CINCINNATI (AP) — Heading into the 2021 season, the Cincinnati Bengals’ front office made a point to add veteran players on defense who had playoff experience and shined in big games on good teams. That strategy was rewarded as the veterans meshed with the young returning core on the ...
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football offensive line coach Rick Trickett is old school. Heck, he’s 78, so what do you expect? But how he figures out what position each offensive lineman plays is a bit unique in the modern era of college football. Normally, a player comes in, and they’ll be labeled a tackle and will play tackle all their life, until the pros, where they get swapped up based on need. Trickett starts everyone from scratch, and that even goes for the center. “I’ve done that for a long time,” Trickett said. Trickett’s strategy has paid off a couple of times. ...
The list of players who finished the 2025 season injured was almost a who's-who of some of the NFL's biggest stars. There was two-time MVP and three-time Super Bowl champion Patrick Mahomes, who could only watch the end of a disappointing six-win season for Kansas City after going down with ...
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Erik Jones knew the reality of his situation heading into the NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway. Jones came into the weekend 18th in the standings, 44 points behind 16th-place Austin Cindric for the final spot in The Chase that determines the series champion. The ...
CADIZ – Cash Meadows fired a 4-over par 39 as Harrison Central defeated Indian Creek 173-179 Monday in boys’ high school golf action at the Cadiz Country Club. Riley Guskea led the Redskins with a 37 to earn medalist honors.
WHEELING – The Wheeling Nailers are excited to announce their eighth player signing of the 2026 offseason. Wheeling has signed forward Justin Taylor to an ECHL contract. Taylor, 37, is ready to begin his 17th professional season, and is coming off of a year which saw him set the ECHL record for most career games played. He played in his 885th career contest to take over the top spot on December 13 against the Nailers. He enters this season with 935 ECHL games played, as well as 25 AHL matches for a grand total of 960 professional games. 2025-26 marked the 11th time that Taylor scored ...
