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Steelers notebook: Jones comfortable running no-huddle

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Unlike with Ben Roethlisberger, the Steelers have seemed reluctant to run the no-huddle offense with backup Landry Jones at quarterback. Jones isn’t averse to it, ...

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Q&A: Clairton’s Aaron Mathews

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Clairton’s Aaron Mathews (1) hurdles Jeannette's Giovonne Sanders on a first-half run during their WPIAL Class A game Friday, Oct. 9, 2015, in Jeannette.
Aaron Mathews as a strong safety? In college? As intriguing as it is to imagine the 6-foot-5 Clairton senior patrolling the position, Mathews likes his ...

Plum baseball standout Kirilloff ends wait, joins Liberty

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Plum’s Alex Kirilloff will play in the Perfect Game All-Star Classic on Aug. 16 at San Diego’s Petco Park.
Alex Kirilloff put it mildly when he called his signing a national letter of intent to play baseball at Liberty “a long time coming.” After ...

Central Catholic ready to take another shot at North Allegheny

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North Allegheny quarterback Riley Trueman eludes Central Catholic's Rashad Wheeler and Jamain Stephens (77) at the line of scrimmage en route to the winning touchdown late in the fourth quarter Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, in McCandless. NA won, 24-17.
Central Catholic quarterback Troy Fisher hasn’t forgotten Week 3. His talented Vikings entered the fall with much fanfare as the clear-cut preseason WPIAL favorites. That ...

Steel Valley opens boys basketball coach Schifino’s position

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Just five days before the official start of winter sports practices, Steel Valley school board opened the high school boys varsity basketball coaching position Wednesday. ...

Previewing the WPIAL quarterfinals

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Below is a look at matchups for the WPIAL quarterfinals. Class AAAA 8-Bethel Park (7-3) vs. 1-Woodland Hills (10-0) 7:30 p.m. Friday at West Mifflin ...

Rematches highlight WPIAL quarterfinal playoff schedule

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Woodland Hills' Jo-el Shaw breaks through the Bethel Park defense for a first down during their game Friday, Sept. 11, 2015, at the Wolvarena. Woodland Hills won 28-23.
If at first you don’t succeed ... Punt? No, that’s not how it goes. Best to get back out there and try again. At least ...

High school notebook: Westinghouse prepares for subregional contest

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For the second straight year, Westinghouse enters the postseason with a forfeit on its resume. Where it hindered the ‘House last year, the Bulldogs are ...

Defensive play key in rematch between Penn-Trafford, McKeesport

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Penn-Trafford defenders Andre Guest (75), Ben Davis (22) and Brendan Kelly (32) tackle North Hills' Nick Santucci on a first-quarter run in their WPIAL Class AAAA first-round playoff game Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, at Warrior Stadium in Harrison City.
When the Penn-Trafford and McKeesport football teams are mentioned, the first thing than comes to mind is their dynamic offenses. But what about the defenses? ...

First-year Armstrong football team had successful run

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Armstrong's Zane Dudek is met by Thomas Jefferson's Branden Pahanish in a WPIAL Class AAA first-round game Nov. 6, 2015, at TJ Stadium.
Armstrong took a blind leap into the world of WPIAL Class AAA football this past season and navigated its way through a rigorous Greater Allegheny ...

Frazier, Shenango football teams share similarities

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Frazier kicker Joshua Cox (10) connects on an extra point out of a hold by Caleb Cox (5) during the Commodores' first-round playoff victory over South Side Beaver. Frazier will play Shenango in a WPIAL Class A quarterfinal on Friday, Nov. 13 at Chartiers-Houston High School.
When the players from No. 4 Frazier and No. 5 Shenango look across the field at each other during Friday’s WPIAL Class A quarterfinal at ...

Two recruits sign letters of intent with Pitt

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Two members of the 2016 Pitt’s men’s basketball recruiting class signed letters of intent Wednesday on the first day of the early signing period. Paul ...

Matty McConnell out to make a name for himself at Robert Morris

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Chartiers Valley graduate Matty McConnell scored 23 points in Robert Morris' exhibition game against St. Vincent on Nov. 3.
His coach’s reaction to the successful 3-pointer puzzled Matty McConnell. During a summer workout with the Robert Morris basketball team, McConnell rose up over a ...

DC Picks expects big effort from Frazier

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Last week: 2-1 Overall: 46-9 It’s not often DC Picks still is picking football games in Week 11 of the high school season. While several ...

Senior center Rowell maps out Pitt’s agenda

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Pitt center Artie Rowell blocks against Notre Dame on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, at Heinz Field.
The losses sting and some of the social media chatter is hurtful, but Pitt senior center Artie Rowell is far short of losing his temper ...

Rookie James catching on with Steelers offense

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Back judge Jim Quirk signals Jesse James' first career touchdown against the Raiders on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, at Heinz Field.
At the end of a disappointing preseason, rookie tight end Jesse James was no lock to survive the Steelers’ final roster cut. Yet, even with ...

Slimmed-down Steelers offensive tackle Gilbert playing best football

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Steelers offensive tackle Marcus Gilbert practices Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, at St. Vincent in Latrobe.
Steelers right tackle Marcus Gilbert weighed the most he ever had during his second year in the NFL: 340 pounds. And, not by coincidence, Gilbert ...

Penguins’ 3rd-period uprising leads to victory over rugged Canadiens

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The Penguins' Pascal Dupuis celebrate with Patric Hornqvist after Hornqvist's game-tying goal against the Canadiens on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at Consol Energy Center.
Pascal Dupuis knows a thing or two about comebacks. His was dramatic Wednesday night. The one his team authored wasn’t too bad, either. Patric Hornqvist ...

Report: Goalkeeper Thompson will not be returning to Riverhounds

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Riverhounds goalie Ryan Thompson has a shot at playing for the Jamaican national team in the upcoming Copa America.
Goalkeeper Ryan Thompson, who last summer guided Jamaica on an upset run to the CONCACAF Gold Cup final, will not be returning to the Riverhounds ...

Birdie gets to the point

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Freeport's Ryan Weigold (11) throws a pass under pressure from Valley's Chase Balla (24) during the second half of their game at Valley Memorial Stadium.
The Birdie usually rambles on to his ghost writer when it comes time to type his picks column. That then leads to the copy desk ...
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