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Stephen F. Austin receives sanctions

HOUSTON — Stephen F. Austin received postseason bans and agreed to several sanctions including probation, scholarship reductions and the forfeiture of wins on Wednesday ...

May 21, 2020 Sports

NFL developing new helmet face guard

ATLANTA — With an eye toward getting back on the field during a pandemic, the NFL is working on a helmet face guard that might provide the same sort of protection as a s...

May 21, 2020 Professional

Superdome needs new name soon

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints are preparing to look for a new naming rights holder for the Superdome. Mercedez-Benz has held naming rights under a 10-year agreeme...

May 21, 2020 Professional

Oakland A's unable to pay rent due on Coliseum

OAKLAND, Calif. — The head of the agency that oversees the Oakland Coliseum says the A’s have informed him they had “no ability to pay” the annual $1.2 million rent on t...

May 21, 2020 Professional

Virtual races fill void for runners

Virtual races — I’ll never do that. But that was back in March, a lifetime ago. Since then, I’ve signed up for three virtual races and completed two of the challenges. W...

May 21, 2020 Sports

Butler Township hopes for shot at defending title

BCABL season remains in limbo BUTLER TWP — The Butler County Area Baseball League continues to wait for the green phase — and the green light to begin its 2020 season. Bu...

May 21, 2020 Sports

Double Duty

Slippery Rock senior Hart to play soccer, softball at Geneva College SLIPPERY ROCK — Julia Hart never had trouble budgeting her time. So now she's ramping it up a notch. ...

May 21, 2020 Sports

NFL owners enhance Rooney Rule

Changes designed to enhance opportunities for minorities to get executive, head coaching and coordinator positions were passed Tuesday by NFL owners. They include addend...

May 20, 2020 Professional

Hole-in-One

Ronald Schnelle of Portersville, on No. 17, 160-yard hole at Stoughton Acres, using a 4-iron. ...

May 20, 2020 Sports

On-Ice Support

Local Penguins fans proud of Forbes ranking Pittsburgh hockey faithful No. 1 Forbes Magazine recently listed Pittsburgh Penguins fans as the most passionate in the Nation...

May 20, 2020 Professional

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