MARTINS FERRY – There was no sign of a prom hangover from the Martins Ferry softball Saturday afternoon when it hosted Monroe Central in a battle of one-loss teams. Junior Maddie Lucas struck out a career-high 13 Seminoles and classmates Gracie Lucas drove in three runs and Giana Chirpas ...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy joined more elite company Sunday at the Masters when he pulled away with a pair of birdies around Amen Corner and, as usual, saved a little drama for the end before taking his place in Augusta National history as only the fourth back-to-back champion. In a ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch ended an 0-for-30 slide with a tying, two-run single in the eighth inning and Carson Kelly had a winning single in the ninth as the Chicago Cubs overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 on Sunday. Brandon Lowe hit a grand slam and a solo ...
MINGO JUNCTION – Indian Creek tied the game in the bottom of the seventh with a run and then walked off visiting Wheeling Park, 5-4, with a run in the eighth Saturday in high school baseball action at the John Muth Recreational Center. The Redskins (8-0) banged out 13 base hits, but left 11 runners stranded. Gavin Pownall led the hit parade with two singles, a double and drove in three runs. Luke McVicker and Garrin Clark each singled thrice. James Brothers and Ian Starkey added RBIs, with Brothers driving in Pownall with the game-winner. Braylon Bartsch singled twice for the ...
After losing a tough series to UCF, No. 17 West Virginia baseball bounced back to beat Texas Tech in a three-game series by winning the rubber match on Sunday in Lubbock. The Mountaineers starter Chansen Cole allowed just two runs and pitched into the ninth inning to secure the third game of the series, 10-2, over the Red Raiders. WVU has won its ninth series on the year with the win. The Mountaineers are now 24-8 on the year and 10-5 in the Big 12. The Red Raiders fell to 20-15 and 6-9 in the conference, but did secure Game 2 over the top 25 squad on Saturday. In the final game of ...
HOUSTON (AP) — Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Houston Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died. He was 76. Garner's family issued a statement Sunday saying Garner died Saturday after a two-plus-year battle with pancreatic ...
