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Big Red leads wire-to-wire in win over Warren

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STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red girls’ basketball team keeps rolling along. Big Red scored first and led by as many as 20 points in the fourth quarter as Big Red led wire to wire en route to a 51-36 victory against Warren Friday night at the Crimson Center. “We played through contact,” ...

COLUMN: Sometimes, it’s just time

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Sometimes in life, it’s simply time for something different. Tuesday morning was such a time for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Mike Tomlin. After 19 years, it was time for the veteran coach to do something else. And, regardless of which party initiated it, it was just time for the ...

Crusaders lead Class 1A-3A field after Day 1 of OVAC swim meet

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WELLSBURG — The Ohio Valley Athletic Conference took the plunge on Friday evening inside Brooke High School for the first day of the 2025-26 OVAC Swimming Championships, with several student-athletes earning gold, and with many more medals yet to come. The meet will conclude on Saturday ...

Quinton Smith excited to bring football back to Madonna

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WEIRTON — The Madonna football program’s hiatus was a short one. This past week, the Blue Dons introduced Quinton Smith as the new head coach of the program after the school was not able to field a team this past season. Smith has already started the process of re-starting things after ...

WVU, Colorado to meet in clash of teams that badly need a victory

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MORGANTOWN — It is a crossroads of sorts that will intersect inside the Hope Coliseum at 7 p.m. tonight, when Colorado travels to West Virginia. Both programs are sort of caught in that what-happens-next type of spot, almost mirroring each other as two teams looking to build respectability ...