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Valkyries determined to avoid slow start in Game 7

ATLANTA — There should be no problem with the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream approaching the first WNBA Finals Game 7 in league history with a sense of urgency. Then again, that's what Golden State coach Natalie Nakase thought about Game 6. She was baffled that her team somehow ...

MLB teams begin making offseason moves

NEW YORK — Sandy Alcantara was blocked from becoming a free agent by the Miami Marlins, while Michael King went on the market Friday and Bo Bichette decided to keep his contract with the New York Mets. Starting pitchers Sonny Gray and Nick Martinez also will become free agents after their ...

Browns chase rare win in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — Time to find out if the Cleveland Browns are for real. Maybe the Pittsburgh Steelers too. A month after the Browns pulled off a last-second home victory over their longtime rivals, an upset in name only at a place the Steelers have struggled to win of late, Cleveland (5-2) ...

YSU trio poised for breakout campaigns

YOUNGSTOWN — Last year, Youngstown State experienced the emergence of two players. Casey Santoro provided a steady, guiding hand with her leadership for a roster that was growing, but still young. Meanwhile, Sophia Gregory started to live up to the talent and athleticism that her coaches ...

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Jarrett to speak at Curbstone Coaches Riley Jarrett, the Youngstown State University women's volleyball head coach, will be the guest speaker at Monday’s luncheon meeting of The Curbstone Coaches at the Avion Banquet Center on Western Reserve Road in Beaver Township. The event begins at 11:45 a.m., and the public is welcome to attend. All sports fans are welcome and you do not need to be a current or former coach. Judge grants Glenville football restraining order A Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas judge granted a temporary restraining order on Friday afternoon, less ...