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Principals vote down competitive balance issue
Principals vote down competitive balance issue
COLUMBUS, Ohio - High school principals from across the state have said no to the competitive balance issue that would have had schools placed into tournament divisions based on its sport by sport athletic count.More >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio - High school principals from across the state have said no to the competitive balance issue that would have had schools placed into tournament divisions based on its sport by sport athletic count.More >>

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Busch-Newman crew dustup mars Hendrick milestone
Busch-Newman crew dustup mars Hendrick milestone
Those Busch brothers can't seem to avoid the spotlight at Darlington Raceway.More >>
Those Busch brothers can't seem to avoid the spotlight at Darlington Raceway.More >>
Gordon's troubles continue at Darlington
Gordon's troubles continue at Darlington
Time has not smoothed things over between Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick.More >>
Jeff Gordon's season didn't get any better at one of his most successful tracks.More >>
NASCAR At Darlington Raceway 2012: Jimmie Johnson Takes Southern 500
NASCAR At Darlington Raceway 2012: Jimmie Johnson Takes Southern 500
Provided by SBNation.com She's a temptress with curves unlike any other. There have been many who've tried to conquer her, and yet every time they think they do, she jumps up and teaches them a lesson...More >>
Logano wins 2nd straight Nationwide race
Logano wins 2nd straight Nationwide race
Joey Logano wrecked leader Elliott Sadler five laps from the end, then broke free during a green-white-checkered finish at Darlington Raceway for his second straight Nationwide Series victory.More >>
Joey Logano wrecked leader Elliott Sadler five laps from the end, then broke free during a green-white-checkered finish at Darlington Raceway for his second straight Nationwide Series victory Friday night.More >>
Biffle ruins Hendrick front row at Darlignton
Biffle ruins Hendrick front row at Darlignton
Sprint Cup points leader Greg Biffle won his second career pole at Darlington Raceway, sweeping past the Hendrick Motorsports duo of Jimmie Johnson and Kasey Kahne to start up front for the Southern 500.More >>
Sprint Cup points leader Greg Biffle feels he's running like he used to at Darlington Raceway and that's bad news for the rest of the Southern 500 field.More >>
Stewart has modest goals for Danica at Darlington
Stewart has modest goals for Danica at Darlington
Tony Stewart has modest goals for protege Danica Patrick in her Darlington Raceway debut.More >>
Tony Stewart has very modest goals for Danica Patrick's debut at Darlington Raceway.More >>
Smith looking for spark at Darlington Raceway
Smith looking for spark at Darlington Raceway
Regan Smith had hoped his first career victory would be the turning point for his career.More >>
Regan Smith had hoped his first career victory would be the turning point for his career.More >>
Dale Jr. looks for breakthrough at Darlington
Dale Jr. looks for breakthrough at Darlington
Dale Earnhardt Jr. says he's gone faster at every track he's raced at this season - and he's certain Darlington Raceway won't be any different.More >>
Dale Earnhardt Jr. says he's gone faster at every track he's raced at this season - and he's certain Darlington Raceway won't be any different.More >>
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Talks About Life Away From The Track
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Talks About Life Away From The Track
Provided by SBNation.com NASCAR's most popular driver thinks he has a boring home life. Does he really? You be the judge.More >>
Paul Menard Interview: I Don't Believe In Intentional Wrecking
Paul Menard Interview: I Don't Believe In Intentional Wrecking
Provided by SBNation.com In this week's 12 Questions, Menard says he'd consider being a team owner after he retires and offers a surprising pick for the cleanest-driving racer.More >>

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YSU Press Release
YSU baseball comes up short in front of thousands of young fans
YSU baseball comes up short in front of thousands of young fans
NILES, Ohio -- The Youngstown State baseball team was held to two hits over the final eight innings, and Pittsburgh used a four-run sixth to defeat the Penguins 5-2 in front of more than 4,600 fans atMore >>
NILES, Ohio -- The Youngstown State baseball team was held to two hits over the final eight innings, and Pittsburgh used a four-run sixth to defeat the Penguins 5-2 in front of more than 4,600 fans at Eastwood Field on Tuesday.More >>
Wright leaving as Beaver Local football coach
Wright leaving as Beaver Local football coach
LISBON, Ohio - Beaver Local head football coach Rich Wright has stepped aside after 14 years to pursue opportunities in education. He recently received his degree in school administration. Wright ledMore >>
LISBON, Ohio - Beaver Local head football coach Rich Wright has stepped aside after 14 years to pursue opportunities in education.More >>
Mild set to take over basketball program at Lakeview
Mild set to take over basketball program at Lakeview
CORTLAND, Ohio - The Lakeview basketball program appears to have their next head coach. Pending board approval, Craig Mild is expected to take over the Bulldogs. Mild, a teacher in the Lakeview SchoolMore >>
CORTLAND, Ohio - The Lakeview basketball program appears to have their next head coach. More >>
Girard has a new boy's basketball coach
Girard has a new boy's basketball coach
GIRARD, Ohio - The Girard boys' basketball program has a new head coach. Craig Hannon was named to the post on Monday. He was the Poland freshman coach this past season and prior to that was the juniorMore >>
GIRARD, Ohio - The Girard boys' basketball program has a new head coach. More >>
Went The Day Well will race at Pimlico
Went The Day Well will race at Pimlico
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Bruce Zoldan and Team Valor have their eyes set on the Preakness and will run Went The Day Well on Saturday at Pimlico. The horse finished fourth in the Kentucky Derby and the ownershipMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Bruce Zoldan and Team Valor have their eyes set on the Preakness and will run Went The Day Well on Saturday at Pimlico. More >>
Irving set to be named NBA's top rookie
Irving set to be named NBA's top rookie
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving is hours away from being named the NBA's Rookie of the Year. The Cavs say they will make a "major announcement" along with the league on Tuesday morningMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cavaliers point guard Kyrie Irving is hours away from being named the NBA's Rookie of the Year.More >>
Browns make roster moves
Browns make roster moves
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Browns have cut running back Armond Smith and signed linebacker Emmanuel Acho, 1 of their 11 draft picks. Smith made Cleveland's roster last season as an undrafted free agent. HeMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Browns have cut running back Armond Smith and signed linebacker Emmanuel Acho, 1 of their 11 draft picks.More >>
Choo's single in 9th lifts Indians over Twins 5-4
