Cherington believes moves create options for 2026
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
August 2, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates arrived at spring training six months ago stressing that it was time to win. They talked about urgency. They talked about internal improvements. They talked ab...
Gladiators prep for season with summer league title
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
August 2, 2025
South Allegheny came out on top of the P3R league with a number of top teams participating. The South Allegheny varsity volleyball team earned a huge boost ahead of the fall high school season as it m...
Pirates’ deals open up spots at 3rd, in rotation and bullpen
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
August 2, 2025
By dealing third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes, left-handed reliever Caleb Ferguson, closer David Bednar and lefty starter Bailey Falter at the trade deadline, the Pittsburgh Pirates created four openings in...
More on BVA’s McClintock
High school, Sports
By By WAYNE STEWART For MVI Sports 
August 2, 2025
The former Leopard and Michigan Wolverine was inducted into the Mid Mon Valley All Sports HOF in June. Recent Mid Mon Valley All Sports Hall of Fame inductee Scott McClintock was not only an All-State...
Cowboys’ Parsons requests trade amid contract negotiations
NFL, Sports
TRAINING CAMP ROUNDUP
August 2, 2025
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) — Micah Parsons requested a trade from the Dallas Cowboys on Friday while suggesting the club has refused to negotiate a new contract for the star edge rusher. Parsons reported to ...
Running with the ball gives TE Smith a way to flash talent
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
August 2, 2025
Jonnu Smith turned a few heads Thursday when, as one of four tight ends on the field for the Pittsburgh Steelers, he took a pitch and rambled up the right side for a short gain. Smith’s head wasn’t on...
MLB, Sports
August 2, 2025
Yastrzemski homers in first at-bat with Royals TORONTO (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski made quite the early impression on his new teammates by homering in his first plate appearance with the Kansas City Royal...
Wrigley Field chosen to host 2027 All-Star Game
MLB, Sports
August 2, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The Friendly Confines are set to host The Midsummer Classic. Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred made it official, announcing during a news conference Friday at home plate that the 2027 A...
Kicker Boswell has no regard to his All-Pro season in 2024
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
August 2, 2025
Chris Boswell’s approach in answering questions from media mirrors the method that has made him the NFL’s best kicker. Not unlike the perfected muscle memory in the mechanics he takes in attempting ea...
Scharping stays sharp at center; Herbig salutes ex-Steeler brother
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
August 2, 2025
When Ryan McCollum was unable to practice early during Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, veteran guard Max Scharping was getting reps as the second-team center. All part of the job description for a ...
Howard embraces QB scrutiny and ‘yinzer’ accent
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By TIM BENZ TribLive 
August 2, 2025
Pittsburgh Steelers rookie quarterback Will Howard has heard it in casual conversation. He’s heard it from fans on the hill at Saint Vincent College. He has even come across it on social media. The pr...
NFL, Sports
August 2, 2025
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — On his third team in his fifth season, Trey Lance played like a No. 3 overall pick. Lance threw for 120 yards and two touchdowns, and the Los Angeles Chargers beat the Detroit Lion...
Royals balance winning now and in the future
MLB, Sports
August 2, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals found themselves in a strange and precarious position at the trade deadline: They were both buyers and sellers, interested in supplementing the club to w...
Levy turning 100 at Hall of Fame in Canton
NFL, Sports
By By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer 
August 2, 2025
Marv Levy is realizing among the advantages of turning 100 is no longer having to fudge his age. “Well, I’d prefer to be turning 25, to tell you the truth,” the Pro Football Hall of Fame coach said, w...
THE ARCHIVES FROM
High school, Sports
August 2, 2025
WASHINGTON AT CHARLEROI -- SEPT 2, 2016
Sports
August 2, 2025
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN) 5:30 a.m. - FS1 — AFL: Brisbane at Collingwood 1 a.m. (Sunday) - FS2 — AFL: Port Adelaide at Geelong AUTO RACING 6:25 a.m. - ESPNU — Formula 1: Practice, Hungaroring, M...
Mocello, Edwards lead reloaded Leopards
High school, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
August 1, 2025
Belle Vernon went 14-0 and 12-0 in Section 2-3A last season. The Belle Vernon Area boys golf team has reached the WPIAL finals in each of the past three seasons and head coach Melvin Gouker is expecti...
G-FORCE FIGHTERS BACK AT IT
Sports
August 1, 2025
Three G-Force fighters were in action Saturday in Struther, Ohio. G-Force’s Nick Majors dropped a decision to Jaden Gonzalas of Youngstown in the 110-pound division in a rematch of last month’s bout. ...
Pirates trade Bednar to Yanks, Falter headed to KC
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
August 1, 2025
Mitch Keller, Tommy Pham, Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Andrew Heaney remain Pirates. The Renegade is heading to the Bronx. The Pittsburgh Pirates dealt two-time All-Star closer David Bednar to the New York ...
Panthers have QB continuity with Holstein
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
August 1, 2025
Continuity at quarterback has been an elusive luxury of late for Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi. In 2024, when Alabama transfer Eli Holstein earned the starter’s gig heading into Week 1, he became the third ...