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For the sagging Steelers, the devil is in the details

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin thrives living on the margins. The Pittsburgh Steelers coach loves it when things get “thick,” to borrow one of his favorite words. Things have rarely been murkier during Tomlin’s 19-year tenure than they are right now for the Steelers ...

Bellaire girls start season with road win against River, 42-19

HANNIBAL — Bellaire made it two wins in a row to start the girls’ basketball season Monday night with a 42-19 win over River. Tamya Morgan led the Big Reds (2-0) with 15 points, which included a trio of treys. Kayla Edgar added a dozen points. Carleigh Trifonoff paced the debuting ...

Sanders to make 2nd NFL start for Browns against 49ers

(AP) — Shedeur Sanders will make his second NFL start on Sunday when the Cleveland Browns host the San Francisco 49ers. Coach Kevin Stefanski made the announcement Monday that Sanders would get another week under center. The rookie fifth-round pick completed 11 of 20 passes for 209 yards ...

Ja’Marr Chase apologizes for spitting incident that led to his suspension

CINCINNATI (AP) — Ja’Marr Chase apologized Monday for spitting on Jalen Ramsey during the fourth quarter of the Cincinnati Bengals’ loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 16. Chase was suspended by the NFL for Sunday’s game. His statement of apology was addressed to his team, the ...