Choo's single in 9th lifts Indians over Twins 5-4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Shin-Soo Choo hit the go-ahead RBI single in the ninth inning to back Jeanmar Gomez's seven superb innings and lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins onMore >>
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Shin-Soo Choo hit the go-ahead RBI single in the ninth inning to back Jeanmar Gomez's seven superb innings and lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.More >>
Lincoln earns win as Pirates beat Marlins 3-2
Lincoln earns win as Pirates beat Marlins 3-2
MIAMI (AP) - Brad Lincoln pitched six innings to earn a victory in his first start of the season Monday, and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended a streak of 8 consecutive losses against the Marlins by winningMore >>
MIAMI (AP) - Brad Lincoln pitched six innings to earn a victory in his first start of the season Monday, and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended a streak of 8 consecutive losses against the Marlins by winning 3-2.More >>
High school baseball and softball tournament scores 5/14/12
High school baseball and softball tournament scores 5/14/12
High School Baseball Tournament Ursuline 4 Crestview 1 Girard 10 South Range 0 High School Softball Tournament Gar. Garfield 0 Champion 1More >>
High school baseball and softball tournament scores from Monday.More >>
YSU Press Release
YSU baseball comes up short against Wright State
YSU baseball comes up short against Wright State
NILES, Ohio -- The Youngstown State baseball team stranded 13 runners and let a 3-1 lead slip away in a 5-3 loss to Wright State on Sunday at Eastwood Field. Seven of those 13 runners were left on baseMore >>
NILES, Ohio -- The Youngstown State baseball team stranded 13 runners and let a 3-1 lead slip away in a 5-3 loss to Wright State on Sunday at Eastwood Field.More >>
Kuchar comes up clutch at Sawgrass
Kuchar comes up clutch at Sawgrass
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Matt Kuchar looked beyond the edge of the 16th green at a scene packed with enough stress it could wipe away even his smile. Across theMore >>
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Matt Kuchar looked beyond the edge of the 16th green at a scene packed with enough stress it could wipe away even his smile.More >>
Red Sox fans finally cheer Johnny Damon again
Red Sox fans finally cheer Johnny Damon again
BOSTON (AP) - Johnny Damon finally felt welcome again at Fenway Park. Damon received a hearty round of applause when video highlights of his days with the Red Sox played during Boston's 12-1 win overMore >>
BOSTON (AP) - Johnny Damon finally felt welcome again at Fenway Park.More >>
Indians slide continues with 12-1 loss in Boston
Indians slide continues with 12-1 loss in Boston
BOSTON (AP) - Cleveland pitcher Justin Masterson's sinker wouldn't sink or go where he wanted it to. Masterson's control problems led to a quick 4-0 deficit and his teammates continued to struggle atMore >>
BOSTON (AP) - Cleveland pitcher Justin Masterson's sinker wouldn't sink or go where he wanted it to.More >>
Rodriguez gem wasted, Astros lose 3-2 to Pirates
Rodriguez gem wasted, Astros lose 3-2 to Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Houston's Wandy Rodriguez wanted to finish the game. Manager Brad Mills felt he was quite capable of doing so but lifted him anyway. That turned out to be a mistake. Pittsburgh tiedMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Houston's Wandy Rodriguez wanted to finish the game. Manager Brad Mills felt he was quite capable of doing so but lifted him anyway.More >>
High school baseball and softball tournament scores 5/12/12
High school baseball and softball tournament scores 5/12/12
High School Baseball Tournament Canfield 8 Howland 5 Boardman 9 McKinley 1 Boardman 3 Liberty 2 High School Softball Tournament Boardman 5 Canfield 1 Fitch 8 GlenOak 4More >>
High school baseball and softball tournament scores.More >>
Browns QB Brandon Weeden has a cannon of an arm
Browns QB Brandon Weeden has a cannon of an arm
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - There's a video of Browns rookie quarterback Brandon Weeden throwing footballs and destroying clay pigeons in flight. In person, the 28-year-old throws hard enough to make wide receiversMore >>
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - There's a video of Browns rookie quarterback Brandon Weeden throwing footballs and destroying clay pigeons in flight. In person, the 28-year-old throws hard enough to make wide receivers wince.More >>
Browns sign 8 of 11 draft picks
Browns sign 8 of 11 draft picks
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - The Cleveland Browns have signed 8 of their 11 draft picks. The club announced Saturday that they've signed offensive lineman Mitchell Schwartz, defensive lineman John Hughes, wideMore >>
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - The Cleveland Browns have signed 8 of their 11 draft picks.More >>
Doubront leads Red Sox to 4-1 win over Indians
Doubront leads Red Sox to 4-1 win over Indians
BOSTON (AP) - Felix Doubront pitched six strong innings and Cody Ross homered to lead Boston to a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night, giving the Red Sox their first winning streak inMore >>
BOSTON (AP) - Felix Doubront pitched six strong innings and Cody Ross homered to lead Boston to a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night, giving the Red Sox their first winning streak in May.More >>
YSU Press Release
Bad sixth inning costs Penguins in 6-3 Loss
Bad sixth inning costs Penguins in 6-3 Loss
NILES, Ohio - The Youngstown State baseball team had one bad inning on Saturday, and Wright State capitalized in it to score five runs as the Penguins lost 6-3 on Saturday afternoon at Eastwood Field. YSU'sMore >>
NILES, Ohio - The Youngstown State baseball team had one bad inning on Saturday, and Wright State capitalized in it to score five runs as the Penguins lost 6-3 on Saturday afternoon at Eastwood Field.More >>
McCutchen leads Pirates to 5-2 win over Astros
McCutchen leads Pirates to 5-2 win over Astros
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night. Charlie Morton (2-3) reboundedMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night.More >>
Browns DT Phil Taylor out months with torn muscle
Browns DT Phil Taylor out months with torn muscle
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - Browns defensive tackle Phil Taylor needs surgery to repair a torn chest muscle and will be sidelined for months. Taylor tore his left pectoral muscle on Thursday lifting weights. BrownsMore >>
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - Browns defensive tackle Phil Taylor needs surgery to repair a torn chest muscle and will be sidelined for months.More >>
Pedroia, Buchholz lead Red Sox past Indians 7-5
Pedroia, Buchholz lead Red Sox past Indians 7-5
BOSTON (AP) - Dustin Pedroia had three hits and three RBIs to back a solid outing by Clay Buchholz, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 7-5 Friday night to snap a 3-game skid. Will MiddlebrooksMore >>
BOSTON (AP) - Dustin Pedroia had three hits and three RBIs to back a solid outing by Clay Buchholz, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 7-5 Friday night to snap a 3-game skid.More >>
McDonald shines, but Pirates fall to Astros 1-0
McDonald shines, but Pirates fall to Astros 1-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) - James McDonald is growing up in front of manager Clint Hurdle's eyes. Too bad Pittsburgh's offense isn't doing the same. The right-hander sparkled yet again - allowing one run on fourMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - James McDonald is growing up in front of manager Clint Hurdle's eyes. Too bad Pittsburgh's offense isn't doing the same.More >>
