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WVU’s defense might have difficult time slowing down ASU’s Sims

There was a lot of excitement after West Virginia’s win over No. 22 Houston. It was a big ranked win on the road, and the offense looked competent again. More importantly, it kept WVU’s bowl game hopes alive, especially with the “easier” road ahead. The thought was that Colorado is ...

Despite age gap, Rodriguez, Dillingham learn from each other

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez and Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham are on two different ends of their career. Dillingham just started as a head coach three years ago, while Rich Rodriguez has been a head coach at three different Power Four programs and coached for 27 years. ...

Steelers to try to snap out of funk against Cincinnati

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are in first place in the AFC North. It just doesn’t necessarily feel like it. Three losses in four games, each troubling in its own way, will do that. The optimism that followed Pittsburgh’s hot start has been met with a steady dose of reality ...

High school football scores

OHSAA Playoffs Regional Semifinal Division I Region 1 Mentor 25, Can. McKinley 24 St. Edward (OH) 38, Tol. Whitmer 6 Region 2 Huber Hts. Wayne 20, Troy 14 Middletown 14, Springfield 0 Region 3 Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 21, Powell Olentangy Liberty 17 Pickerington ...

Jackson expected to start for Ravens at Browns

Another injury to Lamar Jackson briefly threatened to disrupt Baltimore’s preparation for Sunday’s AFC North matchup at Cleveland. Luckily for the Ravens, Jackson sitting out Wednesday’s practice with a sore knee was only a slight hindrance. Jackson, a two-time MVP, returned to ...

Guardians’ exec Antonetti focused on improving team amid scandal

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cleveland Guardians executive Chris Antonetti is sticking with the same approach that he adopted when pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were placed on non-disciplinary paid leave in July. Days after Clase and Ortiz were indicted on charges they took bribes from sports ...