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Montana to speak at Curbstone Longtime local high school football referee and college softball umpire Tony Montana will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at the Avion Banquet Center on Western Reserve Road in Beaver Township. The event begins at ...

Ursuline cancels rest of its football season

High School Sports

YOUNGSTOWN — Ursuline High School’s football season is officially over. The move came Friday afternoon following an announcement by the Youngstown City School District that it canceled its game between Chaney and Ursuline, which was scheduled for Oct. 17 at Stambaugh Stadium. Ursuline ...

Fueled by memory of late father, YSU’s Watkins set for the pros

Local Sports

YOUNGSTOWN — From high school through college, former Youngstown State guard Jewel Watkins’ basketball journey has been shaped by family. On Nov. 19, 2019, Watkins’ father, J.T., passed away when she was a junior at Whitehall-Yearling outside of Columbus. Watkins was only 16 years old at ...

Austintown’s lovable ‘Bear’ has helped Falcons for 45 years

Local Sports

AUSTINTOWN — For over 40 years, David “Bear” Patrick could be seen pretty much everywhere on the Austintown Local School District campus. Behind the scorer’s table, near the dugout or attending football practice, Patrick has been a fixture in Austintown athletics going back to his high ...

Grand Valley shuts out Lordstown, 3-0

High School Sports

LORDSTOWN — A quick pair of goals in the first half from junior Christian Johnson gave Grand Valley the start it needed to set the tone on Thursday, completing the season sweep of Lordstown in a 3-0 win. Johnson scored both goals, one off a penalty kick, just before the halfway point of the ...