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Mooney’s Durst taken off life support

On Tuesday, the news no one wanted to hear became reality. Late that night, Cardinal Mooney boys soccer player Luke Durst was taken off life support. Durst, a freshman Cardinal, was involved in an ATV accident on Sunday. He was taken to Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland, according to cleveland.com. On Tuesday, Cardinal Mooney Principal Patrick Kiraly released a statement announcing the cancellation of the boys soccer game against Central Christian, as well as the postponement of the Homecoming dance and the Prospective Parents Night. The Cardinals have one more home ...

High School Sports Roundup from Oct. 1

FOOTBALL Ursuline 44, Steubenville 40 BY QUARTERS Steubenville-6-15-6-13—40 Ursuline-15-7-7-15—44 TEAM STATISTICS First Downs: S: 25, U: 22; Rushes/Yards Rushing: S: 42-210, U: 48-328; Yards Passing: S: 269, U: 138; Comp-Att-Int: S: 15-23-0, U: 9-16-0; Penalties: S: 13-76, U: 11-85; Fumbles-Lost: S: 0-0, U: 1-1; Total Yards: S: 470, U: 466; Offensive Plays: S: 66, U: 65 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing: Steubenville: 15-23-269; Ursuline: Patrick Reardon 9-16-138 Rushing: Ursuline: Vinnie Fecko 31-238 Receiving: Ursuline: Dale Peterman 2-53 Scoring summary First ...

Szmyt hits 56-yard FG and Browns beat Steelers

CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson passed for 268 yards and moved the Browns into position for Andre Szmyt's career-long 56-yard field goal with 10 seconds remaining that gave Cleveland a 27-24 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night. Watson, who completed 24 of 33 passes with a ...

Guardians name Messick starter for ALDS Game 1

CLEVELAND — Parker Messick will be the first Cleveland rookie pitcher to start in a postseason game since 2016 when the Guardians left-hander takes the mound for Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. Manager Stephen Vogt also announced on ...

Knies scores twice in Columbus debut as Blue Jackets beat Sabres

COLUMBUS — Matthew Knies had two goals and an assist in his Columbus debut and the Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 on Thursday night for their first season-opening victory in five years. Cole Sillinger, Adam Fantilli, Sean Monahan and Mathieu Olivier also scored, and Charlie Coyle ...

Steelers trade Porter Jr. to Cowboys

FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys have acquired disgruntled cornerback Joey Porter Jr. from the Pittsburgh Steelers, a move to try help an injury-plagued secondary and boost a defense that remains among the NFL's worst. Pittsburgh will receive two draft picks from Dallas, a sixth-rounder ...