CLEVELAND — Kevin Mackey, who coached Cleveland State to an improbable victory over Bob Knight-led Indiana in the 1986 NCAA Tournament on the way to a berth in the Sweet 16 but whose college coaching career ended abruptly under the cloud of drug abuse, has died. He was 80. Mackey died of a ...
The Ohio State women’s basketball team dominated Bellarmine on Thursday in Columbus, winning 90-33 to begin the season 2-0. The Buckeyes shut out the Knights in the opening quarter of Thursday’s game, taking a 26-0 lead into the second period, where Ohio State extended its lead to 36 ...
COLUMBUS — Mathieu Olivier scored two goals and had an assist, Charlie Coyle had a goal and two assists and the Columbus Blue Jackets extended their home winning streak to three games with a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Adam Fantilli and Denton Mateychuk also had ...
PITTSBURGH — The individual trophy cases for Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal are growing increasingly full. The next step in the evolution of baseball’s two best pitchers is winning — preferably where they are. The 23-year-old Skenes capped his blistering rise to stardom by capturing the ...
AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Fitch softball players Abby Toth and Kylie Folkwein formally signed with the University of Detroit Mercy and Syracuse University, respectively, on Wednesday. The senior athletes, who were part of the Falcons’ 2023 and 2024 Division I state championship-winning ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Whether they’ve been with the program for five years or just one or two years, Youngstown State’s seniors have seen their fair share of highs and lows. Players like Preston Zandier, Max Tomczak, Mike Voitus, Luke Hensley and Brendon Kilpatrick all joined the program in 2021 ...