DETROIT (AP) - Yan Gomes hit a two-run triple, Zach McAllister allowed a run and four hits in six innings and the Cleveland Indians held on for a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.More>>
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - Brandon Sutter scored on a wrist shot from the left circle 8:18 into the third period, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rally for a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets in GameMore>>
High School Baseball Aurora 2 Ursuline 1 Howland 7 Niles 0 Poland 2 Hubbard 0 Springfield 10 United 0 Mineral Ridge 5 Lowellville 3 High School Softball Fitch 3 Wesleyan, NC 1More>>
CINCINNATI (AP) - Johnny Cueto was on his game, and the only thing that the Pirates could do was watch. Cueto pitched his third career shutout against the team that beat him in the NL wild card game,More>>
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - Cavaliers forward Luol Deng has won the J. Walter Kennedy Award, given annually to an NBA player for community service. Deng has had a long commitment to philanthropicMore>>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - When Ohio State hosts Illinois in football this season, fans might want to bring a blanket and gloves. It will be the Buckeyes' first November night game.More>>
DETROIT (AP) - The Indians activated outfielder Michael Bourn from the disabled list before their scheduled game with the Tigers was postponed by inclement weather. To make room forMore>>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Freshman Darcella Blakey went 3-for-3 and classmate Maria Lacatena hit her first career home run to lift the Youngstown State softball team to 4-3 win over Saint Francis (Pa.) and salvagedMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Freshman Darcella Blakey went 3-for-3 and classmate Maria Lacatena hit her first career home run to lift the Youngstown State softball team to 4-3 win over Saint Francis (Pa.) and salvagedMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Youngstown state women's basketball team is losing a trio of players. Taylor Hvisdak, Amanda Barger and Shar'Rae Davis are all leaving the program. Davis missed the entire seasonMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Youngstown state women's basketball team is losing a trio of players. Taylor Hvisdak, Amanda Barger and Shar'Rae Davis are all leaving the program. Davis missed the entire seasonMore >>
NILES, Ohio - The Youngstown State baseball team and Kent State both won a game with a big inning in their last at bat in a doubleheader split at Eastwood Field on Tuesday evening. The Penguins scoredMore >>
NILES, Ohio - The Youngstown State baseball team and Kent State both won a game with a big inning in their last at bat in a doubleheader split at Eastwood Field on Tuesday evening. The Penguins scoredMore >>
Kevin Harvick capped his biggest weekend at Darlington Raceway with his first Southern 500 victory Saturday night, passing Dale Earnhardt Junior two laps from the end of the longest race in the track's 65-year...More >>
Kevin Harvick used one of the few weekend missteps to pull out his first Darlington victory.More >>
NASCAR owner Gene Haas says he has been granted a license from Formula One's governing body to start what he hopes will be a U.S.-based entry in the global series.More >>
NASCAR team owner Gene Haas said Friday he has been granted a license from Formula One's governing body to start a U.S.-based entry in the series, perhaps as early as next season.More >>
Joey Logano made a last-lap pass of Jeff Gordon during extra laps after a late caution Monday in a rain-delayed race at Texas, becoming the seventh different winner in as many Sprint Cup races this season,More >>
Joey Logano had a big lead and was within a half-lap of taking the white flag at Texas.More >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 7:24 AM EDT2014-04-16 11:24:28 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed punter Adam Podlesh to a one-year contract. The Steelers are looking for a new punter after deciding not to re-signMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed punter Adam Podlesh to a one-year contract. The Steelers are looking for a new punter after deciding not to re-signMore >>
Wednesday, April 16 2014 7:23 AM EDT2014-04-16 11:23:04 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) - Andrew McCutchen doubled and came around on Russell Martin's single in the seventh inning on Tuesday, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates an 8-7 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the completion of a game More >>
CINCINNATI (AP) - Andrew McCutchen doubled and came around on Russell Martin's single in the seventh inning on Tuesday, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates an 8-7 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the completion of a game that spanned two days and 10 home runs.More >>
Monday, April 14 2014 10:08 PM EDT2014-04-15 02:08:13 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Metropolitan Division champion Pittsburgh Penguins are ready for the postseason to begin. Despite a rash of injuries that included significant absences by stars such as Evgeni Malkin,More >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Metropolitan Division champion Pittsburgh Penguins are ready for the postseason to begin. Despite a rash of injuries that included significant absences by stars such as Evgeni Malkin,More >>
Monday, April 14 2014 7:46 PM EDT2014-04-14 23:46:39 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The All - American Conference could be expanding again. It's expected that a vote will be taken next month on entry of Ashtabula Lakeside. If approved, Lakeside would join for allMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The All - American Conference could be expanding again. It's expected that a vote will be taken next month on entry of Ashtabula Lakeside. If approved, Lakeside would join for allMore >>
Monday, April 14 2014 6:25 PM EDT2014-04-14 22:25:13 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - Kyrie Irving doesn't want the Cavaliers' final game of this disheartening season to look anything like the team's previous two. Showing little fight, the Cavs were beaten over the weekendMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Kyrie Irving doesn't want the Cavaliers' final game of this disheartening season to look anything like the team's previous two. Showing little fight, the Cavs were beaten over the weekendMore >>
Monday, April 14 2014 2:59 PM EDT2014-04-14 18:59:10 GMT
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - The Browns have signed fullback Chris Pressley, a potential lead blocker to open holes for new running back Ben Tate. Pressley missed all of last season with CincinnatiMore >>
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - The Browns have signed fullback Chris Pressley, a potential lead blocker to open holes for new running back Ben Tate. Pressley missed all of last season with CincinnatiMore >>
Monday, April 14 2014 2:57 PM EDT2014-04-14 18:57:00 GMT
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - The confusing whirlwind of free agency behind him, Pro Bowl center Alex Mack says he's excited about staying with the Browns. Mack remained with Cleveland after theMore >>
