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SPORTSBRIEFING STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS

Clipper Invite on Saturday COLUMBIANA — The Clipper Invitational will be held Saturday at the Ward Athletic Complex. Schools entered are host Columbiana, Akron Ellet, Akron Garfield, Akron Springfield, Canfield, Crestview, Jackson-Milton, Salem JVs, Ursuline, West Branch, Western Reserve ...

Sanders takes first practice snaps in Browns rookie camp

BEREA— Shedeur Sanders began the process Friday of trying to show he can be a factor in the Cleveland Browns’ quarterback competition. Sanders, possibly the most publicized 144th-overall draft pick in history after the projected first-rounder dropped into the fifth round, took the field ...

Don Kelly wins debut

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bailey Falter allowed just two hits over six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates made manager Don Kelly a winner in his debut, holding off the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Friday night. Kelly, a Pittsburgh-area native promoted from bench coach to manager on Thursday after the ...

JUNIOR HIGH TRACK

Howard Parker Invitational At East Palestine Friday BOYS RESULTS TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Beaver Local (87), 2. Salem (76), 3. Youngstown East (72), 4. Youngstown Chaney (64), 5. Columbiana (62), 6. Pymatuning Valley (34), 7. Lowellville (29), 8. Mathews (25), 9. Girard St. Rose Catholic (24), ...

PREP TRACK

At Beaver Local Thursday Beaver Local 91 1/2, Wellsville 49, Canfield 21 1/2 WINNERS 3200 RELAY: Beaver Local 9:18.44; 110 HURDLES: Cole Long (BL) 17.0; 100 DASH: Clayten Kersey (W) 11.6; 800 RELAY: Beaver Local 1:39.52; 1600 RUN: Jeremiah Moore (BL)4:55.56; 400 RELAY: Beaver Local 49.0; ...

Steeler GM says trade made sense for both parties

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers general manager Omar Khan wasn’t planning to trade wide receiver George Pickens. Then the Dallas Cowboys called with an offer Khan couldn’t pass up, and after three years of trying to balance Pickens’ dazzling behavior on the field with his ...