Youngstown is where it all began
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Nov. 11 YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Columbus, Ohio, is aflame now with the confessions and allegations of a former college player who was living like a pro before he ever turned pro, in the midst of a selectively
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The baseball playoffs begin, but this time each city team is dominant in its league. Nothing like this has happened since 1956, a year of magic.
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Penn State and Notre Dame have a lot in common. Both started playing football in 1887. Both wear old-fashioned uniforms recognizable to the most casual of fans. Both boast strong academics and student sections that take pride in game-day T-shirts. Both play in small towns that would be little more than dots on a map if not for their storied football programs.
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On Sunday, the Patriots play for a place in history.
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The game is one of the rocks upon which Notre Dame football lore is built. In 1928 the Knute Rockne-coached Irish won one for the Gipper when they beat Army 12-6.
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For linebacker Jonathan Vilma, the first order of business when he took the field for his initial start at the University of Miami was simple.
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By Bart Mills, The Lima News, Ohio  Dec. 15--LIMA -- Some local businesses, a Texas golf tournament and a whole lot of volunteers have come together to build a new playground for county children.
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Chris Murphy, a talented young hockey player from Arlington, grew up playing games at the New England Sports Center in Marlborough, home rink of the Minuteman Flames AAA team Murphy played for as he rose through the ranks of youth hockey. Actually, the Marlborough sports complex had four rinks, and has just opened a fifth.
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BOSTON - The World Series logo was back on the field at Fenway Park, just like last year. That&#39;s right, the 100th World Series opens tonight in the city where the Fall Classic began in 1903 with Cy Young
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NEW YORK  - When ESPN signed on 25  years ago Tuesday, "SportsCenter" was the first thing viewers  saw.
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Baseballâs mass migration to Arizona for spring training is a development that would have been someoneâs spring fantasy a couple of decades ago.
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By Bill Eichenberger, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Feb. 23--Four years ago, Indiana sportswriter Dave Krider was  contemplating subjects for a book.
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By Marilyn Miller, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio  Feb. 19--The princesses came from throughout the land -- Akron, Clinton, Green, Portage Lakes, Tallmadge and other far-away places to attend Cinderella's Ball.
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Boston, cradle of the American Revolution, is making some new history for itself these days.
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For some teams, the first few weeks of the season can spell the beginning of the end. For Xaverian, it can be the start of something new.
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Off the banks of the Allegheny rises a tale of two old sports, two new ballparks and one blue-collar, yellow-towel town most thankful that Ben Roethlisberger throws spirals instead of splitters and curves.
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He had it. Of that, he was sure. And so, too, were most of those assembled inside Jacobs Field. After all, next to Lake Erie there hasn't been a more dependable sight in these parts since 2004 than Grady Sizemore chasing down a fly ball.