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GOLF BIG RED GETS CLOSE WIN IN HOME TRI STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red golf team narrowly out-dueled Indian Creek to top a home tri-match on Monday and add two wins to their season total. Big Red shot a team score of 172 at the Steubenville Country Club, seven strokes ahead of Indian Creek's 179. Wellsville, the third team in the match, carded a 228. Steubenville senior Andrew Matzorkis carded an even-par 36 for the individual low round and match medalist honors. Also for Big Red, Noah Kokiko and Gino Scaffidi each carded scores of 45, while Joel Elliott shot a 46, Jaggar Rawson a ...

49ers owner York pleads no contest to charges

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested over the weekend in Ohio and pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools. Court records show that York initially was charged with engaging in prostitution, but prosecutors amended that to ...

McCarthy: Steelers at contract impasse with Porter

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike McCarthy wants the chance to work with Joey Porter Jr. When McCarthy gets that chance is anyone's guess, the Pittsburgh Steelers coach included. McCarthy said Monday that the club and the fourth-year cornerback are at an impasse as the two sides try to work out a ...

Deshaun Watson named Browns’ starting quarterback

BEREA (AP) — Not many thought Deshaun Watson had a chance of reclaiming the starting quarterback job with the Cleveland Browns over the past 22 months. Since Watson ruptured his right Achilles tendon the first time in a Week 7 game in 2024, owner Jimmy Haslam had said during last year's ...

Dae’Quan Wright could be heading back to LSU from Browns

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — After a stop in the NFL, former Mississippi tight end Dae'Quan Wright could be heading to LSU thanks to a court order that is creating havoc throughout college sports by allowing Wright and others an unexpected fifth year of eligibility. Wright's agent, Drew ...

How an NFL player coming back to college could happen

These used to be among the fundamental facts about going to college in America: College lasts four years. And though that timeline had been flexible when it comes to sports, there was never much debate over the notion that once a player moved on to the pros, their days as a college athlete ...