AUSTINTOWN — Oak Glen’s Alexandra Watkins came away with a pin in 56 seconds of Claymont’s Melody Parish to win the 155-pound title on Friday at the Austintown Fitch Girls Wrestling Tournament. Watkins was the only area winner of her respective weight class. Salem’s Paige Menough ...
Former East Palestine resident and current New York Rangers captain J.T. Miller was selected to play in his first Winter Olympics on Friday as part of the United States’ mens national hockey team. Miller last represented the United States on the 2025 Four Nations Face-Off team which ...
The NFL’s final weekend of the regular season features a winner-take-all game between the Ravens-Steelers and a fight for the NFC’s No. 1 seed between the Seahawks-49ers. There’s also the Panthers-Buccaneers matchup that will decide the NFC South, though it could take 21 hours more to determine the division champion. Twelve of the 14 playoff spots have been secured and four teams are vying for the final two. Four division champions have been settled and only the Packers have locked up a seed, so they have little to play for in their final game. Pro Picks breaks down all the ...
League defeat for Penguins YOUNGSTOWN (AP) — Isaac Garrett had 27 points in Oakland’s 85-83 victory over Youngstown State on Thursday. Garrett also contributed 14 rebounds for the Golden Grizzlies (7-8, 3-1 Horizon League). Brett White II scored 22 points and added six rebounds. Tuburu Niavalurua shot 5 of 6 from the field and 4 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points. Bryson Dawkins led the way for the Penguins (8-7, 2-3) with 20 points and seven rebounds. Youngstown State also got 14 points, seven rebounds and eight assists from Jason Nelson. Rich Rolf also ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Getting to the Beeghly Center was just the start of the problems for the Salem (W.Va.) University women’s basketball team on Wednesday. Youngstown State scored the first 16 points and rolled over Salem, 97-20, in front of 1,292 fans on New Year’s Eve. YSU sophomore and former West Branch All-Ohioan Sophia Gregory had an assist and two baskets to give the Penguins a 6-0 lead only 64 seconds into the game. The Penguins led 27-4 at the end of the first quarter and 59-9 at halftime. They widened the margin to 69-9 in the third quarter. The NCAA Division II Salem ...
BELOIT — Beaver Local and West Branch battled back-and-forth in one of the most hotly-contested boys basketball games of the young season here Tuesday night. When the proverbial smoke cleared, it was the Beavers who walked out of the West Branch Fieldhouse with a hard-earned 56-55 ...
