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Jackson-Milton continues hot start with win over Newton Falls

NEWTON FALLS — It’s a new era for Jackson-Milton girls basketball. Off to a 4-2 start after Wednesday’s 44-27 victory over Newton Falls, the Blue Jays are eager to prove themselves. “It’s been exciting,” first-year coach Dan Turner said. “We’ve got a great group of girls, ...

Hubbard hands Liberty early wrestling defeat

HUBBARD — His team did not give their best performance, wrestling coach Don Lehman admitted, but Hubbard managed to get the job done in its early-season dual vs. Liberty on Wednesday. The Eagles clinched the home victory with the fourth of their five pinfall wins of the evening before ...

All-Ohio teams for Division II and III released

As it relates to the Mahoning Valley, the final All-Ohio football teams were released on Wednesday. The Ohio Prep Sports Media Association released the Divisions II and III all-state teams, with several local standouts receiving honors. Canfield offensive lineman DJ Erickson was the only ...

Ohio State’s Sayin follows idols as Heisman finalist

COLUMBUS — Julian Sayin has been to New York City before, but the Ohio State quarterback’s previous experiences were nothing like the one he’s gearing up for this weekend. “My parents are from the East Coast, so they’ve gone a couple times and I went back,” said the Carlsbad, ...

Browns QB Sanders keeping focus on improving

BEREA — Shedeur Sanders is still learning to decipher NFL defenses, recognize coverages and make much smarter decisions. He can already read the room. The rookie quarterback’s path to starting for the Browns has been curious and circuitous, to say the least. But just because he’s ...