Pirates lose 4-0 to get swept by Dodgers

August 24, 2026

LOS ANGELES — Blake Snell threw six scoreless innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers won their sixth straight game by easing past the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on Sunday. Snell (2-1) has won consecutive starts and the Dodgers have been victorious in each of his three appearances in August after missing three months because of surgery to remove loose bodies in his left elbow. He allowed two hits and three walks on a sweltering afternoon at Dodger Stadium, but still had enough to end his outing with a 97 mph fastball for his sixth strike out. Alek Thomas, Hunter Feduccia and Max Muncy had ...

High school scoreboard – Aug. 21-22, 2026

August 24, 2026

FOOTBALL Garfield 37, Warren JFK 28 BY QUARTERS JFK 6 8 0 14—28 Garfield 7 10 13 7—37 TEAM STATISTICS First Downs: JFK: 17, Garfield: 19; Rushes/Yards Rushing: JFK: 44-275, G: 37-370; Yards Passing: JFK: 88, G: 41; Comp-Att-Int: JFK: 10-16-0, G: 2-3-0; Penalties: JFK: 4-24, G: 2-9; Fumbles-Lost: JFK: 1-1, G: 0-0; Total Yards: JFK: 363, G: 411; Offensive Plays: JFK: 63, G: 41 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Passing: JFK: Al Howard 9-15-69; G: Collin McGranahan 2-3-41 Rushing: JFK: Howard 20-177-2; G: Ryder Cain 18-186-1 Receiving: JFK: Gio Valentino 2-26; G: Nathan ...

Youngstown holds on to beat Boardman in school debut

August 22, 2026

BOARDMAN — Friday night represented the beginning of a new football season for most high schools around the state, but for Youngstown, Friday marked the beginning of the first season in the history of the football program after the merger of East and Chaney. The city’s Defenders fell ...

Errors cost Fitch in loss to Hudson

August 22, 2026

AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Fitch entered the 2026 season surrounded by fanfare. The Falcons were returning a good deal of talent, they opted to play up to Division I this year and the program is celebrating its 100th season. However, the celebrations will have to wait, as Fitch’s 100th ...

High School Sports Roundup from Aug. 21

August 22, 2026

BOYS GOLF From Thursday Howland 167, Warren G. Harding (No score) HOWLAND (167): Nick Clay 37, Justin Keating 43, Easton Yeager 43, Nick Alvetro 44. WARREN G. HARDING: Juan Croal 57, Parker Karafa 58. Lowellville 177, Jackson-Milton 183 LOWELLVILLE (177): Kasen Smith 43, Steven Yon 43, Ian Doll 49, Jayden Coon 52. JACKSON-MILTON (183): Blake Hichendoner 43, Jacob Fox 46, Brady Anton 47, Walker Wolf 47. From Wednesday Waterloo 173, Lowellville 174 WATERLOO (173): Jayden Eichler 40, Mason Long 40, Trevor Flarida 43, Grayson Griffin 50. LOWELLVILLE (174): Ian Doll 42, ...

Don’t focus on success, learn to live in the moment

August 22, 2026

Anglers who go to the water with the sole purpose of catching fish are missing some of the best experiences one can have out there. Gauging success strictly on how many fish we catch fails to take into account the rewards that come from simply being out on the lake and paying attention to what’s going on around us. While some of my best fishing days have been those when the bite was red hot, I can say with a straight face that I rarely regret even the slow days. No kidding. I look at fishing with a frame of reference that is broader than some anglers’ expectations. Now ...