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High School Roundup: River Softball Remains Perfect Behind Wohnhas; Ferry Rolls

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SHADYSIDE – In an early season clash of undefeated high school softball teams, River scored twice in the third and two more times in the fourth to hand Shadyside its first setback in a 4-1 decision at the Mead Township Park Complex. Senior Ava Wohnhas continued to shine, both inside the circle and at the plate as the Pilots improved to 5-0. She struck out six, didn’t walk a batter and surrendered seven hits. At the plate, she belted a two-run homer. Jada Kinny-Blair had a two-run single for River. Cam Kolvek and Kari Zeroski each singled twice for the Tigers (3-1). Martins ...

Class A All-State Boys Basketball Teams Released

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Tug Valley point guard Braydun Ferris has had one of the most illustrious careers of anyone to don the silver and black in Naugatuck. Ferris added another accolade to his long list of accomplishments on Tuesday as he was named the captain of the Class A All-State boys basketball team by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. "I'm really blessed to be a two-time all-state captain," Ferris said. "Not many people even get one all-state selection, and I've been the captain twice. So I'm just really blessed for that." It is the second straight year that Ferris has swept the Class ...

NFL Set To Begin Hiring And Training Replacement Officials

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PHOENIX (AP) — The NFL is moving forward with plans to begin hiring and training replacement officials in the next several weeks because negotiations with the referees’ union have been unsuccessful, two people with knowledge of the discussions told The Associated Press. Both people spoke ...

St. Clairsville Rallies By Martins Ferry, 6-2

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MARTINS FERRY – St. Clairsville stormed back from a 2-0 deficit to win a mutual high school baseball season-opener over homesteading Martins Ferry, 6-2, Monday afternoon. “That’s a good baseball team over there,” veteran St. Clairsville head coach Tom Sliva said while gesturing to ...