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Schmidt announces his retirement

Two-time Atlantic 10 men’s basketball coach of the year Mark Schmidt announced he is retiring after his 19th season at St. Bonaventure, ending one of the most successful tenures in school history. Schmidt made the announcement on Saturday, following a regular-season ending 68-63 loss to ...

Ever so close

Basketball fans started lining up outside Warren Area High School 90 minutes before Saturday’s PIAA opening-round playoff game between Eisenhower and Seton LaSalle. They certainly got their money’s worth. The Knights battled back from a 16-point fourth-quarter deficit and tied the ...

The sounds of spring

The arrival of March brings both people and nature out of their winter hiding spots. When the planet revolves and rotates just enough to change the angle of the sun, bringing warmer and sunnier days, the transformation it brings out in all living things feels immediately noticeable. Even if ...

Malkin suspended 5 games for slash

NEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin was suspended for five games for slashing Buffalo defenseman Rasmus Dahlin on the head, a punishment that will cost the Penguins forward nearly $160,000, the NHL announced Friday night. Malkin was assessed a minor penalty for cross-checking, a ...

Digital Deer Scouting

Back in the ’60s, my dad expressed a universal principle of deer hunting this way: “The best hunters are the ones who spend the most time in the woods.” Working full time, Dad took advantage of all the overtime he could get. Plus, he moonlighted at a couple of part time jobs. He didn’t ...

Cut short

PITTSBURGH — The Warren Dragon boys basketball team lost their PIAA opener Friday evening as they were defeated 55-50 in a narrow battle against Obama Academy. In a game that kept fans on the edge of their seat, the Dragons exchanged baskets with the Eagles all night long, but could not ...