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MacKinnon leads Avs past wobbling Penguins

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PITTSBURGH — Martin Necas scored twice, Nathan MacKinnon poured in his NHL-leading 46th goal and the Colorado Avalanche breezed past the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 on Tuesday night. Necas, Sam Malinski and Parker Kelly scored within a 1:55 span late in the first period to break it open as the ...

Werenski’s goal and assist power Jackets past Flyers

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PHILADELPHIA — Zach Werenski continued his torrid scoring pace with a goal and an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Tuesday night. Columbus scored a pair of goals 1:44 apart to start the second period. The Blue Jackets outshot the Flyers 6-0 in the ...

Respect for Day helped Smith land at Ohio State

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COLUMBUS — In a roundabout way, Woody Hayes could be responsible for Arthur Smith being the new offensive coordinator at Ohio State. The legendary former head coach of the Buckeyes died in 1987, but his name is on the football facility in Columbus, and one of his sayings — “You win with ...

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Eastern Michigan walks off YSU YPSILANTI, Mich. — Eastern Michigan scored four runs in the final two innings, including a walk-off walk in the bottom of the ninth, to defeat the Youngstown State baseball team, 8-7, on Tuesday afternoon at Oestrike Stadium. With the loss the Penguins fall ...

YSU gets past UMES 61-42 to advance to WNIT’s Super 16

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YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown State women’s basketball team has made a living in the third quarter this season. After a pair of slow starts to the second half during the Horizon League tournament two weeks ago, YSU head coach Melissa Jackson challenged her team at halftime on Tuesday night. ...

Cardinals primed for big season in 2026

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Last spring, Cardinal Mooney baseball coach Ed Reese led a lineup filled with young talent. The Cardinals finished 19-7, including a seven-game winning streak, to win the program’s first district title since 2013. It was a nice step forward after going 9-15 in 2023. After reaching the ...