PITTSBURGH — Connor Clifton and Egor Chinakhov scored 50 seconds apart in the third period and the Pittsburgh Penguins surged past Jack Hughes and the reeling New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday night. Tommy Novak, serving as the first-line center while captain Sidney Crosby recovers from a ...

BOSTON — Viktor Arvidsson scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 36 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Thursday night in the first game for both teams after the three-week break for the Olympics. Morgan Geekie and Sean Kuraly and also scored for the Bruins. ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Caleb Downs and Kenyon Sadiq played it cool Thursday at the NFL’s annual scouting combine. Rather than brag about sitting atop their respective positional rankings — safety and tight end — for April’s NFL draft, the two All-Americans spoke confidently about simply ...

Curbstone HOF tickets available Plans are underway for the 57th annual Curbstone Coaches Hall of Fame Induction ceremony which is set for May 3 at Mr. Anthony’s in Boardman. The keynote speaker will be former Pittsburgh Steelers standout wide receiver Louis Lipps. Tickets are now available ...

AUSTINTOWN — Sometimes basketball is as simple as making shots. The Austintown Fitch girls basketball team learned that lesson the hard way on Wednesday. The Falcons left points on the board, while North Royalton capitalized from the field and at the free-throw line. It led to Fitch’s ...

WARREN — While going into the locker room at halftime trailing by a point, Warren G. Harding couldn’t continue their defensive success into the third. Massillon Perry pulled away in the second half, downing the Raiders 52-38 in a Division II, Northeast 1 District semifinal on ...