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Nittany Lions hope to hang with No. 2 OSU

Ohio State coaches and players are plenty familiar with the difficult environment that awaits them in Happy Valley.


Just a flesh wound: Bauer not concerned

Trevor Bauer has been playing catch and working with weighted balls as he normally would in-between starts.


Tribe fans help complete Merritt’s wedding registry

The guest list for Ryan Merritt’s upcoming wedding could be growing.


Elliott looking to stay in Chase

Chase Elliott has been inching toward his first career Sprint Cup victory all year, only to come up short time and time again.


Cubs on verge of historic victory

Wrigley looking to host first World Series since 1945


Struggling Bengals next hope for Browns

Ohio’s NFL teams seeking to be relevant


Bell remains friends with Patriots’ Blount

Ex-Steelers RB departed on bad terms


Ex-player says head injuries misread

Former NFL Alumni Association President George Martin told a concussion conference Friday the injury is a scourge in contact sports with long-term consequences still widely underestimated.


Bohren, Wagner are old school and new wave

Bill Bohren is 291-169-6 in 48 seasons. Nick Wagner is 4-4 in his first season.

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Plenty up for grabs in Holy War

No computer points are needed to add any additional drama to the Holy War.


Boardman, Fitch set to renew their lengthy rivalry

Spartans, Falcons to meet tonight at Austintown.


McWilson got a kick out of his martial arts time

Marvin McWilson was an All-City Series football and basketball standout, but won a world title in martial arts.


Penguins QB Davis better after rehab on knee

Ricky Davis has taken most of the first-team snaps in practice this week.


Valley stores cash in on triumphant Tribe

Nate Shaw, 12, of Canfield sports his new Indians World Series hat from Dick’s Sporting Goods at Southern Park Mall.


Canfield’s Keffler states her case

The sophomore is the Cardinals’ first Division I girls golf state qualifier since 2013.