YSU Press Release
YSU softball eliminated after 10-0 loss to top-seeded Valparaiso
YSU softball eliminated after 10-0 loss to top-seeded Valparaiso
VALPARAISO, Indiana - The 2012 season came to an end for the Youngstown State softball team after a 10-0 loss to Valparaiso in an elimination game in the Horizon League Softball Tournament . The GuinsMore >>
VALPARAISO, Indiana - The 2012 season came to an end for the Youngstown State softball team after a 10-0 loss to Valparaiso in an elimination game in the Horizon League Softball Tournament .More >>
YSU Press Release
Wright State takes game one over YSU baseball
Wright State takes game one over YSU baseball
NILES, Ohio - Wright State showed why it's the top offensive team in the Horizon League on Friday, scoring 15 runs on 17 hits to beat the Youngstown State baseball team 15-3 in the series opener. AllMore >>
NILES, Ohio - Wright State showed why it's the top offensive team in the Horizon League on Friday, scoring 15 runs on 17 hits to beat the Youngstown State baseball team 15-3 in the series opener.More >>
Cafaro Foundation makes donation to the Bo Rein Stadium Renovation Project
Cafaro Foundation makes donation to the Bo Rein Stadium Renovation Project
NILES, Ohio - Anthony Cafaro, Sr. presented a very special gift to student athletes at Niles Mickinley High School in the form of $200,000 courtesy of the Cafaro Foundation. The money will help giveMore >>
NILES, Ohio - Anthony Cafaro, Sr. presented a very special gift to student athletes at Niles Mickinley High School in the form of $200,000 courtesy of the Cafaro Foundation.More >>
High school tournament baseball and softball scores 5/11/12
High school tournament baseball and softball scores 5/11/12
High School Tournament Baseball Canfield 6 Lakeview 1 Poland 12 Crestwood 4 Sprinfield 7 Mathews 1 High School Tournament Softball Marlington 0 Poland 19 McDonald 1 Columbiana 2More >>
High school tournament baseball and softball scores from Friday.More >>
High school baseball and softball tournament results 5/9/12
High school baseball and softball tournament results 5/9/12
High School Baseball Tournament Columbiana 0 Ursuline 6 Heartland Christian 1 Mineral Ridge 1 - Suspended 4th inning Bristol 7 Southington 2 Fitch 13 East 0 Harding 8 Ashrtabula Lakeside 2 SouthMore >>
High School Baseball Tournament Columbiana 0 Ursuline 6 Heartland Christian 1 Mineral Ridge 1 - Suspended 4th inning Bristol 7 Southington 2 Fitch 13 East 0 Harding 8 Ashrtabula Lakeside 2 SouthMore >>
Steelers sign 2nd round pick Mike Adams
Steelers sign 2nd round pick Mike Adams
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed second-round draft pick Mike Adams to a 4-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The former Ohio State offensive tackle gives the SteelersMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed second-round draft pick Mike Adams to a 4-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.More >>
Steelers sign 7th round pick Toney Clemons
Steelers sign 7th round pick Toney Clemons
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed seventh-round draft pick Toney Clemons to a 4-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Steelers chose the 6-foot-2, 210-pound ClemonsMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed seventh-round draft pick Toney Clemons to a 4-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.More >>
Rankin leaving New Castle girls to be head coach of Sharon boys basketball
Rankin leaving New Castle girls to be head coach of Sharon boys basketball
NEW CASTLE, Pennsylvania - One of western Pennsylvania's most successful girls basketball coaches is leaving one Shenango Valley school and heading to another. New Castle girls coach Jason Rankin isMore >>
NEW CASTLE, Pennsylvania - One of western Pennsylvania's most successful girls basketball coaches is leaving one Shenango Valley school and heading to another.More >>
Kopachy resigns in Salem
Kopachy resigns in Salem
SALEM, Ohio - Football coach Mike Kopachy resigned Tuesday morning. In an e-mail, Kopachy states he stepped down do to health and family reasons. In three seasons he led the Quakers to a 22-11 recordMore >>
SALEM, Ohio - Football coach Mike Kopachy resigned Tuesday morning.More >>
High school baseball and softball scores 5/7/12
High school baseball and softball scores 5/7/12
High School Baseball Tournament Newton Falls 1 Brookfield 3 Labrae 2 Liberty 4 Campbell 3 South Range 6 Crestview 25 Waterloo 0 Columbiana 12 East Palestine 2 High School Baseball Regular Season WarrenMore >>
High school baseball and softball results from Monday.More >>
Indians beat White Sox 3-2, sweep doubleheader
Indians beat White Sox 3-2, sweep doubleheader
CLEVELAND (AP) - Shelley Duncan's RBI double in the eighth inning gave the Cleveland Indians a soggy 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night and a sweep of their day-night doubleheader. DuncanMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Shelley Duncan's RBI double in the eighth inning gave the Cleveland Indians a soggy 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night and a sweep of their day-night doubleheader.More >>
Improved Pirates staff racking up strikeouts
Improved Pirates staff racking up strikeouts
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates are building a pitching staff that's starting to channel its inner Nolan Ryan. A year after finishing 28th in strikeouts last season, the Pirates are now 14thMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates are building a pitching staff that's starting to channel its inner Nolan Ryan.More >>
Went The Day Well headed to the Preakness
Went The Day Well headed to the Preakness
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - After a fourth place finish in the Kentucky Derby, Went The Day Well will run in the Preakness later this month. Went The Day Well is owned in part by Valley businessman Bruce Zoldan. ZoldanMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - After a fourth place finish in the Kentucky Derby, Went The Day Well will run in the Preakness later this month.More >>
Ohio State loses a top linebacker recruit
Ohio State loses a top linebacker recruit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - An Ohio State recruit has told the Buckeyes he will not attend the university, according to several published reports, amid concern that a convicted sex offender had interactionsMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - An Ohio State recruit has told the Buckeyes he will not attend the university, according to several published reports, amid concern that a convicted sex offender had interactions with players and recruits associated with the program.More >>
McDonald strong again as Pirates top Reds 3-2
McDonald strong again as Pirates top Reds 3-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Neil Walker ended a long home run drought, James McDonald put together another strong start and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Saturday night. Alex Presley alsoMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Neil Walker ended a long home run drought, James McDonald put together another strong start and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Saturday night.More >>
Rangers top Indians 5-2 in 11 innings
