Brazil women stun U.S. with late goal
Sports
April 10, 2025
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Amanda Gutierres scored in stoppage time and Brazil defeated the United States 2-1 on Tuesday night for the team’s first victory over the Americans since 2014. It was the secon...
NBA coaches react to Malone’s firing in Denver
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By By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer 
April 10, 2025
These are the coaches who won NBA championships in the last six years: Joe Mazzulla with Boston, Michael Malone with Denver, Steve Kerr with Golden State, Mike Budenholzer with Phoenix, Frank Vogel wi...
The Masters: When it starts, how to watch golf’s first major
Sports
April 10, 2025
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The Masters begins Thursday at Augusta National, where defending champion Scottie Scheffler will try to win his third green jacket, Rory McIlroy will try again to win his first and...
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April 10, 2025
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April 10, 2025
Magic clinch No. 7 seed ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 23 points, Cole Anthony came off the bench with 18 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 96-76 on Wednesday night to cli...
Gladiators’ Lotz headed to Grove City
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
April 9, 2025
The South Allegheny goalkeeper will continue her soccer career as a Wolverine. After a standout athletic career with the soccer and basketball programs at South Allegheny, senior Ella Lotz signed her ...
Skenes allows career-high 5 runs in loss
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
April 9, 2025
Paul Skenes took his first loss of the season after allowing six hits over six innings. The St. Louis Cardinals proved that Paul Skenes is human, after all. The Pittsburgh Pirates righthander, the 202...
Lawson leads Cal past B-C
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
April 9, 2025
California overcame a four-run deficit to beat section rival Beth-Center, 14-4, on Tuesday at Malden Yards in Section 1-2A action. Ricky Lawson went 4-for-4, with doubles in the third and fifth inning...
Thompson burning up the track
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MON VALLEY PIPELINE
By JEREMY SELLEW 
April 9, 2025
McKeesport’s Kanye Thompson continued to light the track on fire during Slippery Rock’s indoor track and field season. Back in January, he won the 60-meter dash at the Ashland Invitational with a time...
Jarry, Penguins shut out Blackhawks
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
April 9, 2025
There is nothing for the Pittsburgh Penguins to gain with what remains of the 2024-25 campaign, at least not from the perspective of contention for the upcoming postseason that they were mathematicall...
Former Pirates pitcher killed in roof collapse
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
April 9, 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates are mourning the loss of Octavio Dotel, the former relief pitcher who was among at least 44 people killed when a nightclub roof collapsed Monday night in his native Dominican Re...
Sports
April 9, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It was fitting that Florida arrived nearly two hours late to its on-campus celebration Tuesday. After all, it was exactly how the Gators played while winning the NCAA Tourname...
‘Eternal’ game of Crosby has aged well
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By TIM BENZ TribLive 
April 9, 2025
After scoring three goals against the Dallas Stars on Saturday, Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby was asked if netting a hat trick ever gets old. “No,” Crosby replied via audio provided by the ...
Pirates hope trip to Indy will help Bednar
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
April 9, 2025
For Derek Shelton, the decision to demote David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis was difficult, so the Pittsburgh Pirates manager knew that informing the two-time All-Star closer would be uncomfortable...
Boston’s Duran opens up about suicide attempt
Sports
April 9, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE — This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting ...
Florida relied on defense in title comeback
Sports
April 9, 2025
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Dribbles bounced off hips, no-look passes went to no one and Florida’s best player couldn’t make a basket. And when the Gators’ bench was assessed a technical foul early in the seco...
Houston’s Sampson falls short of first title
Sports
April 9, 2025
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — All Kelvin Sampson could do was stand there, hands on hips with a blank look on his face, as the ball bounced loose and Houston’s latest chance at a national title bounced away, too...
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April 9, 2025
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April 9, 2025
Cavaliers clinch East’s top seed CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland scored 28 points, Evan Mobley had 21 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers clinched the top seed in the Eas...
Leps snap skid with win on ‘The Beach’
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
April 8, 2025
The Belle Vernon softball team was seeking its first win in Section 2-4A play Monday evening, and in a matchup with Oakland Catholic on “The Beach” at James Weir Stadium, the Leopards came away with a...