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Panthers finish against Brooke for first win

CONNORVILLE — Buckeye Local volleyball coach Abbey Wilson has been waiting to see her team be able to finish sets and matches. Her Panthers had been competiive in their first two times on the court, but were not able to close against Harrison Central and Indian Creek last week. Monday ...

Big Red girls continue strong start, blank St. C

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The injury bug has bitten St. Clairsville hard twice in the first 10 days of the girls’ high school soccer season, sending two of its top players to the sidelines. Playing short-handed Monday night against a quality Steubenville squad, the Red Devils (1-1-1) were blanked ...

PREP ROUNDUPS

Big Red boys edge past Linsly 1-0 for 2-0 start WHEELING — The Big Red boys soccer team is off to a 2-0 start to its season. Steubenville went on the road to Linsly on Monday and came back to town with a narrow 1-0 victory over the Cadets. Joey Rice scored the lone goal of the game ...

Burleson’s walk-off HR lifts the Cardinals over the Pirates, 7-6

ST. LOUIS — Alec Burleson hit a game-ending solo homer with two out in the ninth inning, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday. Burleson drove an 87 mph slider from Dennis Santana (4-5) deep to center for his 16th homer. It was his fourth hit ...

Browns trade QB Kenny Pickett to the Raiders

Kenny Pickett is on the move again. The Browns traded Pickett to Las Vegas on Monday night for a fifth-round draft pick in 2026, giving the Raiders a proven backup quarterback and clearing the way for two rookies to back up Joe Flacco in Cleveland. It’s the third time in less than 18 ...

Caminero homers twice, Rays beat the slumping Guardians 9-0

CLEVELAND (AP) — Junior Caminero homered twice and drove in three runs, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the slumping Cleveland Guardians 9-0 on Monday night. Yandy Díaz also connected for Tampa Bay, and Carson Williams had two hits and two RBIs in his third major league game. The Rays finished ...