Rangers top Indians 5-2 in 11 innings
CLEVELAND (AP) - Pinch-hitter Adrian Beltre hit a three-run homer in the 11th inning to help lift the Texas Rangers to a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night. Beltre didn't start for theMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Pinch-hitter Adrian Beltre hit a three-run homer in the 11th inning to help lift the Texas Rangers to a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday night.More >>
Pitt's Lindsey hoping to catch on with Steelers
Pitt's Lindsey hoping to catch on with Steelers
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Former Pitt linebacker Brandon Lindsey spent the first five rounds of the NFL Draft waiting for the phone to ring. When it didn't, he turned the TV off in resignation. Lindsey neverMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Former Pitt linebacker Brandon Lindsey spent the first five rounds of the NFL Draft waiting for the phone to ring. When it didn't, he turned the TV off in resignation.More >>
I'll Have Another rallies to win Kentucky Derby
I'll Have Another rallies to win Kentucky Derby
By BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - I'll Have Another looked like just another horse at the Kentucky Derby. Until the final furlong, that is. That's when the chestnut colt - soldMore >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - I'll Have Another looked like just another horse at the Kentucky Derby.More >>
High school baseball and softball scores 5/5/12
High school baseball and softball scores 5/5/12
High School Baseball Mooney 4 Marlington 1 Game 1 Mooney 8 Marlinton 0 Game 2 High School Softball Champion 2 Lakeview 0 Champion 15 Campbell 0 Girard 19 Fitch 11 Game 1 Girard 11 FitchMore >>
High school baseball and softball scores from Saturday.More >>
Reports say Indiana basketball recruit headed to YSU
Reports say Indiana basketball recruit headed to YSU
YOUUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Various news outlets are reporting Indiana basketball recruit Ronnye Beamon has committed to play at Youngstown State this coming season. The 6'4'' guard averaged 14 points and fiveMore >>
YOUUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Various news outlets are reporting Indiana basketball recruit Ronnye Beamon has committed to play at Youngstown State this coming season.More >>
Johnny Cueto sharp as Reds beat Pirates 6-1
Johnny Cueto sharp as Reds beat Pirates 6-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Johnny Cueto remained unbeaten, giving up seven hits in his first complete game of the season as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Friday night. The right-handerMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Johnny Cueto remained unbeaten, giving up seven hits in his first complete game of the season as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Friday night.More >>
Damon's triple helps Indians beat Rangers 6-3
Damon's triple helps Indians beat Rangers 6-3
CLEVELAND (AP) - Johnny Damon hit a two-run triple and Jeanmar Gomez pitched seven strong innings to lead the Cleveland Indians over the Texas Rangers 6-3 on Friday night. Gomez (2-1) gave up seven hitsMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Johnny Damon hit a two-run triple and Jeanmar Gomez pitched seven strong innings to lead the Cleveland Indians over the Texas Rangers 6-3 on Friday night.More >>
High school baseball, softball and tennis scores 5/4/12
High school baseball, softball and tennis scores 5/4/12
High School Baseball Girard 20 Py. Valley 2 High School Softball Ursuline 4 Jackson Milton 0 Girard 2 Jefferson 0 High School Tennis Canfield 3 Green 0More >>
High school baseball, softball and tennis results from Friday.More >>
Kipnis powers Indians past White Sox 7-5
Kipnis powers Indians past White Sox 7-5
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Kipnis hit a three-run homer and finished with a career-high four RBIs, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 7-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night. Kipnis, a nativeMore >>
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Kipnis hit a three-run homer and finished with a career-high four RBIs, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 7-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night.More >>
Cardinals whiff 17 times in 6-3 loss to Pirates
Cardinals whiff 17 times in 6-3 loss to Pirates
By R.B. FALLSTROM AP Sports Writer ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals were on the verge of walloping a Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher for the second straight game. Then they started swinging and missing. ErikMore >>
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals were on the verge of walloping a Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher for the second straight game. Then they started swinging and missing.More >>
High school baseball and softball scores 5/3/12
High school baseball and softball scores 5/3/12
High School Baseball Niles 7 Canfield 6 Youngstown Christian 11 East 7 Hubbard 13 Harding 4 High School Softball Ursuline 10 Mooney 8 Hubbard 9 Lakeview 6 Champion 1 Girard 0 Canfield 13More >>
High school baseball and softball scores from Thursday.More >>
Santana, Hafner homer as Indians beat White Sox
Santana, Hafner homer as Indians beat White Sox
CHICAGO (AP) - Carlos Santana and Travis Hafner homered to lead the Cleveland Indians to a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night. Santana hit his fourth homer of the season, a three-runMore >>
CHICAGO (AP) - Carlos Santana and Travis Hafner homered to lead the Cleveland Indians to a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.More >>
Beltran powers Cardinals to 12-3 rout of Pirates
Beltran powers Cardinals to 12-3 rout of Pirates
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Carlos Beltran drove in a career-best seven runs with a pair of 3-run home runs and RBI single in the first three innings, leading the way as the St. Louis Cardinals punished A.J. BurnettMore >>
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Carlos Beltran drove in a career-best seven runs with a pair of 3-run home runs and RBI single in the first three innings, leading the way as the St. Louis Cardinals punished A.J. Burnett and the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-3 on Tuesday night.More >>
High school baseball, softball and tennis scores 5/2/12
High school baseball, softball and tennis scores 5/2/12
High School Baseball Canfield 12 Ursuline 7 Lakeview 14 Mineral Ridge 3 Howland 13 Poland 2 Liberty 6 McDonald 6 High School Softball Lakeview 2 Howland 0 Madison 4 Champion 3 Struthers 3 FitchMore >>
High school baseball, softball and tennis results from Wednesday.More >>
Butler makes it official, they are leaving the Horizon League
Butler makes it official, they are leaving the Horizon League
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - The Butler men's basketball program was one of the most dominant in the Horizon League; advancing to two national championship games. Now they're leaving the conference for theMore >>
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - The Butler men's basketball program was one of the most dominant in the Horizon League; advancing to two national championship games.More >>
Police: Junior Seau found dead at California home
Police: Junior Seau found dead at California home
Former NFL star Junior Seau was found dead at his home Wednesday, authorities said.More >>
