WHEELING — Friday night’s game at WesBanco Arena was a struggle for the Wheeling Nailers, as they ran into a solid goaltending performance by Keith Petruzzelli of the Reading Royals. Petruzzelli denied all 29 shots he faced, and played with the lead for all but 37 seconds, as Miles Gendron ...
MARTINS FERRY — Columbiana and Martins Ferry both suffered setbacks Tuesday night in their respective semifinals of the OVAC 3A Basketball Tournament. Consequently, the two squads squared off in a consolation tilt Friday in Tolbert Gymnasium. The fourth-seeded Purple Riders, ousted from the ...
CONNORVILLE — High school football officials and baseball umpires make calls during the course of games. However, one local official/umpire received a call recently that was not expected, but very welcomed. The veteran whistle-toter and balls-and-strikes caller was recently notified that he ...
PINE GROVE — Michael Hendershot scored 16 points to lead four Shadyside players in double figures as it rolled past Valley, 58-39, Friday night in OVAC WVU Medicine consolation bracket action. Colt Cook chipped in a dozen while Bryce Sloan and Anthony Hill evenly divided 22. Zane Fulharty ...
TESERO, Italy (AP) — Friday the 13th will be remembered as a lucky day for Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo. Norway’s cross-country skiing star tied an all‑time Winter Games record by winning his eighth gold medal Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The 29‑year‑old claimed victory in the ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Sports have become a big part of prediction markets. So big that even sportsbooks have moved into the business. The rapid growth of sports offerings on prediction markets — called event contracts — has captured the attention of the four major North American sports, along ...