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Plan for Canton’s Hall of Fame Village: football Disney World

David Baker envisions the Pro Football Hall of Fame Village as a Disney World for football.


Washington Redskins

Washington Redskins Gruden doubts tackle Williams will be traded RICHMOND, Va. Jay Gruden is


Mets surge against Pirates’ bullpen

New York trailed 3-1 in the seventh, but won 7-5.


Lindor, Kipnis Santana homer as Indians top Angels

Francisco Lindor and Jason Kipnis homered during Cleveland’s five-run fifth inning.


Indians’ Kluber throws simulated game

Corey Kluber took another step in his comeback from a broken right forearm.


Clevinger clips Angels’ wings in Tribe victory

Yasiel Puig drove in his first two runs for Cleveland and Mike Clevinger won his fifth consecutive decision.


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Bair facts: Canfield win sets up finals rematch

Danny Chaplow of Canfield is tagged out at the plate by Lebanon catcher Sam Kitchen in a 10U Little League State Tournament game at Lehotsky Field in Jefferson on Friday night.


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Even at 100, boccie leader has no plans to slow down

Happy Birthday, Al Nerone! He turns 100 years old today, and fully intends to continue playing boccie at the Arco Club, a recreational hobby he took up when he was 61. Over the years, he’s participated in four boccie leagues.


MAHONING VALLEY TRAP League standings

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Jack Wollitz: Weekdays are best at Conneaut Lake

Just as they did in the past, the docks yielded some dandy largemouth bass.


SPORTS digest

YSU football team to scrimmage YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State’s football team is holding its first


Eight suspended in wake of Bucs-Reds base-brawl

Pittsburgh pitcher Keone Kela was suspended for 10 games.


Buckeyes’ begin training under new coach, untested QB and with heavy expectations

Ryan Day opened his first training camp as Ohio State coach on Friday.


Notre Dame’s goal: Return to playoff

Notre Dame’s latest run at a national title under coach Brian Kelly ended with another rude awakening.


Record-setters return for two Derby Day stakes

Robert Cole Jr. is no stranger to the winner’s circle.