ZANESVILLE — For the first time in nearly a decade-and-a-half, St. Clairsville is back in the ‘Sweet Sixteen’ in boys basketball. The last appearance came in 2013 when it competed in Division II. The Ohio High School Athletic Association expanded the sport to seven divisions starting last ...
WEST LIBERTY — The West Liberty University men’s basketball team is headed back to the NCAA Tournament for a record 17th consecutive season, extending the Division II record the Hilltoppers set last year with their 16th straight appearance. West Liberty earned the No. 2 seed in the ...
(AP) — Edge rusher Boye Mafe and safety Bryan Cook have agreed to three-year contracts with the Cincinnati Bengals, according to two people familiar with the deals. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because Mafe and Cook can’t sign until the start of the league year on ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steeler s gave their wide receiver group an upgrade on Monday, acquiring veteran Michael Pittman Jr. from Indianapolis for a late-round pick in this year’s draft. A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press the Colts are sending Pittman ...
CHICAGO (AP) — No. 3 Michigan comes into the Big Ten Tournament this week with its sights set on a repeat and bigger goals on the horizon. The Wolverines (29-2, 19-1) would love nothing more than to secure a No. 1 seed in the NCAA and take aim at the school’s second national championship. ...
(AP) — One of the so-called fixers in a sprawling betting scheme that allegedly raked in millions of dollars off of big bets on rigged NCAA basketball games pleaded guilty Monday. Jalen Smith appeared in federal court in Philadelphia and pleaded guilty to wire fraud and bribery charges, ...