MELBOURNE, Australia — Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz fulfilled expectations on opening night of the Australian Open, the No. 1 seeds advancing in straight sets in a Sunday session that started with tennis royalty Rod Laver and Roger Federer in the crowd. Rod Laver Arena was heaving for ...
BOYS BASKETBALL Garrettsville Garfield 60, Liberty 58 — Garfield erased a 30-26 halftime deficit, led by Parker Gill with 19 points. Collin Mcagranahan added four 3-pointers and 17 overall. Ramsey Hadi-Cox scored 19 to lead Liberty. West Branch 55, Minerva 51 OT — Jeremiah Thomas had ...
CLEVELAND — A cloud of frustration is hanging over the Youngstown State men’s basketball team, as the Penguins are stuck in a seemingly endless cycle that continues to drag on. YSU dropped its seventh straight Horizon League game on Saturday, losing once again by the smallest of margins ...
MCDONALD — After the McDonald football team won its first 13 games during its historic season in the fall, the boys basketball team has picked up right where it left off. McDonald continued its unbeaten start to the season on Friday, extending its winning streak to 14 by overcoming a slow ...
YOUNGSTOWN — There weren’t a lot of things that went well for the Youngstown State women’s basketball team on Saturday when it played IU Indy. The offense never got going, there were missed free throws and the defense slowly started giving up points. That all combined for a 61-52 loss ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Basketball is a game of runs, and in Friday’s matchup between Youngstown East and Heartland Christian, no run was more impactful than the Golden Bears’ over the final 12 minutes. Although the Lions jumped out to an early, double-digit lead and increased their advantage for ...