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Penguins hit three home runs, beat NKU.

The Youngstown State baseball team finished off a four-win week with a 10-3 victory at Northern Kentucky


SPORTS DIGEST || Mooney seniors sign Letters of Intent

Three Cardinal Mooney student-athletes signed Letters of Intent to continue their athletic pursuits at the collegiate level.


Rookie QB Rudolph won’t try to ‘bother’ Roethlisberger

Mason Rudolph has embraced his role with the Steelers.


LeBron undaunted by Celtics’ mystique

Cleveland’s star has bounced the Celtics from the playoffs four times in the past seven years.


AROUND THE HORN | Friday’s MLB games

AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 10, Indians 9 CLEVELAND Andrew Miller, activated from the disabled list


Splash on No. 17 doesn’t keep Simpson from lead

No one ever played a better round at the TPC Sawgrass than Webb Simpson. For 16 holes, anyway.


Cavaliers, Celtics are joined at hip

The series everyone wanted. The one few expected to see.


Hood’s teammates laugh off his apology

The chaotic Cavaliers have dealt with bigger nonsense this season.


Six share first-round lead in Players Championship

Dustin Johnson, Webb Simpson and Alex Noren set the pace early. Matt Kuchar, Chesson Hadley and Patrick Cantlay also were at 66.


Goalie makes 94 saves in marathon AHL game

The game stretched to seven periods and 146 minutes, 48 seconds of play.


New York bill would outlaw high school shooting sports

A proposal in New York’s legislature would outlaw all high school shooting sports programs in the state.


Penguins’ bid for three straight Cups fell short

The Pittsburgh Penguins don’t expect the sting from their second-round playoff exit to fade anytime soon.


SPORTS digest

United’s Logan to play for Wooster HANOVERTON United’s Jonathan Logan, the school’s all-time


WEDNESDAY’s NBA PLAYOFF GAME

Celtics 114, 76ers 112 BOSTON Jayson Tatum caught a pass underneath the basket, shook off a


Carrasco goes the distance as Tribe salvages road finale

Carlos Carrasco said he didn’t feel confident in his command. The results said otherwise.