WVU seeks dismissal of Big East's suit
West Virginia University on Friday asked a Rhode Island judge to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the Big East over the school's bid to make a quick exit for the Big 12.
View ArticlePlum's adjustments make difference against Fox Chapel
A relentless 2-3 zone, and a late third-quarter surge pushed the Mustangs to a 58-46 victory over the host Foxes on Friday night in the Section 2-AAAA opener for both teams.
View ArticleFamily familiarity: Harbaugh brothers share information
San Francisco Coach John Harbaugh checked with a Ravens official before talking to his brother about the Steelers to make sure it is allowed.
View ArticlePirates confident Alvarez will shake funk
"Pedro is still a big part of our plans for next year and beyond," general manager Neal Huntington said Friday at the team's annual hot stove lunch. "He's not the first player, nor will he be the last,...
View ArticlePirates fans standing in McCutchen's corner
Fans made it clear Friday night at PirateFest that they want All-Star center fielder Andrew McCutchen to be with the team a long time.
View ArticleDefense lifts Highlands over Burrell
Highlands forced 19 turnovers and held Burrell to 14 field goals en route to a 65-38 victory in the Section 1-AAA opener for both teams.
View ArticleGorman: Record-setting streak comes to end
Moments after Tyler Boyd streaked toward the end zone to ensure that one record-setting streak would continue, tears started streaming down the face of Carvan Thompson, knowing that another was coming...
View ArticleBradley, Clements get their shots at Penn State job
Penn State officials interviewed interim head coach Tom Bradley on Friday and had planned to talk with Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Tom Clements for the head football coach position previously...
View ArticleNFL denies James Harrison's appeal
The NFL's decision to uphold James Harrison's one-game suspension came as no surprise to Steelers free safety Ryan Clark.
View ArticleSecond-period collapse sinks Penguins in Ottawa
The hockey gods continued to have a laugh at the Penguins' expense Friday, and Dan Bylsma's squad finally looks weary from a year of injury.
View ArticleSlow start not worry for Elderton girls basketball team
A slow start might not spell doom for the Bobcats, who recovered from a poor pre-Christmas record last season to make the WPIAL Class AA playoffs and finish with a 15-7 record.
View ArticleWest Shamokin boys oust Apollo-Ridge
West Shamokin has already matched last season's Section 1-AA win total thanks to a 58-42 victory Friday night over Apollo-Ridge.
View ArticleRoethlisberger questionable, Pouncey out against San Francisco
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger didn't favor his injured left ankle as much today as he has much of this week, but he's listed as questionable for Monday night's game at San Francisco.
View ArticleChartiers Valley wrestling coach upbeat about team
Chartiers Valley wrestling coach Bill Evans looks forward to a promising year and is not concerned with the new mandated changes to the classes by the National Federation of High Schools.
View ArticleShell, Boyd are named Players of the Year
WPIAL running backs Clairton junior Tyler Boyd and Hopewell senior Rushel Shell pick up honors from Pennsylvania Sportwriters.
View ArticleSeton-La Salle edges South Park in close game
Dale Clancy hit the game-winning shot with eight seconds remaining, as Seton-La Salle defeated South Park in nonsection action.
View ArticleTalented freshman leading Rutgers women
Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer seems to have more patience with this group of freshmen, allowing them to learn from their mistakes on the court instead of quickly pulling them out.
View ArticleColonials face a stiff test before NEC play
Robert Morris men's coach Andy Toole is talking about his team taking a 12-3 record into the resumption of Northeast Conference play Jan. 5.
View ArticlePenn State men's team able to down Cornell
Penn State overcame a cold night of shooting with some clutch 3-pointers, as the Nittany Lions held off Cornell.
View ArticleSteelers linebacker Harrison is unapologetic
The Steelers' James Harrison returned to the practice field for the first time since serving a one-game suspension for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Cleveland QB Colt McCoy.
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