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Trailblazing Minnie Minoso dies at 90

Minnie Minoso made his major league debut with the Cleveland Indians in 1949.


Johnson pulls away for fourth career win at Atlanta

Jimmie Johnson has all but wrapped up a shot at his record-tying seventh NASCAR Sprint Cup title.


On the links | Sunday’s professional golf results

HONDA CLASSIC PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. Ian Poulter lost command of the Honda Classic with two


Scott, Russell help OSU get past Purdue

Shannon Scott hit three free throws in the final 24 seconds and D’Angelo Russell scored 28 points to lead Ohio State.


Malkin dominates as Pens top Jackets

Pittsburgh coach Mike Johnston can tell a couple of shifts into a game what version of Evgeni Malkin the Penguins are going to get on a given night.


Ex-Knicks enforcer Mason dies

Anthony Mason’s game was grit over glitz, more force than flash.


Jeff Gordon back where it all began

Today, Gordon will relish one final spin around the track that’s meant so much to his brilliant career.


Stolen race car found

The No. 44 race car returned to its NASCAR shop in North Carolina on Saturday after it was recovered along a remote road in suburban Atlanta.


HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | Saturday’s other events

BOYS BASKETBALL Austintown Fitch 59, Hubbard 38 HUBBARD Anthony Pangio scored 21 points and


YMUA to hold meeting

YMUA to hold meeting AUSTINTOWN The Youngstown Metro Umpire Association will hold a OHSAA


Moss on the mend from hip surgery

As he works on his potent swing, Brandon Moss is also testing his patience this spring.


GTA Atlanta: Kvapil’s car stolen

When Travis Kvapil got the call Friday, he figured someone on his race team was playing a joke.


Short-handed Cavs fall to surging Pacers

Rodney Stuckey scored 19 points and George Hill had his first career triple-double.


NBA pioneer Lloyd dies at 86

Earl Lloyd was a player and coach, an NBA champion and later a Hall of Famer. Within the basketball world, he’s something much bigger.


Jacubec, Mount Union get another shot at Marietta

The loss still lingers in the mind of Mount Union senior guard Nate Jacubec.