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West Shamokin girls volleyball coach steps down
By Bill West, Leader TimesWest Shamokin must begin a search to find who will lead the school’s most successful athletic team. Justin Nolder has stepped down as coach of ...
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Frazier players honored by Tri-County South
By Staff ReportsThe Tri-County South released its list of all-conference football players for the 2012 season Tuesday, and Frazier was strongly represented, as nine Commodores earned all-conference ...
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Ligonier Valley considers football season a success
By Brian HungerFrom the outside, many could have thought the 2012 football season would have been a rebuilding year for the Ligonier Valley Rams. The 2011 class ...
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Connellsville boys basketball team’s hopes hinge of maturation of youngsters
By Jason Black, Daily CourierA youth movement is under way for the Connellsville boys basketball team as it prepares for the challenges that lie ahead during the 2012-13 season. ...
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Kovacevic: O’Brien deserves a Lion’s share
By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewIt was supposed to be the death penalty. Or worse. And if the suddenly omnipotent NCAA and its supporting university presidents had their way, that’s ...
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Michigan certain to provide test for Pitt men’s basketball team
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Pitt men’s basketball team is hovering just out of the Top 25 in both major polls and would love to deliver an early statement ...
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Steelers take on persona of mentally tough coach
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSteelers coach Mike Tomlin is a career-long competitor who almost appears to welcome adversity to prove how well he and his team can stand up ...
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Guido: Moments to remember from ‘12 football
By George GuidoAs the local high school football season appears in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to take a look at the season that was with this ...
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Plum tops Montour for first win of season
By Michael LoveThe Plum varsity ice hockey team snapped a five-game winless streak to begin its 2012-13 PIHL Class AA season and defeated Montour, 4-1, Monday night ...
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West Virginia standout Austin will keep getting plenty of touches
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Iowa State coach Paul Rhoads felt sick after West Virginia senior Tavon Austin rushed for a school-record 344 yards and two touchdowns ...
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PSU seniors hope to leave program on solid footing
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSenior cornerback Stephon Morris said he started hearing “whispers” from younger players about leaving Penn State after the Nittany Lions opened the season with...
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Sanchez among additions to Pirates’ 40-man roster
By Karen Price, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Pirates added right-handed pitchers Vic Black, Hunter Strickland and Phil Irwin and catchers Ramon Cabrera and Tony Sanchez to the 40-man roster Tuesday....
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Pitt defensive coordinator teaches new tackling method
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPitt defensive coordinator Dave Huxtable believes he has discovered a way to reverse the shoddy practice of arm tackling — eliminate the arms. After Pitt’s ...
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Motivated Burress: ‘What do I need to do?’
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe first phone call Plaxico Burress made after returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers was calling his good friend, Ben Roethlisberger. The second thing he did ...
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Disgruntled NHL fan confronts Bettman at news conference
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNEW YORK — The wayward negotiations between the NHL and its Players’ Association took a surreal turn late Wednesday afternoon. While NHL commissioner Gary Bettman...
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Steelers notebook: Roethlisberger no longer using arm sling
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBen Roethlisberger is missing the sling he wore for a week to protect his still-healing upper chest/shoulder/rib injury. He moved his right arm normally and ...
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Franklin Regional's Jackson signs on with UMBC
By Matt GrubbaFranklin Regional softball’s power bat is on her way to the Bay State. Senior catcher Kaelin Jackson signed her National Letter of Intent to join ...
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St. Vincent the pick for Kimmich
By Matt GrubbaThe leading scorer for Franklin Regional’s girls basketball team will be staying in the county for college. Panthers’ senior guard Maggie Kimmich committed earlier this ...
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Franklin Regional striving for improved season
By Matt GrubbaStill seeking its first win of the year, Franklin Regional’s hockey team is gearing up for a busy December. The Panthers, whose most recent outing ...
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Local students attend WPIAL sports summit
By Michael LoveMore than 600 student-athletes from all over the WPIAL gathered last week to discuss their roles in creating a stronger leadership environment through sportsmanship both ...
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