Raleigh gets special delivery from Astros’ staffer
MLB, Sports
September 23, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — When Cal Raleigh crushed his 57th home run of the year into the Astros’ bullpen Saturday night to pass Ken Griffey Jr. for Seattle’s single-season record, Houston’s longtime bullpen cat...
Sports
September 23, 2025
COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN) 6 p.m. - BTN — Indiana at Michigan St. 7 p.m. - ACCN — Kentucky at Louisville 7 p.m. - ESPNU — Saint Louis at Akron 8 p.m. - BTN — Maryland at Penn St. MLB BASEBALL 6:30 p.m. - SP...
Sports
September 23, 2025
BVA basketball teams hosting camp The Belle Vernon Area boys and girls basketball teams will kick off the basketball seasons with a camp for local boys and girls. The camp will be held on Nov. 8 and 9...
McBeth setting records on volleyball court
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
September 22, 2025
South Allegheny’s senior outside hitter has a chance to reach 600 kills this season. Despite a brutal 3-2 loss to South Park last week as the South Allegheny volleyball team dropped the final set of t...
Steelers force 5 turnovers in win over Patriots
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
September 22, 2025
They were able to escape with a 21-14 victory despite losing the statistical battle. FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Dominated in total yards, time of possession and most offensive statistics Sunday afternoon at ...
Vulcans batter Lock Haven
Cal (Pa.), NCAA, Sports
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
September 22, 2025
California will take a 3-0 record into the start of PSAC West play. After opening the season with a pair of wins by a combined six points, the No. 8-ranked California (Pa.) football team avoided a pot...
Steelers’ defense comes alive in New England — sort of
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports, ...
SPORTLIGHT
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
September 22, 2025
For the first time this season, the Steelers’ defense looked almost as good as its press clippings Sunday against New England. Five turnovers and a ton of sacks will do that for you. More important th...
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
September 22, 2025
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — It was a moment for Jabrill Peppers to savor and celebrate. Playing in his second game for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Peppers not only saw his first snaps on defense, he got the star...
Bucs wrap up home schedule with rout of Athletics
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
September 22, 2025
Jared Triolo and Joey Bart had huge days at the plate in the 11-0 victory. The Pittsburgh Pirates had scored a combined total of 10 runs in their previous five games, causing manager Don Kelly to repe...
Taylor rushes for 3 TDs as Colts improve to 3-0
NFL, Sports
NFL ROUNDUP
September 22, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts had a feeling in pregame warmups that their best start since 2009 was theirs for the taking. They leave 3-0 for the first time since Peyton Manning led t...
Sports
Carroto scores twice in UPG win
September 22, 2025
The Belle Vernon Area boys and girls basketball teams will kick off the basketball seasons with a camp for local boys and girls. The camp will be held on Nov. 8 and 9 at the BVA High School gymnasium ...
Jacob Young’s heroics lead Nationals past Mets
MLB, Sports
September 22, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Washington Nationals center fielder Jacob Young made one of the best catches of the season Sunday at Citi Field. Then he made an even bigger one four innings later. Young helped send t...
Titans fans getting restless as HC Brian Callahan struggles
NFL, Sports
September 22, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans came into this season knowing they would be busy rebuilding with a youth movement and a coach in Brian Callahan working with a rookie quarterback. They may...
MLB, Sports
September 22, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — As celebratory prosecco and Miller Lite poured down his face, Christian Yelich soaked in the satisfaction of the Milwaukee Brewers’ third straight NL Central Division title. “This is ...
Sports
September 22, 2025
MADRID (AP) — Dani Olmo scored and set up one of Ferran Torres’ two goals with a neat backheel flick as Barcelona beat Getafe 3-0 in the Spanish league on Sunday. It was the second straight game for B...
Toronto clinches playoff spot, hoping to win AL East
MLB, Sports
September 22, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays became the first American League team to secure a spot in the postseason on Sunday with an 8-5 win over the Kansas City Royals. The AL-best and AL East-le...
Washington coach Quinn bloodied in win over Raiders
NFL, Sports
September 22, 2025
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — A clear bandage covered the cut on the bridge of Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn’s nose, and blood stained his nostrils and his goatee’s white whiskers — remnants of a sidel...
Thomas Jr. finally contributes to help Jags beat Texans
NFL, Sports
September 22, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Brian Thomas Jr. was so frustrated by his latest drop — and the ensuing boos — that he slammed his helmet into the ground near the bench. A few minutes later, he hurled a foo...
MLB, Sports
September 22, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks spent the season watching one player after another go down with injury. They were sellers at the trade deadline, and calls for manager Torey Lovullo’s job have ...
Miami jumps to No. 2, Indiana soars to No. 11 in AP Poll
NCAA, Sports
September 22, 2025
Miami jumped LSU and Penn State into the No. 2 spot behind Ohio State in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday while Oklahoma climbed into the top 10 for the first time in two years and...