Archive for September, 2011
Friday, September 30th, 2011
Trace Adkins is coming to Youngstown to play a show at the Covelli Centre on Friday, November 18. Tickets for the concert go on sale Friday, September 30 at 10 a.m. The tickets are very reasonably priced and Adkins is a sure sellout, get in on the action early Friday.
Adkins ...
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Thursday, September 29th, 2011
Donald Jones predicted Buffalo could beat New England because there were match-ups that the Bills offense could control. Point taken, 3-0, and Buffalo is rolling along like a championship team with a seemingly unstoppable offense. Jones had his best game as a professional, hauling in five passes for 101 yards ...
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Monday, September 26th, 2011
Jake Giuriceo's stock is on the rise. The young boxer from Campbell, Ohio is winning fights and looking impressive in the process. 'The Bull', as he has been nicknamed, is 13-0-1 as a professional and looks better than the last fight each time I see him. Part ...
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Sunday, September 25th, 2011
Youngstown State University fought until the very end, but came up short in a 37-35 loss at Indiana State. The Penguins overcame an awful start trailing by as many as 21 in the first half but were able to attempt an onside kick down only two with just over a ...
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Friday, September 23rd, 2011
With their backs against the wall last week, the most surprising team in the NFL did the unthinkable and overcame an 18-point second half deficit to defeat the Oakland Raiders in a classic. The Buffalo Bills scored on their last five possessions to complete a comeback for the ages, pulling ...
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
Robert Morris senior middle blocker Hannah Veith had 11 kills and recorded 12 blocks to lead the Colonials to a four-set win over the Youngstown State volleyball team -- 25-14, 20-25, 25-15-, 25-18 -- on Tuesday evening at Beeghly Center.
Veith hit .667, and the Colonials had a team attack percentage ...
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
Indiana State has never defeated Youngstown State at home. The Penguins are a perfect 11-0 when traveling to Terre Haute and hold a 19-2 series lead over the Sycamores. Eric Wolford lost his only game coaching against Indiana State in Youngstown last season by a score of 30-24 and did ...
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Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
The versatility of a few players can put Youngstown State's football team on top this season. Few members of the 2011 squad are as versatile as Jordan Thompson. During the Spring, the coaching staff had the sophomore being switched from tailback to wide receiver. Weight was lost, routes were run, ...
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