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Mishawaka defeated Marian to open the 2024 high school football season


Mishawaka defeated Marian to open the 2024 high school football season

MISHAWAKA – It was a story of two distinctly different halves Friday night at the Mishawaka Marian. The cavemen of Mishawaka were certainly happy about this too. Coach Keith Kinder’s team responded in style, dominating the second half with a 41-24 win over the Knights in the high school football season opener at Bob Otolski […]

Berlin Brothersvalley’s second-half breakout leads to Week 1 victory


Berlin Brothersvalley’s second-half breakout leads to Week 1 victory

BERLIN – Berlin Brothersvalley fought a bitter battle against Claysburg-Kimmel for halftime on Friday night at the Snyder of Berlin Sports Complex. The Mountaineers called on veteran Cooper Huston, who helped build a six-point lead at halftime as Berlin rolled to a 42-14 victory. “Huston is an absolute horse,” said Berlin coach Doug Paul. “We […]

Clarke Central overtakes Oconee County in the last minute of regular time


Clarke Central overtakes Oconee County in the last minute of regular time

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp and his wife Marty were in attendance during Week 2 of Friday Night Lights when Clarke Central overcame a 21-point halftime deficit to defeat Oconee County 37-36. Kemp was honored as a Gladiator Great and got to flip the coin. He was part of Clarke Central’s 1979 state championship-winning football team, […]

Rookie guard Taylor returns to Mercury on 7-day contract after one week with Sun


Rookie guard Taylor returns to Mercury on 7-day contract after one week with Sun

How three former Phoenix Mercury coaches built a WNBA dynasty Phoenix Mercury head coaches Paul Westhead, Corey Gaines and Sandy Brondello each won a WNBA championship while building a dynasty in the desert. Rookie point guard Celeste Taylor was re-signed to a seven-day contract by the Phoenix Mercury on Friday, the team announced. This will […]

Javier Báez of the Detroit Tigers placed on the injured list due to back and hip problems


Javier Báez of the Detroit Tigers placed on the injured list due to back and hip problems

Javier Báez of the Detroit Tigers returns to Wrigley Field Former Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Báez speaks to reporters on August 20, 2024, about his first return to Wrigley Field since 2021. CHICAGO — After Thursday’s game, Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez spoke with manager AJ Hinch, complaining of pain in his right hip and […]

Updates from Central Ohio High School Games Week 1


Updates from Central Ohio High School Games Week 1

Frank DiRenna, Scott Gerfen, Dave Purpura, Andy Resnik | Columbus Shipping Players, coaches and fans have been counting down the days for weeks, and now Week 1 of the 2024 Ohio high school football season is finally here. Things got underway across the state on Thursday, but the first games in the Columbus area are […]

Tigers player Báez placed on injured list due to hip and spine inflammation


Tigers player Báez placed on injured list due to hip and spine inflammation

Chicago — Javier Báez hoped the final injection in his lower back would get him through the rest of the season. That was not the case. Báez, who received the injection on June 14 to relieve pain and tightness in his lower back and hip area, played in 27 games in July and August. But […]

Phoenix Suns Durant, Booker, Beal among the 10 highest-paid NBA players


Phoenix Suns Durant, Booker, Beal among the 10 highest-paid NBA players

Suns “have enough talent to win a championship,” says Mat Ishbia Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia spoke about the state of the franchise on May 1 at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Mat Ishbia has already shown in his first year as owner of the Phoenix Suns that he is willing to spend a […]

Jakobe Thomas will play his first Vols game as a player


Jakobe Thomas will play his first Vols game as a player

Jakobe Thomas grew up in Tullahoma as a Tennessee Vols football fan, but never had the opportunity to attend a game at Neyland Stadium. Next weekend, he’ll be one of the Vols running the Power T himself. Thomas, who transferred from Middle Tennessee State, is counting down the days until the season opener. “I’ve always […]

The World Horseshoe Championships are coming to Weston


The World Horseshoe Championships are coming to Weston

The events are expected to attract thousands of participants who will visit local hotels, restaurants and attractions, contributing to the region’s economy. WESTON – The 2026 and 2029 World Horseshoe Championships will be held at the newly opened Greenheck Turner Community Center, Visit Wausau leaders announced Friday morning. The events are expected to attract thousands […]