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YSU’s Charpie to speak at Curbstone Youngstown State baseball coach Trevor Charpie 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 noon and the public is welcome ...

Girard completes 20-point comeback to beat Niles 54-50

High School Sports

NILES — At one point during Thursday’s game between Niles and Girard, the Indians trailed by 20. They couldn’t get shots to fall, and the Dragons took advantage of everything given to them. But Girard’s senior trio wasn’t going to let their team down. They rallied the troops and ...

Mineral Ridge beats Campbell, honors teachers

High School Sports

WEATHERSFIELD — On Thursday, the Mineral Ridge boys basketball team honored the teachers in the school district. Each player and cheerleader selected a teacher to celebrate in between the JV and varsity games against Campbell at Mineral Ridge High School. And the educators got to watch the ...

Ex-Browns OC Tommy Rees joining Falcons, Kevin Stefanski

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The Atlanta Falcons have named Tommy Rees offensive coordinator, the team announced Thursday. It’ll be a reunion for Rees and newly-appointed Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski. Rees worked under Stefanski for two years in Cleveland. He was initially brought on as tight ends coach and pass game ...

Blue Jackets beat Stars for 5th win in last 6

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COLUMBUS — Jet Greaves had 28 saves for his third career shutout, Zach Werenski scored his 19th goal of the season, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Dallas Stars 1-0 on Thursday night. Werenski scored at 8:48 of the first period with a wrist shot from the right circle that went ...