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Big Red fires on all cylinders against Edison

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STEUBENVILLE — There is nothing an opponent can do when a team shoots as well as the Big Red boys’ basketball did in the first quarter. Big Red drained eight 3-pointers in the first quarter against Jefferson County rival Edison and did not look back en route to an 87-36 victory via mercy ...

Ohio State men upend No. 24 Wisconsin 86-69

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COLUMBUS — Bruce Thornton scored 27 points and Devin Royal added 25 for Ohio State as the Buckeyes knocked off No. 24 Wisconsin 86-69 Tuesday night. Ohio State (17-9, 9-6 Big Ten) beat a ranked team for the first time in seven tries this season. Braeden Carrington made five 3-pointers in ...

Honor Huff has learned to take the highs, lows in stride

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MORGANTOWN — There was a time, WVU guard Honor Huff admits, when a poor shooting night or a bad game ripped at his gut. His team could have won by 20 points or just upset the best team in the conference, but if Huff’s stat line was 2 for 12 with four turnovers, he was going to feel a ...

Sabins happy with transfer pitchers’ 1st showings

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In the third game of the three-game series with Georgia Southern, West Virginia baseball gave the ball to Division II transfer Dawson Montesa to start. WVU was on the verge of a sweep, winning the first two games. Montesa had a lot of hype around him as potentially another great Division II ...

Olympics recap: Japanese pair upstage ‘Blade Angels’

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CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ami Nakai and Japanese teammate Kaori Sakamoto upstaged Alysa Liu and the rest of the “Blade Angels” from the U.S. to take the lead after the short program in the women’s figure skating competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Tuesday. Nakai rode ...

Huskies claw back to top Catholic Central

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CADIZ — It was a a tale of two halves for the Harrison Central boys basketball team Monday. The Huskies started Monday’s game struggling offensively, getting out-rebounded and trailing on the scoreboard at halftime. In the second half, however, Harrison Central got its two big guys ...