Burrell overpowers Valley in Section 3-AA title match
Burrell blitzed visiting Valley with six pins and garnered a likely No. 3 seed in next week's WPIAL Class AA tournament.
View ArticleMt. Pleasant girls basketball team continues winning ways
There is nothing flashy about the Mt. Pleasant girls basketball team, yet the Vikings are finding ways to get the wins.
View ArticleShaler Titans still in contention
If the playoffs started today, the Shaler Titans, who entered the week 9-6 overall and 3-4 in Section 3-AAAA, would be in. At the heart of the team are two seniors who last year were role players.
View ArticleKiski Area wrestlers wrap up Section 1-AAA championship
Kiski Area's wrestling team clinched the Section 1-AAA championship late in a hard-fought match against Greensburg Salem in an unusual way.
View ArticleSt. John's snaps skid, tops West Virginia
Moe Harkless, one of five freshmen starters for St. John's, had 23 points and 13 rebounds, and the Red Storm snapped a four-game losing streak.
View ArticleTwin telepathy positively at work at Quaker Valley
Quaker valley Coach Mike Mastroianni may be smiling because the Peduto twins, Joe and Sam, have helped Quaker Valley (13-2, 5-2 Section 6) stay among the top teams in WPIAL Class AA, combining almost...
View ArticleNon-traditional uniforms are coming to college basketball
Nike unveiled its new "platinum" line this week to be worn by nine powerhouse men's and women's teams for one game each later this season.
View ArticleYough wrestlers third in tournament
Jefferson-Morgan showed why it is the No. 1 ranked wrestling team in Class AA by the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review in the Section 2 tournament Wednesday at Derry Area High School.
View ArticleRinggold, EF wrestlers advance
Two area wrestling teams advanced from the WPIAL AAA Section II playoffs Wednesday night at Ringgold, while another's playoff hopes were dashed.
View ArticleLetang's return has been a welcome one for streaking Penguins
Penguins defenseman Kris Letang doesn't necessarily make the game look easy, but he has made his return look routine.
View ArticleDuquesne recruit Jack coming off a major hot streak
Berks Catholic High School senior Donovon Jack, who signed with Duquesne, recently had a streak of 42 consecutive successful field-goal attempts.
View ArticleNFL players will be allowed to use Twitter at Pro Bowl
The National Football League is relaxing its social media policy and allowing players to tweet before and during the Pro Bowl.
View ArticlePro Bowlers want NFL all-star game to stay in Hawaii
Many NFL stars are hoping that when it comes to the Pro Bowl in Hawaii, aloha doesn't mean goodbye.
View ArticleCressler scores 33 in Plum's win over Latrobe
Plum senior guard Nolan Cressler scored 30 or more points in a game for the third time this season, posting 33 in the Mustangs' nonsection victory.
View ArticleConnellsville wrestling team wins twice, claims crown
The Connellsville wrestling team will enter the WPIAL Class AAA team tournament next week full of confidence.
View ArticlePatriots secondary is still a question mark against Giants
The New York Giants and Eli Manning, with his big-game experience and talented WRs, pose a tough challenge in the Super Bowl on Feb. 5.
View ArticleShaler standout Holtz picks Pitt over Michigan State
J.P. Holtz originally committed to Penn State but decommitted in November in the wake of the child sex abuse scandal.
View ArticlePitt pummels Big East foe Providence, ends eight-game skid at Pete
Ashton Gibbs went on a 3-point barrage in the first half, and Tray Woodall looked like his pre-injury self to propel Pitt to the win.
View ArticleChartiers Valley's Mamula commits to Dartmouth
Chartiers Valley two-way lineman Niko Mamula verbally committed to play football at Ivy League school Dartmouth.
View ArticleFormer Pitt assistant Dodge returning to job at Texas high school
Former Pitt quarterbacks coach Todd Dodge is returning to his coaching roots and will become the head coach at Marble Falls (Texas) High School.
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