Deadline extended for ‘Playing in the Dirt’ photo submissions Teams and organizations wishing to be featured in our annual “Playing in the Dirt” youth sports section should send in team photos and ros...

AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN) 5:35 a.m. - FS2 — AFL: Adelaide at Hawthorn 11 p.m. - FS2 — AFL: Greater Western Sydney at Brisbane 2 a.m. (Saturday) - FS2 — AFL: Geelong at Essendon AUTO RACING 1:25 ...

For the Mon Valley Independent The golf world might not have known her name a year ago, but they certainly do now. Jada Ford, a determined freshman from Westmoreland County Community College, didn’t j...

The top two teams in the McKeesport Daily News League converged at Winklevoss Park Wednesday night as Quinn Construction returned home with a 3-1 victory over Aul Bat Company. Eric Morrison pushed Qui...

Finally, the savior has arrived in Pittsburgh! Aaron Rodgers has made his long-awaited decision and has signed a 1-year deal with the Steelers. No competition necessary, he’s the guy that will start a...

Andrew McCutchen’s home run was No. 241 as a Pirate, passing Roberto Clemente on the all-time list. Andrew McCutchen was hunting a home run, knowing he had yet to hit one at PNC Park this season and t...

Three teams in the NFL ran the ball more frequently than the Pittsburgh Steelers last season. One quarterback attempted more passes than Aaron Rodgers. As he prepares for his second season as the team...

By the Mon Valley Independent PLUM — The Plum Pterodactyls used timely hitting and a clean defensive performance to edge the Allegheny Vision Vipers, 7–5, on Tuesday night, evening their record at 2-2...

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Serenity at Oakmont could be found Wednesday morning when Rory McIlroy stood on the first tee as the sun rose against a hazy sky on the horizon. He was playing with his best mate i...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dan Muse knows his resume, at least the part that includes his playing career, doesn’t exactly fit the profile of the typical NHL coach. And yet in some ways, the years spent as a se...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The bumps and bruises and worse started to pile up midway through the Florida Panthers’ third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final. Matthew Tkachuk only returned for ...

On the day one future first-ballot Hall of Famer made his debut in a Pittsburgh Steelers uniform, another such transcendent player made similarly big news by not showing up at UPMC Rooney Sports Compl...

This time, there was no pretense of making the rookie prove it for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first-round pick. Derrick Harmon is running with the first-team starters in the base defense during spring w...

AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN) 5:35 a.m. (Friday) - FS2 — AFL: Adelaide at Hawthorn CFL FOOTBALL 8:30 p.m. - CBSSN — B.C. at Winnipeg COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD (WOMEN) 7 p.m. - ESPN — NCAA Tournament: ...

Deadline day for ‘Playin’ in the Dirt’ photos and rosters Interested organizations in their youth sports teams being featured in the annual “Playing in the Dirt” section should submit their team photo...

AP SPORTS EXTRA Never mind that Rory McIlroy is _nally a Masters champion and the _rst player in 25 years to join the exclusive, elusive list of players with a career Grand Slam. Or that Scottie Schee...

Dates: June 12-15. Site: Oakmont Country Club, suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Length: 7,349 yards Par: 70 Cut: Top 60 and ties. Playo (if necessary): Two-hole aggregate immediately after 72 holes a...

Scottie Sche_er UNITED STATES Age: 29 Worldranking: 1 Worldwidewins: 19 Majors: Masters (2022, 2024), PGA Championship (2025) U.S. Open appearances: 7. Best _nish: Runner-up in 2022 at The Country Clu...

By the Mon Valley Independent After nearly a decade of dedicated service and development within the California University of Pennsylvania baseball program, Joey Noro has officially been named head coa...