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Lightning beat Pens in shootout for 11th straight victory

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PITTSBURGH — Nikita Kucherov scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Tuesday night for their 11th straight win. J.J. Moser scored in regulation and Andrei Vasilevskiy had 26 saves for the Lightning, who have not lost a 2-1 ...

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Former Pirate Dave Giusti, 86, dies PITTSBURGH — Dave Giusti, a reliable reliever who spent 15 years in the majors and helped the Pittsburgh Pirates win the 1971 World Series title, has died. He was 86. The club, citing Giusti’s family, said he died on Sunday. The right-hander went ...

Tomlin steps down after 19 seasons as coach of Steelers

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PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin was an unknown when the Pittsburgh Steelers plucked him from obscurity in 2007 and handed the young and charismatic Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator one of the most stable jobs in sports. Over the next 19 seasons, Tomlin wrote his own chapter with one of the ...

Crestview overwhelms Brookfield, 83-37

High School Sports

BROOKFIELD – The Brookfield girls basketball team didn’t have any answers for Ava Bucey and Addison Rhodes on Monday night. The veteran duo powered Crestview to an 83-37, thanks to a dominant first half at Brookfield High School. Rhodes scored 16 of her game-high 39 points in the first ...

Pavlansky to receive Ed Baker Award

High School Sports

On Jan. 30, former Boardman track coach Dave Pavlansky will be honored by the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches in Columbus. Pavlansky will receive the Ed Barker Award, which is the highest honor given by the OAT&CCC who has done the most for the sport. Pavlansky won’t ...