WHEELING - A one-win season may not be a source of hope for most coaches, but Manny Matsakis in not your average football coach. The Shadyside native is the master of the reclamation projects. His maiden voyage directing the Defiance College grid team resulted in a 1-9 campaign this fall. ...

COLUMBUS — The atmosphere was at an all-time high inside the big Horseshoe Saturday afternoon. You’d expect nothing less on the last Saturday in November when it’s ‘The Game.’ The annual meeting between Ohio State and Michigan has yielded many memorable performances and coming ...

The 2018-19 wrestling season — both collegiately and scholastically — promises to be an exciting one as a pair of huge post-season tournaments — one on each level — will be staged in the Ohio Valley. On the local level, for the first time in quite a while, Division III high school ...

WHEELING - There has been much discussion and some confusion over this season’s OVAC 2A football championship. After Wheeling Central defeated Shadyside in Week 10 the popular notion was that the Maroon Knights clinched the conference crown. However, Central, as fate would have it, stubbed ...

FLORENCE, AL. -- Missy Tiber is building something special on the hardwood in the heart of football country. The former Bellaire High hoop standout is in her sixth season as head coach of the University of North Alabama women’s basketball team. Tiber transformed the Lions into a NCAA ...

CHESTNUT HILL - Joanna (Bernabei) McNamee has been successful every step of her basketball career. The Weirton Madonna legend is now ready to embark on her greatest challenge. McNamee is in her first year as head women’s hoop coach at Boston College, taking the post after two ...