Local Sports Roundup: Huskies, Tigers Take To Greens; River Continues Undefeated Start

September 1, 2026

CADIZ – Harrison Central and Shadyside split in high school golf on Monday at the Cadiz Country Club. The Huskies prevailed in girls’ action with a four-player score of 222 as Reese Dunlap led the way with a 47. The Tigers, who fielded just three players, were paced by Callie O’Donnell with a 52. In boys action, Shadyside’s Wyatt Parr earned medalist honors with a 40, one shot ahead of Harrison Central’s Jax Triplett. VOLLEYBALL River def. Frontier 25-14, 25-7, 25-15 NEW MATAMORAS — The River Pilots continued their spotless start to the 2026 season with a sweep of ...

Esmerlyn Valdez And Jared Triolo Homer In Pirates’ 5-4 Win Over Cardinals

August 31, 2026

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Esmerlyn Valdez and Jared Triolo homered, Brandon Lowe added an RBI single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Sunday. Braxton Ashcraft (14-5) held St. Louis without an extra-base hit over five innings to become the first Pirates pitcher since ...

Wheeling University Storms By Thomas More In Second Half

August 31, 2026

WHEELING – The old adage that it’s not how you start, but how you finish came into play Saturday afternoon for the Wheeling University football team. Trailing visiting Thomas More 7-0 at the half, the Cardinals made some adjustments and dominated the second half in posting a 27-10 ...

Martins Ferry Hall Of Fame Inducts New Class

August 31, 2026

Photo by Jeff Harrison The Martins Ferry Athletic Hall of Fame/Wall of Honor inductions took place Friday. The Class of 2026 includes, front row left to right, Carol Burda (Wall of Honor), Jimmy Hood (Wall of Honor), Joy Reese (representing her late uncle Walter Veloski), Frank Twardoski ...

Two Inducted To Buckeye Local Ring Of Honor

August 31, 2026

YORKVILLE – A former football coach known for his winning ways on and off the field and an imposing defensive lineman who also has distinguished himself in industry were the latest to be inducted to the Buckeye Local Football Alumni’s Ring of Honor on Friday, Aug. 28. Nathan Schaal, a ...

Aaron Donald Ends His 2 1/2-Year Retirement And Returns To The Los Angeles Rams

August 31, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Donald has returned to the Los Angeles Rams, ending his retirement after 2 1/2 years to join Myles Garrett on their defensive line. The Rams announced the 35-year-old Donald's decision Sunday following several weeks of discussion, preparation and intensive workouts ...