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - The confusing whirlwind of free agency behind him, Pro Bowl center Alex Mack says he's excited about staying with the Browns. Mack remained with Cleveland after theMore >>
Monday, April 14 2014 12:14 PM EDT2014-04-14 16:14:46 GMT
Michael Phelps is coming out of retirement, the first step toward swimming at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The 22-time Olympic medalist will compete for the first time since the 2012 LondonMore >>
Michael Phelps is coming out of retirement, the first step toward swimming at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The 22-time Olympic medalist will compete for the first time since the 2012 LondonMore >>
Monday, April 14 2014 10:52 AM EDT2014-04-14 14:52:46 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Virginia Tech's Trevor Thompson, a 6-foot-11 sophomore, says he's transferring to play at Ohio State. Thompson will have three years of eligibilityMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Virginia Tech's Trevor Thompson, a 6-foot-11 sophomore, says he's transferring to play at Ohio State. Thompson will have three years of eligibilityMore >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 6:59 PM EDT2014-04-10 22:59:21 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Several of the early preseason publications and websites predict Ohio State should have one of the top 10 or 15 teams in the country. If the Buckeyes live up to that hype, it'llMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Several of the early preseason publications and websites predict Ohio State should have one of the top 10 or 15 teams in the country. If the Buckeyes live up to that hype, it'llMore >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 6:48 PM EDT2014-04-10 22:48:24 GMT
CHICAGO (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates say top pitching prospect Jameson Taillon has undergone Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. The procedure was performed Wednesday in New York by Dr. David Altchek.More >>
CHICAGO (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates say top pitching prospect Jameson Taillon has undergone Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. The procedure was performed Wednesday in New York by Dr. David Altchek.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 6:36 PM EDT2014-04-10 22:36:36 GMT
CHICAGO (AP) - Pedro Alvarez hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run seventh inning and Jason Grilli retired Emilio Bonifacio on a bases-loaded grounder to end the game, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates aMore >>
CHICAGO (AP) - Pedro Alvarez hit a three-run homer to cap a five-run seventh inning and Jason Grilli retired Emilio Bonifacio on a bases-loaded grounder to end the game, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates aMore >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 12:30 PM EDT2014-04-10 16:30:30 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao will play an NBA game back home in Brazil for the first time when Cleveland takes on the Miami Heat in an exhibition in October.More >>
NEW YORK (AP) - Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao will play an NBA game back home in Brazil for the first time when Cleveland takes on the Miami Heat in an exhibition in October.More >>
Thursday, April 10 2014 12:25 PM EDT2014-04-10 16:25:13 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Indians have placed third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall on the paternity list and recalled infielder Justin Sellers from Triple-A Columbus. Chisenhall is batting .400More >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Indians have placed third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall on the paternity list and recalled infielder Justin Sellers from Triple-A Columbus. Chisenhall is batting .400More >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Freshman Darcella Blakey went 3-for-3 and classmate Maria Lacatena hit her first career home run to lift the Youngstown State softball team to 4-3 win over Saint Francis (Pa.) and salvagedMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Freshman Darcella Blakey went 3-for-3 and classmate Maria Lacatena hit her first career home run to lift the Youngstown State softball team to 4-3 win over Saint Francis (Pa.) and salvagedMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jussi Jokinen scored in regulation and then got the game-winner in the shootout, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-3 victory over the playoff-bound Detroit Red Wings on WednesdayMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jussi Jokinen scored in regulation and then got the game-winner in the shootout, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-3 victory over the playoff-bound Detroit Red Wings on WednesdayMore >>
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Hammel threw seven strong innings, Anthony Rizzo had four hits, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5 on Wednesday night despite allowing five solo home runs.More >>
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Hammel threw seven strong innings, Anthony Rizzo had four hits, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5 on Wednesday night despite allowing five solo home runs.More >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Dion Waiters scored 22 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers, their playoff hopes hanging by a thread, routed the Detroit Pistons 122-100 on Wednesday night. Tyler ZellerMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Dion Waiters scored 22 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers, their playoff hopes hanging by a thread, routed the Detroit Pistons 122-100 on Wednesday night. Tyler ZellerMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Zach McAllister's gem in the first game put the Indians in position for a sweep of Wednesday's doubleheader against the San Diego Padres. A lack of hitting and a call that didn't go Cleveland'sMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Zach McAllister's gem in the first game put the Indians in position for a sweep of Wednesday's doubleheader against the San Diego Padres. A lack of hitting and a call that didn't go Cleveland'sMore >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 7:46 PM EDT2014-04-09 23:46:39 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - There might be some question marks elsewhere on Ohio State's defense. The line, however, is expected to be the source of a lot of answers. With Joey Bosa, Noah Spence, AdolphusMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - There might be some question marks elsewhere on Ohio State's defense. The line, however, is expected to be the source of a lot of answers. With Joey Bosa, Noah Spence, AdolphusMore >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 7:28 PM EDT2014-04-09 23:28:47 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - Alex Mack is still floating in free-agency limbo, but the Browns remain confident the Pro Bowl center will land back with them. Mack visited last weekend with the Jacksonville Jaguars,More >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Alex Mack is still floating in free-agency limbo, but the Browns remain confident the Pro Bowl center will land back with them. Mack visited last weekend with the Jacksonville Jaguars,More >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 