Superstitions abound in many of the games people play, including the ancient art of fishing, which thanks to its long history has more than its fair share of myths and misbeliefs. “The fish bite better in the rain.” “Never take a banana on the boat.” “I’m wearing my lucky ...
Ohio State went through extremes with its first two opponents, facing then-No. 1 Texas in the opener before having an easy time with Football College Subdivision foe Grambling State. Saturday night’s test against Ohio University falls somewhere in the middle. Yes, the top-ranked and 2-0 ...
PITTSBURGH — DK Metcalf has been around the NFL long enough to know how it works whenever a player faces his former team. The more notable the player, the more notable the noise. The Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, who spent six years in Seattle building a reputation as one of the most ...
CLEVELAND — Tanner Bibee threw a two-hitter for Cleveland’s first complete-game shutout in six years, and David Fry and Angel Martínez homered in the Guardians’ 4-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night. Bibee (10-11) struck out 10 and didn’t issue a walk in going the ...
BALTIMORE — Two seasons ago, Joe Flacco nearly made his return to Baltimore under pressure-packed circumstances. If the Cleveland Browns head beaten Houston in the first round of the playoffs, they’d have faced the Ravens next. That didn’t happen, so Flacco and Ravens star Lamar Jackson ...
WASHINGTON — Dylan Crews hit a two-run homer, James Wood threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth inning and the Washington Nationals edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 on Friday night. Josh Bell added a two-run double for the Nationals, who took a 6-3 lead with a four-run ...