BEREA — Deshaun Watson wasn't losing his starting job as Cleveland's quarterback because of an injury or Shedeur Sanders. Strangely, and perhaps suspiciously, it took first-year Browns coach Todd Monken a few days to make that clear. Watson will start on Sunday against the Houston Texans ...
YOUNGSTOWN — When Youngstown State’s seniors and fifth-year players opted to return to the program after last year, they did so with one goal in mind — to chase championships. The Penguins have the opportunity to claim one of those championship trophies on Saturday in their regular ...
NEW YORK — James Harden scored a season-high 32 points, more than double his average during a tough start to 2026-27, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the New York Knicks 115-107 on Wednesday night. Donovan Mitchell added 23 for the Cavaliers in their first trip to Madison Square Garden ...
TOLEDO — The start was everything Youngstown State could have wanted, but soon things unraveled. By that point, the Penguins had fallen into too deep of a hole to dig themselves out of on Tuesday morning at Toledo. Despite a concerted effort to claw its way back after falling into an ...
BEAVER TOWNSHIP — When Bob Hannon signed on as play-by-play announcer for Youngstown State football, little did he know that his run would nearly reach four decades. The date was Sept. 2, 1989, and the Penguins opened their season at Maine – the Black Bears won, 28-14 – and went 9-4 that season while making their second Division I-AA playoff appearance. The team went 1-1 in the postseason with a win over former Ohio Valley Conference foe Eastern Kentucky (28-24) in the first round before dropping a 42-23 decision at Furman the following week. While sitting in the catbird seat, ...
HEATH — After 22 consecutive wins, the West Branch girls soccer team’s perfect season came to a bitter end Tuesday, as the Warriors lost to Cincinnati Mariemont 3-0 in the Division IV state semifinals at Swank Field in Heath. An own goal in the 15th minute and a Mariemont counterattack in ...
