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Steelers make trade for Michael Pittman Jr.

“God works in crazy ways,” Pittman posted. The Steelers have been searching for a secondary receiving option to complement DK Metcalf, who they acquired in a trade with Seattle last year. Metcalf, who faced frequent double teams, finished with just 59 catches for a career-low 850 yards. ...

Northeast All-Inland District Basketball teams

BOYS BASKETBALL Division I FIRST TEAM Anthony Chavers, Canton McKinley, 6-4, sr., 15.5; Kaiden Loy, Massillon Jackson, 5-11, sr., 18.3; Issa White, Canton GlenOak, 6-1, sr., 17.9; Trey Drexler, Brunswick, 6-0, sr., 26.5; Sean Barnett, Brunswick, 6-5, sr., 17.6. PLAYER OF THE ...

YSU edges Cleveland State to advance to first Horizon League title game

INDIANAPOLIS — The Cleveland State women’s basketball team came into Monday’s Horizon League semifinal with all the prior tournament pedigree, having made it to Indianapolis in seven straight years, while also reaching the championship game three times in the last four seasons. None of ...

Mahoning Valley to send 20 to state wrestling tournament

Twenty local wrestlers secured spots at next weekend’s OHSAA state tournament with top-four finishes at their respective district events. South Range senior Tyson Seesholtz, who finished second at state a year ago, and returning state placer Reghan Koch of Austintown Fitch both earned ...

High School Sports Roundup from March 7

GIRLS BASKETBALL REGIONAL FINAL DIVISION VII Seneca East 31, Maplewood 25 — Maplewood couldn’t stop a Seneca East second-half comeback. The Rockets held a 10-point lead, but it slowly evaporated as the game went on. Morgan Himes led the Rockets (23-4) with 13 points, Claire Urchek ...

Brown’s near triple-double sends Celtics past Cavs

CLEVELAND — Jaylen Brown scored 23 points and Jayson Tatum had 20 in his second game back from a torn right Achilles, lifting the Boston Celtics to a 109-98 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in a battle of Eastern Conference contenders on Sunday afternoon. Brown also had nine rebounds and ...