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timesleaderonline.com > sports > local-sports > 2026 > 04 > nflpas-jc-tretter-urges-nfl-to-avoid-having-to-use-replacement-officials

NFLPA’s JC Tretter Urges NFL To Avoid Having To Use Replacement Officials

17+ hour, 4+ min ago  (302+ words) The NFL Players Association is urging the league to reach an agreement with the officials" union to avoid a work stoppage and use of replacement officials. JC Tretter, the new executive director of the NFLPA, met with Scott Green, the…...

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timesleaderonline.com > sports > local-sports > 2026 > 04 > cruz-homers-skenes-returns-to-form-as-pirates-take-series-with-8-3-victory-over-reds

Cruz Homers, Skenes Returns To Form As Pirates Take Series With 8-3 Victory Over Reds

16+ hour, 58+ min ago  (304+ words) Bryan Reynolds had a two-run shot, and Nick Gonzales added a two-run double during the ninth inning. Eugenio Su'rez had a pinch-hit, two-run homer in the sixth inning for the Reds. Cruz went 5 for 13 with three home runs and six…...

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timesleaderonline.com > sports > local-sports > 2026 > 04 > shadyside-relays-preparations-ongoing-for-saturday-tradition

Shadyside Relays Preparations Ongoing For Saturday Tradition

17+ hour, 7+ min ago  (260+ words) SHADYSIDE " Spring has officially arrived, signaling the start of the HS track and field season. With this in mind, preparations for the 55th Shadyside Relays began in February and continues today. The Shadyside Relays will be held on Saturday, April 18, the…...

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timesleaderonline.com > sports > local-sports > 2026 > 04 > pirates-paul-skenes-limits-reds-offense-and-gets-his-1st-win-of-2026

Pirates’ Paul Skenes Limits Reds’ Offense And Gets His 1st Win Of 2026

17+ hour, 4+ min ago  (452+ words) Pirates fans shouldn't worry either after Skenes returned to form on Wednesday. The reigning NL Cy Young winner allowed one run in five innings and struck out five in the Pirates' 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds. "I'm pretty insulated from…...

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timesleaderonline.com > sports > local-sports > 2026 > 04 > for-michigans-may-tennessees-barnes-admiration-is-mutual-with-teams-set-to-meet-in-elite-eight

For Michigan’s May, Tennessee’s Barnes, Admiration Is Mutual With Teams Set To Meet In Elite Eight

18+ hour, 58+ min ago  (908+ words) The Owls beat Tennessee in the Sweet 16 three years ago as part of a stunning run to the Final Four. This time, May leads Michigan (34-3) into an Elite Eight matchup against the Volunteers (25-11) on Sunday. "It's shocking how physical they…...

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timesleaderonline.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 04 > sinclair-foundation-beautification-project-in-bellaire

Sinclair Foundation beautification project in Bellaire

20+ hour, 38+ min ago  (329+ words) BELLAIRE " The Sinclair Foundation has announced plans to start construction on five new one-story homes in the Rose Hill neighborhood. The five homes will be the first new homes built in the neighborhood in the past 50 years. The homes will…...

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timesleaderonline.com > sports > local-sports > 2026 > 04 > martins-ferry-routs-linsly-behind-pitching-and-hitting

Martins Ferry Routs Linsly Behind Pitching And Hitting

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (658+ words) MARTINS FERRY " Martins Ferry made quick work of visiting Linsly Tuesday in high school softball action. Both literally and figuratively. The Purple Riders (7-0) received a dominant pitching performance, banged out a dozen hits and played nearly flawless in the field…...

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timesleaderonline.com > news > local-news > 2026 > 03 > update-tsa-says-most-of-its-officers-have-received-back-pay

Update: TSA says most of its officers have received back pay

3+ day, 3+ min ago  (506+ words) After weeks of chaos in U.S. airports, the Transportation Safety Administration said Monday that most of its officers received much of their backpay Monday for working during the shutdown. Weary travelers hope the overdue paychecks will lead to the end of…...

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timesleaderonline.com > sports > local-sports > 2026 > 03 > chase-burns-notches-1st-major-league-win-in-reds-2-0-victory-over-pirates

Chase Burns Notches 1st Major League Win In Reds’ 2-0 Victory Over Pirates

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (236+ words) Burns (1-0) walked three and struck out seven, including Jared Triolo with two on and two outs in the fourth. Jose Franco retired five batters before leaving with two on. Graham Ashcraft struck out Henry Davis to end the seventh and…...

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timesleaderonline.com > sports > local-sports > 2026 > 03 > nfl-set-to-begin-hiring-and-training-replacement-officials

NFL Set To Begin Hiring And Training Replacement Officials

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (245+ words) Both people spoke on condition of anonymity Sunday because the conversations are private. The league and the NFL Referees Association have been negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement since the summer of 2024. The current CBA expires on May 31. The NFL…...