Greyhounds outlast Cougars in overtime
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
December 13, 2025
The Monessen and Charleroi boys’ basketball teams did not play perfect games Friday night. Both squads committed several turnovers and combined for a high number of fouls, but they also played with en...
Penguins trade Jarry to Edmonton
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
December 13, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins sent two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin to Edmonton on Friday in exchange for goaltender Stuart Skinner, defenseman Brett Kulak...
Sports
December 13, 2025
BVAMS boys rally to stay unbeaten The Belle Vernon Area Middle School boys basketball team overcame a six-point halftime deficit to storm back and beat host Greensburg Salem Friday in a raucous enviro...
Sear buries 3-pointer at buzzer to beat Indians
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
December 13, 2025
When Thomas Jefferson travels to Peters Township’s AHN Arena for Section 3-5A play, the games are almost always decided in the final minutes. Friday night was no different. The lead changed hands thre...
Leps open section play by beating up on Titans
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
December 13, 2025
Belle Vernon used a decisive second quarter to pull away from West Mifflin and earn a 70–51 victory Friday night in both teams’ Section 3-4A basketball opener. After trailing 12–10 at the end of the f...
Pitt, Purdue battle for Final 4 berth
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
December 13, 2025
A quick glance at the NCAA Tournament results for Pitt volleyball would suggest that the Panthers have steamrolled their way into the Elite Eight. To be sure, sweeps over UMBC, Michigan and No. 4 Minn...
T.J. Watt ‘at home, resting comfortably’ after having surgery for collapsed lung
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
December 13, 2025
He won’t play Monday night, and Mike Tomlin can’t say how long he’s expected to be sidelined. Pittsburgh Steelers star pass rusher T.J. Watt was released from the hospital and is “at home, resting com...
Indiana’s Mendoza wins Maxwell, O’Brien awards with Heisman on deck
NCAA, Sports
December 13, 2025
Julian Sayin, Marcel Reed and Jeremiyah Love were runners-up for the honors. BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza has won the Maxwell and Davey O’Brien awards on the eve of the H...
Ex-Michigan coach charged with stalking, home invasion
NCAA, Sports
December 13, 2025
Sherrone Moore allegedly threatened to kill himself at his former lover’s apartment after she ended their relationship. ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Fired University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moo...
Skenes Cy Young bobblehead highlights promos
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
December 13, 2025
TribLive Fans lined around PNC Park and across the Roberto Clemente Bridge last season to get their hands on a Paul Skenes bobblehead. They will have their chance to do so again this coming spring. Th...
Rodgers relishes playing meaningful December games
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
December 13, 2025
Aaron Rodgers admitted that his motivation to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers was to play meaningful games in December, something he hadn’t experienced the previous two seasons with the New York Jet...
Claude Lemieux sees Cup potential in Avalanche
NHL, Sports
December 13, 2025
DENVER (AP) — The Stanley Cup was in the building Thursday night as part of the pregame celebration to honor the 1995-96 Colorado Avalanche squad. It could be in the building again later this season, ...
Sports
December 13, 2025
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN) Noon - ACCN — UMass vs. Florida St., Sunrise, Fla. Noon - BTN — Michigan St. at Penn St. Noon - ESPN2 — Arkansas vs. Texas Tech, Dallas Noon - ESPNU — DePaul at Wichita St. No...
Hoosiers Make History
NCAA, Sports
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: INDIANA LEADS THE FIELD
By By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer 
December 13, 2025
AP SPORTS EXTRA Indiana has a long history of mediocrity, a basketball school unable to gain any traction on a football _eld. Curt Cignetti has quickly altered the Hoosiers’ trajectory. A year aer mak...
NCAA, Sports
December 13, 2025
Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Jan. 2 Indiana, 4 p.m. (ESPN) AtSugarBowl,NewOrleans Tulane/Mississippi winner at No. 2 Georgia, 8 p.m. (ESPN) Jan. 8 Jan. 9 Jan. 19 Dec. 30 Celebration Bowl, Atlanta LA Bowl, Inglewoo...
Dumbroski’s 27 lifts Eagles over Clairton
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
December 12, 2025
After some tweaks from non-section play ahead of their Section 2-1A debut at Clairton, the Serra Catholic girls basketball team earned a big 57-34 win on Thursday night. The Eagles (2-2) jumped ahead ...
Despite being section opener, Ringgold’s win is a big one
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
December 12, 2025
Ringgold opened Section 3-5A play with a four-point road win, edging South Fayette, 42–38. The Rams held narrow advantages in each of the first three quarters before withstanding a late push in the fo...
Leps pick up the pace to rout Rams
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
December 12, 2025
Belle Vernon’s girls got off to a slow start Thursday in its section opener at Ringgold, but once the Leps picked up the pace, the Rams were picking up the pieces. Ringgold led 10-8 after the first qu...
Residents pack board meeting to speak about football coach
High school, Sports
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
December 12, 2025
Former McKeesport star, and current NFL linebacker, Khaleke Hudson went as far as to offer himself up as a candidate if Matt Miller’s job is opened. Residents packed the McKeesport Area school board m...
Pens stumble against Canadiens, lose third straight
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
December 12, 2025
The start of Thursday’s game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens at PPG Paints Arena was delayed because of an accident on I-279 that snarled traffic entering the city, including se...