Clik here to view.
Urbanization presents challenges
By Bob Frye, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThink of a hunter, and the iconic image that comes to mind is of Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Meshach Browning — a wiry, buckskin-clad man, ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Starkey: Can’t Steelers, Ravens be friends?
By Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review“There’s not a fan sitting at home with a dislocated rib that may burst his aorta if he plays football. There’s no fan with a ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Steelers’ Polamalu, Ravens’ Reed fuel teams’ rivalry
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTroy Polamalu walked into the Steelers’ locker room Thursday wearing a confident smile, one reflective of a mending, self-assured strong safety ready to play...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Steelers notebook: Ravens winning close ones
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Ravens have played six games decided by three points or fewer. They’ve won five. (The Steelers have lost three such games.) If nothing else, ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
ADDED DIMENSION
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewEverybody knows Torrey Smith can go deep. The second-year Baltimore Ravens receiver is one of the premier deep threats in the NFL, averaging 17.9 yards ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Five insights from Immaculate Reception
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Steelers are starting what coach Mike Tomlin calls December football — the time when good teams rise, bad teams fall, divisions are clinched, playoff ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WVU notebook: Holiday or Pinstripe Bowl possible landing spots for Mountaineers
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Asked if he has a preference in bowl games, West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen was noncommittal about where he wants the Mountaineers ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Section 5-AAA gets tougher with addition of Chartiers Valley
By Chris Harlan, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewChartiers Valley, Montour and South Fayette are contenders for the WPIAL Class AAA crown. Yet, barring ties, one of those three won’t finish better than ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Leechburg girls welcome new faces
By Jesse HubaThe code in sports when you lose a player to injury or graduation is, “next person up.” That will be the case for the Leechburg ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Returning seniors lead Leechburg
By Jesse HubaYou might be hard-pressed to find a more tight-knit local basketball team than the Leechburg boys. The Blue Devils consider their program a type of ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Knoch girls basketball team to build around senior forward Logan
By Bill Beckner Jr.Sean O’Donnell has a question for his Knoch girls basketball team: Who wants to start? O’Donnell, set to begin his third season as the Knights’ ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Knoch boys basketball team producing from the inside out
By Bill Beckner Jr.In an era where combo guards and swingmen have all but bumped post players off the end of the bench, Knoch is ready to buck ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gateway WR commits to WVU
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewGateway junior wide receiver Ricky Rogers has given a verbal commitment to West Virginia, Gators coach Terry Smith confirmed. The 6-foot-2, 192-pound Rogers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
District women’s roundup: Duquesne women keep Robert Morris winless
By Tribune-ReviewThe Duquesne women continued their recent dominance over Robert Morris in a 61-47 win at the Charles L. Sewall Center on Sunday. Jocelyn Floyd led ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Former lightweight champion Spadafora collects victory in W.Va.
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCHESTER, W. Va. — Paul Spadafora knew he had a formidable foe, one whose awkward approach may not suit his style. Spadafora scored a unanimous ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Spadafora not pleased with performance
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPaul Spadafora was in the ring against the highest-ranked fighter he’s seen since his final defense of the IBF world lightweight title belt, which was ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Suisham’s last-second field goal lifts Steelers past Ravens
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBALTIMORE — Ben Roethlisberger was the first to greet Charlie Batch, grabbing him tightly for a 30-second bear hug that summed up everything about this ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Penguins’ co-owner Burkle to join labor talks
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Penguins’ big man is getting involved in the NHL labor fight. Not Mario Lemieux, the Hall of Fame former player, but Ron Burkle, a ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pitt going back to Compass Bowl, to face Ole Miss
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPitt athletic director Steve Pederson spent much of his Sunday trying to find the best bowl game for his football team. In the end, Pitt ...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Valley News Dispatch youth soccer roundup
By Tribune-ReviewTri-City Soccer Week 7 results Under-10 girls division Tri-City Zampogna Industries vs. Freeport — For Zampogna Industries, Mara Stevenson and Emma Ruby Ward played well ...
View Article