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Pirates fall in a wild game in Colorado, 17-16

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DENVER (AP) — Brenton Doyle hit a walkoff, two-run homer in a five-run ninth inning and the Colorado Rockies overcame a nine-run first-inning deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 17-16 on Friday night. The Rockies are the sixth team in major league history to win after surrendering nine ...

Ohio Valley Basketball Coaches Association hosts elite showcase

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — In an effort to promote their student-athletes more, the Ohio Valley Basketball Coaches Association will hold its inaugural Elite Showcase on Sunday. Thirty-eight players from OVAC schools have been selected to take part in the 4-hour event inside the ECO Center from 10 ...

Buckeyes legend Eddie George building another Ohio program

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FINDLAY — Eddie George was a little late getting to the Findlay Country Club Thursday. The 1995 Heisman Trophy winner, who starred as a running back at Ohio State and then in the NFL with the Tennessee Titans, was the scheduled speaker Wednesday at the Findlay Rotary Club meeting. He’s ...

Parker returns to Mountaineer for the West Virginia Derby

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DeShawn Parker, the all-time leading rider at Mountaineer, will make a special appearance on West Virginia Derby Day Sunday, providing commentary and insights along with Nancy McMichael on the in-house simulcast production. Parker has been on the sidelines due to an injury he suffered during ...

Not This Boys takes next step at Mountaineer

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Not This Boy, who has an enviable career record of three wins and three seconds in six starts including a near-miss in the 2024 Ellis Park Derby, returns to stakes company after almost a year in the $200,000 West Virginia Governor’s Stakes at Mountaineer Casino, Resort & Races Sunday. ...

Rodgers is leaning into what might be his final training camp

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LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — This is not Aaron Rodgers’ first training camp. Or his 10th. Or his 20th, for that matter. Yet the NFL’s oldest player seems to be rejuvenated by camp life with the Pittsburgh Steelers. It’s not just the age of his new teammates, some of whom — such as ...