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Steelers bulldoze Browns, extend home win streak

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers spent all week hearing the chatter coming from Cleveland, then spent all Sunday emphatically and repeatedly putting their longtime rivals in their place. Maybe better days are coming for Deshaun Watson, Jared Verse and company. They're just not here ...

Cross country runners qualify for state

BOARDMAN — Before the tiny ghosts and ghouls ran through the streets in Boardman with hopes of bagging sweet treats, high schoolers ran through the campus of Boardman High School. Boardman was the site of the Northeast regional cross country championships on Saturday, and runners came in ...

USC's big plays stun No. 2 Ohio State

LOS ANGELES — When Trent Mosley took a screen pass straight through the heart of Ohio State's defense for an exhilarating touchdown on the second snap, Southern California realized something special might be brewing on Halloween night. By the time thousands of students and fans stormed onto ...

YSU storms back in 2nd half to down No. 9 North Dakota

YOUNGSTOWN — On Halloween, Youngstown State turned the “Ice Castle” into North Dakota’s own personal house of horrors. The Penguins had plenty of tricks for the ninth-ranked Fighting Hawks and delivered one big holiday treat for the roughly 10,000 YSU faithful in attendance at ...

Liberty removed from playoffs for using ineligible player

The Liberty football team has been removed from the state playoffs. On Saturday, the OHSAA disqualified the Leopards for using an ineligible player during their 26-16 win over Canton Central Catholic on Friday. The Liberty Local School District released a statement on Saturday night. “On ...

Tricks to land a fishing treat

Some of my best fishing successes have happened when the witches and goblins were prowling the sidewalks and ringing doorbells to beg for candy. “Trick or treat” certainly applies to my years of fishing as I’ve applied my tried-and-true autumn tricks to enjoy the treats of October ...