Andrew Grimm

TORONTO — If volleyball is a game of momemtum, Tuesday’s match between Big Red and Toronto was a game of momentum swings. Each team overcame big deficits, each team recovered from letting big leads get away to still win the set, and each used big runs to win sets. When all was said and done, […]

WEIRTON — Facing a team that had scored 15 runs a day earlier, Madonna pitchers Reed Wilharm and David Connors gave the Blue Dons a gem on the mound against city rival Weir High Wednesday evening. The duo combined for a two-hit shutout, while the Blue Dons offense did just enough to turn their effort […]

WELLSBURG — They say coaching is not for the faint of heart. Brooke baseball coach Doug Costain has found out the hard way this week. His Bruins certainly stressed out their bench boss, but in the end, they gave him plenty of reason to celebrate. After winning in extra innings on the road Monday night […]

LORE CITY — Some players seem have the “clutch gene” when it matters most.  Catholic Central senior standout Benji Rook appears to be one of those such players.  After watching Frontier storm back from a double-digit deficit to take its first lead of the game early in the fourth quarter, the Crusaders needed someone to […]

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STEUBENVILLE – It is no secret that the Big Red boys basketball team can score a lot in a hurry.  That was once again on full display against Weir High in the nightcap of the annual Watt/Nese Classic Friday night.  Steubenville scored the first 14 points of the game and did not look back, rolling […]

STEUBENVILLE — Despite a difference in records and places in the standings, fans coming to Harding Stadium Saturday night can expect to see a match up of teams with a similar philosophy. Those teams are Catholic Central and Oak Glen, and that philosophy is running the football. The Crusaders, 5-1, are second in the Ohio […]