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Raging Bull inspiration dies

Jake LaMotta, 95; was middleweight champ


Indians beat Angels 6-3 for 25th win in 26 games

Jay Bruce had a triple and a double among his three hits and Austin Jackson singled four times.


McDonald drives through to two Suburban League titles

McDonald’s Malina Mitchell and Howland’s Vinny Mauri were the individual winners.


Canfield, South Range atop regions in football ratings

The first computer ratings of the season were released Tuesday.


SPORTS DIGEST || Boardman’s Pikunas wins, sets Akron marks

Freshman Jacinta Pikunas won her first collegiate tournament and set three program records as the University of Akron women’s golf team concluded the Ball State Cardinal Classic in Yorktown, Ind., with a third-place finish.


Browns WR Coleman placed on IR

The No. 15 overall pick in the 2016 draft can return to practice in six weeks.


Wheaton football players accused in 2016 hazing face felony charges

Chris Spielman’s son, Noah, among students sought on arrest warrants.


OSU: Dismiss suit over use of images

Ohio State wants a federal judge to dismiss a class-action lawsuit by one of its most famous football stars


Gilbert, Watts added to Pittsburgh’s injury list

Two weeks in and Mike Tomlin’s problems are of the NFL first-world variety.


HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | Tuesday’s results & polls

FOOTBALL Computer ratings Division I Region 1 1. Cle. St. Ignatius (4-0) 12.775 2.


AROUND THE HORN Recaps of Tuesday’s other MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 5, Royals 2 TORONTO Marcus Stroman pitched seven innings to win for


Reeling Bucs blanked again

Pittsburgh has lost 12 of 13 games


Set-piece goals keep Canfield girls soccer unbeaten

Canfield found itself in unfamiliar territory: playing from behind.


Lights Out fight show to benefit Gary Housteau’s cancer battle

Sportswriter Gary Housteau was diagnosed with cancer in March.


John Mang: MVAC gets off to a solid start

MVAC figures discuss league at Curbstone Coaches luncheon.