YOUNGSTOWN — After a sprint through the first month-and-a-half of the season, the Youngstown State women’s basketball team made good use of its nine-day break without a game last week. The extra practice time during the week off gave the Penguins time to fine-tune things on both ends of ...

BOARDMAN — The Boardman girls basketball team is young, and at times, that inexperience showed on Monday night. Turnovers, the occasional defensive lapse and inconsistent shooting plagued the Spartans, who dropped their third straight gaame with a 54-50 loss to Marlington at Boardman High ...

PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers passed for 224 yards and two touchdowns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Miami Dolphins 28-15 on Monday night to stay stop the AFC North. Pittsburgh (8-6) won its second straight game — and 23rd straight at home during the NFL's Monday night showcase — by ...

LEAVITTSBURG — For most of Monday’s Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference (MVAC) matchup between LaBrae and Brookfield, turnovers equaled points. And fortunately for the Vikings, the turnovers were mostly the Warriors’ and the points were mostly theirs. As a result of plenty of takeaways, ...

PITTSBURGH — Ben Roethlisberger thinks Mike Tomlin should coach the Pittsburgh Steelers until he doesn’t want to do it anymore. The former Steelers quarterback said Monday night ahead of his induction into the team’s Hall of Honor that Tomlin, the NFL’s longest-tenured coach, has ...

Four players from Ohio State are among 10 first-team picks from the Big Ten Conference on The Associated Press All-America team released Monday, a group headed by repeat selection Caleb Downs of the Buckeyes and AP Player of the Year Fernando Mendoza of Indiana. The AP has named an ...