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Fitch, Ohio State standout Price wins Rimington Trophy

Billy Price is a four-year starter for the Buckeyes. He converted to center this season after three years as a guard.


Harding’s press, rebounding make short work of Boardman

The Raiders started with a 14-0 run off their press and outrebounded the Spartans, 60-21.


SPORTS DIGEST || Falcons hang on to defeat Saints

Deion Jones made a leaping interception in the end zone with 1:25 remaining and the Atlanta Falcons held on for a crucial 20-17 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Thursday night, setting up a three-way race for the NFC South title.


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Final analysis: Browns lost too much for Brown to keep job

Hours after Sashi Brown was let go, the Browns hired John Dorsey as their new general manager.


COLLEGE BASKETBALL Thursday’s games

MEN No. 21 Purdue 80, Valparaiso 50 WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. Vincent Edwards scored 15 points,


COLLEGE FOOTBALL roundup

AP PLAYER OF THE YEAR Mayfield 4th Sooners QB to win award NEW YORK Baker Mayfield is The


Hunwick’s first goal lifts Pens to overtime win

Kessel’s nets 14th goal


Moats will start at LB for injured Shazier

This is not the way Arthur Moats wanted to get back into the regular rotation for the Steelers.


Poland defense clamps down on Lakeview

Poland Bulldogs girls basketball coach Nick Blanch had a plan.


Cavs’ Thomas nearer to return

Cavaliers All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas played 4-on-4 on Wednesday, a significant step in his recovery from a hip injury.


Penguin Cash-ing in on her extra minutes

YSU’s Sarah Cash is back from a knee injury that ruined her 2016-17.


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Youngstown Peace Race Association donates $11,000 at annual dinner

The Youngstown Peace Race Association’s 10th annual Appreciation Dinner took place at Rachel’s Restaurant in Austintown on Wednesday.


Browns LB Collins had knee surgery

Jamie Collins tore a medial collateral ligament in his knee on Nov. 12, ending his season.


SPORTS DIGEST || Carlson Scholarship established at YSU

Youngstown State has announced the addition of the Bob Carlson Scholarship to the university’s Athletics Scholarship Endowment Fund.