Starkey: Clark’s D.C. experience monumental
By Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewRyan Clark insists this is just another game, even though it’s his first against the Washington Redskins since they kicked him out the door seven ...
View ArticleState’s musky management plan draws comments, concerns
By Bob Frye, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMusky fishermen and musky managers agree the fish is a truly special creature worthy of attention and admiration. Beyond that? Well, there are some differences ...
View ArticleGolden age for NFL kickers
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewFootball is undergoing its second great transformation in the art of what gave the sport its name: Putting a foot on the ball. In the ...
View ArticleSteelers notebook: Unsung Miller flexing his offensive muscle
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSteelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger doesn’t get a Pro Bowl vote. If he did, the first name on his ballot would be Heath Miller. Miller receives ...
View ArticleSteelers looking for offensive consistency
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Steelers reach the halfway point of their season in one week, and it still hasn’t happened yet. The Blowup: Todd Haley vs. Ben Roethlisberger. ...
View ArticleSteelers matchup: LB Lawrence Timmons vs. Redskins QB Robert Griffin III
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSTEELERS LB LAWRENCE TIMMONS vs. REDSKINS QB ROBERT GRIFFIN III Matchup: Griffin III can turn a small gain into a game-changing play in a heartbeat ...
View ArticleMistakes cost Penn State in loss to Ohio State
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewUNIVERSITY PARK — Turning to an old but familiar formula worked for roughly two quarters for Penn State. But after controlling its much-anticipated Big Ten ...
View ArticleRedskins play to watch: Pistol Power Read Option
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWeek-by-week, Robert Griffin III has grown as much as Washington offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan’s option offensive scheme — by leaps and bounds. Shanahan...
View ArticleBlowout losses have West Virginia readjusting to life in Big 12
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia battled out of a midseason slump last season to win its final four games. The finale for the Mountaineers was ...
View ArticlePenn State notebook: Massaro claims starting role
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewUNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State’s Pete Massaro, who has suffered two season-ending knee injuries and missed part of this year with shoulder and knee trouble, ...
View ArticleYoung QBs changing face of NFL
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewIn the perpetually evolving NFL, young quarterbacks are no longer required to carry a clipboard until they understand the complexities and nuances of...
View ArticlePasts of Bettman, Fehr will shape hockey’s future
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewGary Bettman’s lost hockey season is Donald Fehr’s wrecked World Series — legacies that haunt the respective heads of the NHL and Players’ Association. Forget ...
View ArticlePIHL’s reigning champions face tough roads to repeat
By Chris AdamskiLast March, West Allegheny hockey coach Tim Veach openly bemoaned that his team had little time to savor the school’s first PIHL Penguins Cup championship. ...
View ArticleTribune-Review high school football rankings
By Tribune-ReviewTribune-Review rankings Class AAAA 1. North Allegheny 9-0 1 2. Gateway 8-1 2 3. Upper St. Clair 8-1 4 4. Seneca Valley 8-1 5 5. Mt. Lebanon 7-2 3 6. Woodland Hills 7-2 6 7. Central...
View ArticleGorman: Montour’s Wilson eyes records, offers
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNow that he’s the most prolific receiver in Western Pennsylvania history, Devin Wilson hopes college coaches take notice. “I think it will be a really ...
View ArticleProspect watch: Montour’s Devin Wilson
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDEVIN WILSON 6-foot-4, 182 pounds, WR-DB, Montour Devin Wilson has the WPIAL records for most receptions and receiving yards. The Montour star also has on ...
View ArticleUpper St. Clair rallies, holds off Mt. Lebanon
By Chris Harlan, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewUpper St. Clair won by two points, but the outcome was closer than even a 21-19 score could indicate. USC’s Joe Repischak blocked a 32-yard ...
View ArticleThomas Jefferson grinds past West Mifflin
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWest Mifflin played two deep safeties and had its cornerbacks up on press coverage, just daring Thomas Jefferson to run the ball during Friday’s Big ...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Trinity clinches 3rd place in Big 9
By Staff ReportsTrinity’s football team scored third place in the Class AAA Big 9 Conference with a 31-30 victory in double overtime Saturday at Ringgold. Don McWreath ...
View ArticleLocal football squads await playoff fate
By Bill Beckner Jr., Valley News DispatchLast year, Knoch took an undefeated record into the WPIAL football playoffs and was rewarded with a No. 3 seed, which it parlayed into a ...
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