6:48 PM EDT2014-04-09 22:48:33 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang will play on Wednesday night against the Detroit Red Wings, more than two months after suffering a stroke. General manager Ray Shero says LetangMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang will play on Wednesday night against the Detroit Red Wings, more than two months after suffering a stroke. General manager Ray Shero says LetangMore >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 6:42 PM EDT2014-04-09 22:42:28 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers will be seeing plenty of the Buffalo Bills during the 2014 preseason. The Steelers will host Buffalo during the second week of the exhibition schedule. The teamsMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers will be seeing plenty of the Buffalo Bills during the 2014 preseason. The Steelers will host Buffalo during the second week of the exhibition schedule. The teamsMore >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 4:34 PM EDT2014-04-09 20:34:02 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - Zach McAllister pitched into the eighth inning and Jason Kipnis hit a two-run homer in the sixth, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 2-0 win over the San Diego PadresMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Zach McAllister pitched into the eighth inning and Jason Kipnis hit a two-run homer in the sixth, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 2-0 win over the San Diego PadresMore >>
Wednesday, April 9 2014 11:49 AM EDT2014-04-09 15:49:29 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Indians have optioned struggling reliever Vinnie Pestano to the minor leagues. Pestano was sent to Triple-A Columbus on Wednesday, a day after he gave up a homer and allowed threeMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Indians have optioned struggling reliever Vinnie Pestano to the minor leagues. Pestano was sent to Triple-A Columbus on Wednesday, a day after he gave up a homer and allowed threeMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Youngstown state women's basketball team is losing a trio of players. Taylor Hvisdak, Amanda Barger and Shar'Rae Davis are all leaving the program. Davis missed the entire seasonMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Youngstown state women's basketball team is losing a trio of players. Taylor Hvisdak, Amanda Barger and Shar'Rae Davis are all leaving the program. Davis missed the entire seasonMore >>
NILES, Ohio - The Youngstown State baseball team and Kent State both won a game with a big inning in their last at bat in a doubleheader split at Eastwood Field on Tuesday evening. The Penguins scoredMore >>
NILES, Ohio - The Youngstown State baseball team and Kent State both won a game with a big inning in their last at bat in a doubleheader split at Eastwood Field on Tuesday evening. The Penguins scoredMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - David Murphy hit a three-run homer and had four RBIs as the Cleveland Indians took advantage of outdoor batting practice and San Diego's sloppiness to beat the Padres 8-6 on TuesdayMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - David Murphy hit a three-run homer and had four RBIs as the Cleveland Indians took advantage of outdoor batting practice and San Diego's sloppiness to beat the Padres 8-6 on TuesdayMore >>
CHICAGO (AP) - Pedro Alvarez had two hits and two RBIs and the Pittsburgh Pirates overcame two home runs by Starlin Castro to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Tuesday night.More >>
CHICAGO (AP) - Pedro Alvarez had two hits and two RBIs and the Pittsburgh Pirates overcame two home runs by Starlin Castro to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Tuesday night.More >>
Tuesday, April 8 2014 2:15 PM EDT2014-04-08 18:15:14 GMT
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - More than 2,000 workers stayed away from venue construction sites for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Tuesday as a strike that began last week continued without an end in sight.More >>
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - More than 2,000 workers stayed away from venue construction sites for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Tuesday as a strike that began last week continued without an end in sight.More >>
Tuesday, April 8 2014 10:37 AM EDT2014-04-08 14:37:41 GMT
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Kevin Stadler might be playing in the Masters for the first time, but he's already showing his old man a thing or two. Such as the best way to get to the Augusta National media center. CraigMore >>
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Kevin Stadler might be playing in the Masters for the first time, but he's already showing his old man a thing or two. Such as the best way to get to the Augusta National media center. CraigMore >>
Tuesday, April 8 2014 8:46 AM EDT2014-04-08 12:46:52 GMT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Coaches and players left them. Others told them to go away. The guys who stuck around at UConn ended up with the last laugh and a pretty good prize to go with it: The national title. ShabazzMore >>
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Coaches and players left them. Others told them to go away. The guys who stuck around at UConn ended up with the last laugh and a pretty good prize to go with it: The national title. ShabazzMore >>
Monday, April 7 2014 7:36 PM EDT2014-04-07 23:36:14 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - Two of Cleveland's biggest sports stars are going at it. Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving and Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon exchanged barbs across all number of platforms over the weekendMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Two of Cleveland's biggest sports stars are going at it. Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving and Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon exchanged barbs across all number of platforms over the weekendMore >>
Monday, April 7 2014 7:19 PM EDT2014-04-07 23:19:12 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio State will pay more than $2 million in total guarantees to bring Virginia Tech, Kent State and Cincinnati to Ohio Stadium to play the Buckeyes in football this fall. The universityMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio State will pay more than $2 million in total guarantees to bring Virginia Tech, Kent State and Cincinnati to Ohio Stadium to play the Buckeyes in football this fall. The universityMore >>
Monday, April 7 2014 6:52 PM EDT2014-04-07 22:52:35 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Indians' interleague series opener with the San Diego Padres has been postponed by rain and will be made up as part of a doubleheader Wednesday. Steady rain fell at ProgressiveMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Indians' interleague series opener with the San Diego Padres has been postponed by rain and will be made up as part of a doubleheader Wednesday. Steady rain fell at ProgressiveMore >>
Monday, April 7 2014 3:54 PM EDT2014-04-07 19:54:10 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Inter-Tri County League is going to have a new look beginning in the fall of 2015. Superintendents voted unanimously on Monday to approve a new three tier look. Here's the way itMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Inter-Tri County League is going to have a new look beginning in the fall of 2015. Superintendents voted unanimously on Monday to approve a new three tier look. Here's the way itMore >>
