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Vasquez knocks out another challenger
By Jeff OliverFor the first time in his young professional boxing career, Sammy Vasquez Jr. was not disappointed that he knocked out his opponent in the first ...
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Browns’ owner savors rare victory over Steelers
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCLEVELAND — Jimmy Haslam is new to this ownership thing, but he sure learned quickly how to celebrate a victory. A former minority Steelers owner ...
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Mediators step into labor situation between NHL, Players’ Association
By Rob Rossi and Josh YoheMediators will referee the chippy labor game between the NHL and its Players' Association. The Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service will oversee negotiations between...
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Steelers activate DeCastro; put Gilbert on injured reserve
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewRight guard David DeCastro, the first-round draft pick from Stanford who has missed the season to date with a serious right knee injury, and offensive ...
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Outdoors notebook: Outdoor magazines off limits to children under the age of...
By Bob Frye, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewChildren in Great Britain can buy a shotgun license and shoot guns. But they can’t read about it. WH Smith, that nation’s largest distributor of ...
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Pitt football notebook: 2 freshmen leave team, will transfer
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review• Two Pitt redshirt freshmen — linebacker Jason Frimpong of Irving, Texas, and defensive back Roderick Ryles of Orlando, Fla. — have left the team ...
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Deer season off to slow start
By Bob Frye, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDeer season, like life, can be less than fair. Ray Morgan of Mt. Pleasant found that out Monday, opening day of Pennsylvania’s two-week firearms deer ...
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Big 12 Notebook: TCU basking in victory over Texas
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHow big was TCU’s 20-13 win over Texas? Remember, the game was supposed to be all about Texas, which had won four in a row ...
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Jaguars pick up former Valley star receiver Toney Clemons
By Bill Beckner Jr.Wide receiver Toney Clemons is set for another new chapter in his still-blossoming, yet meandering football career. The Valley High School product on Monday was ...
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Construction delays outdoor rink’s opening
By Chris AdamskiThe NHL isn’t the only highly anticipated hockey that’s been delayed this early winter. But when it comes to the Penguins Pond, don’t blame the ...
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Criminal charges filed against two Pitt athletes
By Tribune-ReviewTwo Pitt athletes are no longer with their teams because they were involved in separate criminal incidents. Trey Zeigler, a junior guard who transferred this ...
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Clairton turns attention toward next goal — reaching 63 straight wins
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsEver since Clairton won the 2011 PIAA Class A championship game against Southern Columbia, the only number on the team’s mind has been 60. It ...
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Harris: West Virginia star Austin the real deal
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPound for pound, West Virginia senior receiver/running back/return specialist Tavon Austin is the best college football player in 2012. Austin won’t win the...
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Pitt football coach Chryst preaches the benefits of bowl game
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThere is nothing unique about a college team going to a bowl game. Seventy schools — more than half of those in the FBS — ...
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Steelers film session: Batch botches rare start
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewOne of Charlie Batch’s greatest assets has been his accuracy. Even though Batch finished with a completion percentage comparable to his career average (56.8...
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Despite defeat to Browns, Steelers are still in thick of playoff chase
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBrian Hoyer, buckle your chinstrap. The Steelers, who are turning over the ball nearly as rapidly as they are going through offensive linemen, spent Monday ...
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High school notebook: Kiski Area runner headed to national meet
By Bill Beckner Jr.Brent Kennedy’s exploits in cross country are taking him, well, across the country. The standout runner from Kiski Area qualified for the Foot Locker National ...
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Mt. Pleasant wrestlers set high goals for season
By Dave StofcheckIf the Mt. Pleasant wrestling team is to improve upon last season’s 7-5 record, coach Mike Long knows his team will have to stay healthy. ...
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Healthy Fox Chapel girls basketball team motivated to compete
By Dave YoheLast season is mostly forgettable for the Fox Chapel girls basketball team, but its lingering effects still can serve a purpose. “Starting off at this ...
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Fox Chapel boys to rely on conditioning, depth to compete in Class AAAA
By Dave YoheDespite Fox Chapel’s two-year absence from the playoffs, the team won’t be adjusting expectations. “That’s always a goal. That’s always what we’re working toward,” coach ...
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