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Springer’s 11th-inning home run lifts Astros

George Springer hit a two-run drive in the 11th inning and the Houston Astros won a thrilling home run derby.


Sylvester’s goal sends Lakeview to D-II district final

Lakeview, Howland will meet in a district final on Saturday night.

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Bohannon leads YSU men in exhibition victory over Thiel

Freshman Naz Bohannon had 13 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.


Pelini’s Penguins have no more room for error

Youngstown State football coach Bo Pelini is done talking about the playoff picture.


Unbeaten Canfield, South Range still in control

The high school football playoff chase is winding down.


SPORTS DIGEST || Eagles lose Jason Peters, Jordan Hicks

Eagles coach Doug Pederson says nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters and starting linebacker Jordan Hicks will miss the rest of the season after being injured in Monday’s 34-24 win over Washington.


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high schools FOOTBALL OHSAA COMPUTER rATINGS Division I Region 1 1. Cle. St. Ignatius


NHL roundup

NHL roundup Tuesday’s games Penguins 2, Oilers 1, OT PITTSBURGH Phil Kessel found a way to


Bryant’s griping annoys Tomlin

The Pittsburgh Steelers coach stressed Tuesday that Bryant is “not available via trade” following a social media outburst.


nba roundup | Monday’s games

Cavaliers 119, Bulls 112 CLEVELAND LeBron James scored 34 points in a rare start at point guard


Haley stalwart in Penn State secondary

Grant Haley feels he’s more than “that Ohio State kid.”


Dodgers ace Kershaw shuts down Astros in Game 1

Changing jerseys to beat the 103-degree heat, the Dodgers ace with a checkered playoff history delivered a signature performance.


YSU, Thiel play for charity

The Penguins get to play a live opponent in the Beeghly Center tonight to prepare for the season and raise money for charity.


Mets poach Cleveland pitching coach

Once the New York Mets talked to Mickey Callaway, there was no need for a second round of interviews


Wade goes to the Cavs’ bench

Dwyane Wade promised his ego wouldn’t get in the way