Junior Seau's apparent suicide stunned an entire city and saddened former teammates who recalled the former NFL star's ferocious tackles and habit of calling everybody around him "Buddy."More >>
Browns' Fujita suspended 3 games for bounties
Browns' Fujita suspended 3 games for bounties
CLEVELAND (AP) - Browns linebacker Scott Fujita has been suspended three games without pay by the NFL for his involvement in the New Orleans "bounty" program. Fujita spent four seasons with the SaintsMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Browns linebacker Scott Fujita has been suspended three games without pay by the NFL for his involvement in the New Orleans "bounty" program.More >>
Bodemeister is early 4-1 favorite for Kentucky Derby, Valley favorite Went the Day Well is 20-1
Bodemeister is early 4-1 favorite for Kentucky Derby, Valley favorite Went the Day Well is 20-1
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Bodemeister has been made the early 4-1 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with Union Rags the second choice in a full field of 20 horses.More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Bodemeister has been made the early 4-1 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with Union Rags the second choice in a full field of 20 horses.More >>
Penguins hire new assistant men's basketball coach
Penguins hire new assistant men's basketball coach
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - For the first time in his seven plus years at Youngstown State, Jerry Slocum had to fill an assistant coaching vacancy on his staff. After a few months of searching, it appears theyMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - For the first time in his seven plus years at Youngstown State, Jerry Slocum had to fill an assistant coaching vacancy on his staff.More >>
High school baseball and softball scores 5/1/12
High school baseball and softball scores 5/1/12
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High school baseball and softball highligths from Tuesday.More >>
Area high school football players commit to colleges
Area high school football players commit to colleges
NEWTON FALLS, Ohio - A couple of area high school football players have decided on their college choices. Newton Falls quarterback Matt Brazin is the fourth member of the Tigers to continue playing atMore >>
NEWTON FALLS, Ohio - A couple of area high school football players have decided on their college choices.More >>

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Bill would create coin honoring Pro Football Hall
Bill would create coin honoring Pro Football Hall
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Two U.S. senators want to create a commemorative coin in recognition of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.More >>
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Two U.S. senators want to create a commemorative coin in recognition of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.More >>
Cavs owner not surprised by LeBron comments
Cavs owner not surprised by LeBron comments
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert says "nothing in the NBA surprises" him, so he was not shocked when superstar LeBron James said he could envision playing again for Cleveland.More >>
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert says "nothing in the NBA surprises" him, so he was not shocked when superstar LeBron James said he could envision playing again for Cleveland.More >>
NYPL All-Star Game tickets on sale
NYPL All-Star Game tickets on sale
NILES, Ohio – The New York-Penn League All-Star Game, presented by the Eastwood Mall, will be played for the first time in the Scrappers team history on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Eastwood Field.More >>
NILES, Ohio – The New York-Penn League All-Star Game, presented by the Eastwood Mall, will be played for the first time in the Scrappers team history on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Eastwood Field.More >>
2012 "Sunday Night Football" schedule announced
2012 "Sunday Night Football" schedule announced
NEW YORK – NBC will broadcast 19 primetime NFL games during the 2012 season, highlighted by: the Super Bowl Champion New York Giants hosting their division rivals the Dallas Cowboys on NFL Kickoff 2012.More >>
NEW YORK – NBC will broadcast 19 primetime NFL games during the 2012 season, highlighted by: the Super Bowl Champion New York Giants hosting their division rivals the Dallas Cowboys on NFL Kickoff 2012.More >>
Cleveland Indians great Mike Hargrove to speak at All-Star luncheon
Cleveland Indians great Mike Hargrove to speak at All-Star luncheon
NILES, Ohio - The Mahoning Valley Scrappers announce that former Cleveland Indians player and manager Mike Hargrove will be the keynote speaker at the New York-Penn League All-Star Luncheon.More >>
NILES, Ohio - The Mahoning Valley Scrappers announce that former Cleveland Indians player and manager Mike Hargrove will be the keynote speaker at the New York-Penn League All-Star Luncheon presented by PNC Bank on August 14 at the Magnuson Grand Hotel in Warren, Ohio.More >>

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Brees critical of Saints in radio interview
Brees critical of Saints in radio interview
Drew Brees says he's frustrated by a lack of communication with the New Orleans Saints in his ongoing contract negotiations and believes the club should show more urgency to get a long-term deal done.More >>
Drew Brees said in a radio interview Wednesday night that he is frustrated by what he views as a lack of communication with the New Orleans Saints in his ongoing contract negotiations, adding the club should have shown more...More >>
Bicycle stolen from Junior Seau's garage recovered
Bicycle stolen from Junior Seau's garage recovered
Police say a bicycle stolen from Junior Seau's Oceanside home days after the former NFL star's suicide has been recovered.More >>
A bicycle stolen from Junior Seau's Oceanside home days after the former NFL star's suicide has been recovered, police said.More >>
Eli Manning, Giants get latest Super Bowl rings
Eli Manning, Giants get latest Super Bowl rings
Giants' quarterback Eli Manning says he's looking forward to getting his latest Super Bowl ring Wednesday.More >>
Like a little kid with a brand new toy, Eli Manning couldn't wait.More >>
Junior Seau's San Diego-area restaurant closes
Junior Seau's San Diego-area restaurant closes
A San Diego restaurant opened by Junior Seau in 1996 has closed its doors two weeks after the NFL star's suicide.More >>
A San Diego restaurant opened by Junior Seau in 1996 has closed its doors two weeks after the NFL star's suicide.More >>
Arbitrator hears arguments on NFL player penalties
Arbitrator hears arguments on NFL player penalties
Arbitrator Shyam Das has finished hearing arguments from NFL and players' union lawyers on whether Commissioner Roger Goodell can discipline players for actions that occurred before the league's current labor...More >>
Arbitrator Shyam Das heard arguments Wednesday from NFL and players union lawyers on whether Commissioner Roger Goodell can discipline players for actions that occurred before the league's current labor agreement was...More >>
Junior Seau's garage burglarized
Junior Seau's garage burglarized
Police say a thief burglarized the garage of Junior Seau's Oceanside, Calif., home days after the former NFL star's suicide.More >>
