YOUNGSTOWN — Despite the sub-freezing temperatures and snowfall outside, spring has arrived for the Youngstown State football team. Coming off an 8-5 campaign and a first-round exit in the FCS playoffs, the Penguins opened spring practice on Tuesday morning inside the Watson and Tressel ...
Last season, the McDonald baseball team won its first district championship since 1997. And the Blue Devils don’t plan on waiting nearly 30 years to do it again. Returning all but one player from last season’s group, the Blue Devils are poised to make a return trip. McDonald coach Andy ...
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers have their manager for the upcoming 2026 season. The Scrappers will be led by former major league infielder Joe Thurston. The team announced the move on Tuesday morning via a press release. “I am honored to be a part of the 2026 Mahoning Valley Scrappers,” ...
COLUMBUS — Sometimes, it’s just not your match. If he did not know that beforehand, South Range sophomore Ralph “Ralphie” Stellato certainly did after his 106-pound, first-round match at the OHSAA state wrestling tournament on Friday. Stellato, as Raiders head coach Frank Giordano, ...
Akron has already reached a milestone, becoming the first team to win the Mid-American Conference Tournament three straight years. The Zips have their sights set on another goal — an NCAA Tournament victory. In seven previous March Madness appearances, Akron has yet to reach the second ...
COLUMBUS — Charlie Coyle had a goal and three assists, Danton Heinen scored his 100th career goal and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Tuesday night. Mason Marchment, Denton Mateychuk and Mathieu Olivier also scored for Columbus, which has gotten points in a ...