Wednesday, April 2 2014 4:15 PM EDT2014-04-02 20:15:25 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers and free agent wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey have agreed to terms on a 1-year contract. Heyward-Bey caught 29 passesMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers and free agent wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey have agreed to terms on a 1-year contract. Heyward-Bey caught 29 passesMore >>
Tuesday, April 1 2014 10:48 PM EDT2014-04-02 02:48:01 GMT
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The game between the Oakland Athletics and Cleveland Indians has been postponed because of rain. The A's said Tuesday night's game would be made up in a day-night doubleheader Wednesday.More >>
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The game between the Oakland Athletics and Cleveland Indians has been postponed because of rain. The A's said Tuesday night's game would be made up in a day-night doubleheader Wednesday.More >>
Tuesday, April 1 2014 10:36 PM EDT2014-04-02 02:36:56 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former Houston cornerback Brice McCain to a one-year contract. Terms were not disclosed. McCain spent five seasons with the Texans after being selectedMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former Houston cornerback Brice McCain to a one-year contract. Terms were not disclosed. McCain spent five seasons with the Texans after being selectedMore >>
Tuesday, April 1 2014 10:32 PM EDT2014-04-02 02:32:42 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Carolina rookie Elias Lindholm scored twice for the first multi-goal game of his career and the Hurricanes dominated the listless Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Tuesday night. Eric StaalMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Carolina rookie Elias Lindholm scored twice for the first multi-goal game of his career and the Hurricanes dominated the listless Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Tuesday night. Eric StaalMore >>
Tuesday, April 1 2014 9:53 PM EDT2014-04-02 01:53:59 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - A deal is expected to be finalized that would keep the Youngstown Phantoms skating on Covelli Centre Ice. The amateur hockey team has been paying the centre $2,750 dollars per gameMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - A deal is expected to be finalized that would keep the Youngstown Phantoms skating on Covelli Centre Ice. The amateur hockey team has been paying the centre $2,750 dollars per gameMore >>
Tuesday, April 1 2014 8:41 PM EDT2014-04-02 00:41:04 GMT
Tiger Woods chose surgery to heal his ailing back over a quest for another green jacket, announcing Tuesday that he will miss the Masters for the first time in his career. Woods said on his website thatMore >>
Tiger Woods chose surgery to heal his ailing back over a quest for another green jacket, announcing Tuesday that he will miss the Masters for the first time in his career. Woods said on his website thatMore >>
Tuesday, April 1 2014 3:21 PM EDT2014-04-01 19:21:29 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving practiced with his teammates for the first time in two weeks after being sidelined with a biceps injury. Irving was ableMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving practiced with his teammates for the first time in two weeks after being sidelined with a biceps injury. Irving was ableMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, OHio - The Youngstown State softball team won the first game of a doubleheader 8-4 against Cleveland State, but the Vikings came back to earn a split with a 4-3 win on a two-run single withMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, OHio - The Youngstown State softball team won the first game of a doubleheader 8-4 against Cleveland State, but the Vikings came back to earn a split with a 4-3 win on a two-run single withMore >>
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Nyjer Morgan hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth inning against new Athletics closer Jim Johnson and the Cleveland Indians sent Oakland to its major league-record 10th straightMore >>
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Nyjer Morgan hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth inning against new Athletics closer Jim Johnson and the Cleveland Indians sent Oakland to its major league-record 10th straightMore >>
Monday, March 31 2014 7:35 PM EDT2014-03-31 23:35:26 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving has been cleared to return to practice after missing eight games with a biceps injury. Irving strained his left biceps on March 16 againstMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving has been cleared to return to practice after missing eight games with a biceps injury. Irving strained his left biceps on March 16 againstMore >>
Monday, March 31 2014 7:30 PM EDT2014-03-31 23:30:52 GMT
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Catcher Yan Gomes and the Cleveland Indians have completed a $23 million, six-year contract after a breakout season last year. Gomes' deal includes club options for 2020 and '21.More >>
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Catcher Yan Gomes and the Cleveland Indians have completed a $23 million, six-year contract after a breakout season last year. Gomes' deal includes club options for 2020 and '21.More >>
Monday, March 31 2014 7:19 PM EDT2014-03-31 23:19:19 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Barry Bonds' drew a mixture of boos and cheers during his return to Pittsburgh on Monday, more than two decades after the slugger famously left the Pirates for San Francisco. Baseball'sMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Barry Bonds' drew a mixture of boos and cheers during his return to Pittsburgh on Monday, more than two decades after the slugger famously left the Pirates for San Francisco. Baseball'sMore >>
Monday, March 31 2014 7:01 PM EDT2014-03-31 23:01:49 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Neil Walker understands not everybody is going to be a fan of Major League Baseball's expanded replay system, which threatens to slow down a sport thatMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Neil Walker understands not everybody is going to be a fan of Major League Baseball's expanded replay system, which threatens to slow down a sport thatMore >>
Monday, March 31 2014 1:43 PM EDT2014-03-31 17:43:19 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Youngstown State men's basketball team lost its two top scorers to graduation; Kendrick Perry and Kamren Belin. Now, make if there top three scorers. Ryan Weber, who was the PenguinsMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The Youngstown State men's basketball team lost its two top scorers to graduation; Kendrick Perry and Kamren Belin. Now, make if there top three scorers. Ryan Weber, who was the PenguinsMore >>
Monday, March 31 2014 8:16 AM EDT2014-03-31 12:16:33 GMT
Florida had not been to the Final Four since all those future first-round draft picks were in Gainesville. Wisconsin and coach Bo Ryan had never been. Connecticut wasn't allowed to play in the NCAA tournamentMore >>
