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A classic Scottie Scheffler round puts the 4-time major champ in contention at the US Open

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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler gritted and grinned his way into contention at the U.S. Open on Friday, bouncing back from a 2-over start at Shinnecock Hills with a classic Scheffler round: calm, patient and close to perfect. Scheffler's 2-under 68 put him at even par for the tournament, tied for 11th place and seven strokes behind leader Wyndham Clark, with two more rounds to go. If Scheffler wins Sunday, his 30th birthday, he'll become the seventh player to complete the career Grand Slam. The four-time major champion accomplished a different feat Friday, snapping his ...

Class AAAA All-State teams wrap up releases from WVSWA

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SOUTH CHARLESTON - As Maddie Wisman goes, so goes Morgantown High School softball. The 2026 state championship title run made by MHS, led by senior Maddie Wisman, is one that will be talked about forever. Not only within the lines of Monongalia County, but around the state of West Virginia and the softball world. Wisman and the Mohigans entered the Class AAAA state tournament at the beginning of June as the 4-seed in the bracket, but left no doubt as to who the number one team was by the end of the competition, earning four consecutive shutout victories at Little Creek Park in South ...

Huskies' Kamarec headed to FUS

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Harrison Central standout Bryson Kamarec recently signed to continue his academic and basketball careers right here in the Ohio Valley. Kamarec, front, center, signed to study and play basketball at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, joining a team coming off its best season in 50 ...

Govey-Allen, the late Osby get HOF nod

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On June 13, the late Don Osby and Suzanne Govey-Allen were the first two Steubenville Big Red athletes to be inducted into Ohio’s Eastern District Coaches Association Track and Cross Country Hall of Fame at the 10th annual banquet at the Prichard Laughlin Center in Cambridge. The late Mr. ...

Local players recognized by OVAC

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The Ohio Valley Athletic Conference announced the full all-conference lists on Friday and among those earning recognition were multiple players from the 11 local schools. 5A In Class 5A, Steubenville Big Red had a trio of players on the first team and one on the second team, while Brooke ...

Alex Freeman, son of NFL standout, scores for US in World Cup win

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SEATTLE (AP) — Alex Freeman may not have one-upped his famous father yet, but he could be on his way. The son of Super Bowl champion wide receiver Antonio Freeman scored on a header for the United States in its 2-0 World Cup win over Australia on Friday. It was the third international goal ...