Oberdorf, Greensburg Salem shut down Yough
Junior pitcher Jayne Oberdorf tossed her second five-inning no-hitter of the season, as Greensburg Salem took over sole possession of first place.
View ArticlePenguins goaltender Fleury said effects from collisions did not linger
Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury took a dramatic beating in a game against the Islanders near the end of the regular season, but said it has nothing to do with his current struggles.
View ArticlePirates overcome pitching obstacles in victory over Diamondbacks
Manager Clint Hurdle called the short-handed Pirates' road victory over the Diamondbacks "a big-time gut check."
View ArticleFlyers� Talbot defends Crosby
Addressing the Tuesday cover of the Philadelphia Daily News, which depicted Penguins captain Sidney Crosby as the cowardly lion from the "Wizard of Oz," former Penguin Max Talbot expressed dismay.
View ArticleMemphis DT Poe among five prospects visiting Steelers
The Steelers are hosting five college prospects, including Memphis defensive tackle Dontari Poe, on the final day for pre-draft visits.
View ArticlePirates put Karstens on DL, recall Lincoln
Jeff Karstens took himself out of the game Tuesday night due to right shoulder inflammation. He pitched one inning and allowed two runs on three hits. Late last season, Karstens missed two starts due...
View ArticlePenguins have mixed feelings about suspensions; Martin out
The Penguins will play in Game 4 without three of their regular players because of suspensions, and many players have mixed feelings about the NHL's decision.
View ArticleEast Allegheny baseball can't find offense in loss
East Allegheny was only able to manage three hits off Indiana pitcher Trent Ream and scored its only run on a first-inning error.
View ArticlePirates edge past Diamondbacks in another nailbiter
It was the second game in a row the Pirates scored the decisive run late in the game with a two-out, bases-empty rally.
View ArticleMt. Pleasant softball team continues to move forward
At the halfway point of the season, Mt. Pleasant has shown its grit, winning seven games in a row after an early loss to Class AAAA Connellsville.
View ArticleFreeport comes from behind to defeat Ford City
Freeport's baseball team gained an edge on Ford City in the crowded Section 3-AA playoff race with a win over the Sabers.
View ArticleSummitt steps aside as coach of Tennessee women's basketball team
Pat Summitt, who won more games than anyone in NCAA college basketball history, stepped down as the coach at Tennessee.
View ArticleFlyers can't keep up the pace in playoff loss to Penguins
The Penguins went 4 for 9 on the power play, as the Flyers steadfastly refused to display any discipline in what was an elimination game for their opponent.
View ArticleMultisport star from Valley set for WPIAL Class AA singles tournament
Cody Schrecongost is continuing the Vikings' tradition of postseason success, as he will enter the WPIAL Class AA singles tournament as the No. 6 seed.
View ArticlePirates pitcher Lincoln's long day pays off with a victory
Brad Lincoln was recalled from Triple-A when right-hander Jeff Karstens was placed on the 15-day disabled list because of shoulder inflammation.
View ArticleCoach Holgorsen has high hopes for West Virginia's defense
After watching a new defensive scheme take hold in spring practice, West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen has a modest prediction for the upcoming Gold-Blue game.
View ArticleA day later, Moyer downplays his accomplishment
Colorado Rockies lefty Jamie Moyer was the talk of baseball as he turned in a vintage performance to work his way into the record books.
View ArticleUnbeaten Seton-La Salle softball team is motivated
Seton-La Salle star Jess Weiss has seen both of her parents diagnosed with cancer twice each, and she even lost her mother to the disease nearly a year ago.
View ArticleWoodland Hills softball suffers blow to playoff hopes
A Woodland Hills loss at Fox Chapel did not end the Wolverines chances of qualifying for the WPIAL Class AAAA playoffs.
View ArticleRupert leads Elderton baseball after Gray resigns
Already in the midst of a tumultuous season, Elderton's baseball team dealt with another turn of events when Ed Gray, the Bobcats' second-year coach, unexpectedly resigned.
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