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South Range wins Northeast 8 dual meet

GIRARD — South Range swept its way through the competition to win the Northeast 8 Conference dual meet Wednesday in Girard. Faced with duals against four NE8 foes, the Raiders finished the night undefeated, having decisively beaten host Girard, as well as Hubbard, Poland and Lakeview, the ...

3 arrested in burglary of Browns QB Shedeur Sanders’ home

MEDINA (AP) — Three people have been arrested in connection with the Nov. 16 burglary at the home of Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders, the Medina County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. The sheriff’s office said in a news release that a fourth person remains at large and ...

Heat guarantee final $1.7M of Youngstown native Rozier’s contract

MIAMI — The Miami Heat did not waive Terry Rozier before a Wednesday afternoon deadline, keeping the embattled point guard who faces federal gambling-related charges on their roster in an indication that they may try to trade him. That decision comes at a cost for Miami: Not waiving Rozier ...

Ohio State’s 2-time All-American Caleb Downs declares for NFL draft

COLUMBUS (AP) — Safety Caleb Downs is the latest Ohio State standout to declare for the NFL draft. The two-time AP first-team All-American announced his decision on Wednesday during the “Downs 2 Business” podcast with his brother, Josh Downs, a wide receiver with the Indianapolis ...

High school scoreboard — Jan. 7

GIRLS BASKETBALL Warren G. Harding 49, Austintown Fitch 44 – The Raiders got a key three points in the fourth in the win. After Austintown Fitch made it a 40-39 game, Trinity Taylor split a pair of free throws and Akeelha Barnes added a basket to make it a four-point lead. Taylor led all ...

Giles’ shot in closing seconds sends Fitch past Harding

AUSTINTOWN — After trailing as many as 10 points in the second half, Austintown Fitch successfully mounted a thrilling comeback Tuesday, punctuated with a E.J. Giles buzzer-beater, to defeat league rival Warren G. Harding 45-44. “Typical grind-it-out, slug-it-out, momentum goes to one ...