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Cavaliers overwhelmed in Game 4 by Knicks, who sweep series

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers finally got past the second round and face-planted in the Eastern Conference finals. They weren't ready for the Knicks or the big stage. The lights were too bright again. Cleveland's season ended with a resounding, demoralizing and ...

Prep Roundups

BASEBALL TOURNAMENT WEST VIRGINIA Weir High's season ends in regional ST. CLAIRSVILLE - The season came to an end for the Weir High baseball team on Monday. The Red Riders fell to top seed, defending state champ Wheeling Central 11-0 in the Class AA Region 1 bracket final on Monday in St. Clairsville. The Red Riders finish their season at 17-18. Wheeling Central advances to the state tournament after going 3-0 in the regional bracket. Nick DiMatteis had a double for the Red Riders in the loss. Brooke falls in regional FAIRMONT - Brooke fell in the Class AAA Region 1 bracket ...

NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell tells Kyle Busch family 'we got you'

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell honored Kyle Busch's widow, Samantha, and the couple's children, Brexton and Lennix, before the start of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday in an emotional speech. Standing on the frontstretch at Charlotte Motor Speedway, O'Donnell looked directly ...

Mead goes deep twice, Nationals pound 6 homers in a 10-2 win over the Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Curtis Mead went deep twice for his first multi-homer game, Luis García Jr. finished a triple shy of hitting for the cycle and the Washington Nationals hit six homers in a 10-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night. James Wood, Jacob Young, and CJ Abrams joined García and Mead with long balls as the Nationals matched their highest homer output of the season, first set in a 10-4 victory over Cincinnati on May 12. Wood hit a leadoff 412-foot homer on the sixth pitch of the game, and Mead added his first of the game two batters later, giving Washington a ...

Adams tabbed for OVAC HOF

WHEELING - Jay Adams, a huge figure in the emergence of boys' soccer in the OVAC, is the latest selection for the 2026 edition of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Hall of Fame. Adams will be among the honored at Wesbanco Arena on Aug. 15, at the annual banquet for Hall of Fame inductees. He'll be joined by previously announced selections Bob Dunlevy of Warwood and Sandy Williams of Steubenville, representing the 1960s; Bellaire St. John's Ed "Buzzy" Evans and St. Clairsville's Jeff Rice of the 1970s; Weir's Erica West and Bellaire's Charlie Ward of the 1980s; Cameron's R.C. Anderson ...

Champions crowned at W.Va state track meet

CHARLESTON — For the first time since 2017, Wheeling Central’s girls track and field team are raising a WVSSAC state championship, having ran away with the Class A girls state title on Saturday in the second and final day of the state track and field championships. Across Friday and ...