Florida had not been to the Final Four since all those future first-round draft picks were in Gainesville. Wisconsin and coach Bo Ryan had never been. Connecticut wasn't allowed to play in the NCAA tournamentMore >>
Thursday, March 27 2014 3:27 PM EDT2014-03-27 19:27:42 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Every college team wants big people on the offensive line. Ohio State had big people with big personalities. Now four of the five starters areMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Every college team wants big people on the offensive line. Ohio State had big people with big personalities. Now four of the five starters areMore >>
Thursday, March 27 2014 8:52 AM EDT2014-03-27 12:52:14 GMT
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Dion Waiters hit a contested baseline jumper at the buzzer, completing a rally that lifted the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 97-96 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. TheMore >>
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Dion Waiters hit a contested baseline jumper at the buzzer, completing a rally that lifted the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 97-96 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. TheMore >>
Wednesday, March 26 2014 8:52 PM EDT2014-03-27 00:52:43 GMT
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - Michael Brantley and Jason Kipnis drove in two runs apiece to send the Cleveland Indians to their 18th win of the spring, 10-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. BrantleyMore >>
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - Michael Brantley and Jason Kipnis drove in two runs apiece to send the Cleveland Indians to their 18th win of the spring, 10-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. BrantleyMore >>
Wednesday, March 26 2014 8:48 PM EDT2014-03-27 00:48:47 GMT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Matt Kavanaugh has watched over the past several years as mid-major programs like Butler, VCU and George Mason have made runs to the Final Four. The 6-foot-10 Dayton center saysMore >>
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Matt Kavanaugh has watched over the past several years as mid-major programs like Butler, VCU and George Mason have made runs to the Final Four. The 6-foot-10 Dayton center saysMore >>
Wednesday, March 26 2014 8:30 PM EDT2014-03-27 00:30:54 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Now that Carlos Hyde is gone from Ohio State's backfield along with his 1,521 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns, there's a gaping hole in the lineup. Ezekiel Elliott, the leading returningMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Now that Carlos Hyde is gone from Ohio State's backfield along with his 1,521 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns, there's a gaping hole in the lineup. Ezekiel Elliott, the leading returningMore >>
Wednesday, March 26 2014 8:23 PM EDT2014-03-27 00:23:50 GMT
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - Carlos Carrasco has earned a spot in the starting rotation for the Cleveland Indians. The Indians said Wednesday that Carrasco will start on April 5 against Minnesota. ClevelandMore >>
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - Carlos Carrasco has earned a spot in the starting rotation for the Cleveland Indians. The Indians said Wednesday that Carrasco will start on April 5 against Minnesota. ClevelandMore >>
Wednesday, March 26 2014 6:55 PM EDT2014-03-26 22:55:41 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates plan on keeping promising left fielder Starling Marte playing alongside National League MVP Andrew McCutchen for years to come. A person with knowledge of theMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates plan on keeping promising left fielder Starling Marte playing alongside National League MVP Andrew McCutchen for years to come. A person with knowledge of theMore >>
Wednesday, March 26 2014 6:42 PM EDT2014-03-26 22:42:33 GMT
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - A.J. Burnett may be gone to Philadelphia, but the Pittsburgh Pirates believe they have their next ace in Gerrit Cole. The former No. 1 pick was spectacular at times during his rookieMore >>
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - A.J. Burnett may be gone to Philadelphia, but the Pittsburgh Pirates believe they have their next ace in Gerrit Cole. The former No. 1 pick was spectacular at times during his rookieMore >>
Wednesday, March 26 2014 6:37 PM EDT2014-03-26 22:37:46 GMT
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Twins first baseman Joe Mauer's error in the eighth inning led to two runs that lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday. Mauer, who has threeMore >>
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Twins first baseman Joe Mauer's error in the eighth inning led to two runs that lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday. Mauer, who has threeMore >>
Wednesday, March 26 2014 6:29 PM EDT2014-03-26 22:29:19 GMT
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers have asked the NFL to approve joint practice sessions during training camp this season and next year. Buffalo coach Doug MarroneMore >>
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers have asked the NFL to approve joint practice sessions during training camp this season and next year. Buffalo coach Doug MarroneMore >>
Tuesday, March 25 2014 8:23 PM EDT2014-03-26 00:23:00 GMT
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Pitcher Wandy Rodriguez contributed a two-run homer and RBI single as the Pittsburgh Pirates got 29 hits Tuesday and routed the Toronto Blue Jays 22-5. Starling Marte and Jose TabataMore >>
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - Pitcher Wandy Rodriguez contributed a two-run homer and RBI single as the Pittsburgh Pirates got 29 hits Tuesday and routed the Toronto Blue Jays 22-5. Starling Marte and Jose TabataMore >>
Tuesday, March 25 2014 8:08 PM EDT2014-03-26 00:08:51 GMT
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired right-hander Vance Worley from the Minnesota Twins for cash. The Pirates announced the trade Tuesday. Worley was acquired in a trade that sentMore >>
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired right-hander Vance Worley from the Minnesota Twins for cash. The Pirates announced the trade Tuesday. Worley was acquired in a trade that sentMore >>
Tuesday, March 25 2014 3:36 PM EDT2014-03-25 19:36:49 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Youngstown State football coach Eric Wolford is getting a two year contract extension. Some details still need to be worked out, but the extension should be completed within the nextMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Youngstown State football coach Eric Wolford is getting a two year contract extension. Some details still need to be worked out, but the extension should be completed within the nextMore >>
Monday, March 24 2014 8:08 PM EDT2014-03-25 00:08:21 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Youngstown State's director of football operations, Dan Kopp, is leaving the program after seven seasons in that role. Kopp served for former coach Jon Heacock for two years and withMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Youngstown State's director of football operations, Dan Kopp, is leaving the program after seven seasons in that role. Kopp served for former coach Jon Heacock for two years and withMore >>
