NBA working on expanding to Vegas, Seattle
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March 17, 2026

NBA working on expanding to Vegas, Seattle

By By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer 

The NBA may move a step closer to adding teams in Seattle and Las Vegas next week when expansion — which has been a topic for some time — will again be discussed by the league’s board of governors, two people with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press on Monday.

Jets sending Fields to KC to be Mahomes’ backup
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Jets sending Fields to KC to be Mahomes’ backup
March 17, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets have agreed to a trade that will send quarterback Justin Fields to the Kansas City Chiefs, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday. The Je...
Robot umpires for checked swings heading to AAA
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Robot umpires for checked swings heading to AAA
March 17, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Major League Baseball’s experiment of a robot umpire technology system allowing challenges to checked swing calls is moving up from Class A to Triple- A. MLB will also test moving second ...
SPORTS SNAPSHOTS
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SPORTS SNAPSHOTS
March 17, 2026
McKeesport Area students learn about ‘financial reality’
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McKeesport Area students learn about ‘financial reality’
March 17, 2026
High school juniors have to create budgets and manage real-life scenarios. By SANDY SABOT For the McKeesport Area School District McKeesport Area High School juniors recently participated in a “Financ...
Valley cleans up from severe wind damage
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Valley cleans up from severe wind damage
By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
March 16, 2026
Gusts up to 70 mph on Friday knocked out power and kept area first responders scrambling. Communities across the Mon Valley spent the weekend hunkering down and cleaning up after powerful winds tore t...