A thief burglarized the garage of Junior Seau's home days after the former NFL star's suicide, police said Wednesday.More >>
NFL, union, NCAA supporting youth helmet program
NFL, union, NCAA supporting youth helmet program
The NFL, its players' union and the NCAA are donating money to provide new helmets to youth football players in low-income communities.More >>
The NFL, its players' union and the NCAA are donating money to provide new helmets to youth football players in low-income communities.More >>
Forcier signs 3-year deal with Hamilton in CFL
Forcier signs 3-year deal with Hamilton in CFL
Tate Forcier is heading north to pursue a professional football career.More >>
Tate Forcier is heading north to pursue a professional football career.More >>
Vikings shield books in $975M Minn. stadium deal
Vikings shield books in $975M Minn. stadium deal
Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a bill to build a nearly $1 billion stadium for the Minnesota Vikings.More >>
The Vikings stadium deal that Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed into law Monday involves plenty of public participation, but it also prevents the public from getting a look at the team's finances during their partnership...More >>
Search for ex-receiver Affholter ends after calls
Search for ex-receiver Affholter ends after calls
Southern California authorities are searching countryside near the city of Simi (see-mee) Valley for former professional football player Erik Affholter, who was reported to have failed to return from a day hike.More >>
Southern California authorities have called off a search for former professional football player Erik Affholter after learning he contacted his ex-wife and mother by telephone.More >>

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Thunder rally to edge Lakers 77-75 in Game 2
Thunder rally to edge Lakers 77-75 in Game 2
Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner with 18 seconds left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder scored the final nine points to rally for a 77-75 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers...More >>
Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner with 18 seconds left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder scored the final nine points to rally for a 77-75 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers...More >>
Celtics top 76ers 107-91 in Game 3 for 2-1 lead
Celtics top 76ers 107-91 in Game 3 for 2-1 lead
Kevin Garnett scored 27 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, and used a dominant second quarter to help the Boston Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers 107-91 on Wednesday night and take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference...More >>
Kevin Garnett yapped his way down the court after big baskets and clearly enjoyed taking it to the 76ers.More >>
Heat regroup, heading to take on confident Pacers
Heat regroup, heading to take on confident Pacers
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer LeBron James and Dwyane Wade were not carrying "Help Wanted" signs around the Miami Heat practice floor on Wednesday. The mood was not grim, voices were not hushed and scowls were not...More >>
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer LeBron James and Dwyane Wade were not carrying "Help Wanted" signs around the Miami Heat practice floor on Wednesday. The mood was not grim, voices were not hushed and...More >>
Pacers' Larry Bird is NBA Executive of the Year
Pacers' Larry Bird is NBA Executive of the Year
Indiana Pacers president Larry Bird has been voted the NBA's Executive of the Year, becoming the first person to win that award, plus the league's MVP and Coach of the Year honors.More >>
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Sports Writer Everything always seemed to come so easily for Larry Bird on a basketball court.More >>
Column: Loss of Bosh turns up heat on Miami
Column: Loss of Bosh turns up heat on Miami
It came down to a last shot and who was going to take it, an all-too-familiar dilemma for the Miami Heat.More >>
It came down to a last shot and who was going to take it, an all-too-familiar dilemma for the Miami Heat.More >>
Indiana holds off Miami in Game 2, 78-75
Indiana holds off Miami in Game 2, 78-75
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade did almost everything for Miami - until the final minute.More >>
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade did almost everything for Miami - until the final minute.More >>
Rested Spurs win Game 1 over weary Clippers 108-92
Rested Spurs win Game 1 over weary Clippers 108-92
Tim Duncan had 26 points and 10 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs, recharged after a weeklong layoff, wore down the busy Los Angeles Clippers to win Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinals series, 108-92 on Tuesday...More >>
So much for getting rusty: The San Antonio Spurs didn't miss a beat after a weeklong break, extending a winning streak that few NBA teams have ever sustained in the playoffs.More >>
Pacers win 78-75, late chances doom Miami
Pacers win 78-75, late chances doom Miami
This does not sound like a winning formula. Miss 24 of 29 shots in one stretch, on the road. Watch an 11-point, second-half lead turn into a deficit. Have your entire team get outscored by two players in the fourth quarter.More >>
This does not sound like a winning formula. Miss 24 of 29 shots in one stretch, on the road. Watch an 11-point, second-half lead turn into a deficit. Have your entire team get outscored by two players in the fourth quarter.More >>
Pacers win 78-75, late chances doom Miami
Pacers win 78-75, late chances doom Miami
David West scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, George Hill added 15 and the Indiana Pacers took home-court advantage away from Miami by beating the Heat 78-75 in Game 2 of the teams' Eastern Conference semifinal...More >>
No Big Three meant one big problem for Miami, and one very big win for Indiana.More >>
Doctor: Bulls' Derrick Rose out 8-12 months
Doctor: Bulls' Derrick Rose out 8-12 months
Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose faces a recovery of eight months to a year in his recovery from knee surgery.More >>
The doctor who operated on Derrick Rose's knee insists the Chicago Bulls' star can dominate again.More >>

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Devils rally past Rangers, 3-2, tie series, 1-1
Devils rally past Rangers, 3-2, tie series, 1-1
David Clarkson's deflected goal 2:31 into the third period snapped a tie and lifted the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers that evened the Eastern Conference finals at one game apiece on...More >>
The New Jersey Devils quickly changed the game plan: instead of letting the New York Rangers block their shots, they decided to deflect some themselves.More >>
Kings bring dominant playoff run back home
Kings bring dominant playoff run back home
The Los Angeles Kings have maintained their discipline and cool during a dominant playoff run that has them two games away from the team's first Stanley Cup finals appearance since 1993.More >>
The Los Angeles Kings have maintained their discipline and cool during a dominant playoff run that has them two wins away from the team's first Stanley Cup finals appearance since 1993 with Wayne Gretzky.More >>
Kings top Coyotes 4-0 to go up 2-0 in series
Kings top Coyotes 4-0 to go up 2-0 in series
The Los Angeles Kings took the hard hits, some of them questionable, and kept rolling.More >>