Monday, March 24 2014 8:01 PM EDT2014-03-25 00:01:39 GMT
GIRARD, Ohio - The Girard football program is set to name their new head football coach. Superintendent Dave Capuezello tells 21 Sports that he'll recommend Pat Pearson for the board of education's approvalMore >>
GIRARD, Ohio - The Girard football program is set to name their new head football coach. Superintendent Dave Capuezello tells 21 Sports that he'll recommend Pat Pearson for the board of education's approvalMore >>
Monday, March 24 2014 8:00 PM EDT2014-03-25 00:00:55 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Former Youngstown State basketball player Kendrick Perry is prepping for the next step of his basketball career. The Florida native has signed with an agent and is one of 64 players,More >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Former Youngstown State basketball player Kendrick Perry is prepping for the next step of his basketball career. The Florida native has signed with an agent and is one of 64 players,More >>
Monday, March 24 2014 7:16 PM EDT2014-03-24 23:16:42 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former Buffalo Bills linebacker Arthur Moats to a one-year contract. The 26-year-old Moats spent four seasons in Buffalo and posted career highs lastMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former Buffalo Bills linebacker Arthur Moats to a one-year contract. The 26-year-old Moats spent four seasons in Buffalo and posted career highs lastMore >>
Monday, March 24 2014 3:49 PM EDT2014-03-24 19:49:12 GMT
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - The spring training game between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates was rained out Monday. STARTING TIME Pirates: Left-handerMore >>
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) - The spring training game between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates was rained out Monday. STARTING TIME Pirates: Left-handerMore >>
Monday, March 24 2014 3:44 PM EDT2014-03-24 19:44:58 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Browns have agreed to a contract with offensive lineman Paul McQuistan. The free agent is returning to Cleveland after starting 14 games last season for the Super Bowl champion Seahawks.More >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Browns have agreed to a contract with offensive lineman Paul McQuistan. The free agent is returning to Cleveland after starting 14 games last season for the Super Bowl champion Seahawks.More >>
Monday, March 24 2014 3:42 PM EDT2014-03-24 19:42:12 GMT
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - The Cleveland Indians will place centerfielder Michael Bourn on the disabled list before their opener at Oakland on March 31. Bourn may miss only four regular-seasonMore >>
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - The Cleveland Indians will place centerfielder Michael Bourn on the disabled list before their opener at Oakland on March 31. Bourn may miss only four regular-seasonMore >>
Monday, March 24 2014 12:49 PM EDT2014-03-24 16:49:52 GMT
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Dayton basketball coach Archie Miller has received a contract extension through the 2018-19 season. Monday's announcement comes with the FlyersMore >>
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Dayton basketball coach Archie Miller has received a contract extension through the 2018-19 season. Monday's announcement comes with the FlyersMore >>
Thursday, March 20 2014 2:45 PM EDT2014-03-20 18:45:44 GMT
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Vee Sanford scored on a layup with 3.8 seconds left to lift 11th-seeded Dayton to a 60-59 victory over sixth-seeded Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday.More >>
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Vee Sanford scored on a layup with 3.8 seconds left to lift 11th-seeded Dayton to a 60-59 victory over sixth-seeded Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday.More >>
Thursday, March 20 2014 8:40 AM EDT2014-03-20 12:40:48 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Cardinal Mooney soccer player Julie Vasquez is overseas playing for the 17 and under U.S. regional team. Vasquez, a junior and third from the left in the front row in the photo, scoredMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Cardinal Mooney soccer player Julie Vasquez is overseas playing for the 17 and under U.S. regional team. Vasquez, a junior and third from the left in the front row in the photo, scoredMore >>
Wednesday, March 19 2014 9:35 PM EDT2014-03-20 01:35:29 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - NFL scouts from five teams spent several hours checking out potential players from Youngstown State on Wednesday. The Browns, Steelers, 49ers, Chargers and Giants were all representedMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - NFL scouts from five teams spent several hours checking out potential players from Youngstown State on Wednesday. The Browns, Steelers, 49ers, Chargers and Giants were all representedMore >>
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Thursday, April 17 2014 10:31 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:31:06 GMT
Yasiel Puig believes he has the support from his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates and the club to help him keep his focus on baseball despite challenges off the field.More >>
Yasiel Puig believes he has the support from his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates and the club to help him keep his focus on baseball despite challenges off the field.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 3:41 PM EDT2014-04-17 19:41:39 GMT
Court documents in Miami say the smugglers who helped Los Angeles Dodgers star Yasiel Puig (yah-SEEL' pweeg) leave Cuba on a speedboat have made death threats against him and against a Cuban boxer who says he...More >>
The smugglers who helped Los Angeles Dodgers star Yasiel Puig leave Cuba on a speedboat have made death threats against him and against a Cuban boxer who says he defected with Puig, according to court documents.More >>
Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a two-run double off Chicago infielder Leury Garcia in the top of the 14th inning and the Boston Red Sox outlasted the White Sox 6-4 in a game that lasted 5 hours and 17 minutes Wednesday night.More >>
The Boston Red Sox used patience and 15 walks to rally and force extra innings.More >>
Pablo Sandoval singled in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 2-1 victory over the rival Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night and into first place in the NL West.More >>
The swing that Pablo Sandoval hopes snaps him out of his early season slump is not the kind the San Francisco Giants have grown accustomed to seeing from the 2012 World Series MVP.More >>
Michael Pineda followed an overpowering outing by Masahiro Tanaka with one of his own, pitching six innings of four-hit ball as the New York Yankees beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on a bitterly cold Wednesday night to...More >>
There was nothing mysterious about Michael Pineda's performance this time. Masahiro Tanaka's dominant outing was pretty straight forward, too.More >>
