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Clairton football seniors seek another title
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsWhen the Clairton football players stepped into the locker room after its 44-12 win over Port Allegany in the PIAA Class A semifinals, they were ...
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Steel Valley looking for new football coach
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsSteel Valley’s Man of Steele has stepped down. Rod Steele, who has coached the Ironmen football program since 2010, submitted a letter of resignation to ...
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Frazier girls basketball team displaying plenty of heart
By Dave StofcheckAfter the Frazier girls basketball team lost to West Greene in a WPIAL Class A preliminary-round playoff game last season, Commodores coach Shara Zupanc couldn’t ...
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Freeport swimmer prepares to defend titles
By Paul Kogut, Valley News DispatchFreeport’s Bria Otwell became a freshman sensation last season when she upset older, more experienced swimmers and emerged from the pool with two WPIAL Class ...
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Thank you, Barry Alvarez and Paul Chryst
By Tribune-ReviewIt’s nice to see that there is still a glimmer of hope for college football. Last week, Pitt fans, myself included, were ready to pull ...
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Starting positions hurt Steelers in setback vs. Chargers
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNo one can tell the Steelers that field position doesn’t matter. And that time of possession isn’t relevant. On Sunday, the underdog San Diego Chargers ...
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Winless RMU women’s basketball team forges ahead
By Karen Price, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewIn Sunday’s game at Minnesota, as in most contests this season, the Robert Morris women’s basketball team was competitive for a while. And, like every ...
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Chargers QB Rivers talks big game, backs it up against Steelers
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAntonio Gates has been around Philip Rivers long enough to know what it means when the quarterback gets fired up to the point where nobody ...
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North Allegheny hockey starts season off strong
By Chris AdamskiForgoing tradition, the North Allegheny hockey team did not name captains this season. No Tigers player is wearing the “C” or “A” on his jersey. ...
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Veteran reliever Grilli, Pirates agree on 2-year, $6.75 million deal
By Rob Biertempfel and Karen PriceThe Pirates agreed Monday on a two-year, $6.75 million deal with reliever Jason Grilli, a source said. He went 2-1 with a 2.48 ERA in ...
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Steelers notebook: NT Hampton remains confident of turnaround
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe 34-24 loss to San Diego on Sunday puzzled a number of Steelers players. “We can’t keep doing this,” running back Isaac Redman said. Safety ...
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High school roundup: Strong defense lifts Freeport hockey
By Staff ReportsThe Freeport hockey team continues to flex its defensive muscle in PIHL Class A play. The Yellowjackets held their fifth opponent this season to one ...
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Steelers film session: Brown, Allen struggle to keep up
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewFilling Ike Taylor’s role in the Steelers’ secondary proved to be a painful exercise Sunday against San Diego. Taylor missed his first game since 2004, ...
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Harris: Life without Ike no fun for Steelers
By John Harris, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWell, it finally happened. The most scrutinized and criticized Steelers player this side of Kordell Stewart and Tommy Maddox saw his consecutive game streak end...
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Local roundup: Frazier girls basketball team wins season opener
By Staff ReportsThe Frazier girls basketball team used a big rally to earn a win in its season opener Monday. The Commodores trailed, 23-12, at the end ...
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Mt. Pleasant uses strong transition game to beat Highlands
By Jason Black, Daily CourierOne of the things that Mt. Pleasant boys basketball coach Tony Splendore is trying to impress upon his team is that a quick transition game ...
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District 2 champion Dunmore to provide final challenge for Clairton
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsSeveral times this season, opposing coaches have compared Clairton senior Tyler Boyd to former Jeannette standout Terrelle Pryor. On the surface, it might seem a ...
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For Steelers, NFL postseason hopes are simple: Win and get in
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBrett Keisel offers this advice to his teammates as the Steelers crawl toward the finish line during one of the most unpredictable and perplexing seasons ...
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After latest debacle, Steelers eye consistency
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe voices of disgruntled fans leaving Heinz Field resonated with the Steelers as they jettisoned a rain-soaked stadium after getting embarrassed by an...
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NHL cancels games through Dec. 30
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe NHL on Monday canceled games through Dec. 30, but many of the Penguins are preparing as though a deal between the league and Players’ ...
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