PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers has spent two-plus decades keeping everyone off balance. From opponents to teammates to reporters and everyone in between. The start of his 22nd season was no different. The 42-year-old four-time NFL MVP made a surprise appearance on the Pittsburgh Steelers ...
ST. JOE – Crooksville completed its two-game tour of Belmont County by advancing to the Ohio Division VI Eastern District finals. The seventh-seeded Ceramics (12-14) defeated mistake-prone Bellaire, the No. 5 seed, 8-3 Tuesday in a semifinal contest on the sun-soaked Bellaire Middle School ...
MARTINS FERRY – After being upset in the Ohio Division V, Eastern District softball tournament by West Muskingum in 2021 and 2025, Martins Ferry wasn’t about to let that happen again this season. The No. 2 Purple Riders (25-3) avenged both of those tough-to-swallow setbacks with a ...
BARNESVILLE — One inning can make all the difference, and in Monday’s OHSAA Division V East 1 Sectional between No. 8 Barnesville and No. 10 Coshocton, it was the very first inning that loomed over the remainder of an 8-4 postseason victory for Coshocton. As Coshocton stepped up to the ...
BROOKSIDE - Bellaire and Bridgeport met on the diamond last week in a regular-season contest. The Big Reds prevailed, 9-3. The two teams met again Monday with much more at stake. And unlike their last matchup, the Bulldogs came out victorious, 6-5, in an OHSAA D-VI sectional affair at Niekro Diamond. The tournament win propels coach Billy Timko’s squad into a meeting against top-seeded and reigning-state champion Hiland on Wednesday. The 10th-seeded Bulldogs improved to 10-12 on the campaign. “It's nice to get a tournament win. We have been through a lot this season,” Timko ...
INWOOD — The Wheeling Park Patriots are moving on in the WVSSAC Class AAAA Northern Region baseball playoffs after nabbing a five-inning road victory over Musselman, 14-1 on Monday. Kolten Whitmire tossed the full five for Park, striking out seven. He allowed two hits and a lone Applemen run. Whitmire also reached twice and scored twice Monday. Nolan Yanchak collected two hits and a game-high three RBI for the Patriots. Ossie Hudson had two hits and two RBI. Myles Gorby and Brayden Bartsch also had two RBI. Jaxson Updegraff had two hits and scored three times. All 10 of Wheeling ...