Hector Sanchez singled home the winning run with two outs in the 12th inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 Tuesday night after Brandon Belt's tying double in the ninth.More >>
Hector Sanchez had his wife and young daughter waiting in the parking lot. He had to do something to end the game.More >>
Josh Donaldson drove in Jed Lowrie with an 11th-inning double, and the Oakland Athletics overcame Mike Trout's tying homer in the ninth for a 10-9 victory against the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.More >>
Even after every momentum swing, dramatic hit and terrible relief performance in an 11-inning game, the Oakland Athletics still were unshakably confident somebody would pull them through.More >>
Alexei Ramirez scored the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning on a throwing error and the Chicago White Sox edged the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on a frigid Tuesday night.More >>
Alexei Ramirez is finding different ways of helping the White Sox earn dramatic victories.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 10:40 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:40:47 GMT
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer To get another shot at LeBron James, the San Antonio Spurs may have to go through Dirk Nowitzki, then Dwight Howard and James Harden, and finally Kevin Durant...More >>
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer To get another shot at LeBron James, the San Antonio Spurs may have to go through Dirk Nowitzki, then Dwight Howard and James Harden, and finally Kevin Durant and...More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 10:20 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:20:27 GMT
Power went out at the SAP Center less than an hour before the scheduled start of Thursday night's playoff opener between the San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings.More >>
Power went out briefly at the SAP Center less than an hour before the scheduled start of Thursday night's playoff opener between the San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 5:23 PM EDT2014-04-17 21:23:49 GMT
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Duke freshman Jabari Parker is entering the NBA draft.More >>
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Jabari Parker is hoping to become Duke's latest one-and-done star to become the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft.More >>
The Memphis Grizzlies had every reason to ease up in the regular season finale after pushing hard the past three months to reach the postseason.More >>
The Memphis Grizzlies had every reason to ease up in the regular season finale after pushing hard the past three months to reach the postseason.More >>
Kevin Durant scored 42 points, including 21 in the fourth quarter, and the Oklahoma City Thunder secured the No. 2 playoff seed in the Western Conference, rallying from 10-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the...More >>
The Detroit Pistons had Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. The Oklahoma City Thunder had Kevin Durant. Even on a career night for Caldwell-Pope, advantage Oklahoma City.More >>
Bucks owner Herb Kohl was well past retirement age and realized it was time to secure the future of the franchise. He had one big caveat for any potential investors: Keep the team in his hometown of Milwaukee.More >>
Bucks owner Herb Kohl was well past retirement age and realized it was time to secure the future of the franchise. He had one big caveat for any potential investors: Keep the team in his hometown of Milwaukee.More >>
Bucks owner Herb Kohl has reached a deal to sell the franchise to New York investment firm executives Marc Lasry and Wesley Edens.More >>
Bucks owner Herb Kohl has reached a deal to sell the franchise to New York investment firm executives Marc Lasry and Wesley Edens for about $550 million.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 10:41 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:41:05 GMT
Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb has been released from an Arizona jail after serving a one-day sentence for a DUI arrest late last year.More >>
Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb was released Thursday from an Arizona jail after serving a one-day sentence for a DUI arrest late last year.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 8:30 PM EDT2014-04-18 00:30:43 GMT
A national fraternity group has closed its University of Mississippi chapter after three members were accused of tying a noose around the neck of a statue of the first black student to enroll in the then-all white...More >>
A national fraternity group has closed its University of Mississippi chapter after three members were accused of tying a noose around the neck of a statue of the first black student to enroll in the Southern college that...More >>
Lawyers for former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper will return to a Phoenix courtroom Thursday to question the evidence being used to keep him in jail without bail on charges that he drugged and sexually...More >>
Former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper lost his bid Thursday to be released on bail in a sexual assault case after an Arizona judge found there's enough evidence to move forward with charges against him in that state.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 6:01 PM EDT2014-04-17 22:01:00 GMT
Football players at Minnesota State, Mankato, say they are ready to practice under reinstated coach Todd Hoffner.More >>
Minnesota State football players ended their boycott of spring practice and said Thursday they will play for coach Todd Hoffner, who was reinstated after being exonerated of having child pornography on his cellphone.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 1:00 PM EDT2014-04-17 17:00:47 GMT
Football players at Minnesota State, Mankato, refused to practice for their former head coach on Wednesday, greeting his reinstatement by an arbitrator by demanding that the interim coach keep the top job.More >>
Football players at Minnesota State, Mankato, refused to practice for their former head coach on Wednesday, greeting his reinstatement by an arbitrator by demanding that the interim coach keep the top job.More >>
A judge in Phoenix will hold a hearing Wednesday in which lawyers for former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper will challenge the evidence used to keep him in jail without bail on charges that he drugged and...More >>
Former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper's DNA was found in an examination of one of two women who accuse him of drugging and sexually assaulting them at a Tempe apartment, a detective said Wednesday.More >>
Broncos fans may want to move on from Denver's Super Bowl debacle. Not Peyton Manning. He's holding on to the heartache to stoke his competitive fire.More >>
Broncos fans may want to move on from Denver's Super Bowl debacle. Not Peyton Manning. He's holding on to the heartache to stoke his competitive fire.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 11:10 PM EDT2014-04-18 03:10:28 GMT
Brad Richards and Derek Stepan scored power-play goals 47 seconds apart in the third period, and the New York Rangers beat Philadelphia 4-1 in the playoff opener on Thursday night to stretch their home-winning...More >>
