Prep Roundups

September 8, 2026

SATURDAY GIRLS SOCCER WEIR GETS BIG WIN AT WILLIAMSTOWN WILLIAMSTOWN - Giana Siegel tallied a goal and an assist leading the Weir girls' soccer team to a 2-1 victory against Willliamstown Saturday afternoon on the road. Ryann Jeter also recorded a goal for the Red Riders (1-3-1), while Kameryn Mallas collected an assist. Bella Weber made six saves in goal for the girls from Hancock County. Weir is scheduled to play Catholic Central at 4 p.m. today at the Tony Recinella Soccer Field in the first game of a Catholic Central girls' and boys' doubleheader. The Catholic Central ...

Falcons select Tagovailoa as Week 1 starter vs. Steelers

September 8, 2026

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa has been selected as the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback for Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team announced Monday. The decision comes after Tagovailoa's monthslong competition with Michael Penix Jr., who started nine games for ...

Rogers and Mayo help the Orioles snap their 6-game skid with a 6-4 win over Cleveland

September 8, 2026

BALTIMORE (AP) — Trevor Rogers pitched into the eighth inning, Coby Mayo homered twice and the Baltimore Orioles took advantage of Cleveland's wildness on the mound, beating the Guardians 6-4 on Monday to snap a six-game losing streak. Rogers (10-9) allowed a run on six hits. The Orioles ...

Rybakina overpowers Osaka, will face Zheng in US Open quarterfinals with a chance to become No. 1

September 8, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Elena Rybakina overpowered Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open and is a win away from the No. 1 ranking in women's tennis. She just has to beat Zheng Qinwen, which won't be easy. Even when Zheng goes down — way, way down — she refuses to stay there. Rybakina advanced to the ...

Big Red keeps rolling to 3-0

September 5, 2026

STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red football team took the field with heavy hearts on Friday night. They found out prior to Friday night’s game that retired teacher and coach Joe Pierro tragically died on Friday. When the game started, the team he helped coach for so many years put together a ...

JM too much for the Red Riders

September 5, 2026

MOUNDSVILLE — John Marshall junior flash Dalton Cooper blazed his way to 233 total yards and three touchdowns — all in the first half — as the Monarchs mauled visiting Weir 42-7 Friday before a fine turnout at Monarch Stadium. John Marshall is now 2-0 on the young campaign, while Weir will take an 0-2 mark to next week's game at Indian Creek. A six-foot, 220-pound running back, Cooper broke three long touchdown runs, two coming off carries from scrimmage of 41 and 86 yards, along with a scintillating, 80-yard scamper off a screen pass from QB Landon Cook. Cook, also a junior, ...