Baby Pens centers run hot and cold
As Bryan Lerg cooled off, Ben Street heated up. The second-year center out of the University of Wisconsin had four goals and seven assists in a seven-game span.
View ArticleLocal men serve in official capacity
Besides Knoch's appearance at Heinz Field on Saturday, there was some other local flavor at the stadium.
View ArticleOT loss ends University Prep's playoff run
University Prep's first season featured a cruel ending in Saturday's PIAA Class AAAA opener against State College.
View ArticleDukes run to 84-65 victory
Duquesne has an important date against Pitt in the City Game in a few days, but first there was the not-so-small matter of facing a Louisiana-Lafayette team that hasn't been over .500 in two seasons.
View ArticleResourcefulness key when stranded by storms
South Park Naturalist John Doyle survived a fierce storm in the 1970s on Mt. Washington, N.H., when a 100 mph wind blew his tent apart, forcing him to ride out the frigid night behind a nearby boulder.
View ArticlePitts expected to lead LaRoche's women's basketball team
Returning for her sophomore season is Jessica Pitts, a 5-8 center-forward from Duquesne, and West Mifflin High School, who is expected to again play a significant role in her basketball team's success...
View ArticleMontour stars pad their stats
Montour running back Julian Durden and quarterback Dillon Buechel added to their already impressive career numbers in Saturday's Class AAA title game against Knoch.
View ArticleHunters will be forced to make adjustments
Change is normal when it comes to deer hunting in Pennsylvania. Almost annually for the past decade, hunters have had to deal with a new season, a new boundary or a new rule.
View ArticlePenn State throttled by Saint Joseph's
Langston Galloway scored 17 points Saturday, and Saint Joseph's got off to a quick start in its 65-47 win over Penn State.
View ArticleSt. John's Lavin misses another game
St. John's coach Steve Lavin was not at Saturday's 78-64 loss to Northeastern, the second straight game and third this season he has missed as he recovers from prostate cancer surgery.
View ArticleNorth Allegheny repeats as Quad-A champ in overtime
North Allegheny junior quarterback Mack Leftwich scored on a 1-yard run in overtime -- his second touchdown of the game -- to beat Upper St. Clair, 28-21, on Saturday night in the WPIAL Class AAAA...
View ArticleRMU set to give Pitt a run
La Salle coach John Giannini, whose team lost at Pitt, 73-69, on Tuesday, made this observation the day after Thanksgiving.
View ArticleBreaston a welcome addition in K.C.
Kansas City quarterback Tyler Palko isn't the only Chiefs starter tonight with ties to the Steelers and Pittsburgh.
View ArticleCincinnati keeps pace in title race
When senior quarterback Zach Collaros went down with a broken right ankle two weeks ago, Cincinnati's dreams of a Big East title dimmed.
View ArticleCal comeback falls short
The Division II playoff run for California, Pa., ended Saturday as third-ranked Winston-Salem State held on for a 35-28 victory in the second round.
View ArticleSpartans roll in title-game tuneup
All week long, Michigan State vowed to look straight ahead at Northwestern instead of a week down the road to the Big Ten championship game.
View ArticleMontour RB carves path to victory
Sporting a haircut shaped like an arrow, an old Alle-Kiski Valley nemesis buzzed through the Knoch defense and played a big role in spoiling the Knights' fun on Saturday afternoon at Heinz Field.
View ArticleHarris: WVU youth being served on road
The West Virginia women's basketball team is in the midst of a youth movement but are growing up on the road this weekend.
View ArticleBadgers top Penn State 45-7, play for Big 10 title
Montee Ball scored four more touchdowns in his pursuit of an NCAA record, powering Wisconsin to a rout of Penn State
View ArticleMontour puts convincing end to AAA title drought
His hair shaved into an arrow-shaped mohawk, Montour's Julian Durden said it points in only one direction.
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