Shaler wins battle of top-ranked teams at Classic
In a battle of top-ranked teams from their respective classifications, Class AAAA No. 1 Shaler earned a victory over Class A No. 1 Lincoln Park.
View ArticleGiants young defensive end Pierre-Paul is a difference maker
Jason Pierre-Paul has created his own little highlight film in helping the Giants get to the Super Bowl for a second matchup with the Patriots in four years.
View ArticleRight back to work at Robert Morris after setback
After the Colonials' four-game winning streak ended against St. Francis (N.Y.), Toole didn't send his players off to have dinner with family and friends
View ArticleHighlands falls to West Allegheny
The West Allegheny boys basketball team had three players exceed 20 points in its victory against Highlands in the Pittsburgh Basketball Club Legends Classic.
View ArticleAs Pitt attempts to revive its season, West Virginia falters
The season's first Backyard Brawl between Pitt and West Virginia on the hardwood would have been a completely different story a week ago.
View ArticleConnecticut guard Boatright's attorney blasts NCAA after probe
Connecticut guard Ryan Boatright says he just wants to concentrate on basketball while his mother considers legal action in the wake of an NCAA news release detailing an investigation into the...
View ArticleGun sales continue to spike into 2012 with high number of background checks
According to the National Shooting Sports Foundation, one of the best indicators of firearms sales is the FBI's national instant background check system.
View ArticleWPIAL basketball playoff picture is coming into focus
With two weeks left in the WPIAL basketball regular season, several Armstrong area teams are fighting for the final playoff spot in their sections.
View ArticleNHL teams now turn focus toward the push for the playoffs
NHL All-Star Game, festivities overshadow otherwise tumultuous first half, as teams turn focus toward push for postseason play.
View ArticleWho needs Stickum in the NFL when you've got 'sticky' gloves?
If the Super Bowl comes down to a key catch by Rob Gronkowski of the Patriots, say, or Victor Cruz of the Giants, they'll have more than their hands to thank.
View ArticleFun-loving tight end Gronkowski all business on field for Patriots
If his season so far is any indication, Rob Gronkowski will have a major role when the New England Patriots face the New York Giants in the NFL championship game.
View ArticleColorado's Clemons heads to showcase game
Toney Clemons graduated from Colorado with a degree in sociology, but the wide receiver feels like a business major this week as he preps for the inaugural Players All-Star Classic.
View ArticleQuaker Valley's younger skaters spur surge
A young group of skaters in recent years, the Quakers (12-1) are four points ahead of three-time defending Penguins Cup champion Mars and in first place in the Class A standings.
View ArticleKovacevic: How do you miss a broken neck?
If new findings are correct, those assembled by the Penguins and Sidney Crosby to treat his ailment have some serious explaining to do.
View ArticleSteelers linebackers coach Butler could be bound for Indianapolis
Steelers veteran linebackers coach Keith Butler has emerged as the lead candidate to take over the Colts' troubled defense.
View ArticleGreensburg Salem's Fink picks University of Buffalo
Greensburg Salem senior Waylon Fink will be headed to the University of Buffalo to play college football.
View ArticlePirates to open new bar at PNC Park
As part of a three-year extension of their corporate partnership, Anheuser-Busch and the Pirates this season will open the "Budweiser Bowtie Bar" at PNC Park.
View ArticleJeannette's Cox makes commitment to Michigan State
Jeannette senior Demetrious Cox, one of the WPIAL's top football recruits, verbally committed this evening to Michigan State.
View ArticleFour from Pitt are invited to NFL combine
Pitt seniors Chas Alecxih, Antwuan Reed, Lucas Nix and Brandon Lindsey have been invited to participate in the NFL Scouting Combine.
View ArticleStreaking Pitt dumps West Virginia in Backyard Brawl matchup
The Panthers won their third in a row and took another step away from the eight-game losing streak that had many writing off the perennial Big East power.
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