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Pegula, Medvedev and Kostyuk among the early winners at the US Open

NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula was one of the first players to compete at the U.S. Open, and she learned last year that starting Sunday provided some nice relief. "It is a little bit weird, but I did kind of enjoy that I could breathe for the next couple of days and everyone else is still ...

Big Red rolls on Legends Night

STEUBENVILLE — On a night they were honoring legends of the past, the Big Red football team put together a legendary performance. Steubenville scored the first 30 points of the game and did not look back, rolling to a 44-14 running clock win over visiting Dover on Legends Night at Harding ...

Potters pull away from Indian Creek

WINTERSVILLE - The East Liverpool football team jumped on Indian Creek early, regained the momentum at halftime and pulled away in the second half as the Potters defeated the Redskins, 48-14, via mercy rule Friday night inside Kettlewell Stadium. "They jumped on us early," Indian Creek (1-1) ...

FOOTBALL ROUNDUPS

BROOKE STARTS WITH A BIG WIN HAMLIN — The Brooke football team started its season with a big victory, making the four-hour trip to Lincoln County a successful one with a 46-6 win. Kamden Sperringer had huge night for the Bruins, throwing five touchdown passes. His TD tosses went to Micheal Gibson (35 yards), Bryden Horstin (55 yards and 60 yards), Rylan Figgs (12 yards) and Jack Garvey (26 yards). Cole Bolen ran for a 1-yard score for the Bruins, who led 46-0 at halftime, and Kaleb Neilsen returned an interception 45 yards for a score. The Bruins have a bye week next week ...

Cardinals beat Pirates 4-1 as Mathews gets his first MLB win

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Quinn Mathews allowed one run over 5 2/3 innings for his first major league win and Jimmy Crooks hit a two-run homer to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. Mathews (1-2) threw 102 pitches in the longest of his four ...

Wacha dominates for 8 innings as Royals blank Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Michael Wacha dominated Cleveland's lineup by allowing just four singles over eight innings as the Kansas City Royals stayed scorching hot with a 3-0 win on Friday night to end the Guardians' winning streak at seven games. Wacha (8-8) was in control from his first pitch to ...