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Adult bowling Jed Kepple’s 254-587 and Jim Swearingen’s 205-578 led the Daybreakers at Valley Bowling Center. Bob Marasco rolled a 220-559, followed by Alverna Hellyer’s 194-544, Cindy Reasbeck’s 169-498, Linda Pires’ 192-476 and Cheri Wolfgang's 180-461. ——— Cindy Reasbeck’s 187-533 paced the Youngsville Ladies at Valley Bowling Center. Amy Willsie spun a 173-508, followed by Candy Vinopal (189-501), Cheri Wolfgang (175-483) and Jen Robinson (161-465). ——— Josh Walsh drilled a 230-662 and Steve Rex had a 224-659 to lead the Allegheny Exterior ...

Warren boys blank Meadville 3-0

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MEADVILLE — The Warren boys soccer team earned a huge victory Monday evening as they picked up a 3-0 road win against Meadville. With the win against the Bulldogs on their Senior Night, the Dragons are just one win away on Wednesday versus Franklin for at least a share of the Region 5 title. Warren broke through in the first half as Gabe Dougherty found Adam Yeager for the initial goal of the game. The Dragons would hold firm on defense to maintain the one goal lead heading into the half. The second half was all Warren as Dougherty and Grant Newton each notched goals, ...

Remembering Ditka, the man who defined football

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following was written by Ellicottville, New York native Tyler Dunne, the founder of Go Long, a newsletter publication dedicated to longform pro football journalism. With the passing Friday of Chicago Bears icon Mike Ditka at 86, Dunne granted permission to the Times ...

Steelers staying the course vs. Colts

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PITTSBURGH — Mike McCarthy spent the weekend after Pittsburgh's uneven performance in a Thursday night loss to Cleveland poring over tape to find areas where the Steelers could improve. The first-year coach knows he's hardly alone. "You're hard-pressed to find a team or two that feels ...

Allen will prove big challenge for Rams on Monday

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — From his sideline, Matthew Stafford had a great vantage point on Josh Allen's skills as the Los Angeles Rams held off the Buffalo Bills 44-42 on Dec. 8, 2024, when Allen became the first player in the Super Bowl era to run for three touchdowns and pass for three TDs in a ...

Gesing leads Knights to first win on Thursday

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RUSSELL — The Eisenhower Knights used a monster game from senior running back Nolan Gesing, who had two touchdowns and 229 yards rushing, as well as 47 yards receiving and a touchdown, to earn their first win of the season, 21-7 over the visiting Girard Yellow Jackets in Region 3 football Thursday. Eisenhower (1-6, 1-4) took the opening kickoff and pounded out a 16-play drive that used over eight minutes of clock but came away with no points when Girard (3-4, 2-3) stopped the Knights at the 27-yard line. Girard would take the ball down to the Knights’ 28-yard line where they ...