The Los Angeles Kings took the hard hits, some of them questionable, and kept rolling.More >>
Coyotes lose 4-0 to Kings, trail 2-0 in series
Coyotes lose 4-0 to Kings, trail 2-0 in series
The Phoenix Coyotes are in a deep hole after letting their emotions get the best of them.More >>
The Phoenix Coyotes are in a deep hole after letting their emotions get the best of them.More >>
Kings top Coyotes 4-0 to go up 2-0 in series
Kings top Coyotes 4-0 to go up 2-0 in series
Jeff Carter scored three goals, Jonathan Quick stopped 24 shots and the Los Angeles Kings matched an NHL record with their seventh straight road playoff victory, beating the Phoenix Coyotes 4-0 Tuesday night to take control...More >>
The Los Angeles Kings knew the Coyotes would come with everything they had.More >>
Rangers to try for 2-0 series lead
Rangers to try for 2-0 series lead
For the third straight series, the New York Rangers are basking in the glow of a 1-0 lead earned in the confines of "The World's Most Famous Arena."More >>
For the third straight series, the New York Rangers are basking in the glow of a 1-0 lead earned in the confines of "The World's Most Famous Arena."More >>
Lundqvist, Kreider lift NYR over Devils in opener
Lundqvist, Kreider lift NYR over Devils in opener
Henrik Lundqvist stopped all 21 shots that got through to him. The other 26 attempts blocked by his teammates were every bit as important in the Rangers' win.More >>
Henrik Lundqvist stopped all 21 shots by the New Jersey Devils that got through to him. The other 26 attempts blocked in front by his teammates were every bit as important in the New York Rangers' Eastern Conference...More >>
Column: 'If we're tired, something's the matter'
Column: 'If we're tired, something's the matter'
By JIM LITKE AP Sports Columnist Coach John Tortorella's postgame news conference was so short you might think that just like the rest of the Rangers, he was trying to conserve energy.More >>
By JIM LITKE AP Sports Columnist Coach John Tortorella's postgame news conference was so short you might think that just like the rest of the Rangers, he was trying to conserve energy.More >>
Lundqvist, Kreider lift NYR over Devils in opener
Lundqvist, Kreider lift NYR over Devils in opener
Rangers rookie Chris Kreider and defenseman Dan Girardi both had a goal and an assist in the third period, and Henrik Lundqvist stopped 21 shots for his fifth career playoff shutout, as weary New York opened the Eastern...More >>
After 14 games and two nail-biting playoff series wins, the New York Rangers insist they have plenty left to make a run at the Stanley Cup.More >>
Dale Hunter quits as coach of Washington Capitals
Dale Hunter quits as coach of Washington Capitals
Dale Hunter is finished as coach of the Washington Capitals after less than one full season, telling the team he wants to return to his family in Canada.More >>
For quite some time, Washington Capitals general manager George McPhee tried to persuade former player Dale Hunter to return to the team as its coach. This season, McPhee finally got his man - just not for very long.More >>

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Jones homers in 15th, lifts Orioles to win
Jones homers in 15th, lifts Orioles to win
Adam Jones homered with one out in the 15th inning, lifting the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.More >>
Adam Jones homered with one out in the 15th inning, lifting the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.More >>
Pujols, Wells homer to lead Angels over White Sox
Pujols, Wells homer to lead Angels over White Sox
Albert Pujols welcomed his new hitting coach to town with a go-ahead three-run homer and Vernon Wells added a two-run shot to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.More >>
Albert Pujols welcomed his new hitting coach to town with a go-ahead three-run homer and Vernon Wells added a two-run shot to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.More >>
Wolf has tough start as Brewers fall to Astros 8-3
Wolf has tough start as Brewers fall to Astros 8-3
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitchers had not yielded more than two earned runs in seven straight starts heading into Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros.More >>
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitchers had not yielded more than two earned runs in seven straight starts heading into Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros.More >>
Tigers make 4 errors, lose 11-7 to Twins
Tigers make 4 errors, lose 11-7 to Twins
Jim Leyland mentioned before Wednesday night's game that although the Detroit Tigers were struggling, they weren't playing sloppy baseball.More >>
Jim Leyland mentioned before Wednesday night's game that although the Detroit Tigers were struggling, they weren't playing sloppy baseball.More >>
Darvish wins again with 4-1 victory over A's
Darvish wins again with 4-1 victory over A's
Except for one inning - actually one pitch - rookie Tommy Milone stood toe-to-toe with baseball's best hitting team on the road and their high-profile first-year pitcher, Yu Darvish.More >>
Except for one inning - actually one pitch - rookie Tommy Milone stood toe-to-toe with baseball's best hitting team on the road and their high-profile first-year pitcher, Yu Darvish.More >>
Buchholz finds positives in 2-1 loss
Buchholz finds positives in 2-1 loss
Clay Buchholz found some positives even in a tough loss.More >>
Clay Buchholz found some positives even in a tough loss.More >>
Meek returns, serves up big hit in Pirates' loss
Meek returns, serves up big hit in Pirates' loss
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle decided to let reliever Evan Meek try to work through the mess the righty created in his first appearance after a trip to the minors.More >>
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle decided to let reliever Evan Meek try to work through the mess the righty created in his first appearance after a trip to the minors.More >>
Drabek snaps 4-start skid, Blue Jays top Yanks 8-1
Drabek snaps 4-start skid, Blue Jays top Yanks 8-1
With his sinker showing plenty of bite, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Kyle Drabek earned some high praise Wednesday night.More >>
With his sinker showing plenty of bite, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Kyle Drabek earned some high praise Wednesday night.More >>
Mariners' Hernandez roughed up in 9-3 loss
Mariners' Hernandez roughed up in 9-3 loss
The struggling Seattle Mariners could have used a strong outing from their ace Wednesday night.More >>
The struggling Seattle Mariners could have used a strong outing from their ace Wednesday night.More >>
Moyer leads Rockies past Diamondbacks 6-1
Moyer leads Rockies past Diamondbacks 6-1
Jamie Moyer handcuffed the Arizona Diamondbacks at the plate and in the field, pitching neatly into the seventh and driving in two runs with an infield single in Colorado's 6-1 win Wednesday night.More >>
Jamie Moyer handcuffed the Arizona Diamondbacks at the plate and in the field, pitching neatly into the seventh and driving in two runs with an infield single in Colorado's 6-1 win Wednesday night.More >>

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Brees critical of Saints in radio interview
Brees critical of Saints in radio interview
Drew Brees says he's frustrated by a lack of communication with the New Orleans Saints in his ongoing contract negotiations and believes the club should show more urgency to get a long-term deal done.More >>
