Wheeling Miners, GWSPEA Reach Three-Year Extension

WHEELING – The Wheeling Miners are back for their third season of professional indoor football. They will be here for at least another three years. During a press conference Thursday morning inside WesBanco Arena, the Miners and the Greater Wheeling Sports and Entertainment Authority ...

High School Roundup: Seminoles, Purple Riders Softball Dominant

WOODSFIELD – Monroe Central banged out 16 hits in blowing past visiting Magnolia, 16-0, Thursday in high school softball action. The Seminoles (8-1) have scored 10-plus runs in seven of their victories. Olivia Earley doubled and homered to account for three RBI, while Kennadi Jorris drove in three with a single and two doubles. Kamryn Winland had a single, a pair of doubles and knocked in two runs. Nevaeh Burdette plated a pair of runs with a single and double. Jadyn Miller and Maclarin Craft each slugged a two-run double and winning pitcher Allie McFrederick delivered a two-run ...

Pittsburgh Penguins Clinch A Playoff Spot, Ending Their 3-Year Drought

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — For the first time in four years, it will soon be a great day for playoff hockey in Pittsburgh. The Penguins clinched a playoff spot Thursday night by beating New Jersey, ending their postseason drought that lasted three seasons. They had made 16 postseason appearances ...