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A-K Valley teams rely on ground game
By Bill Beckner Jr., Valley News DispatchBurrell and Springdale don’t keep secrets. When their offenses line up, everyone in the stadium knows who is getting the football. The challenge for the ...
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Mason, Cressler learning importance of defense
By Bill Beckner Jr., Valley News DispatchDrake’s Micah Mason and Cornell’s Nolan Cressler were two of the most feared scorers ever to play basketball in the Alle-Kiski Valley. They put points ...
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3 Pitt football players charged with simple assault to remain on active roster
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThree Pitt starting football players who were charged with misdemeanor simple assault, including the team’s top rusher and receiver, will remain on the active...
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Kovacevic: Pitt’s Golden (Dome) opportunity
By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPaul Chryst probably was one of those children whose expressions never change, even when sitting in pajamas by the Christmas tree. Every great gift might ...
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Duquesne tops CMU in first exhibition
By Chris Harlan, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDuquesne’s Jim Ferry made his unofficial Palumbo Center debut Thursday night with a 74-48 exhibition victory over Carnegie Mellon, but the coach’s thoughts...
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GCC volleyball sweeps West Shamokin in semis
By Bill West, Leader TimesBecause of its two regular-season run-ins with Section 1-A rival Greensburg Central Catholic, West Shamokin understood the challenge that waited in the WPIAL Class A ...
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District college notebook: Slippery Rock soccer teams advance in PSAC tourney
By Jeff VellaFreshman midfielder Ryan Lutke scored with 39 seconds left in the second overtime to lift the sixth-seeded Slippery Rock men’s soccer team to a 2-1 ...
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Steelers notebook: Woodley, Clark probable for Sunday vs. Giants
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSteelers linebacker LaMarr Woodley, who aggravated an already tender right hamstring against Washington, is listed as probable for Sunday’s game against the...
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Winter Classic is out, meetings set for this weekend
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Winter Classic is out, but there are apparent inroads between the NHL and Players’ Association. NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly and union special counsel ...
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Pens’ Cooke injured during players’ practice
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMatt Cooke was injured Friday during a practice organized by Penguins players. Six players practiced at Southpointe. Cooke was clipped by Sidney Crosby’s stick...
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WPIAL football playoffs photo gallery
By Tribune-ReviewTrib Total Media photographers were at 12 WPIAL first-round playoff games. Here’s some of the action: ...
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Weather could play a factor at PIAA cross country championships
By Chris AdamskiIt’s a sport that competes in the wilderness during a season (fall) and in a part of the country (Pennsylvania) that make for as unpredictable ...
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North Catholic shuts out Bishop Canevin
By Nathan Smith, Signal ItemNorth Catholic running back P.J. Fulmore might have been playing in his first WPIAL playoff game against Bishop Canevin, but he looked like a veteran. ...
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Jeannette rolls past South Allegheny
By Paul Schofield, Tribune-ReviewIt took No. 4 Jeannette a half to get started Friday in the opening round of the WPIAL Class AA playoffs at Norwin. But once ...
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Schultheis’ 4 TDs help Mars bounce Blackhawk
By Chris Harlan, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMars’ Josh Schultheis said there’s no reason to question his Planets’ No. 2 seed. “We proved ourselves. Definitely,” said Schultheis, who rushed for four...
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Central Catholic survives Penn-Trafford upset bid
By Dave Mackall, Tribune-ReviewA first-round playoff victory on the road didn’t appear to be enough to please Central Catholic football coach Terry Totten. But it was. Totten exhaled ...
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Bethel Park starts fast in win over McKeesport
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMcKeesport experienced two of its most excruciating losses in the waning moments of its past two playoff games against Bethel Park. The Tigers didn’t have ...
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High school roundup: West Mifflin tops Knoch in WPIAL first-round game
By Staff ReportsJimmy Wheeler ran for 181 yards and three touchdowns and Derrick Fulmore added 135 yards and another score to lead No. 7 West Mifflin (9-1) ...
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No. 1 Clairton crushes Frazier, wins 57th in a row
By Jason Black, Daily CourierFor one brief moment, Frazier had a glimmer of hope during Friday’s WPIAL Class A first-round playoff game against Clairton. But after taking an improbable ...
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Gorman: ‘You can’t let things go to your head’
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThis wasn’t how college football fans envisioned Robert Foster and Dorian Johnson sharing the same field. They might have imagined seeing Central Valley’s...
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