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Koroneos breaks records as Wheeling Central rushes to 13th state title

CHARLESTON — The Wheeling Central Maroon Knights are bringing home lucky number 13. Wheeling Central, the top seed in the WVSSAC Class A playoffs, finished off their playoff run in dominant fashion, topping No. 3 Clay-Battelle, 56-34, on Laidley Field in a Friday night title bout. “I ...

Epic Restoration sponsors Buckeye 8 for second year

Photo By Kim North EPIC Restoration is the Buckeye 8 Challenge title sponsor for the second consecutive year. Pictured, in front is Kam Clifford. Standing, from left, are Martins Ferry girls’ basketball players Savanah Koller, Maddie Clark, Charlie Roe, Alivia Reese and Giana Chirpas; St. ...

The Nailers glide past Gargoyles, 3-1

WHEELING — The line of Craig Armstrong, Randy Hernandez, and Zach Urdahl was tremendous for the Wheeling Nailers on Friday night, as they opened a three-game home series against the Greensboro Gargoyles at WesBanco Arena. Armstrong lit the lamp twice, Hernandez dished out a pair of assists, ...

Jets storm back to top Creek

WINTERSVILLE — The Indian Creek boys’ basketball appeared to be in control against Union Local as the Redskins led by eight points in the third quarter. Trailing by eight, the Jets decided to ratchet up the pressure, and it paid big dividends as Union Local built a 13-point advantage in ...

Steubenville’s Cole Bowers to continue kicking at Army

STEUBENVILLE — Friday morning was a special day for Steubenville’s Cole Bowers. The Big Red senior, surrounded by family, friends, coaches, teammates, classmates and friends, made it official when he signed his NCAA National Letter of Intent to continue his academic and athletic careers ...

Jackson to finally face Rodgers, if their health allows it

BALTIMORE (AP) — Lamar Jackson and Aaron Rodgers — six MVPs between them — have remarkably never faced each other. It’s finally happening this weekend. Probably. With these two, you can’t be certain of anything at the moment. Jackson’s Baltimore Ravens host Rodgers’ ...