Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
May 30, 2025
The senior legion season didn’t open the way Charleroi would have liked Thursday at Vets Field. Post 22 was hanging tough with visiting Connellsville, trailing 3-0 heading into the final inning. But t...
Sports
May 30, 2025
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN) 5:35 a.m. - FS2 — AFL: Hawthorn at Collingwood 5:30 a.m. (Saturday) - FS2 — AFL: Adelaide at Sydney AUTO RACING 7:25 a.m. - ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Circuit de Barc...
Brunson, Towns lift Knicks
Sports
May 30, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 32 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 24 points and 13 rebounds despite a bruised left knee and the New York Knicks stayed alive in the Eastern Conference finals by ...
Skaggs, Eagles fly to title No. 5
Sports
SENIOR PITCHER THROWS NO-HITTER AS SERRA CATHOLIC CLAIMS CLASS 1A CHAMPIONSHIP
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
May 29, 2025
Serra Catholic will open the PIAA playoffs Monday against District 9 runnerup Clarion. Serra Catholic High School had its graduation ceremony Wednesday night hours after its baseball team appeared in ...
Skenes, Pirates dominate D’backs to win series
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
May 29, 2025
TribLive Pulling off an epic comeback late Tuesday night set up the Pittsburgh Pirates for a series victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday afternoon. Paul Skenes was the man entrusted t...
Hitting reset not easy for Steelers’ Fautanu after injury
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
May 29, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The moment when Troy Fautanu’s rookie season came to a painful halt is seared into his brain. Asked to relive it on Wednesday after a rainy organized team activity, the Pittsburgh St...
One of the WPIAL’s ‘GOATS’ gets his one for the thumb
High school, Sports, Sports Columns
I’M JUST SAYIN’
May 29, 2025
I’m going to show my age here a little bit, but bear with me. I remember growing up in the 80s, wearing a shirt with “Mean” Joe Greene on it. The legendary Steelers player’s characture was throwing a ...
Bucs stun D’backs with seven-run inning
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
TUESDAY’S LATE GAME
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
May 29, 2025
The Pirates scored 7 runs in the top of the eighth inning to stun the Diamondbacks in the desert. The Pittsburgh Pirates were shut out for the MLB-leading ninth time in 55 games (constituting 16% of t...
Austin, Wilson need to let actions do the talking
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By TIM BENZ TribLive 
May 29, 2025
After the first day of organized team activities at the Pittsburgh Steelers’ practice facility, quarterback Mason Rudolph was asked about “the noise” surrounding the prospect of Aaron Rodgers joining ...
Rodgers watch underway as OTAs begin
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
May 29, 2025
By all indications and like most of his Pittsburgh Steelers teammates, Patrick Queen likes Mason Rudolph. Surely, Queen likewise respects Skylar Thompson and rookie Will Howard. Queen believes the Ste...
Future of college sports in balance at SEC meetings
Sports
May 29, 2025
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Nothing less than the future of college sports is being hashed this week out in conference rooms spread throughout a sprawling seaside resort in Florida. These are the South...
Sports
May 29, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton wanted to play well with his father, John, back in Gainbridge Fieldhouse for the first time in two-plus weeks Tuesday night. That wasn’t the ...
SPORTS SNAPSHOTS
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MONESSEN VS. SEWICKLEY ACADEMY -- JENN CODELUPPI / MVI SPORTS
May 29, 2025
Sports
May 29, 2025
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN) 5:30 a.m. - FS2 — AFL: Essendon at Brisbane 5:25 a.m. (Friday) - FS2 — AFL: Hawthorn at Collingwood COLLEGE SOFTBALL Noon - ESPN — Women’s College World Series: Texas v...
Pickett: Browns’ QB race isn’t contentious
Sports
May 29, 2025
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Kenny Pickett realizes that almost all the offseason attention devoted to the Cleveland Browns is on the quarterback competition. Pickett wants to make one thing abundantly clear, t...
A little history between Eagles and Mikes
Sports
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
May 28, 2025
Two of the hotter teams in the WPIAL will collide today in the 1A baseball championship game. Serra Catholic (19-4) and winners of 14 of the last 15 games will take on Carmichaels (15-4) meet 11 a.m. ...
Bentworth gets No. 4 seed; Warriors clinch spot in states
Sports
WPIAL CONSOLATION RECAPS
By JEREMY SELLEW 
May 28, 2025
Already in the state tournament, the Bentworth girls softball team still played a WPIAL consolation for seeding purposes and now knows it’s path in the state bracket. The Bearcats (10-11) chose not to...
AMD takes first loss
Sports
STEEL CITY HOOPS
May 28, 2025
By the Mon Valley Independent Defending champion AMD Industries suffered its first loss of the young season Tuesday, suffering a 63-49 setback to Marie Slagus Howard Hanna. Baldwin’s Isabella Niles le...
Warriors fall on walk-off homer in 11th
Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
May 28, 2025
Elizabeth Forward left 18 runners on base; Charlie Manzi wins it for Indiana with two-run blast. Under a steady rainfall at the Washington Wild Things’ EQT Park with the WPIAL Class 4A baseball champi...