CLEVELAND — Indians closer Joe Borowski, last year’s American League saves leader, was designated for assignment on Friday.

The right-hander blew his fourth save in 10 chances on Wednesd » Full Story

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By BILL RODGERS

Special to the Journal

Kelly Pavlik, the middleweight boxing champion of the world, reported to Boardman police Monday that a former business associate was thre » Full Story

SALEM — Local company Quaker City Castings has struck a deal to be the primary sponsor of NASCAR Nationwide Series driver Donnie Neuenberger for three races starting with Friday’s Winn-Dixie 250 at th » Full Story

X-Tra Mile changes

SALEM — Because of the July 4th holiday, the Salem X-tra Mile Club’s July meeting will be delayed until 7 p.m. on July 9th at the band shelter in Reilly Stadium. The to » Full Story

BELOIT — The thick summer air was sliced up momentarily for a night at Clinton Heacock Stadium as All-Stars from Northeastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania faced off in a final game that had the drama » Full Story

FREEDOM, Pa. — Jim Wilson, like so many other children in tradition-rich Western Pennsylvania, practically came out of the womb clutching a football.

The fact that his father was a high s » Full Story

LEETONIA — The showdown between Ohio and Pennsylvania kicks off tonight in the 29th annual Penn-Ohio Stateline Football Classic.

“We had a great week last week,” said Ohio head coach Bob A » Full Story

LEETONIA — The athletes selected to play in the 29th annual Stateline Football Classic against Pennsylvania are chosen because of their talent and skills, but there just aren’t enough openings at some » Full Story

ASHLAND — A 20-0 loss never felt so good.

The Mid-American Conference All-Star softball team took on Team USA Monday in front of a standing-room-only crowd of 4,126 fans at Brookside Park » Full Story