Zanna paces Pitt past Delaware State
By Karen Price, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAfter an uninspired first half, Pitt turned it around in the second to log a 71-43 win over Delaware State on Wednesday at Petersen Events ...
View ArticleColter, Duquesne top Western Michigan
By Chris Harlan, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDuquesne’s Derrick Colter might hang onto his Atlantic 10 honor a little longer. Colter, the conference’s reigning rookie of the week, scored 25 points, and ...
View ArticleHampton swimming team has new coach
By Jerry ClarkWith a swimming background that stems to high school, Alex Kubicek has aspirations of being able to forge a program the way he feels it ...
View ArticlePine-Richland graduate playing college hockey for Denver
By Jerry ClarkThe numbers on the score sheet may be down a bit from last year for Denver Pioneers forward Ty Loney, but the slow start to ...
View ArticleFrazier boys basketball team suffers 5th straight loss
By Jason Black, Daily CourierThe South Allegheny and Frazier boys basketball teams were each in need of some confidence heading into Wednesday’s nonsection contest in Perryopolis. The Commodores came ...
View ArticleChartiers Valley’s returning starters enjoying jump to Class AAAA
By Chris Adamski, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewChartiers Valley girls basketball coach Spencer Stefko postulates his team is a gregarious and a tight enough crew that even if it was losing, it’d ...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Mt. Pleasant boys top Belle Vernon
By Staff ReportsMarcus Malara led all scorers with 16 points, and Luke Liprando followed with 12 points as Mt. Pleasant (3-3) posted a nonsection win over visiting ...
View ArticleBlue-chip recruits help embattled Penn State stay the course
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMichael Mauti’s playing career at Penn State may be over, but the outside linebacker apparently feels his work is not yet complete. That explains why ...
View ArticleClairton’s Boyd named state’s player of the year
By Staff ReportJust days after winning a fourth-straight PIAA Class A football championship, the honors continue to pour in for members of the Clairton football team. Five ...
View ArticleLocal roundup: Burrell boys cruise past St. Joseph
By Staff ReportsBurrell’s balanced offense overwhelmed host St. Joseph in a nonsection game Wednesday night. Four players finished with double-digit point totals for the Class AA Bucs ...
View ArticleSteelers’ Mendenhall returns, addresses team
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSteelers running back Rashard Mendenhall addressed his teammates Wednesday in hopes of defusing any distractions he might have caused with his weeklong...
View ArticleAmid distractions, Steelers face rare late-season must-win situation
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBen Roethlisberger is sorry. Rashard Mendenhall isn’t. The Steelers? They’re not apologizing for their 7-7 record, if only because they’re not conceding...
View ArticleKittanning still unbeaten after rolling past Apollo-Ridge
By George GuidoThe anticipated showdown between undefeated Kittanning and Apollo-Ridge on Wednesday night never materialized. A stellar Kittanning defensive effort allowed the Wildcats to grab an early...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Gregory’s 31 lead Jeannette girls past Monessen
By Staff ReportsCiara Gregory registered game highs with 31 points and 16 rebounds to lead Jeannette (4-1) to a 70-43 win over Monessen (0-4) in nonsection play ...
View ArticleOfficial: League must resume play by mid-January
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe NHL season is within a month of being canceled, the league’s No. 2-ranking official said Wednesday. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly, during an interview with ...
View ArticleStarkey: Goodell gone mad?
By Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMike Wallace reacted as any normal person would: He shook his head and laughed. I was attempting to explain to Wallace the ridiculous idea that ...
View ArticleNorwin standout excited about commitment to national champions
By Matt GrubbaNorwin has been one of the WPIAL’s top baseball programs over the past few years, and now Knights junior J.J. Matijevic is on his way ...
View ArticleExperienced, deep Penn-Trafford girls basketball team seeking 3rd straight...
By Brian HungerExperience goes a long way in winning Quad-A basketball games. Just ask Penn-Trafford girls basketball coach John Giannikas. His Warriors (2-0, 5-0), with eight seniors, ...
View ArticleKittanning collects comeback victory
By Bill West, Leader TimesJunior 160-pounders Elliot Zydonik and Noah Kankoski twisted and tumbled around the mat Wednesday night at Valley, each gaining then losing the psychological edge by ...
View ArticleWest Shamokin star reaches 1,000 points
By Staff ReportsWest Shamokin senior Anthony Rocco was fortunate to get his shining moment — his 1,000th career point — out of the way before halftime during ...
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