Iranian American fans torn as World Cup nears
Sports
April 14, 2026
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — With Iran qualifying for the World Cup, Arad Ershad had visions of splurging on flights and tickets to attend one of the team’s upcoming first-round matches in Los Angeles. Th...
Florida coach Sumrall promises to wake the ‘beast’
NCAA, Sports
April 14, 2026
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s been seven years since Florida notched double-digit wins and 17 years since the Gators were legitimate national championship contenders. Calling Florida overdue would be ...
NFL, Sports
April 14, 2026
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — If the Raiders take Fernando Mendoza with the first pick of the NFL draft, as is widely expected, Las Vegas may finally be getting the franchise quarterback who will lead the te...
Sports
April 14, 2026
COLLEGE BASEBALL 7 p.m. - BTN — Creighton at Nebraska COLLEGE GOLF 7 p.m. - GOLF — Western Intercollegiate: Second Round, Pasatiempo Golf Club, Santa Cruz, Calif. COLLEGE SOFTBALL 6 p.m. - ACCN — Sout...
Sports
April 14, 2026
Fayette County Baseball reorganizing The Fayette County Baseball League will undergo a reorganization for the 2026 summer season. Any teams interested in joining the league should reach out to Ryan En...
As NFL Draft nears, Point Park aims to turn location into opportunity
Latest News, News, NFL, ...
April 14, 2026
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Extra, NFL, Sports
April 14, 2026
• “I love chaos, so I’m really excited for all of the people to be around, and maybe I’ll meet some new friends when I’m out and about.” — Emma Boyles, first year • “I’m probably not going to want to ...
Rams skate to D2 state hockey title
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
April 13, 2026
Landon Vaccaro and Nolan Mosco each had three points in a 7-3 win over Pope John. After the Ringgold hockey team captured the PIHL D2 championship to conclude its local season, it booked a trip for on...
Steelers’ draft plans are still shrouded in mystery
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports, ...
By By JEFF OLIVER MVI Sports 
April 13, 2026
You have to really give it to the Steelers as the 2026 NFL Draft approaches. First, they are successful in getting the draft to make a stop in Pittsburgh as the site of the three-day extravaganza Apri...
Cubs avoid sweep as Bucs let 5-0 lead slip away
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
April 13, 2026
Lowe drives in 5; Cruz homers to extend his hitting streak. Looking to complete a rare sweep against the Chicago Cubs, the Pittsburgh Pirates built an early five-run lead Sunday afternoon at Wrigley F...
Local track athletes stand out at regional competitions
High school, Sports
April 13, 2026
BVA’s Ryan Kent turned in an outstanding performance at the Latrobe Invitational. By the Mon Valley Independent While Fort Cherry dominated both sides of the Chartiers-Houston Invitational this weeken...
Pirates World Series champ Phil Garner dies
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
April 13, 2026
“Scrap Iron” played 16 MLB seasons and managed the Brewers, Tigers and Astros. Phil Garner, the second baseman known as “Scrap Iron” for his rugged style of play and a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates...
Garcia gets first conduct warning at Masters
Sports
April 13, 2026
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Sergio Garcia broke his driver on No. 2 at Augusta National after an outburst on the tee box Sunday and was issued a code-of-conduct warning, a first at the Masters. The fiery Garc...
Ovechkin will consider playing another season
NHL, Sports
April 13, 2026
The Capitals star discussed his future after Sunday’s 3-0 win over the Penguins. WASHINGTON (AP) — If this was indeed the final home game of Alex Ovechkin’s sensational NHL career, the Washington Capi...
Man City closes in on Arsenal atop EPL with win
Sports
By By JAMES ROBSON AP Sports Writer 
April 13, 2026
Manchester City issued a huge statement of intent in the race for the Premier League title with a 3-0 win at Chelsea on Sunday. Pep Guardiola’s team moved to within six points of leader Arsenal ahead ...
Cologne wins relegation duel; Stuttgart hopes for UCL
Sports
April 13, 2026
BERLIN (AP) — Cologne eased its Bundesliga relegation worries on Sunday, Stuttgart took another step toward Champions League qualification and Freiburg defeated Mainz 1-0 away in a duel between Europe...
Sinner beats Alcaraz to reclaim World No. 1
Sports
April 13, 2026
MONACO (AP) — Jannik Sinner beat defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (5), 6-3 on Sunday to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time and reclaim the No. 1 ranking from his biggest tennis rival....
NBA playoff matchups set as regular season ends
NBA, Sports
April 13, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — The play-in tournament field is set, and just like that the postseason has arrived in the NBA. First up: an elimination game in Charlotte. The ninth-place Hornets will take on the 10th-pl...
Antetokounmpo blasts Bucks as ‘disrespectful’
NBA, Sports
April 13, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo said it was “disrespectful” for Milwaukee to bench him over the final weeks of the season while he said he was healthy enough to play, a stinging rebuke of th...
McIlroy goes back-to-back at Masters
Sports
April 13, 2026
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy is the Masters champion again, this time without falling to his knees on the 18th green and sobbing over finally achieving his lifelong dream. That didn’t make Sunday ...