Archive for April, 2011
Thursday, April 28th, 2011
Something weird happened earlier this afternoon. As I looked up into the sky, I noticed a large bright yellow thing. I know somewhere I have seen this object before, but not since last year. Having bought a new vehicle in January, I am proud to say that just four months ...
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Saturday, April 23rd, 2011
Phil Klein is tearing it up on the diamond for Youngstown State this season. Klein has joined six other pitchers in YSU history to record 200 career strikeouts. Just this season, Klein has been named the Horizon League Pitcher of the Week, twice. He is the Horizon League leader with ...
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Friday, April 22nd, 2011
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers have announced a sampling of the promotional events to be featured for the upcoming 2011 season at Eastwood Field.
The Million Dollar Man, Ted DiBiase (featured in the above video), will appear for the Scrappers game against the State College Spikes on June 26. Ted will be ...
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Thursday, April 21st, 2011
The Youngstown State men's tennis team dropped a hard-fought 4-3 match to third-seed Wright State on Thursday at the Horizon League Championships. The Penguins now face Butler in the fifth-place match on Friday morning at 9.
The Youngstown State women's basketball coaching staff will offer three camp formats this summer for young student-athletes and high school teams. For individuals ...
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Monday, April 18th, 2011
Kevin Watts is under pressure these days. He can hear his receivers coach, Andre Coleman, in his sleep. Rather than squirm from the subject, Watts was quick to inform me that he respects Coleman and that any criticism he offers, regardless of volume, infliction, or frequency - he grows from ...
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Monday, April 18th, 2011
You can flip a coin to decide which band, ZZ Top or Lynyrd Skynyrd, would be the headliner for the Rebels & Bandoleros Tour which will be making a stop in Youngstown on May 22. These are two of the premium bands to pioneer a hot Southern Rock movement which ...
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Sunday, April 17th, 2011
Remember when you were a kid and believed that March came in like a lion and went out like a lamb? Inclement weather has dominated Spring 2011 thus far and Groundhog Day is turning into a bigger commercial farce than Sweetest Day. The good news is that despite sloppy playing ...
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Friday, April 15th, 2011
Jordan Ingalls is enjoying playing softball, liking the college experience of Youngstown State, and keeping her dreams and her goals on different paths. She has twice been named Horizon League Player of The Week already this year and has paced the team offensively as the most consistent Lady Penguin. Ingalls, ...
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