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Sportsman League at Walnut Lanes Team Standings: Historic Highlands 30, AK Nahas 26. American Legion Post 70 24, Ten in the Pit 21, Walnut Lanes 20, Brian’s Pro Shop 16, Sparkle Market 15, Sanford Plumbing 14, Safelite 9. High Game: John Willis 249, Jay Davis 245, Butch Mattern 237. High Series: John Willis 708, Butch Mattern 697, Billy Pomeroy 639. High Nooners League at Walnut Lanes Team Standings: Mike’s Lawn Mower Shop 4-0, The Warriors 4-0, The Rangers 3-1, Guys & Dolls 3-1, Cut Above 1-3, Smokin Guns 1-3, Sun Shine 0-4. High Game: (men’s) Dan Vojnovich 201-180, ...

Metcalf may cost Steelers

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(AP) — A trendy preseason pick to go far in the postseason, the Detroit Lions won’t be playing beyond Sunday at Soldier Field. One of their fans, however, continues to have a big impact on the NFL’s playoff picture heading into the final weekend of the regular season. The league suspended wide receiver DK Metcalf for the AFC North-leading Pittsburgh Steelers’ final two games and levied a hefty fine against the team’s best pass catcher for taking a swipe at Lions fan Ryan Kennedy in the second quarter of Pittsburgh’s 29-24 victory two weeks ago. Metcalf was sorely missed ...

JUNIORHIGH

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GIRLS BASKETBALL Tridelphia vs. East Liverpool 7th Grade: East Liverpool won 42-11 on Tuesday. East Liverpool: Mya Wright 14, Zarie Foster 12. 18th Grade: Tridelphia won 38-14. East Liverpool: Addisyn Boyle 10, Laney Edwards 9.

Potters fall at home to Mooney

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EAST LIVERPOOL — East Liverpool’s boys basketball team lost its third game in four tries as Cardinal Mooney turned it on in the second half for a 73-49 win on Tuesday. East Liverpool fell to 4-4 overall. Dre Brown had 15 points for the home team. East Liverpool trailed by two at the ...

SPORTSBRIEFING STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS

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Div. III game slated for Canton CANTON —The NCAA Division III national championship football game will be held Sunday night at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Defending champion North Central (Ill.) is playing in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl for the sixth straight time. The Cardinals (14-0) won national titles in 2019, 2022 and 2024. They will play Stagg Bowl first-timer University of Wisconsin-River Falls (13-1) at 8 p.m. Sunday. It will be televised live on ESPN. General admission tickets are $25. Parking is $20 the day of the event or $12 if purchased in advance. Gates ...

Beavers one better than Branch

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BELOIT — Beaver Local and West Branch battled back-and-forth in one of the most hotly-contested boys basketball games of the young season here Tuesday night. When the proverbial smoke cleared, it was the Beavers who walked out of the West Branch Fieldhouse with a hard-earned 56-55 ...