AUSTINTOWN — On Monday, Austintown Fitch did just about everything right in its road win over All-American Conference (AAC) rival Howland. But on Tuesday, the fortunes flipped. Twenty-four hours after the first leg of the league back-to-back, the Falcons fell 12-0 in five innings to the ...

For the second time in three months, the Niles football program has a new leader. On Tuesday evening, the Niles Board of Education unanimously approved the hiring of Chris Kosiorek as the Red Dragons’ varsity football coach. Kosiorek takes the helm three weeks after Tom Sporich resigned ...

BASEBALL Hubbard 10, Girard 0 — Braydon Songer was lights out for Hubbard, tying a school record with 16 strikeouts and throwing his second no-hitter of the season in six innings. He also contributed on offense with a hit. Michael Bobovnik led the Eagles with a pair of doubles and three ...

NILES – Two months ago, the home of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers received a new name as Eastwood Field evolved into 7 17 Credit Union Field at Eastwood. The signage atop the stadium featuring its new name will greet fans this summer as they enter the ballpark. Once inside the stadium, ...

COLUMBUS — Alex Ovechkin had an assist on the go-ahead goal in what perhaps will be the final game of his record-breaking career and the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Tuesday night in the season finale for both teams. Ovechkin had the second assist on Jakob ...

PITTSBURGH — CJ Abrams went 3 for 4 with a home run, a double and two RBIs as the Washington Nationals held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Tuesday night. Abrams hit a solo shot down the left-field line in the fourth inning to extend the Nationals’ lead to 4-1. He also hit the third of ...