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Giles’ shot in closing seconds sends Fitch past Harding

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AUSTINTOWN — After trailing as many as 10 points in the second half, Austintown Fitch successfully mounted a thrilling comeback Tuesday, punctuated with a E.J. Giles buzzer-beater, to defeat league rival Warren G. Harding 45-44. “Typical grind-it-out, slug-it-out, momentum goes to one ...

Eagles overcome slow start to down Dragons

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NILES — While it started slow, once the Hubbard boys basketball team got going, there was no slowing it down. Coming off a decisive loss to Howland to open 2026, the Eagles earned their first win of the new year on Tuesday, taking down Niles, 77-41. Despite starting the game in a 9-0 ...

High School Sports Roundup from Jan. 6

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BOYS BASKETBALL Grand Valley 67, Lordstown 21 — Solomon Schultz led the way with 12 points for Grand Valley (9-3). The duo of Carter Turk and Anthony Green had 11 points each. Ganon Force led Lordstown (1-8) with 12 points. Brookfield 65, Champion 50 — Blake Hammond knocked down three ...

Cavaliers rally in fourth quarter to hold off Pacers

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INDIANAPOLIS — Darius Garland scored 14 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter, fueling a late 13-point run that sent the Cleveland Cavaliers past the struggling Indiana Pacers 120-116 on Tuesday for their fourth win in five games. Indiana, the defending Eastern Conference champs, lost its ...

Ohio State’s Tate declares for NFL draft after standout season

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Ohio State standout wide receiver Carnell Tate announced on Tuesday he is leaving school early to declare for the NFL draft. Tate announced his decision on social media. The junior had 51 receptions for 875 yards and nine touchdowns this season as he became a deep threat in the Buckeyes' ...

Capsules

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Warren Sports HOF releases class The Warren Sports Hall of Fame released the inductees for its Class of 2026. There are 11 who will be honored during an event on Feb. 1 at DiVieste’s Banquet Center at 1 p.m. The class consists of: 1) Dr. James Brodell, Warren G. Harding physician and ...