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Steelers’ Hampton wouldn’t block rule change
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCasey Hampton, the Steelers’ veteran nose tackle, is hesitant to complain about the Baltimore Ravens’ offensive linemen skirting the rules that allow them to...
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Pirates’ new catcher Martin says team’s deal was too good to pass up
By Rob Biertempfel, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHoping to re-establish his reputation as a hitter and boost his future earnings, Russell Martin did not necessarily want a long-term contract from the...
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Jaguars’ Clemons thankful for second chances
By Bill Beckner Jr.Rookie wide receiver Toney Clemons didn’t get much of a chance to prove himself in game situations for the Steelers. He rarely was targeted in ...
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Kittanning girls up ante to suit experience
By Bill West, Leader TimesKittanning girls basketball coach Janelle Kotyk views a full-court pressure and up-tempo play as parts of her team’s identity. The Wildcats strayed from that style ...
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Kittanning boys convinced success will continue
By Bill West, Leader TimesAmong members of Kittanning’s boys basketball team, there’s some struggle to conceal confidence this season. Fielding a lineup loaded with experienced, tall, athletic players...
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Frazier boys basketball team adjusts on fly to changes
By Dave StofcheckFollowers of Frazier’s boys basketball team are going to need a few games to adjust this season. Not only will the Commodores compete in a ...
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East Allegheny boys, girls face uphill climbs
By Doug Gulasy, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewEast Allegheny boys basketball coach Vern Benson knows a thing or two about rebuilding struggling programs. When he took over as Valley coach in 2001, ...
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NHL players: New owners needed at negotiations
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNHL commissioner Gary Bettman has offered to remove himself from labor negotiations. Some players wish a specific group of owners would do the same. Numerous ...
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Area roundup: PSU Fayette women roll to win
By Daily CourierTara Neely scored 19 points, and Caitlin Wontroba and Kasey Ruble each contributed 17 points as the Penn State Fayette women’s basketball team beat host ...
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Steelers notebook: Roethlisberger to sit out Ravens game
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSteelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was limited in practice Friday and will miss Sunday’s AFC North matchup against Baltimore with shoulder and rib...
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Gorman: Kugler anchoring another North Allegheny title run
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPatrick Kugler loves to pull pranks, but when North Allegheny football players decided to grow mustaches for the playoffs, the joke was on him. “I ...
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PIAA quarterfinal scores, summaries
By Tribune-ReviewFOOTBALL PIAA Quarterfinals Friday’s scores Class AAAA Coatesville 59, Spring-Ford 28 North Allegheny 56, Erie McDowell 6 Class AAA Allentown Central Catholic 41, Selinsgrove 13 ...
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North Allegheny responds from early deficit to rout McDowell in PIAA...
By Chris Harlan, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNorth Allegheny needed to overcome one of its largest deficits of the season to reach the PIAA semifinals. It sounds dramatic, except that the margin ...
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Clairton rolls into PIAA semis, Pitt recruit Howard hurt
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSOMERSET — Clairton’s game plan against undermanned Berlin Brothersvalley in the PIAA Class A quarterfinals was quite simple. The Bears wanted to get Tyler Boyd...
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Pitt readies for Detroit star guard Ray McCallum
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHistory and a player capable of carrying a team that has postseason aspirations will be working against Pitt on Saturday night at the Petersen Events ...
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Krepps on way out at BV Area?
By Jeff OliverNormally, a reorganization meeting of a school board doesn’t draw a crowd. After all, the session normally consists of members shuffling from one seat to ...
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Spadafora plans to put power on display
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTom Yankello opened the YouTube video and watched in wonder as Paul Spadafora followed four jabs with a sharp, overhand left that caused his sparring ...
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Pitt seniors try to extend their stay
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThree weeks ago, Pitt coach Paul Chryst — in a rare moment of candor — questioned his players’ effort after a disappointing loss to Connecticut. ...
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WVU’s Smith makes final homestand
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHis final home game Saturday against Kansas signals a time of reflection for West Virginia senior quarterback Geno Smith. Smith, WVU’s career passing leader in...
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Top-ranked defense leads IUP into D-II quarterfinals
By Bob Cohn, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAmong the reasons Indiana (Pa.) stands among the eight teams left in the NCAA Division II playoffs are a punishing ground game led by a ...
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