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SEC, Big Ten: Pooling TV rights unworkable’ and not profitable

(AP) —A study commissioned by the Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten concluded that allowing conferences to pool their media rights — a key proposal among some looking to solve money problems in college sports — would generate less revenue than if the leagues continue the decades-old ...

Penguins defeat Jack Hughes and the Devils 4-1

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Connor Clifton and Egor Chinakhov scored 50 seconds apart in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins surged past Jack Hughes and the reeling New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night. Tommy Novak, serving as the first-line center while captain Sidney Crosby recovers ...

Union Local completes a trifecta with D-V district win over Ferry

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Beating the same team three times in a season is something that doesn’t happen all that often. It did Wednesday night. Top-seeded Union Local (20-5) punched its ticket to the Ohio Division V East 2 District Championship game on Saturday afternoon with a 59-50 decision ...

Douglas remembered for more than wrestling prowess across Ohio Valley

BRIDGEPORT — Nationally— and indeed, globally— Bobby Douglas was known as a trailblazing, championship-winning wrestler and coach. In the Ohio Valley though, while that is doubtlessly recognized, Douglas, who passed away on Monday at 83, was also known as an inspiring mentor, a steadfast ...