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High School Roundup: Kyer Earns Record 30th Shutout For St. C.

Local Sports September 16, 2026

MOUNDSVILLE — St. Clairsville senior keeper Kiya Kyer hit an impressive milestone in the Red Devils girls soccer team’s decisive 10-0 victory Tuesday over the John Marshall Monarchs, extending her program record to 30 shutouts in the dominant showing. Before the game ended via mercy rule midway through the second half, Emma Gasber, Raegan Gaiser, Ashlynn Lednik and Felicity Morgan each scored a brace of goals, while Molly Schultz and Elizabeth Morgan also scored. Gasber and Schultz each tallied three assists. Kyer had three saves in-goal. Wheeling Central 8, Weir 1 WEIRTON ...

Mid-American Conference Announces It Will Move To A 9-Game Conference Schedule Beginning In 2028

Local Sports September 16, 2026

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Mid-American Conference announced Tuesday it will move to a nine-game conference schedule in 2028. The decision to add one conference game to the teams' schedules was approved by the MAC Council of Directors of Athletics as conference scheduling models continue to ...

Sauvageot OVAC 1A/2A Medalist; Caldwell Claims Crown

Local Sports September 16, 2026

WHEELING — Caldwell, the seat of Noble County, earned a crown fit for nobility on Tuesday, capturing the OVAC 1A/2A golf title at Oglebay’s Crispin Golf Course to become back-to-back champions. Caldwell dominated, finishing 28 strokes ahead of second-place Shadyside, finishing with a team ...

Malin Goes Back-To-Back As Medalist As St. Clairsville Wins OVAC 4A Golf

Local Sports September 16, 2026

WHEELING – Maverick Malin went back-to-back Tuesday leading St. Clairsville to its sixth straight OVAC Class 4A Golf Tournament championship. The senior capped a tremendous 4-year career with a 2-under par 69 (34-35) and the Red Devils fired a sizzling 4-man total of 302 on the Robert ...

PGA Tour Not Contemplating Path Back For LIV Players Similar To Brooks Koepka

Local Sports September 16, 2026

CEO Brian Rolapp said Tuesday the PGA Tour is not considering a path back for LIV Golf players like the program it offered Brooks Koepka and three other top players at the start of the year. LIV's future has never been more murky after the rival circuit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last ...

NHL Teams Rush to Sign Players To Eight-Year Contracts Before The New CBA Deadline

Local Sports September 16, 2026

The clock is ticking toward an unusual deadline in the NHL, and teams with players relevant to it are rushing to beat the final horn. The new collective bargaining agreement went into effect at midnight, at which time a seven-year contract will be the longest a player can re-sign with his own ...