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Former YSU receiver Oliver makes his mark as a rookie

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After a record-breaking final season at Youngstown State in 2023, Bryce Oliver went to work in pursuit of a long-time dream — a career in the NFL. Despite going undrafted in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Penguins alum was offered an undrafted free agent contract with the Tennessee Titans and he ...

High School Sports Roundup from Feb. 7

High School Sports

SWIMMING DIVISION II SECTIONAL The Canfield girls relay teams were dominant on Friday. Postseason swimming began as the Division II sectional was held in Akron, and the Cardinals picked up three wins in the relays. Canfield’s foursome of Adele Colonna, Katie Weibling, Matea Ronyak and ...

Big games, big fish and traditions help create an identity

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Readers have enjoyed an abundance of thrilling performances in big games over the past year, with the biggest of them all kicking off Sunday. This weekend, we’ll know whether the Chiefs or Eagles are Super Bowl champions. Then we’ll turn our attention to the NBA Cavaliers’ title chase ...

Penguins beat Rangers without Crosby

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NEW YORK — Philip Tomasino scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period, and the short-handed Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night. Blake Lizotte and Rickard Rakell also scored and Bryan Rust had two assists for the Penguins, who won for the third ...