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Pirates ace Skenes wins first Cy Young award

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PITTSBURGH — The individual trophy cases for Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal are growing increasingly full. The next step in the evolution of baseball’s two best pitchers is winning — preferably where they are. The 23-year-old Skenes capped his blistering rise to stardom by capturing the ...

Steelers sign CB Asante Samuel Jr. to practice squad

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PITTSBURGH — Asante Samuel Jr. spent the last few months recovering from spinal fusion surgery by doing some distance running in hopes of being ready whenever a team called looking for help in the secondary. Now it’s time to sprint. The Pittsburgh Steelers signed the veteran cornerback ...

YSU women fall at No. 24 Michigan State

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Grace VanSlooten scored 17 points, Emma Shumate added 14 points and four 3-pointers off the bench, and No. 24 Michigan State beat Youngstown State 96-52 on Wednesday night in the first meeting between the programs. Michigan State, which entered ranked second in ...