HUBBARD — Wednesday proved to be a historic day for the Hubbard baseball program, and for more reasons than one. Not only did Eagles ace Braydon Songer strike out 14 batters against Northeast 8 Conference (NE8) rival Lakeview, surpassing 250 career strikeouts in the process, but head coach ...

VERNON — A nine-run third inning helped push Maplewood to a big league win over Badger on Wednesday, 13-3, putting the Rockets in the driver’s seat of the NAC. They split the season series with a win each. Badger won the first meeting, 13-7. “We came focused,” Rockets coach Matthew ...

NILES — Wednesday’s game against Toledo couldn’t have started worse for the Youngstown State baseball team. The Rockets drove in eight runs in the first inning, and it was a sign of things to come for the Penguins, who fell 21-0 at 7 17 Credit Union Field. “It was poor. Obviously we ...

PITTSBURGH — The runway up to the NFL draft can feel endless for the young men who put themselves under its exacting process. Years of hard work followed by weeks of being poked and prodded, culminating in days of anxiety-inducing uncertainty while they wait for their name to be called. The ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio State has remained one of the nation’s top football programs under coach Ryan Day. However, what happens during the first round of Thursday’s NFL draft could put the Buckeyes in a group only two other schools have joined. If the mock drafts hold up, Ohio State would be ...

The Youngstown Phantoms announced the signing of forward Austin Hall to a tender agreement this week. The Phantoms surrendered their first round pick in the upcoming USHL Phase I Draft to complete the move. Hall is a 2010-born left-handed forward from Livonia, Michigan, who plays for the ...