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Joe Burrow throws for 309 yards and 4 TDs as Bengals rout Dolphins 45-21

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Joe Burrow is having fun playing football. The Cincinnati Bengals quarterback made that clear on Sunday, after he threw for 309 yards and four touchdowns in a 45-21 rout of the Miami Dolphins. “Not playing football is not fun,” said Burrow, who recently ...

Bridgeport boys move to 5-0 with stunning rally by Magnolia

BRIDGEPORT — In Donnie Cash’s two decades of coaching the Bridgeport boys’ basketball team, the Bulldogs have never started a season unbeaten after five games. Thanks to a stunning second-half rally, Bridgeport accomplished that feat Friday night with a 54-50 victory over visiting ...

Ferry’s boys defense stymies Barnesville

MARTINS FERRY — Derek Edwards was not happy with his team’s defensive effort in Tuesday night’s win against Bellaire. The Martins Ferry head coach couldn’t have been more pleased with his Purple Riders’ performance on the defensive end in Friday’s 59-32 win over Barnesville at ...

Pirates acquire Brandon Lowe in trade involving the Rays and the Astros

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The offense-starved Pittsburgh Pirates finally made an aggressive offseason move, acquiring two-time All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe from the Tampa Bay Rays as part of a three-team trade that also includes the Houston Astros. The Rays are sending Lowe, left-hander ...