Following a two-month search, the Niles School District has found a new leader for its high school football program. On Tuesday, the Niles Board of Education narrowly approved the hiring of Tom Sporich as the coach of the Red Dragons. Sporich was voted in by a 3-2 margin. Board members Mary ...
YOUNGSTOWN — While Wednesday’s game started as a back-and-forth contest, once the Youngstown Phantoms found their groove, they controlled the game. The Phantoms took control in the second period, taking down the US National Team Development Program U17s, 8-3. “I thought we played a bad ...
PITTSBURGH — Art Rooney II sensed Mike Tomlin might be ready for a change. Nineteen years doing any job is a long time, let alone in the white-hot spotlight that comes with coaching the Pittsburgh Steelers. So when Tomlin walked into Rooney’s office on Tuesday and told his longtime boss ...
Grittiness has been a pillar of Youngstown State’s program ever since head coach Melissa Jackson took over in 2024. The Penguins showed plenty of grit on Wednesday, as they rallied to beat Wright State 78-67 in overtime at the Nutter Center in Dayton. YSU (13-5, 6-2 Horizon) trailed by 11 ...
PHILADELPHIA — Donovan Mitchell had 35 points and nine assists, Darius Garland scored 20 points before leaving with an injured foot and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 133-107 on Wednesday night. Garland was ruled out for the game late in the third quarter when he hurt ...
GIRLS BASKETBALL Warren JFK 63, Cardinal Mooney 36 - Gianna Pompelia led JFK with 23 points, including a pair of 3-pointers. Didi Ryan added 12 for the Eagles. Cassidy Carlson led Mooney with 16 points. Salem 41, Minerva 22 - Salem was led by Peyton Colbert with 15 points. Colbert also ...