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YSU extends Barnes’ contract

The new deal goes through the 2022-23 season with a university option for the 2023-24 season.


Tuscarawas tops Canfield 10U

The Canfield 10U baseball team suffered its first loss of the State Tournament


Astros rocket past Indians

Cleveland’s latest additions can’t clobber Cole


ON THE LINKS Thursday’s pro golf results

PGA An, Im share lead after 1st round of Wyndham GREENSBORO, N.C. Byeong Hun An and Sungjae Im


Former Olympic skater writes of sexual assault

Former Olympian Ashley Wagner says she was sexually assaulted by another figure skater in 2008 when she 17.


Tight end Joiner security blanket for YSU QBs

Miles Joiner has emerged as the Penguins’ top tight end.


Mayfield has new look, new leadership style

The Browns’ second-year QB displays fiery side and a mustache.


Hall of Fame linebacker Buoniconti dies at 78

Nick Buoniconti was captain of the Dolphins’ back-to-back Super Bowl champions, including the 1972 team that finished 17-0.


AROUND THE NFL More news and notes

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS WR Thomas agrees to 5-year, $100M contract NEW ORLEANS The New Orleans


Scrappers below .500 after shutout loss to Ironbirds

Four Aberdeen pitchers combined on a three-hitter.


Homer-happy Indians club Astros

Roberto Perez homered twice and Carlos Santana and Jason Kipnis each hit a three-run shot.


SPORTS digest

Boardman 11-U team crushes New Albany CAMBRIDGE Collin Resetar pitched five innings of one-hit


MLB Transactions

MLB Transactions American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Optioned RHP Chandler Shepherd to


Reds, Pirates behave after Tuesday brawl

Both teams were on good behavior while their front offices wrapped up trades as the deadline approached.


Around the Horn | Wednesday’s other MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 4, Royals 1 KANSAS CITY, MO. Freddy Galvis and rookie Bo Bichette