Pine-Richland forward honored
By Jerry ClarkThere are a lot of reasons for Pine-Richland captain Zach Richey to be happy about his senior season. His 19 goals and 12 assists are ...
View ArticleHampton wrestler Hart eying county, PIAA titles
By Jerry ClarkWith 100 career wins, a truckload of medals and a Division I scholarship in hand, Hampton wrestler Jake Hart spent his summer working toward one ...
View ArticleHampton’s Luther reaches milestone in win
By Jerry ClarkWhen Pine-Richland ventured into Hampton for a Class AAAA, Section 3 showdown, Rams coach Brian Gaetano acknowledged that the game was going to be a ...
View ArticleTalbots, Titans and Rams vying for solid outings at countys
By Jerry ClarkNorther area wrestlers vie for gold at county’s ...
View ArticleShort-handed Clairton no match for Thomas Jefferson
By Keith Barnes, McKeesport Daily NewsClairton seniors Tyler Boyd and Titus Howard had front-row seats to watch the Bears basketball team take on Thomas Jefferson on Wednesday in a nonsection ...
View ArticleStarkey: The NHL’s best apology
By Joe Starkey, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewIdeas are flying on how the NHL should demonstrate its remorse (assuming it has some) and reward fans in the wake of an unconscionable, 113-day ...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Plum wrestlers rally then hold on to win
By Staff ReportsPlum’s wrestling team rallied from an eight-point deficit after 11 matches Wednesday night to escape North Hills, 32-31, in a Section 3(B)-AAA match. North Hills ...
View ArticleNewcomers Vokoun, Sutter buoy Penguins
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHere’s how much Penguins goaltender Tomas Vokoun’s life has changed since the most recent time he lived in this area: “I didn’t speak any English,” ...
View ArticleSenior Woodall provides emotional boost for Pitt
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTray Woodall didn’t just take the blame for Pitt’s loss to Rutgers. The Pitt point guard took it to heart, as a reflection of his ...
View ArticleConnellsville graduate Nedley earns PAC honor
By Staff ReportsAlan Nedley, a 2009 Connellsville graduate and a member of the Westminster College swim team, was named the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Men’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee ...
View ArticleHigh school notebook: Valley girls return to court
By Bill Beckner Jr.After three consecutive forfeits and a bleak outlook for the rest of the season, the short-handed Valley girls basketball team returned to the court Monday. ...
View ArticleLower Burrell teenager rolls 300 game in traveling bowling league
By Dave YoheBefore his final throw even reached the pins, Matt Bielata became emotional. “When I threw the last ball, my dad said it was a perfect ...
View ArticlePens offering concession vouchers, discounts to fans
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Penguins — both on the management and players sides — were more active than any NHL team while attempting to end the NHL lockout. ...
View ArticleNFL notebook: Jaguars fire Mularkey
By The Associated PressJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jaguars fired coach Mike Mularkey on Thursday after just one season, the worst in franchise history. New general manager David Caldwell ...
View ArticleN.A. wrestler looks to become 3-time champ at Allegheny tourney
By Chris Adamski, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewNorth Allegheny’s Dom Forys qualified for the PIAA Class AAA wrestling championships in each of his first two seasons of varsity competition, taking home a ...
View ArticleSteelers release Rainey after he is charged with battery in Florida
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Steelers cut running back Chris Rainey on Thursday hours after police in Florida arrested and charged him with striking a woman authorities identified as ...
View ArticleNew Penn State defensive coordinator says he will stay the course
By Scott Brown, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThere may not be a more fiery or excitable coach on Penn State’s staff than John Butler. The Philadelphia native said that won’t change even ...
View ArticleSteelers’ official to interview for Jets’ GM job
By Mark Kaboly, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewOmar Khan, the Steelers’ director of football and business administration, will interview Thursday for the New York Jets’ vacant general manager opening. The...
View ArticleMLB to expand blood testing for HGH
By The Associated PressPARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. — Major League Baseball will test for human growth hormone throughout the regular season and increase efforts to detect abnormal levels of ...
View ArticlePitt notebook: Pitt WR Street to return to Panthers for senior season
By Jerry DiPaola, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWide receiver Devin Street considered a jump to the NFL, but in the end, he decided the best road for him was back to Pitt ...
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