Clik here to view.
Pitt freshman point guard Robinson makes good impression
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNEW YORK — Pitt had lost to Michigan just 10 minutes earlier, but outside the team’s locker room at Madison Square Garden, assistant coach Brandin ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Burrell girls share strong work ethic
By Bill Beckner Jr.Low roster numbers and high expectations usually don’t relate, but that’s practically the motto at Burrell this season. The Bucs’ girls basketball team is rich ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Burrell boys basketball team ready for move back to Class AA
By Bill Beckner Jr.With plenty of senior leadership, athleticism and size, Burrell appears to have the tools to make a successful transition from Class AAA to Class AA ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
West Virginia tries to salvage lost season
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAMES, Iowa — Five games into the school’s longest losing streak since 1986, West Virginia’s players and coaches insist they still have plenty to play ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kovacevic: Pay up, Steelers' 'Money' men
By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe extra pep in Plaxico Burress’ step as he has bounced about the Steelers’ complex this week has almost everything to do with the new ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pitt’s ACC not as rosy, but some good news
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPitt’s ACC parachute, intended to carry the football program away from the Big East to a safe, secure landing spot, has developed a few holes. ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
West Mifflin spends Thanksgiving focused on WPIAL Class AAA title game
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsWest Mifflin football coach Ray Braszo did his best not to alter his team’s weekly routine as it prepared to play West Allegheny (11-1) in ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rather than Brawl, Pitt and WVU go separate ways over Thanksgiving
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPitt coach Paul Chryst will get a good night’s sleep before his team’s final home game Saturday against Rutgers. Johnny Majors wasn’t so lucky near ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clairton claims WPIAL Class A title with 60th straight win
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewClairton set a state record with its 60th consecutive victory, and in the process captured its fifth straight WPIAL Class A championship, with a 58-21 ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NHL cancels more games, All-Star weekend
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBlack Friday was another dark one on the NHL labor front. Games through Dec. 14 were canceled by the NHL, along with the 2013 All-Star ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pitt rolls past Delaware in NIT Season Tip-Off
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNEW YORK — Two days after nearly upsetting No. 4 Michigan at Madison Square Garden, Pitt had an easier time with Delaware. The Panthers toyed ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WVU leads Iowa State, 17-14, at halftime
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAMES, Iowa — West Virginia leads Iowa State, 17-14, at halftime at Jack Trice Stadium after jumping out to a quick 10-point lead. Heavy winds ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
North Allegheny wins 3rd straight WPIAL championship
By Tribune-ReviewNorth Allegheny became the first Quad-A team to win three straight WPIAL championships Friday, when the Tigers defeated Woodland Hills, 21-14, at Heinz Field. The ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
News and notes from the WPIAL Class A finals
By Tribune-ReviewClairton 58, Sto-Rox 20 Sto-Rox 7 6 8 0 — 21 Clairton 6 16 28 8 — 58 C: Titus Howard 35 pass from Armani ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trib Cup: GCC girls soccer lives up to aspirations
By Brian GrahamLosing the first game of the season was the best thing that could have happened to the Greensburg Central Catholic girls soccer team. As strange ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Florida native Conto adjusting to football at Karns City
By Bill West, Leader TimesBefore he answered questions after practice Monday, Karns City senior Matt Conto preferred to head indoors to get away from the evening’s chill. The temperature ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gorman: A WPIAL tradition for Thanksgiving Day
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWhen it comes to Thanksgiving in Western Pennsylvania, a favorite way to celebrate the holiday is with a Turkey Bowl football game. For WPIAL teams, ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Southmoreland wrestling’s new coach confident in underclassman-filled team
By Dave StofcheckBeing overlooked doesn’t bother first-year Southmoreland wrestling coach Ryan Shaw. Shaw has turned the negative talk into motivation. “There are people saying, ‘You’re going to ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lockout keeps Baby Pens ‘D’ from maturing
By Jonathan BombulieThe NHL lockout has had an adverse effect on many people in the hockey world, and somewhere in the middle of that list — way ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aliquippa wins 15th WPIAL championship
By Chris AdamskiBy the time the WPIAL Class AA championship kicked off just before 6 p.m. Friday, conditions at Heinz Field already had begun to rapidly deteriorate ...
View Article