BELLAIRE — Not one individual — players or coaches — on the Martins Ferry bench had ever walked out of ‘House of Champions’ a winner until Monday night. The Purple Riders (2-2) ended years of frustration with a hard-fought, 64-55, victory over the Big Reds (5-1) in girls’ ...
COLUMBUS — Several Eastern Ohio high school football players received all-Ohio recognition Monday when the Division VI and Division VII all-state teams were released. The teams are voted upon by members of the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. DIVISION VII Steubenville Catholic’s ...
CADIZ — The Harrison Central Huskies moved to 3-2 on the season Monday with a 52-35 home victory over Beaver Local. The Huskies’ Kelsey Powers led all scorers with 16 points, while also pulling down five rebounds. Freshman Shayla Namath scored 10, and junior Mikayla Pelegreen added seven ...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — As he steadily built up Iowa State’s football program, Matt Campbell regularly turned down other head coaching gigs until his dream job opened. After a decade in Ames, the 46-year-old from Massillon, Ohio, couldn’t say no to the chance to take over one of ...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — With Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens facing only one more chance under the current rules to get into baseball’s Hall of Fame, the Hall chairman thinks they were turned down because contemporary era committee members evaluate the Steroids Era in the same manner as baseball ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Rodgers was smiling. But he wasn’t kidding. Not long after a 27-22 victory over Baltimore on Sunday in which the Pittsburgh Steelers somehow pulled themselves back from the brink, their future Hall of Fame quarterback did what he’s done in his unique (if ...