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Coach Weis embraces football challenges at Kansas
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLeave it to first-year Kansas coach Charlie Weis to find a silver lining in his team’s 1-10 record. Weis, the former coach at Notre Dame ...
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Steelers’ Harrison heats up outside
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSteelers linebacker coach Keith Butler has coached James Harrison enough to know when he isn’t healthy, and through the first month Harrison was on the ...
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Pirates sign catcher Martin
By Rob Biertempfel, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCapping three days of intense negotiations, the Pirates and free-agent catcher Russell Martin on Thursday agreed to a two-year, $17 million contract,...
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Steelers notebook: Haley: Dwyer needs to prove himself as a starter
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewOffensive coordinator Todd Haley suggests fumbles weren’t the only reason Jonathan Dwyer couldn’t secure the starting running back’s job until now. When he...
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Spadafora eyes golden opportunity
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPaul Spadafora has an undefeated record, a No. 11 WBA world ranking and a date as the main event at Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort. ...
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College basketball roundup: Miami (Fla.) women upset No. 6 Penn State
By The Associated PressCORAL GABLES, Fla. — Morgan Stroman scored 15 points, leading Miami to a 69-65 victory over No. 6 Penn State on Thursday night. Suriya McGuire’s ...
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Local roundup: Ringgold skates past Falcons
By Staff ReportsZachary Miller and Cody Grimm each scored a goal, but Connellsville dropped a 9-2 decision to Ringgold in a PIHL Open Division game at Rostraver ...
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Trib HS Insider Q&A: Aliquippa’s Terry Swanson
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTerry Swanson upstaged fellow junior running backs Dravon Henry and Shai McKenzie in the WPIAL Class AA final last week at Heinz Field. The 5-foot-10, ...
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Area flavor on Interstate team
By Jeff OliverEight Cougars were named to the Interstate Conference Football All-Star Team, which was released this week. Five of those are Yough Cougars and three are ...
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Clairton’s Boyd nears WPIAL’s career touchdown mark
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsTyler Boyd has always been adamant about his commitment to Clairton’s team success despite the gaudy individual numbers he has put up over the last ...
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Serra Catholic hockey team fends off Kittanning
By Bill West, Leader TimesWhen Kittanning and Serra Catholic’s hockey teams reflect a couple months from now, both might view the game they played Thursday night at the Belmont ...
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Trib Cup: Moon girls soccer captured program’s first state title
By Brian GrahamBill Pfeifer made the long trek to the back of the school bus as his Moon girls soccer team made the journey home after losing ...
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Gorman: Why Clairton couldn’t beat Quips, Dukes
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe congratulations continued all week for the Clairton Bears, owners of the longest winning streak in state history. They came from all over Western...
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Senior Antone hopes to lead Kiski Area girls back to playoffs
By Bill Beckner Jr.New coach Nick Ionadi knows Kiski Area’s girls basketball team can score points. Other areas, he believes, will be what separates his team from the ...
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Kiski Area boys put last season behind them in quest for section title
By Bill Beckner Jr.Forget pressure, potential or past experiences that might follow them, Kiski Area’s boys are entering this basketball season with a live-in-the-present mentality. Even when times ...
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Southmoreland boys lack experience, not work ethic
By Jason Black, Daily CourierWhen the Southmoreland boys basketball team takes the floor this season, there won’t be many familiar faces from last season’s team that finished 14-7 and ...
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USF’s Holtz on the hot seat heading into game vs. Pitt
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBefore this forgettable season, South Florida coach Skip Holtz suffered similar adversity one other time. In fact, he helped conquer it when he was his ...
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Kovacevic: A perfect pitch to lure MLS
By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSeldom does something bad come of dreaming big, especially in the bullishly competitive world of sports. But there’s big, and then there’s this. “I want ...
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Minus grads Scott, Harris, Gateway chasing 3rd straight title
By Chris Harlan, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA couple very familiar faces are gone from Gateway’s lineup, which didn’t go unnoticed when this year’s roster first came together. “It felt like playing ...
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Pirates cut ties with pitcher Karstens, trade Resop
By Rob Biertempfel, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Pirates on Friday cut ties with right-handed pitcher Jeff Karstens to clear space on their 40-man roster for catcher Russell Martin. Karstens, who is ...
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