STEUBENVILLE — Big Red head coach Reno Saccoccia wanted to see his team respond and get back on track. As the veteran coach saw it, they took the first steps in doing just that Friday night. The defense got a big fourth down stop in the red zone to set the tone early on and Colton ...
MEDINAH, Ill. (AP) — Nick Taylor got his team into a mess with a bad drive and there was only one way to get out of it. The Canadian took stock of the wind and his adrenaline, took a little off a 9-iron from 151 yards and delivered a clutch shot a foot from the hole that led to a full point ...
MARTINS FERRY – Facing its first real test of the season, Martins Ferry aced that exam Friday night at Purple Rider Stadium inside the Dave Bruney Football Complex. The Purple Riders (6-0) overcame an early 13-0 deficit by scoring 45 of the final 52 points in a 45-20 victory over ...
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The biggest question going into Sunday's game between the Carolina Panthers and Cleveland Browns may not be about the on-field matchups. It's probably about the reception embattled quarterback Deshaun Watson will get from fans in Cleveland's first regular-season home ...
MARTINS FERRY – The Martins Ferry volleyball team has enjoyed a banner campaign so far, winning its first 15 matches – 10 by clean sweeps – and is ranked No. 3 in the latest Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association poll. The Purple Rider seniors recently won their 62nd career ...
DETROIT (AP) — Spencer Torkelson finished a single short of the cycle, Jackson Jobe allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on Friday night after nearly wasting a six-run lead. Detroit led 8-2 after seven innings, but RBI singles by Nick ...
