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WVU to deploy interesting strategies to slow down Ohio QB Parker Navarro

Rutgers was up 31-17 at the half over Ohio. The Scarlet Knights were eyeing down victory. Then, the bearded, western quarterback, Parker Navarro, took over. The Arizona-born led Ohio to score 14 unanswered points, which included a 17-yard scamper for a score. Ohio did come up short, losing by a ...

Day looks for No. 1 Ohio State to improve more against Grambling State

Ryan Day deliberately kept quarterback Julian Sayin’s workload light for his first start at Ohio State, a high-pressure showdown with then-top-ranked Texas. After Saayin passed his first test in a 14-7 victory over the Longhorns, the Ohio State coach faces the decision of whether to turn up ...

Priester sets franchise record as Brewers beat Pirates 5-2 at PNC Park

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Quinn Priester went seven innings for his franchise-record 11th consecutive decision, Jake Bauers drove in a pair of runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Friday night. Priester (12-2) gave up two runs and six hits while striking out six and ...

Guardians snap Rays’ win streak at 7 with 7-1 victory

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — José Ramírez had three hits and two RBIs and the Cleveland Guardians scored had a five-run second inning in a 7-1 victory over Tampa Bay on Friday night, snapping the Rays’ season-best winning streak at seven. The Guardians won for the fourth time in 14 games to reach ...

Red Riders, Golden Bears battle to draw

NEW MANCHESTER — It doesn’t seem to matter what the experience level of each team is in a given year, or what kind of season each is having — when Weir High and Oak Glen’s girls soccer teams meet on the pitch, it’s always going to be a close battle. Thursday evening’s first ...

Big Red starts fast, doesn’t slow down in sweep of Central

STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red volleyball team controlled its match against city rival Catholic Central pretty much from start to finish. Big Red raced out to a 7-1 advantage in the first set, and the Red and Black did not look back en route to sweeping the Crusaders, 25-8, 25-13, 25-17, ...