WHEELING – The Wheeling Nailers played a near-perfect game Friday night in taking a 1-0 lead in their best-of-7 ECHL North Division semifinal series against the Reading Royals. Zach Urdahl scored two times in the second period and goaltender Taylor Gathieu stopped all 20 shots he faced as ...
MARTINS FERRY — On a day where the Martins Ferry Purple Riders honored their senior class, it was a swing of the bat from a sophomore that lurched them ahead in a 5-3 victory over Monroe Central. Tied 3-3 in the bottom of the sixth, Martins Ferry loaded the bases for sophomore Clayton ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike McCarthy built his reputation in the NFL on mentoring young quarterbacks. He won't lack for opportunities in his first season coaching the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh — which is still waiting for Aaron Rodgers to decide if he wants to run it back in 2026 — ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Paul Skenes had a perfect game into the seventh inning, Konnor Griffin hit his first career home run on his 20th birthday and drove in three runs to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-0 on Friday night. Skenes (4-1), the NL Cy Young winner, didn’t ...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — For the last five months as construction cranes have swung steel beams and other fortifications into place at Beaver Stadium, Matt Campbell has undertaken a massive construction project of his own. Campbell, who became Penn State’s football coach in December, has ...
MOUNDSVILLE — The John Marshall Monarchs baseball team split their back-to-back with the St. Clairsville Red Devils with a 10-7 home victory on Friday. John Marshall scored nine runs in the first inning, chasing St. C.’s starting pitcher. Niko Jacob pitched the final five winnings, ...