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SPORTSBRIEFING STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS

Cubs have something to crow about CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a two-run home run in the fourth inning, Seiya Suzuki added a solo shot in the sixth, and the Chicago Cubs held on for a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night. Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon (7-3) went ...

OHSAA reshapes playoff format

COLUMBUS — Big changes are coming to the Ohio high school football playoffs. The Ohio High School Athletic Association announced Thursday that starting with the 2025 season, only 12 teams per region will qualify for the football postseason, down from the current 16. The change was ...

Tambellini lends a hand to U.S. Open competitor

OAKMONT, Pa. — East Liverpool High School graduate Alex Tambellini usually watches the U.S. Open on TV. This week he’ll be on the course. Tambellini is caddying for Riley Lewis, a former Loyola of Marymount University standout who made it through qualifying. The 125th U.S. Open will ...

SPORTSBRIEFING STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS

Corso’s final game will be at OSU BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Lee Corso’s final headgear pick on “College GameDay” will be on the campus where it all started. ESPN’s iconic show will begin its 39th season at Ohio State before the defending national champion Buckeyes host the Texas ...

McCutchen moves past legend

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen hit a milestone three-run home run in the fifth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Wednesday. McCutchen’s shot to left-center field off Cal Quantrill was his sixth of the season and 241st in 12 seasons with the Pirates, ...

Area track and field leaders

Here are the top high school track and field times and marks in Columbiana County and southern Mahoning County for the 2025 season, according to meet results reported to The Review: BOYS LEADERS 110 HURDLES: Tyrell Watkins (Wellsville) 16.0 and 16.59, Cole Long 16.06, Luke Fye (West Branch) ...