PITTSBURGH (AP) — It is the next-to-last day of September on the eve of Sidney Crosby's 22nd season. His team's opener across the state in Philadelphia less than 36 hours away looms. And there the longtime Pittsburgh Penguins captain is on a random early fall Tuesday, doing what he has ...
The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 4 of the season: Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State Smith caught 12 passes for 217 yards, both career highs, and tied the Ohio State record with four touchdowns in the Buckeyes' 42-19 victory over Illinois. Smith is the nation's highest-graded receiver, according to Pro Football Focus. His game against Illinois moved him into the national lead for receiving yards (617) and average (154.3 per game), into a tie for first place in touchdown receptions (7) and into fourth place in total catches (33). Smith became the first ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After saying that Kirill Marchenko would be with the Columbus Blue Jackets for the start of the season, general manager Don Waddell dealt the forward as part of a major seven-player deal to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday as NHL teams were finalizing their opening week rosters. The Blue Jackets also dealt goaltender Elvis Merzlikins and left wing Miles Wood to the Maple Leafs for left wing Matthew Knies, defenseman Emil Andrae, center Steven Lorentz and a conditional second-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft. Marchenko was in the last year of his contract, but ...
WINTERSVILLE — The Indian Creek volleyball team has been working on keeping momentum and serving. They showed improvement in both categories on Monday evening. After getting down early in the first set, Creek went on a big run to come back and win it, then had big runs in the second and ...
MOUNDSVILLE – With the cut-off date for the OVAC Volleyball Tournament just over a week away, John Marshall was battling Steubenville for the fourth – and final – spot in Class 5A as the two squared off Monday night inside the John Marshall Fieldhouse. The host Monarchs (16-13) needed ...
GOLF EAST DISTRICT TOURNAMENT BIG RED'S STRONG SEASON CONCLUDES ZANESVILLE — The strong season for the Big Red golf team came to a close on Monday in the Division II East District Tournament at Eagle Sticks Golf Club in Zanesville. Steubenville placed eighth overall with a team ...
