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Wild card weekend is up for grabs
January 3, 2013 Expect the unexpected. Which translates into anything can happen as the NFL playoffs kick off this weekend. As in who’s hot (Seattle) and who’s not (Houston). more »»
NFL Week 17: Zero tolerance for the quitters
January 2, 2013 Kansas City Chiefs, you’re now on the clock. Of course, judging by their performance this season, they acted as if they were on the clock since, oh, say, October. more »»
Inaugural basketball tournament delayed by weather
December 31, 2012 The inaugural MPR Industry and United Dairy Martins Ferry Girls’ Holiday Basketball Tournament debuted Saturday inside the Tolbert Gymnasium high atop the Purple Cit. more »» 
Gaudio excited for return to the OV
December 29, 2012 As if the games on the court at the sixth annual Cancer Research Classic weren’t already enough. more »» 
Huffman selected to enter hoop coaches HOF
December 29, 2012 Right place, right time? To hear Mark Huffman tell it, that scenario makes perfect sens. more »»
Good seats available for Browns at Steelers; Romo, Dallas tabbed
December 29, 2012 Nothing like a Browns-Steelers’ tussle. Well, maybe not this time. more »»
NFL Week 16: Rookies, records and roundups
December 26, 2012 For once, I am so glad I am not in a decision-making position in the NFL (this will be the only time I say that — my desire to be commissioner will never die). more »» 
Ledger etches names in HC record books
December 24, 2012 What a week it was for Harrison Central’s Jesse Ledger. The junior sharp-shooter not only broke the Lady Huskies’ single-game record for made three-point field goals once, but she did it twic. more »»
Bengals, Steelers battle for playoffs
December 20, 2012 Surprise, surprise: The AFC North Division is going down to the wire. So crazy is the postseason scenario, Pittsburgh’s stumbling Steelers remain alive to win the AFC North. more »»
Ricchetti, Dutton honored
December 19, 2012 A pair of local college athletes have received some lofty honors for their work in the classroom and on the athletic fields. more »»
NFL Week 15: Leaving town on a J-E-T-S
December 19, 2012 So last week when I said the Cardinals were the worst team in the NFL, I meant it. Last week. more »»
Romick’s message received by Pilots
December 18, 2012 A little more than a week ago, River head coach Mark Romick was none too pleased with how his squad was playing in an eventual loss at Monroe Central. more »»
Shadyside schedule yields nary a breather
December 17, 2012 No one can ever accuse the Shadyside girls’ basketball team of ducking anyone. more »»
Nutting: 2013 a critical season
December 15, 2012 Pirates Chairman of the Board and principal owner Robert (Bob) Nutting is a driven man. Driven to win, though a number of his critics would likely suggest otherwise. more »»
Cowboys vs. Steelers fails to get juices flowing
December 13, 2012 Primarily a young pup back in January of 1979, I first phoned the relatives, then flew to Miami, paid $35 (face value) and witnessed my first Super Bowl. more »»
NFL Week 14: Dial “M” for mincemeat
December 12, 2012 If your phone rings, don’t answer it! It’s the Arizona Cardinals calling — they’re looking for a quarterback. Trust me, you do NOT want to take this call. Oh the hapless Cardinals. more »»
Monroe’s new gym rates a passing grade
December 11, 2012 The gym is a sell out! That’s not a term you hear every week when it comes to Ohio Valley basketball. That was, however, the case last Friday in Woodsfield. more »»
Girls hoop season off to strong start
December 10, 2012 The girls’ high school basketball season is still in the early stages of the 2012-13 campaign, but there have been several sterling performances thus far, both individually, and as a tea. more »»
Another big vote faces OHSAA members
December 8, 2012 The quest for competitive balance in Ohio high school sports just won’t go away despite being voted down repeatedly. It’s actually back again and this time, a group of administrators means busines. more »» 
UL mat tourney had a missing ‘Link’
December 8, 2012 Wrestling has always been a big part of Rick Link’s life. The 1972 St. John Central graduate has spent most of his lifetime around the sport he so dearly loves. more »» |
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