Archive for November, 2011
Sunday, November 20th, 2011
Jack Loew was mystified when Juan Salinas lost his first professional fight at the Covelli Centre in August. Loew did not make excuses knowing that an 18-year old kid might have growing pains going from the ranks of amateur to pro. Saturday, Salinas, now 1-1, erased all doubts against David ...
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Sunday, November 20th, 2011
Marco Hall entered his fight 1-0 with 1 KO. Roberto Harris was testing the waters of pro boxing for the first time. Harris may want to seek career alternatives after the shots he caught from Hall in a first round knockout.
"Jack [Loew] has me going in the right direction", said ...
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Saturday, November 19th, 2011
Somewhere around 3 p.m., Missouri State scored their second touchdown of the third quarter to cut Youngstown State's lead to 27-24. At the same time, Northern Iowa had just kicked a field goal to force overtime at the end of regulation against Illinois State. YSU, meanwhile, was trying to take ...
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Saturday, November 19th, 2011
The above picture would not say much if you just looked at it. The person shooting is Kendrick Perry, a Youngstown State standout. He is something to see, always gives me something to write about and makes me say 'wow' at least once a game.
In a 53-49 win on Friday ...
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Saturday, November 19th, 2011
For the first time in over ten years, the Youngstown State University men's basketball program is undefeated after their first three games of 2011. Kendrick Perry, Ashen Ward, and Damian Eargle helped the Penguins overcome a sluggish first half to defeat UC-Riverside, 53-49, in overtime on Friday night. The overtime ...
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Friday, November 18th, 2011
The Buffalo Bills are at a point in their season where they have achieved some things, but are more disappointed in what they have failed to do. Last week, the Bills were hammered by the Dallas Cowboys, 44-7, and Donald Jones says that his team will head into Miami ready ...
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Friday, November 18th, 2011
Missouri State has owned Youngstown State the last few seasons. The Bears have given coaches and players fits even putting up some double-digit wins along the way. This year, Missouri State is much in the same position that Youngstown State was in last season - close but no cigar. Last ...
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Thursday, November 17th, 2011
Youngstown State's Kenya Middlebrooks made two free throws with 9.8 seconds remaining to lift the Penguins to a 57-56, come-from-behind win at Bucknell on Wednesday evening at Sojka Pavilion.
The Penguins trailed by 17 early in the second half and were down 56-48 with two minutes left. Brandi Brown's three-point play ...
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