(AP) — There almost certainly won’t be a $700 million deal for any player in the baseball’s next free agency class, nothing like the record contracts for two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani and four-time All-Star slugger Juan Soto the past two winters. Still, plenty of talented players are ...
Houston and Gonzaga met in a second-round NCAA Tournament matchup last weekend in Wichita, Kansas, that could as easily have been played in the Final Four, the way Kelvin Sampson’s and Mark Few’s teams had played throughout the season. The Cougars were No. 1 in scoring defense, more than ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto, Blake Snell and Clay Holmes debut for new teams, Paul Skenes makes his first opening-day start at age 22 and Sandy Alcántara returns from Tommy John surgery. A week after the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgersswept an opening two-game series over the Chicago ...
WHEELING – Maddie Lucas struck out 10, walked two and surrendered a pair of singles as Martins Ferry blanked host Linsly, 10-0, in high school softball action Tuesday at Holloway Field. Lucas also helped her own cause with a single and double that produced a run. Giana Chirpas drove in five ...
DENVER (AP) — They are playing for more than trips to the Final Four and a chance to cut down the nets at March Madness. It is also a chance to see and be seen by other teams. The transfer portal opened Monday, giving basketball players a 30-day window to switch schools. It means some of ...
BRIDGEPORT — The Bridgeport Exempted Village School District board of education recognized some stand-out athletes during the March 19 meeting. Head Coach Brittany Hicks of the girls basketball team called up three of her players. Junior Hanna Brewer earned All-Eastern District Division ...