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Serra volleyball team makes adjustments before WPIAL quarterfinal
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsIt’s not unusual for the Serra Catholic girls volleyball team to have to share the school gymnasium. There’s only one facility, and it’s used at ...
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PIAA runners could battle mud at championships Saturday
By Paul Kogut, Valley News DispatchThis Saturday’s PIAA cross country championships could rival a political race when it comes to incessant mudslinging. Because of heavy rains dumped by a massive ...
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Latrobe hockey enters season with new coach
By Brian GrahamWhen Eugene Ray stepped down at Latrobe at the end of last season, it wasn’t hard for him to sell his eventual replacement, John Winebrenner, ...
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Derry tennis team records historic season
By Brittany GoncarThe Derry girls tennis team’s playoff run came to a close earlier this month in the WPIAL Class AA quarterfinals when the Trojans fell, 5-0, ...
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Greensburg Tribune-Review athletes of the week: Belle Vernon’s David...
By Andrew JohnDavid Wurmlinger School: Belle Vernon Year: Senior Sport: Soccer Claim to fame: Wurmlinger, who has a team-high 19 goals, recorded a goal and two assists ...
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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review athletes of the week: Vincentian’s Ryan Archer,...
By Tribune-ReviewRyan Archer School: Vincentian Year: Senior Sport: Cross country Claim to fame: Archer won the WPIAL Class A individual cross country championship Thursday with a ...
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Guido: New faces dot WPIAL playoff picture
By George GuidoNineteen new teams will be part of the 64-team WPIAL football playoff field when the postseason gets underway Friday night. Apollo-Ridge, Kiski Area and Valley ...
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Connellsville junior shines on and off the field
By Jason Black, Daily CourierAshton Grimm likes to make the best of every situation. The junior is a three-sport athlete at Connellsville, competing in soccer, basketball and track. And ...
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The Daily News spotlight athletes: Serra Catholic’s Tyler Grebur, Elizabeth...
By Robert StinnerTyler Grebur School: Serra Year: Junior Sport: Soccer Claim to fame: Grebur scored 15 goals in the regular season, helping the Serra Catholic boys soccer ...
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NHL cancels November schedule
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Penguins are off until December. The NHL on Friday canceled regular-season games through Nov. 30, though the league — for now — has kept ...
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More NHL games likely to be lost Friday
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPenguins winger Matt Cooke expects the NHL on Friday to cancel more regular-season games and withdraw its latest offer as the lockout heads toward a ...
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Pasts 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 ...
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High school football notebook: Springdale moves 1st-round game to Fox Chapel
By Bill Beckner Jr., Valley News DispatchWith Veterans Memorial Field hampered by standing water and mud, Springdale decided to move its first-round home playoff game Friday night to Fox Chapel’s James...
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Kovacevic: Seven other than No. 7 who stepped up for Steelers
By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewOf all the reasons to believe these Steelers finally have found their stride, maybe even a sliver of swagger, as they get set for the ...
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Pitt linebacker Trebitz will make 1st career start
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHis appearances have been largely limited to special teams. His sore hamstring has healed, but he still wears a steel brace on his arm to ...
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Loss to Ohio State will test Penn State’s mettle
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewUrban Meyer recalled returning to a “violent” locker room after the only game that left a stain on Florida’s schedule in 2006. The then-Gators coach ...
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Steelers could use signature 2012 victory
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMike Tomlin never dismisses any opponent, never considers any game to be an easy day at the office. Listen to his news conferences, and it ...
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Pirates hire Jay Bell as hitting coach
By Rob Biertempfel, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Pirates named Jay Bell their new hitting coach, added Rick Sofield as first base coach and Dave Jauss as major league coach on Wednesday. ...
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Steelers’ Sanders to meet with NFL about possible feigned injury
By Tribune-ReviewSteelers wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders will meet with NFL officials about his possible feigned injury in the Bengals game Oct. 21. With about six minutes ...
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Despite legal woes, rookie Ta’amu to remain with Steelers
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDespite facing 15 criminal charges, including a series of felonies ranging from fleeing police to aggravated assault, rookie nose tackle Alameda Ta’amu will...
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