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Penn-Ohio Stateline Classic kicks off Thursday in Salem

From Morning Journal Reports SALEM — The 46th annual Penn-Ohio Stateline Classic all-star football game will kick off at 7 p.m. Thursday at Salem’s Sebo Stadium. Tickets are $10 at the gate. Pennsylvania holds a 29-15 advantage over Ohio in the series, although Ohio has won four of ...

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Sheldon in thick of things INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark had 20 points, six assists and four 3-pointers and the Indiana Fever beat the Connecticut Sun 88-71 on Tuesday night in a physical game that included three late ejections. With 46.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter, ...

Quakers fitted for Jackets

SALEM — A small slice of the future of the Baldwin Wallace University football program will be on display in the 46th annual Penn-Ohio Stateline Classic set for Thursday at Salem’s Sebo Stadium. A total of six players on the Ohio roster will continue their academic and athletic careers at ...

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Quad-County Hall of Fame SALEM — Two retired head coaches and one contributor will be inducted into the Quad-County Football Coaches Hall of Fame during the 46th Penn-Ohio Stateline Classic at Sebo Stadium on Thursday. Former United coach Sam Fornsaglio and Springfield coach Sean Guerriero ...

Els headlines field at Firestone

AKRON — The Kaulig Companies Championship announced its 78-player field Monday for the tournament on Thursday through Sunday at Firestone County Club (South Course). The Kaulig Companies Championship is the third of five majors on the PGA Tour Champions in 2025. World Golf Hall of Fame ...

LISBON FOOTBALL COACHES HONORED

Former Lisbon High School head coaches Mike Pavlansky (left) and Jim Tsilimos were inducted into the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association (OHSFCA) Hall of Fame on Friday night in Columbus. Tsilimos went 147-97 with the 1995 Division V state championship and six league titles in 25 ...

Kirby’s play has been electric

SALEM — East Liverpool first-team Div. IV All-Ohioan defensive lineman D’Shawn Kirby pushed around a lot of opposing offensive linemen throughout his career. The Ohio All-Stars are happy to have him. Kirby, who helped led the Potters to a 7-5 season that included six wins in the last ...

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Oakmont champions OAKMONT, Pa. — U.S. Open champions at Oakmont Country Club: 1927 — Tommy Armour 1935 — Sam Parks Jr. 1953 — Ben Hogan 1962 — Jack Nicklaus 1973 — Johnny Miller 1983 — Larry Nelson 1994 — Ernie Els 2007 — Angel Cabrera 2016 — Dustin ...

Kraft hopes to make a difference for Ohio

SALEM — Lisbon High School graduate Luke Kraft was a big target for the Blue Devils during his football career. Now he’s one of Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference players trying to make an impact on Ohio All-Star team as it prepares for the 46th Penn-Ohio Stateline Classic set for 7 p.m. on ...

Christopher at nationals

EUGENE, Oregon — Youngstown State fifth-year student Hunter Christopher ended his collegiate career on the biggest stage. Christopher, a 2020 graduate of Salem High School, ran in the national finals of the men’s 5,000 meters at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday ...