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YSU sweeps Horizon League track titles

Local Sports

YOUNGSTOWN — From start to finish, the Youngstown State men and women’s track and field teams seemed destined for yet another Horizon League coronation. As the meet’s hosts, the Penguins sat atop the team standings at the end of the first and second days. Then, both the men and women ...

All eyes on the playoffs

High School Sports

The end of the high school baseball season is right around the corner, and on Sunday, the Ohio High School Athletic Association released the tournament brackets. In Division II, Boardman and Austintown Fitch will participate in the Northeast 1 bracket on May 27. Boardman will host Munroe ...

High School Sports Roundup from May 10

High School Sports

BASEBALL Poland 9, Niles 0 — At Waddell Park, Grady Pitzulo threw five scoreless innings to lead the Bulldogs to a win. Pitzulo only surrendered three hits and a walk while striking out six before turning things over to Tyson Tarajack, who fanned five in two perfect innings of relief. Tucker ...

Schwarber, Phillies beat Guards

Local Sports

CLEVELAND (AP) — Kyle Schwarber homered twice to tie Aaron Judge for the major league lead and extended his on-base streak to 46 games, and Zack Wheeler struck out eight over seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Sunday night. Schwarber hit a solo ...

Bart’s grounder sends Bucs past Braves

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joey Bart’s fielder’s choice on a hard ground ball in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Sunday to win two in a three-game series. Bart hit a sharp grounder with the infield drawn in that hit off shortstop Nick ...