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Poullas finds new avenue to continue wrestling

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Georgio Poullas always had an entrepreneurial spirit. Growing up in Canfield, he starred on the wrestling mat. But he envisioned more for himself. Now, Poullas is getting ready for one of the biggest stages of his new career. He’s set for a 175-pound matchup with Arman Tsarukyan in a Real ...

Johnson talks state of YSU athletics

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BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Youngstown State President Bill Johnson cannot hide his smile when boasting about the accomplishments of his athletics department. The state of YSU athletics, especially its student-athletes, is drawing high praise from the school’s top boss. “I couldn’t ask for ...

Area fighters to square off in Youngstown

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YOUNGSTOWN — A 15-bout, all-amateur fight card is set for Feb. 28 at St. Mary Byzantine Hall, 356 S. Belle Vista Avenue in Youngstown. Presented by Lights Out Management and Springfield High School baseball, in conjunction with Golden String Boxing, the show will feature John Davis of ...

YSU still looking to find identity, maintain consistency

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YOUNGSTOWN — Will the real Youngstown State men’s basketball team please stand up? Coming off a surprise road victory at Oakland on Thursday, followed by a loss to Detroit Mercy on Sunday, it’s been difficult to anticipate which Penguins team will show up on any given night. YSU has ...