NEW MANCHESTER — Sometimes it really is a tail of two halves. Thursday's Class AA/A Region 1 girls soccer showdown between Hancock County rivals Weir and Oak Glen certainly was. After a scoreless first half in which the Red Riders defended well and had some opportunities, the second ...
TORONTO - It has been said it is hard to beat a team three times in one season. The Toronto volleyball team was able to do just that in its match against Conotton Valley. The top-seeded Red Knights rolled to a victory in the first set, and the girls from the Gem City did not look back en route to taking down the ninth-seeded Rockets, 25-6, 25-20, 25-21, in an Ohio Division VII Eastern District Sectional Co-Final Thursday night inside the George J. Kunzler Memorial Gymnasium. "It was definitely a good night," Toronto (21-2) head coach Shannon Bahen said. "We wanted to stay focused. We ...
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Edison punched St. Clairsville in the mouth early in Thursday’s Ohio Division IV, East 2 boys’ sectional tournament soccer tournament, but like a championship boxer, the Red Devils got off the artificial pitch and lived to play another day. Sparked by three goals from ...
PARIS (AP) — A weekend event for Pittsburgh Steelers fans in Paris has been canceled because of security concerns following recent street protests in the French capital. The NFL and the team both said Thursday that the event — at a bar in the Bastille neighborhood — was off. The announcement came a day after league Commissioner Roger Goodell said he has a high comfort level in the the teams playing in Paris amid recent civil unrest. More demonstrations could be in store this weekend in the capital and elsewhere around France. "Following recent events in the Bastille ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh's Arturs Silovs stopped 25 shots to spoil the history-making debut of Florida counterpart Cooper Black as the Penguins beat the Panthers 4-0 on Thursday. Black, who at 6-foot-9 became the tallest goalie ever to appear in an NHL regular season game, made 18 ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Miz will try to whiz his famous fastball by batters on baseball's biggest stage, opening a new-look World Series between teams guaranteed to produce a first-time champion. Jacob Misiorowski brings his record-setting heat to the mound for the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday ...
