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Wheeling Post 1 Makes Successful Home Debut

WHEELING – After playing its first five American Legion baseball games on the road, Wheeling Post 1 had its hitting shoes laced extra tight Saturday when it hosted Beverly Lowell Post 389/750 on Patriot Field at Wheeling Park High School. Wheeling (6-0) banged out 18 hits and scored in ...

Ohio Valley Ironmen Make Successful Debut

MASON, Ohio – The Ohio Valley Ironmen relied on their defense early in Saturday night’s season-opening 35-7 victory over the Cincinnati Dukes in a Continental Football League North Division contest on Dwire Field at Mason High School’s Atrium Stadium. The defense scored two touchdowns in a 17-point first quarter as Jaylin Mack picked off a Kimani Murray pass and returned it 30 yards. Anthony Beitko’s conversion made it 7-0. Following a 26-yard field goal by Beitko that bumped the count to 10-0, DeShawn Bell scooped up a loose ball and rambled four yards for six points. ...

Miners Drop Close One To Columbus Lions, 32-31

WHEELING – The Wheeling Miners saw their modest four-game winning streak come to an abrupt halt Saturday night inside WesBanco Arena. The Miners dropped a back-and-forth 32-31 decision to the Columbus Lions, who handed Wheeling its first loss, 46-44, on opening night in Georgia. Wheeling ...

Bud Cauley Wins The Canadian Open To Cap Long Comeback From 2018 Car Accident

CALEDON, Ontario (AP) — Bud Cauley took the lead with a birdie chip on the par-4 12th and won the RBC Canadian Open in rain and wind Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, eight years after his career nearly ended in a car accident at the Memorial Tournament. The 36-year-old Cauley won in his ...

After 53 Years, The New York Knicks Are NBA Champions. And The Wait Sure Seemed Worth It

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Knowing New York had waited 53 years to see the Knicks hoist the NBA championship trophy, owner James Dolan didn't even wait to be handed the 30-pound gold-plated prize. He grabbed it and lifted it skyward with a yell. “I want to say something to New York,” Dolan shouted. “Hey New York! I'm sorry it took so long! But here we are, and hopefully it won't take that long again!” The New York Knicks are champions of the NBA for the first time since 1973, beating the San Antonio Spurs in five games for this title. The clincher came Saturday night in a 94-90 ...