Drew Brees said in a radio interview Wednesday night that he is frustrated by what he views as a lack of communication with the New Orleans Saints in his ongoing contract negotiations, adding the club should have shown more...More >>
Jones homers in 15th, lifts Orioles to win
Jones homers in 15th, lifts Orioles to win
Adam Jones homered with one out in the 15th inning, lifting the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.More >>
Adam Jones homered with one out in the 15th inning, lifting the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.More >>
Pujols, Wells homer to lead Angels over White Sox
Pujols, Wells homer to lead Angels over White Sox
Albert Pujols welcomed his new hitting coach to town with a go-ahead three-run homer and Vernon Wells added a two-run shot to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.More >>
Albert Pujols welcomed his new hitting coach to town with a go-ahead three-run homer and Vernon Wells added a two-run shot to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.More >>
Devils rally past Rangers, 3-2, tie series, 1-1
Devils rally past Rangers, 3-2, tie series, 1-1
David Clarkson's deflected goal 2:31 into the third period snapped a tie and lifted the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers that evened the Eastern Conference finals at one game apiece on...More >>
The New Jersey Devils quickly changed the game plan: instead of letting the New York Rangers block their shots, they decided to deflect some themselves.More >>
Thunder rally to edge Lakers 77-75 in Game 2
Thunder rally to edge Lakers 77-75 in Game 2
Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner with 18 seconds left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder scored the final nine points to rally for a 77-75 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers...More >>
Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner with 18 seconds left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder scored the final nine points to rally for a 77-75 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers...More >>
Wolf has tough start as Brewers fall to Astros 8-3
Wolf has tough start as Brewers fall to Astros 8-3
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitchers had not yielded more than two earned runs in seven straight starts heading into Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros.More >>
Milwaukee Brewers starting pitchers had not yielded more than two earned runs in seven straight starts heading into Wednesday night's game against the Houston Astros.More >>
Tigers make 4 errors, lose 11-7 to Twins
Tigers make 4 errors, lose 11-7 to Twins
Jim Leyland mentioned before Wednesday night's game that although the Detroit Tigers were struggling, they weren't playing sloppy baseball.More >>
Jim Leyland mentioned before Wednesday night's game that although the Detroit Tigers were struggling, they weren't playing sloppy baseball.More >>
Darvish wins again with 4-1 victory over A's
Darvish wins again with 4-1 victory over A's
Except for one inning - actually one pitch - rookie Tommy Milone stood toe-to-toe with baseball's best hitting team on the road and their high-profile first-year pitcher, Yu Darvish.More >>
Except for one inning - actually one pitch - rookie Tommy Milone stood toe-to-toe with baseball's best hitting team on the road and their high-profile first-year pitcher, Yu Darvish.More >>
Buchholz finds positives in 2-1 loss
Buchholz finds positives in 2-1 loss
Clay Buchholz found some positives even in a tough loss.More >>
Clay Buchholz found some positives even in a tough loss.More >>
Meek returns, serves up big hit in Pirates' loss
Meek returns, serves up big hit in Pirates' loss
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle decided to let reliever Evan Meek try to work through the mess the righty created in his first appearance after a trip to the minors.More >>
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle decided to let reliever Evan Meek try to work through the mess the righty created in his first appearance after a trip to the minors.More >>

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ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) - Bill O'Brien has quickly put to rest any notion that he plans to stick around as long as the last Penn State football coach.More >>
Legendary car designer, racer Shelby dies at 89
Legendary car designer, racer Shelby dies at 89
Legendary race driver and Shelby Cobra sports car designer Carroll Shelby has died at age 89.More >>
Decades after a heart condition forced him to retire from racing, Carroll Shelby still loved to drive muscle cars. Well into his 80s, the legendary car designer spent hours testing his last Mustang Shelby GT500, which sets a...More >>
Indianapolis 500 full of intrigue this year
Indianapolis 500 full of intrigue this year
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JR Hildebrand doesn't dwell on what might have been in last year's Indianapolis 500. There's no time for that, anyway.More >>
ACC, ESPN agree to extension through 2026-27
ACC, ESPN agree to extension through 2026-27
The Atlantic Coast Conference and ESPN have extended their television deal through the 2026-27 season.More >>
The Atlantic Coast Conference and ESPN have extended their television deal through the 2026-27 season.More >>
10-plus years prison term for ex-NFL, Ohio St QB
10-plus years prison term for ex-NFL, Ohio St QB
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The painful saga of ex-Ohio State and Indianapolis Colts quarterback Art Schlichter came to a close Friday when a federal judge sentenced him to nearly 11 years in prison for scamming participants in what authorities called a million-dollar sports ticket scheme.More >>
Pettitte agrees he may have misunderstood Clemens
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With two short answers, Andy Pettitte called into question the validity of his testimony against Roger Clemens, part of a discouraging day for prosecutors in the retrial of the seven-time Cy Young Award winner.More >>
Eli Manning prepares to host 'Saturday Night Live'
Eli Manning prepares to host 'Saturday Night Live'
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NEW YORK (AP) - Eli Manning sensed his brother's shadow even as a comedic actor.More >>
US to play World Cup qualifier in Columbus
US to play World Cup qualifier in Columbus
CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. is sticking with what works when it comes to qualifying for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.More >>
CHICAGO (AP) - The U.S. is sticking with what works when it comes to qualifying for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.More >>
4 players suspended by NFL for Saints' bounties
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Bodemeister is early 4-1 favorite for Kentucky Derby, Valley favorite Went the Day Well is 20-1
Bodemeister is early 4-1 favorite for Kentucky Derby, Valley favorite Went the Day Well is 20-1
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Bodemeister has been made the early 4-1 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with Union Rags the second choice in a full field of 20 horses.More >>
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Bodemeister has been made the early 4-1 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with Union Rags the second choice in a full field of 20 horses.More >>

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