AUSTINTOWN — The top several performers in each event of Friday’s Division IV track and field regional finals at Austintown Fitch qualified for next week’s state meet, but some local athletes left no doubt they were going to Columbus. Girard’s girls 4x100-meter relay team – Laiyah ...
CLEVELAND — Angel Martinez had an RBI single during Cleveland’s four-run first and made a key defensive play in the second inning as the Guardians held on for a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. Cleveland’s Chase DeLauter and Kyle Manzardo broke out of slumps with ...
Fishing lures have been works of art for as long as people have applied their imagination to fashion bone, wood, feathers, metal and string into tools capable of convincing wild animals to attempt to eat them. Inanimate though they are, lures come alive in the hands of skilled anglers who know how to drift or drag them in the vicinity of fish. The familiar saying that life imitates art came to mind recently when I spied a sunfish on the surface of the lake. While playwright Oscar Wilde was not discussing fishing when he famously wrote “Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates ...
ALLIANCE — South Range’s school colors are burgundy and gold. Yet, throughout the season, the Raiders have worn maize and blue hats, ribbons in their hair and face paint during games. The unusual color combination is in tribute to beloved former Raiders athletic director and assistant ...
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia 76ers have found their replacement for Daryl Morey and have agreed to hire Mike Gansey as their president of basketball operations, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press on Friday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the hiring has not yet been revealed publicly. Gansey joined the Cavaliers in 2011 and has worked as their general manager since 2022. The 43-year-old Gansey is a Northeast Ohio native. He played collegiately at West Virginia, where he was a first-team All-Big East selection. Gansey previously ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones will make his first MLB appearance since 2024 when he starts against the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Jones missed all of last season after injuring his elbow during spring training. He underwent internal brace surgery on May ...
