BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Born eight minutes earlier than his twin brother, Liam, Marcus Ruck is fine with ceding NHL draft bragging rights. All that mattered to Ruck on Saturday was being selected with the 39th pick in the second round by Pittsburgh in following his brother, who was drafted ...
WHEELING – Two dozen youth baseball teams will begin taking their swings Thursday at a championship in the 38th annual Edgar Martin Beast of the East Tournament. Ten of the teams are local – with five entered in the oldest of the three divisions, the 19U. The other divisions are 14U and 16U, with games being played daily through Sunday’s championship round. Contests in the 14U bracket will be played at Bellaire High School’s John Blacker Field in Neffs and Bridgeport High School’s Niekro Diamond in Brookside Four teams – Post 757 Colts-Blue; Pittsburgh Titans; ...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — If the World Cup was the NCAA basketball tournament, then teams like Morocco and the Netherlands would have some serious anger toward the selection and seeding committee right now. England, Mexico, Portugal and Spain might not be all that happy, either. Lionel ...
Photo by Joe Lovell Wheeling's Ranius Daramola fights through Jersey tacklers inside WesBanco Arena on Saturday during the Wheeling Miners' AAL playoff semifinals game vs. the Jersey Bearcats. The Miners prevailed, 36-9, to advance to 'AAL Championship IV,' which will take place on July 11 ...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Rhys Hoskins had a two-run double down the left-field line during a five-run eighth inning and the Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday. The Guardians trailed 4-1 before their comeback. It is their third victory in 36 games in ...
MORGANTOWN --- Playing in the Mountaineer County Invitational, Wheeling Post 1 won both games of their Saturday double-header before taking a loss on Sunday inside Mylan Park in Morgantown. Wheeling Post 1 6, Berkeley Post 14 1 In their first game Saturday, Wheeling had little trouble against Berkeley, with Jake Brown earning the win, striking out 10 in five innings, while Cooper Kelly, Dom Fato and Nolan Yanchak all doubled, and Brody Groome tripled. Yanchak, Fato and Chris Upton all had two hits as Post 1 tallied nine hits as a team. Wheeling Post 1 9, Frederick, MD Post 11 ...
