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Nailers Have Lots To Play For Late In Regular Season

This weekend has the potential to be tons of fun, as the Wheeling Nailers play three home games at WesBanco Arena. Last week, the Nailers swept a three-game road series against the Trois-Rivières Lions, and in doing so, dropped their magic number to three points to clinch a spot in the 2026 ...

Expansion May Be Coming To The NBA. Here’s Some Of What You May Want To Know

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA is now officially looking at expansion, with Seattle and Las Vegas the two targeted cities. A vote Wednesday by the league's board of governors — part of a two-day series of meetings in New York — cleared the way for formal talks between potential ownership groups ...

Martins Ferry Holds Off Barnesville 5-2

BARNESVILLE – In the first week of the season, coaching staffs are trying to find out what certain players can do and how to use them. Getting a win is a bonus for some teams. Not Martins Ferry, however. The Purple Riders have some very high expectations and Wednesday’s 5-2 softball ...

Bellaire Bats Boom In Besting Union Local

ST. JOE - It was a season opener, but the Bellaire bats were in mid-season form. The debuting Lady Big Reds banged out 16 hits en route to a 14-7 win over Union Local Wednesday afternoon. “For the season opener I was really happy with how hit the ball,” Bellaire head coach Dave Menendez ...

Straub, Vincent, Schott Named All-Ohio Hoops

COLUMBUS – The Divisions IV, V, VI and VII boys basketball All-Ohio teams were announced Wednesday by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. The All-Ohio teams are based on nominations from the seven districts of the OPSMA from regular-season accomplishments. A trio of OVAC standouts ...