Clairton cruises, advances to 5th straight PIAA title game
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsPort Allegany senior Matt Bodamer is statistically the best quarterback in state history, but he took a back seat to Clairton senior Armani Ford in ...
View ArticleSLINGING IT DOWNFIELD
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSan Diego’s offense isn’t one that’s going to confuse many defenses. What offensive coordinator Hal Hunter does well is play to the strengths of his ...
View ArticleSteelers face Chargers team limping to season’s end
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWanted: General manager, coach and starting offensive line for once-prominent NFL franchise. Linemen must be available to play Sunday in Pittsburgh. Others...
View ArticleSteelers-Chargers matchup: Steelers RT Beachum vs. Chargers OLB Phillips
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewsTEELERS RT KELVIN BEACHUM vs. CHARGERS OLB SHAUN PHILLIPS MATCHUP: Kelvin Beachum was successful in his first career start last week replacing the injured...
View ArticleRobinson: Ex-super agent sounds off
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewRalph Cindrich of Pittsburgh was a super agent who showed star clients such as Bill Fralic and Herschel Walker the money -- the real big ...
View ArticleAn inside look at how Lemieux, Pens tried to save NHL season
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWhere was Mario? Until the past week, hockey fans in Pittsburgh and worldwide had wondered why Mario Lemieux hadn’t been involved in an NHL labor ...
View ArticleStarkey: Skies brighten for Pitt football
By Tribune-ReviewYou’d think a program that participates annually in something called the BBVA Compass Bowl would have a decent sense of direction. Maybe, just maybe, Pitt ...
View ArticleOutdoors notebook: Bear harvest down
By Tribune-Reviewaround the game commission • This year’s bear harvest is going to be the lowest in a while. Preliminary Game Commission figures after the four-day ...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Apollo-Ridge boys secure tourney with suffocating defense
By Staff ReportsA devastating full-court press helped Apollo-Ridge force 15 first-quarter turnovers, and the Vikings stormed to a 71-23 victory over Leechburg on Saturday night in the ...
View ArticleApollo-Ridge’s suffocating defense leads to tourney win
By George GuidoApollo-Ridge coach Matt Gourley said he always wanted to have a team like Leechburg coach Damian Davies often puts on the floor. A devastating full-court ...
View ArticleDespite Ben, Steelers never threaten in loss
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDuring an inexplicable season in which they play well against good teams and badly against bad teams, the Steelers saved their worst for the last ...
View ArticleConnellsville roundup: Falcon wrestlers top Latrobe
By Staff ReportsThe Connellsville wrestling team opened the season with a win over host Latrobe, 42-26, in an exhibition match Saturday. The Falcons (1-0) won nine of ...
View ArticleSteelers-Chargers photo gallery
By Tribune-ReviewPittsburgh Tribune-Review photographers Christopher Horner, Chaz Palla and Philip G. Pavely capture the action from Sunday’s Steelers-Chargers game at Heinz Field. ...
View ArticlePenn State gets 3 verbal commitments
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA busy weekend hosting recruits translated into Penn State securing three more verbal commitments for its 2013 football class. Harrisburg-area linebacker Zayd...
View ArticleChargers notebook: Spikes sticks up for embattled Turner
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLinebacker Takeo Spikes took offense to a report out of San Diego earlier in the week that head coach Norv Turner would be fired at ...
View ArticleSteelers notebook: Booed early, Wallace rebounds with 2 TDs
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWide receiver Mike Wallace was booed after getting flagged for a holding penalty and dropping a perfectly thrown deep ball from quarterback Ben...
View ArticleKovacevic: Tomlin's tough talk too late
By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSilent, stone-faced and almost motionless, Mike Tomlin stood inside the double-doors of the Steelers’ locker room to shake hands with every player, as he...
View ArticleOutdoors notebook: Big bass more susceptible than thought
By Bob Frye, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTrophy largemouth bass get caught at a greater rate than people might expect, outlining the importance of catch-and-release fishing. Florida Fish and Wildlife...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Kittanning finishes 2nd at wrestling tournament
By Staff ReportsKittanning served notice to the other WPIAL Class AA wrestling teams by placing second at the season-opening Eastern Area Tournament this weekend at Gateway. Class ...
View ArticleObstacles face Clairton basketball teams
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNew Clairton basketball coaches Matt Geletko and Charles Shealey have odds to overcome before their seasons even start. Both are taking over talented teams, but ...
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