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Warren native Jason Kokrak has stars in eyes, goals in sights at Pebble Beach

Warren native Jason Kokrak has stars in his eyes and goals in his sights at Pebble Beach

Tournament season is coming up fast

Several tournaments and events are upcoming on area lanes. The Youngstown-Salem Women’s Bowling

Pro-am bowling tourney returns to Hubbard alley

By John Bassetti sports@vindy.com What was designed to be a fund-raiser for the Liberty and

LaBrae rallies after half to take bite out of Bulldogs

By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com POLAND It was too good a game for this early in the

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Second-half dominance is a staple of Mooney’s season

Cardinals making a habit of coming from behind for victories

Cardinal Mooney will be making its 11th state finals appearance on Friday when the Cardinals (10-3), play Springfield Shawnee in the Division III championship game.

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MOONEY’S MOVING ON

Cardinals will play for eighth state title against Springfield Shawnee next week By John Bassetti

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Crestview gets stung by Kirtland

Kirtland defenders swarm Crestview quarterback Adam Coppock during the Division V regional championship game Friday at Mollenkopf Stadium in Warren. The Hornets overwhelmed the Rebels, 35-7.

Quick-striking ’Jacks top Phantoms

By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN While celebrity chef Guy Fieri watched the game

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Strength versus Strength

Division IV playoff game comes down to Girard’s offense vs. Canton Central Catholic’s defense.

Crestview, Cuy. Heights have traditions

By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com Columbiana Mad Magazine has a Spy vs. Spy cartoon feature.

Brian Marrow answers the call at YCS

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Brian Marrow had to be convinced to take the

Ursuline vs. Mooney for 57th renewal of series

Long-time rivals primed for 57th renewal of series By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com

Harding strikes first, but Howland gets win

By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com HOWLAND Howland allowed only a half-dozen goals prior to

Lakeview defeats Struthers 48-14

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com CORTLAND After taking photos with family, friends and his

Special night all ’round for the Tigers

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com NEW MIDDLETOWN Tuesday night’s girls game between South

Girard absorbs opening shock, runs past Niles

By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com GIRARD It wasn’t long after Ciara Bello was named queen

Junior Ryan Mosora has Brookfield rushing towards the playoffs

Junior Ryan Mosora has Brookfield rushing towards the playoffs By John BASSETTI

Canfield defeats East 20-12

By JoHN bassetti bassetti@vindy.com CANFIELD After beating East in fairly convincing fashion

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Campbell leads Boardman quest for a league title

Just a few weeks ago, Boardman running back Devin Campbell had a mind-boggling, jaw-dropping, eye-popping performance against Uniontown Lake.

Lakeview boys soccer team remains unbeaten

Bulldogs on verge of AAC boys soccer championship By john Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com CORTLAND

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Clegg’s goal is winning

From backyard football games to QB for state-ranked Western Reserve BERLIN CENTER Are football

Q&A: Poland's Mark Brungard

Mark Brungard has never been shy about schedling for his Poland Bulldogs, and the 2011 schedule is

Struthers rallies to beat Liberty 20-18

By John Bassetti bassetti@vindycom LIBERTY After starting the season 0-3, it looked as if

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Leflore adapts and adopts East

By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Ten Commandments tattooed on the inside of

Hubbard edges Youngstown East in prep football

By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com HUBBARD As opera performer Jason Budd bellowed out the

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Anthony Pesce - LINE BUSTER

In football years, Anthony Pesce has more time as a letterman — two — for Hubbard High’s team than the age of his one-full-year-old school building. Strange, but true.

Mahone leads Fitch past pesky Poland

By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN On a night when people were trying to beat the

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Graziano a master of Girard offense

By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com GIRARD When talking to Dan Graziano, you find him to be

Struthers rings the bell in win

By John bassetti bassetti@vindy.com STRUTHERS Mark Asher literally dropped what he was doing —

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Struthers lineman Mike Shaffer is one tough kid

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com struthers Mike Shaffer wouldn’t hurt a fly, but a bee is

Rios hits the ground running at Harding

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com WARREN The zeal of Warren Harding football might best be

Scrappers rally, then hold on to win

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com NILES The Mahoning Valley Scrappers lived up to their

Anemic offense costs Scrappers in loss

By John Bassetti bassetti@vindy.com NILES The Mahoning Valley Scrappers didn’t have much

Giuriceo, Koval ready for tonight

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com STRUTHERS When the lights go on, Jake Giuriceo hopes that

Poland softball denied a berth in World Series

Paul Hammond has hit all the right buttons this summer: first, as manager of the Ohio Glaciers team which won the Class B League’s new minor league division, then, most recently, as manager of the Youngstown 14-year-old PONY All-Star team, which opens world series play on Friday night in Washington, Pa., against Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico.

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Howland's Dan Moody merges brains with brawn

Staff report Howland Dan Moody isn’t sure what he’ll be doing 10 years from now, but he knows it

Scrappers move back into tie for 1st place with victory

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com NILES Rob Nixon’s first pitch to Auburn’s Caleb Ramsey

Errors doom Scrappers in defeat

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com NILES Anticipation should be no greater when two teams

Kelly Pavlik: FIT & READY

Kelly Pavlik knows a win on Saturday will give him a title shot By JOHN BASSETTI

East Palestine man moves in auto racing circuits; taking on ARCA trucks

Brandon Huff of East Palestine moves along in auto racing circuits; taking on ARCA trucks By JOHN

Scrappers snap skid

— new york-penn league — By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com NILES The Scrappers tallied

Pavlik moves on from weight issue

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN For a tune-up that is supposed to have the

Terry McCluskey of Vienna world champ

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com VIENNA The definition of a golden ager is an elderly

Astro stays hot at CABA

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com STRUTHERS The deadline for averting a threatened Aug. 2

Blaney relishes bright spots

By JOHN BASSETTI bassetti@vindy.com “It’s been better than expected.” Those words from Dave

Canfield’s Hunter an all-around good investment

Nick Hunter was born in Seattle in 1992 — about the time Starbucks Coffee was looking to become publicly traded.

Canfield gets victory in marathon game

By john bassetti bassetti@vindy.com STruthers Brock McGivern’s walk-off hit — a fly ball to

Giuriceo has fight date, but still needs a fighter

Lights Out Management coordinator Mike Cefalde spent much of Wednesday afternoon’s “press conference” at Dona Vito’s Italian Grille pacing in and out of the establishment while talking on his cell phone.

Giuriceo needs a new foe

With the possibility of contraction of hepatitis B virus, the opponent for Jake Giuriceo for Saturday night’s fight in Campbell will be switched.

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