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Penguins training camp roster
By Tribune-ReviewTRAINING CAMP ROSTER Defense (9) Player No. Shoots Ht./wt. Age Robert Bortuzzo 41 R 6-4/215 23 Simon Despres 47 L 6-4/215 21 Deryk Engelland 5 R 6-2/215 30 Kris Letang 58 R 6-0/200 25...
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Vokoun focused on playoffs, not Fleury’s job
By Josh Yohe, McKeesport Daily NewsSome facts about new Penguins goaltender Tomas Vokoun: His career goals-against average (2.55) is better than Marc-Andre Fleury’s (2.68), and his career save...
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Kovacevic: Penguins right to delay Despres
By Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSimon Despres stands 6 feet, 4 inches, he’s swift and skilled, and he’s smart beyond his 21 years and his 21 games of NHL experience. ...
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Western Pa. hockey teams rely on high-scoring tandems
By Stephen CataneseKittanning has seemingly always relied on a robust offense to spearhead it toward success. That’s why when the Wildcats lost Heinz Koster, the PIHL’s top ...
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Deer Lakes, Burrell girls basketball stage showdown
By Bill Beckner Jr., Valley News DispatchThe hype started swirling and the buzz began back in November, long before either team played a game or preseason rankings hit the papers. “There ...
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Missed free throws only part of Pitt’s problem
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSimple math suggests Pitt should have beaten Marquette had the Panthers fared better at the foul line, where they made only 13 of 26 shots ...
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Pirates notebook: Karstens returns with 1-year deal
By Rob Biertempfel, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewTo stabilize their starting rotation, the Pirates will bring back right-hander Jeff Karstens on a one-year contract. The deal, which is pending completion...
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Pitt’s Woodall says he’s ‘ready to go’
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewAfter missing the majority of the Marquette game with a concussion, Pitt point guard Tray Woodall pronounced himself fit to play at Villanova on Wednesday. ...
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Penguins notebook: Despres could play with Letang in opener
By Rob Rossi, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThere are conflicting messages regarding the immediate future of Simon Despres, the Penguins’ top defensive prospect. He is the only defenseman in camp who does ...
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Pitt guard Zeigler awaits opportunity
By Kevin Gorman, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewGoing from leading scorer at Central Michigan to bench player at Pitt hasn’t been easy for Trey Zeigler. The 6-foot-5 junior watched his minutes dwindle ...
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High school notebook: Steele back as Steel Valley football coach
By Staff ReportsAfter resigning as Steel Valley’s football coach following the season, Rod Steele has rescinded his letter of resignation and returned to coaching the Ironmen. Steel ...
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Seton-La Salle crushes Bishop Canevin to stay unbeaten in 4-AA
By Chris Adamski, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMimicking a custom Pitt’s “Oakland Zoo” uses when starting lineups are introduced at the Petersen Events Center, the Bishop Canevin student section held...
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Gregory scores 40, sets school record and leads Jeannette past rival GCC
By Paul Schofield, Tribune-ReviewCiara Gregory’s shot was off for much of the first half of Monday’s Section 3-AA first-place showdown against rival Greensburg Central Catholic. The Jeannette senior ...
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Convincing win boosts confidence of Ford City girls basketball team
By Bill West, Leader TimesMembers of Ford City’s girls basketball team mentally prepared themselves Monday night for what they expected would be a down-to-the-wire clash with Apollo-Ridge, a program ...
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Local roundup: Frazier girls get big win over Clairton
By Tribune-ReviewStaff Reports ...
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Thomas Jefferson girls upset West Mifflin in section battle
By Mark Kaboly, McKeesport Daily NewsIt was fitting that the West Mifflin girls basketball team barely got back onto the court from its locker room in time for the start ...
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Local roundup: South Allegheny tops East Allegheny
By Staff ReportsSouth Allegheny hasn’t had much to cheer about over the past few years when it came to girls basketball. That all seems to be changing ...
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FAQ: A refresher course on Penguins tickets and parking
By Tribune-Review• Home games are sold out, so how can tickets be available Tuesday? About 2,000 tickets per game are not sold. Student Rush and group ...
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Season’s start, new schedule keeps Penguins’ ticket staff busy
By Bob Cohn, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLast weekend was unseasonably warm outside and filled with the NFL playoffs inside. But a good portion of the Penguins’ staff spent most of Friday ...
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High school notebook: East Allegheny coaches resign
By Kevin Gorman and Pat CloonanEast Allegheny school board accepted the resignations of two varsity fall sports head coaches — Jason Ruscitto in football and Brendan Walk in boys soccer ...
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