BARNESVILLE – Three weeks ago Barnesville and Martins Ferry hooked up in an instant classic, with the Shamrocks holding off the Purple Riders twice inside their own 5-yard line for a 25-21 victory. Will the sequel be anything like the first meeting? That will be determined Friday night ...
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson could be sidelined for Sunday's game at New Orleans after being placed in the concussion protocol. The 10-year veteran began experiencing symptoms Monday night after taking a helmet-to-helmet hit during last week’s 27-6 loss ...
CAMBRIDGE – There’s something about the regional soccer tournament and rain in Guernsey County that just doesn’t mix well for the St. Clairsville boys program. For the second consecutive year, the Red Devils (14-7) were two wins away from a berth in the Ohio Division IV state ...
A pair of Monroe County teams will host OHSAA high school Division VI, Region 23 football quarterfinal playoff games Friday night. Top-seeded River (10-0) welcomes No. 8 Fredericktown (9-2) to Martin Flannery Field in Hannibal, while No. 4 Monroe Central (7-3) entertains No. 5 Newcomerstown (9-2) to Monroe Park in Woodsfield. Fredericktown at River HANNIBAL – The Freddies defeated No. 9 Newark Catholic 20-16 last week while the Pilots enjoyed a week off. River comes into the contest averaging 35.9 points a contest while giving up 14.6. The Pilots have scored at least 40 points ...
REEDSVILLE – After not qualifying for the OHSAA playoffs last year, Shadyside has re-stored the roar in Tigertown. The fifth-seeded Tigers (9-2) made their 27th postseason appearance last Friday with a 41-6 rout of No. 12 South Gallia in a Division VII, Region 27 first-round encounter. ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were described by a prosecutor Wednesday as “cheaters” during opening statements at a New York criminal fraud trial that has cast a spotlight on the threat gamblers pose to America's pastime. Assistant U.S. ...
