Outdoor notices
By Tribune-ReviewRifle/Trap leagues • Murrysville (3-1) has taken over first place in the Allegheny Valley Rifle League, by the slimmest of margins. It defeated Butler (2-2), ...
View ArticlePitt working inside game
By Karen Price, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPitt senior guard Tray Woodall said after Friday’s season-opening 80-48 win over Mount St. Mary’s that the Panthers didn’t want to settle for jump shots. ...
View ArticleWVU football notebook: Bailey regains top form
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSTILLWATER, Okla. — West Virginia junior receiver Stedman Bailey returned to form in Saturday’s 55-34 loss at Oklahoma State. Bailey, slowed by an ankle injury...
View ArticleSecond half could settle contract issues
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThink it’s difficult balancing the family checkbook? Try balancing Omar Khan’s. Khan, the director of business and football administration for the Steelers,...
View ArticleSunseri: Pitt offense not crisp enough
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewQuarterback Tino Sunseri, who singled out kicker Kevin Harper after Pitt lost to Notre Dame, offered a critique of everyone after the latest defeat. In ...
View ArticleAFC not as dominant in recent years
By Bob Cohn, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHeaded toward an historically inept season, the Kansas City Chiefs, who have not led in any of their games for even a minute, will drag ...
View ArticleYouth gymnasts kick off season
By Tribune-ReviewUltimate Gymnastics in Delmont kicked off its season by competing in the Alex Summers Invitational Meet in Butler Nov. 2-4. The participation and support in ...
View ArticleProspect watch: Sto-Rox quarterback-safety Lenny Williams
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLENNY WILLIAMS 6-foot, 190 pounds, QB-S, Sto-Rox Lenny Williams is often described as a dual-threat quarterback, but the numbers are starting to show that the ...
View ArticleGorman: Recruits say hello, as Pitt has good bye
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe most important weekend in Pitt’s football season, as it turns out, is a bye. The Panthers have little left to play for but, when ...
View ArticleStarkey: Patience required with Pitt’s Adams
By Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe much-anticipated Steven Adams debut was … well, what was it, exactly? What do we have here? I found myself wracking my brain — and ...
View ArticleSuburbs proving to be popular places for Pa’s black bears
By Bob Frye, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBears have invaded the ’burbs. Black bears — Pennsylvania’s apex predator, capable of reaching weights exceeding 800 pounds, as big as the average grizzly — ...
View ArticleHaley’s diverse game plans provide offensive boost
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSteelers running back coach Kirby Wilson used the analogy well before Todd Haley was hired as the Steelers’ offensive coordinator. It just seems to resonate ...
View ArticleValley News Dispatch youth soccer roundup
By Tribune-ReviewTri-City Soccer Week 4 results Under-8 division Highland Tire vs. Salem’s Auto Body — For Highland Tire, Ashton Quigley scored, Aiden Ziccarelli and Jayden Smalling ...
View ArticleFootball playoff losses give some early start on winter sports
By Bill Beckner Jr.High school football season ended unusually early for Alle-Kiski area teams, but not everyone was sulking. Winter sports coaches are glad to get some of ...
View ArticlePenns Manor football comes up short in District 6 quarterfinals
By George GuidoDespite playing with a virus, Penns Manor senior Danny Ferens, a candidate to repeat as an all-stater, had his team in position to pull out ...
View ArticleRoaring Lions start wrestling season at W&J Invitational
By Staff ReportsSeven Penn State Fayette wrestlers started their 2012-13 season by participating in the Washington & Jefferson Invitational on Saturday. Wade Durbin led the Roaring Lions ...
View ArticleIUP, W&J to compete in NCAA football tourneys
By Bill West, Leader TimesIndiana (Pa.)’s decisive victory in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference title game Saturday improved the Crimson Hawks’ credibility in the eyes of the NCAA’s Division ...
View ArticleSteelers notebook: Less is more for Haley, offense
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Steelers’ offense started picking up after coordinator Todd Haley put everyone on a diet. And it wasn’t just those big linemen — the running ...
View ArticlePlay of the week: Chiefs’ McCluster finds home in slot
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDuring his first two years in the NFL, Kansas City didn’t know what to do with Dexter McCluster. Finally, the Chiefs found a perfect home ...
View ArticlePenn State football notebook: Third-quarter woes perplex PSU
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLINCOLN, Neb. — Penn State has been outscored, 56-6, in the third quarter of its four losses and the players are at a loss to ...
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