Fishing is alleged to be a relaxing pursuit, our time on the water to be dedicated to contemplating nature and soothing our souls. Perhaps, but why then do I ride an emotional rollercoaster nearly every time I push my boat from the dock with a bountiful bundle of fishing rods and enough ...
SAIZ TO SPEAK AT CURBSTONE Hannah Saiz, the Youngstown State University men's and women's swimming 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. NO. 4 UCONN TOPS OSU HARTFORD, Conn. — Braylon Mullins hit five 3-pointers and scored 22 points before limping off the court in the second half and Na'jai Hines scored 17 ...
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Jessica Pegula isn't known as one of the WTA Tour's big servers. Turns out deceptively mixing types of serves — kick, hard, flat — can be enough of a weapon to set up her baseline game. Pegula fired a career-high 16 aces and saved a match point before winning the final three games to beat Linda Noskova 7-6 (2), 4-6, 7-5 in her round-robin group at the WTA Finals on Thursday. The victory moved the American into the semifinals to face Mirra Andreeva. “Even with 16 aces, it just goes to show how good of a player she is because I was still barely able to win ...
Mahoning Valley athletes from across several sports took their first step toward extending their athletic careers on Wednesday. It was signing day for future college athletes that are not competing in football. A few local standouts will make their way to downtown Youngstown. Boardman ...
Tonight, Garrettsville Garfield will travel to Lake County to take on Perry in a Division V, Region 17, semifinal. Both teams enter the game seeking their 12th straight win. At some point today prior to kickoff, Garfield coach Mike Moser is guaranteed to be at a local Burger King, where ...
PITTSBURGH — Dick Hoak, who spent more than 45 years with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a player and then an assistant coach, winning five Super Bowl rings along the way, has died. He was 86. The team announced Hoak's death on Wednesday. No cause of death was given. “Dick represented ...
