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Joe Flacco returns to the Browns on a 1-year deal

CLEVELAND (AP) — Joe Flacco is heading back to Cleveland. The veteran NFL quarterback agreed to terms with the Browns on a one-year deal on Friday. Flacco will have a base salary of $4 million but can earn more with incentives. He won the league’s Comeback Player of the Year award in ...

Justin Rose steals the Masters show, builds 3-shot lead over Scheffler

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Justin Rose managed to steal the attention away from Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy in the Masters by matching his personal best at Augusta National with a 7-under 65 for a three-shot lead Thursday in the first major of the year. Scheffler did his part in his bid to ...

13 records broken at Martins Ferry Relays, 8 in the girls portions

MARTINS FERRY — Thirteen meet records were broken during the recent Martins Ferry Relays. Eight of those marks came in the girls portion of the event. Two females — Bellaire’s Alyson Vingia and Wheeling Central’s Alexa Loy — each broke two. Vingia, the Big Reds’ weight thrower, ...

Bedway to be honored at annual Dick Dei Track Classic

WHEELING — Already named after one legend of the Ohio Valley, the 2025 Dick Dei Track Classic is honoring another by naming the late Nick Bedway, longtime sports editor of The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register, as the honorary referee of the 48th annual track meet, set for Saturday at ...

Pirates option pitcher Thomas Harrington to Triple-A Indianapolis

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitcher Thomas Harrington was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday after making one start and one relief appearance. Harrington, a first-round pick by the Pirates in the 2022 Major League Baseball amateur draft, was 0-1 with a 10.13 ...