Sports

Reigning champion Chiefs dump Bills 38-24 in AFC title game

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It took the Kansas City Chiefs five frustrating decades to make their second Super Bowl appearance.

Now, the defending champs are headed there for the second straight year.

Pens win 4th straight game

Jake Guentzel scored the 100th goal of his career with 1:31 left in the third period to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers at PPG Arena Sunday. The 4-2 Penguins travel to Boston for a pair of games Tuesday and Thursday.

Bucs win 31-26 at Green Bay, reach Super Bowl

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ road magic have them heading home to the Super Bowl, the first team to play in one on their home field.

Elkers open season in St. Marys

The Ridgway Elkers fell to St. Marys, 39-26, Saturday night. The game was the season opener for both teams.
Read more about the contest in the Monday, Jan. 25 edition of The Ridgway Reocrd.

ECC's Aaron Straub recognized for 900th career basketball coaching victory

During a special ceremony held at halftime of the Elk County Catholic High School Crusader basketball team's game against Bradford on Saturday afternoon, ECC head coach Aaron Straub was recognized for recently attaining his 900th career victory as a varsity basketball head coach for the school.

Chiefs' Reid, Bills' McDermott to match wits for AFC title

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ten years after firing Sean McDermott as his defensive coordinator, Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid will stare across the field inside Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday and see his protégé trying to spoil his hopes of a Super Bowl repeat.

Rams fall at Cameron County

The Johnsonburg Rams lost, 48-44, Saturday afternoon at Cameron County. J-Burg is 2-1 on the season.

Elkers open their season tonight in St. Marys

The Ridgway Elkers were to open their season last night in Johnsonburg, but due to the Paper City high school’s COVID-19 shutdown, the season opens tonight in St. Marys. The JV and varsity games against the Dutch were added Friday morning. The Rams return to action today at Cameron County.

Rams honor wrestling seniors, defeat Ridgway 51-6

The Rams defeated Ridgway, 51-6, Saturday morning. Ram seniors Cole Casilio, Cole Haight, Cole Norlin, Nolan Shaffer, Dalton, Stahli, and Isaac Zimmerman were honored prior to the match.

Lady Elkers basketball season on hold

Due to COVID-19 safety measures, the Ridgway Lady Elkers basketball season is on hold. The team will be eligible to return to practice on Feb. 8, according to head coach John Bennardi. On Dec.