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GOLF RESULTS

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Zep's Pizza & More, at Pinky's at Eagle Pass STANDINGS: Gage Chestnut-Isaiah Chestnut 118 1/2, Galen Brandt-Rick Beadles 118, Chad Wood-Rod Davison 110, Roger Kelly-Don Harrison 109, Mike Palmer-Dale Kampfer 108 1/2, Scott Cope-Rod Wright 104 1/2, Brian Bostwick-Chuck Sluss 104 1/2, Kevin Beresford-Dick Cope 101, Tony Sluss-Logan Schaefer 100 1/2, Kaden Smith-Tyler Humphrey 97, Jeff Cain-Tom Polen 95 1/2, Kiel Jones-Jackie Jones 93. LOW GROSS: (individual) Chad Wood 35; (team) Chad Wood-Rod Davison 77. LOW NET: (individual) Jeff Cain 25; (team) Jeff Cain-Tom Polen 56. Last ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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EARLY START AT NORWALK NORWALK – Due to potential inclement weather on Friday night, NHRA announced an earlier start for today’s qualifying at the 20th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park. The revised schedule moves the first round of NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series qualifying to 11:45 a.m. , starting with Pro Stock Motorcycle and Pro Stock, followed by Funny Car and Top Fuel. The second qualifying session is slated to start at 2:15 p.m. Racing will begin at 8 a.m. in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. ANDERSON RIGHT AT ...

Jazz did their homework in Canton

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — After a trip to Canton, Ohio, last weekend, the Utah Jazz felt more confident than ever in drafting Darryn Peterson. And Peterson felt peace knowing where his new home would be. "I remember telling my agent after meeting in Chicago (at the combine), there's something ...

Girls flag football recognized by OHSAA

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COLUMBUS – The Ohio High School Athletic Association has elevated girls flag football to a fully recognized sport for the 2026-27 school year, following a unanimous vote of the OHSAA Board of Directors at its June meeting. Girls flag football becomes the OHSAA’s 29th recognized sport, including 15 sports for girls and 14 for boys. There are now 23 high school state associations in the United States that sanction girls flag football and a total of 40 states that offer girls high school football programs. Flag football will be included as a new sport in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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CAVS PICK BEAT POTTERS CLEVELAND — Cleveland Cavaliers draft pick Maleek Thomas honed his skills in Midland, Pa. Thomas, a 6-foot-3 freshman guard from Arkansas, was the 34th pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday night. He played his first three seasons of high school basketball at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School, leading the Leopards to PIAA Class 4A state championships in 2023 and 2024. He scored 1,750 points in three seasons at Lincoln Park, leaving before his senior season for Overtime Elite, a league for 16-20 years based in Atlanta. As a Lincoln Park freshman, ...

Sunset Dippers make a splash for pool repairs

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COLUMBIANA — The fifth annual Sunset Dip 5K was held on June 9 at Firestone Park. A portion of the proceeds will go toward Firestone Park pool maintenance. Participants received a finisher medal, beach towel and a swim in the pool after the event. Logan Redfern was the overall winner as he finished in 17:50. Tanner Hoffer was the female winner as she finished in 21:00. SUNSET DIP 5K OVERALL WINNERS Women — 1. Tanner Hoffer (East Palestine) 21:00, 2. Sidney Schlueter (New Waterford) 23:59, 3. Aubrey Duggan (Steubenville) 24:29. Men — 1. Logan Redfern (Kensington) ...