Carl Hagelin's contribution to the New York Rangers' playoff-opening win was etched all over his busted-up mouth.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 10:20 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:20:27 GMT
Power went out at the SAP Center less than an hour before the scheduled start of Thursday night's playoff opener between the San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings.More >>
Power went out briefly at the SAP Center less than an hour before the scheduled start of Thursday night's playoff opener between the San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings.More >>
The Anaheim Ducks roared to a big early lead before blowing three-quarters of it. They skated circles around the Dallas Stars early, only to hold on by their fingernails late.More >>
The Anaheim Ducks roared to a big early lead before blowing three-quarters of it. They skated circles around the Dallas Stars early, only to hold on by their fingernails late.More >>
Ryan Getzlaf had a goal and an assist, Frederik Andersen made 32 saves to win his NHL playoff debut, and the Anaheim Ducks opened the postseason with a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night.More >>
Ryan Getzlaf spent the final seconds of the Anaheim Ducks' playoff opener in the dressing room with a large ice bag pressed to a nasty cut on his left cheek.More >>
Dale Weise scored 18:08 into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in the opening game of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal playoff series on Wednesday night.More >>
Down one goal, Montreal battled back - twice. Up one, it faltered - twice. Dale Weise then put the Tampa Bay Lightning away for the night.More >>
Brandon Sutter scored on a wrist shot from the left circle 8:18 into the third period, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rally for a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference...More >>
Columbus coach Todd Richards insists his upstart team isn't in the playoffs "just to go to school."More >>
Dale Weise scored 18:08 into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in the opening game of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal playoff series on Wednesday night.More >>
Dale Weise scored 18:08 into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in the opening game of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal playoff series on Wednesday night.More >>
Blues guitarist B.B. King wants his St. Louis fans to give him another chance after an erratic performance led to a stream of audience catcalls and early departures.More >>
Blues guitarist B.B. King wants his St. Louis fans to give him another chance after an erratic performance led to a stream of audience catcalls and early departures.More >>
Marian Gaborik's new teammates with the Los Angeles Kings initially wondered whether such a talented goal-scorer could fit into a defense-dominated team when he arrived in a trade last month.More >>
Marian Gaborik's new teammates with the Los Angeles Kings initially wondered whether such a talented goal-scorer could fit into a defense-dominated team when he arrived in a trade last month.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 11:10 PM EDT2014-04-18 03:10:28 GMT
Brad Richards and Derek Stepan scored power-play goals 47 seconds apart in the third period, and the New York Rangers beat Philadelphia 4-1 in the playoff opener on Thursday night to stretch their home-winning...More >>
Carl Hagelin's contribution to the New York Rangers' playoff-opening win was etched all over his busted-up mouth.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 10:41 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:41:05 GMT
Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb has been released from an Arizona jail after serving a one-day sentence for a DUI arrest late last year.More >>
Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb was released Thursday from an Arizona jail after serving a one-day sentence for a DUI arrest late last year.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 10:40 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:40:47 GMT
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer To get another shot at LeBron James, the San Antonio Spurs may have to go through Dirk Nowitzki, then Dwight Howard and James Harden, and finally Kevin Durant...More >>
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer To get another shot at LeBron James, the San Antonio Spurs may have to go through Dirk Nowitzki, then Dwight Howard and James Harden, and finally Kevin Durant and...More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 10:20 PM EDT2014-04-18 02:20:27 GMT
Power went out at the SAP Center less than an hour before the scheduled start of Thursday night's playoff opener between the San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings.More >>
Power went out briefly at the SAP Center less than an hour before the scheduled start of Thursday night's playoff opener between the San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings.More >>
Lawyers for former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper will return to a Phoenix courtroom Thursday to question the evidence being used to keep him in jail without bail on charges that he drugged and sexually...More >>
Former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper lost his bid Thursday to be released on bail in a sexual assault case after an Arizona judge found there's enough evidence to move forward with charges against him in that state.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 7:20 PM EDT2014-04-17 23:20:32 GMT
Matt Kuchar continued his stellar play from the Masters by putting together a strong start at the RBC Heritage, shooting a 5-under 66 on Thursday to share the first-round lead with Scott Langley and William McGirt.More >>
There were no major letdowns for Masters contenders Matt Kuchar and Jordan Spieth at the RBC Heritage on Thursday.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 6:01 PM EDT2014-04-17 22:01:00 GMT
Football players at Minnesota State, Mankato, say they are ready to practice under reinstated coach Todd Hoffner.More >>
Minnesota State football players ended their boycott of spring practice and said Thursday they will play for coach Todd Hoffner, who was reinstated after being exonerated of having child pornography on his cellphone.More >>
Thursday, April 17 2014 5:23 PM EDT2014-04-17 21:23:49 GMT
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Duke freshman Jabari Parker is entering the NBA draft.More >>
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Jabari Parker is hoping to become Duke's latest one-and-done star to become the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft.More >>
Sports Director Dana Balash began is broadcast career on AM 1390 WFMJ in 1985.More >>
Hometown: Hubbard, Ohio Education: Hubbard High School, Kent State University, Youngstown State University Career Path: Started at WFMJ Radio (AM 1390) in 1985 doing sports play-by-play for both highMore >>
Mike Ackelson comes to us from Butler, Pennsylvania. He is the father of three very active kids. More >>
Hometown: Butler, Pennsylvania Education: B.S. Communication , Clarion University 1988, Associate Degree, Butler County Community College , 1985, Slippery Rock High School 1983. Career Path: InternedMore >>
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