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Inside the ropes with …

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 3-under par 69 to


Carrasco overcomes home runs, bugs in Indians’ win

Carlos Carrasco wasn’t about to let a bug in his eye get in the way of winning a game.


RG3 goes from castoff to captain

Robert Griffin III may have changed the course of a career headed toward disaster.


Steelers rookie NT onn the risde

Steelers nose tackle Javon Hargrave may be quietly putting together a noteworthy start to his rookie season.


Mancini’s hat trick helps Canfield girls knock out Howland

If soccer fans threw hats onto the pitch after hat tricks, Canfield Cardinals senior Anita Mancini would keep sporting goods stores in business.


YSU women’s bowling team announces roster for first season

The roster is comprised of 11 student-athletes, eight of whom are freshmen.


Phantoms’ goal: Picking two new netminders

Darion Hanson, Connor O’Brien and Ivan Kulbakov are battling for two roster spots.


PHANTOMS NOTEBOOK More from the Covelli Centre

Covelli contract: The Youngstown Phantoms are beginning the final season of a three-year contract


Kang’s homer ends eight-game losing streak

Just about everyone in the Pirates’ clubhouse was in a reflective mood after Pittsburgh ended its longest skid in five years.


Murray falls; Serena advances

‘Do-over’ hurts as Andy Murray falls in U.S. Open quarterfinal.


More Prep results

BOYS SOCCER Crestview 4, Mineral Ridge 1 MINERAL RIDGE Mitchell Lindsay led Crestview with a


SPORTS digest

YSU announces confernce schedule Youngstown State’s men’s basketball team released its Horizon


YSU women’s basketball team will play in Hawaii

Penguins also will play in Arizona


Penguins anxious for WVU kickoff

QB Davis counting down the days to Morgantown


Astros stop Kluber’s winning streak

Gonzalez’s three-run homer powers Houston