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Friday, Sept. 25 High school football: Parkersburg at Riverside, 7:30 p.m.; Parkersburg South at John Marshall, 7 p.m.; Williamstown at Chapmanville, 7 p.m.; St. Marys at Frontier, 7 p.m.; Braxton County at Roane County, 7:30 p.m.; Nitro at Ripley, 7 p.m.; Wirt County at Wahama, 7 p.m.; Tyler Consolidated at Weir, 7 p.m.; Gilmer County at Clay-Battelle, 7 p.m.; Magnolia at Ritchie County, 7 p.m.; Ravenswood at Sissonville, 7:30 p.m.; Federal Hocking at Belpre, 7 p.m.; Fort Frye at Caldwell, 7 p.m.; Eastern at Waterford, 7 p.m.; Amanda Clearcreek at Marietta, 7 p.m.; Wheeling Central at ...

Cubs’ Crow-Armstrong joins 40-40 club

CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong joined the 40-40 club when the Chicago Cubs star stole his 40th base of the season Thursday against the Miami Marlins. A favorite to win the NL MVP award, Crow-Armstrong became the seventh player with at least 40 homers and 40 steals in a season, joining ...

Blue Jackets re-sign center Fantilli to a 6-year deal

COLUMBUS (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets re-signed center Adam Fantilli to a six-year, $82.5-million contract on Thursday. Fantilli was a restricted free agent and missed the first week of training camp as the two sides worked on a deal. He becomes the Blue Jackets' highest-paid player with a contract that averages $13.75 million per year. The 21-year-old Canadian was the third overall pick by Columbus in the 2023 NHL draft after winning the Hobey Baker Award as the top player in college hockey at the University of Michigan. Fantilli was second on the team with 24 goals and was ...

Steelers’ Porter Jr. ‘definitely’ wants to play this season

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. "definitely" sees himself playing at some point this season. When that is, even Porter doesn't know, though he didn't rule out making his 2026 debut on Sunday against Cincinnati. The fourth-year pro sat out each of Pittsburgh's first two games. Coach Mike McCarthy held him out of the opener against Atlanta that McCarthy said was his decision. Porter than watched a loss in New England last weekend from the sideline because of back pain. All of it has been set against a backdrop of stalled contract negotiations ...

Scoreboard

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Fort Frye d. Monroe Central 25-16, 25-16, 25-21 Fort Frye (8-4) stats: Evalynn Wagner 8D, 1 ast, 3 aces, 9 pts; Jantzyn Huck 24D, 3 ast, 1 ace, 1pt; Adeline Willey 3D, 6K, 2B, 2 aces, 9 pts; Addie Schob 6D, 11 ast; Kali Shilling 2D, 8K, 1B; Elle Casto 5D, 2 ast, 12K, 1B, 2 aces, 8 pts; Emma Lockhart 2D, 4K, 1B; Haven Shilling 22D, 8K, 1 ace, 7 pts; Aubrie Lang 10D, 26 ast, 1 ace, 4 pts; Ella Dowler 4D, 7K, 1B Philip Barbour d. Wirt County 25-16, 25-22 Wirt stats: Sophie Romage 5K; Peyten McKown 7K, 1B; Rayenn Nay 2K, 6D; Breigyn Dawson 1K, 14 ast, 3D, 1 ace; ...

Auto Racing Glance

All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES The Chase Hollywood Casino 400 Site: Kansas City, Kansas. Track: Kansas Speedway. Race distance: 267 laps, 400.5 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 10 a.m., qualifying, 11:05 a.m.; Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (USA). Last year: Chase Elliott made a last-lap pass in double overtime at Kansas to earn his second victory of the season and advance to the Round of 8. Last race: Joey Logano took the lead with six laps remaining to earn his 40th career series victory and move into third in the Chase standings, 16 points behind leader Kyle ...