BRADENTON, Fla. — Jared Jones unveiled a new pitch in his first start of spring training, though the Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander hesitates to label it. For now, the two-seam fastball is a “sinker ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons, ending one of the greatest careers in women’s basketball history. The WNBA’s career scoring leader and a three-time league champion, Taurasi ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Twotime Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell pitched a scoreless inning in his spring training debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday. Snell, who agreed to a $182 million, f...

Philadelphia dropped its eighth straight game Monday night. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Yes, the Philadelphia 76ers played without two-time NBA scoring champion and the always-injured Joel Embiid. Yes, they h...

The NBA is on the cusp of accomplishing something that it hasn’t seen before. The jury’s still out on whether it’s a good thing. With about seven weeks left in the season, 2-point shots are accounting...

INDIANAPOLIS — It won’t happen until after the quarterback position is resolved. It might not transpire until late in training camp or a few days before the start of the regular season — just like it ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni pushed back against the Green Bay Packers’ proposal to ban the tush push. “I’ve seen some of the stuff that it’s an automatic play,” Siriann...

Omar Khan has talked to agents for Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. INDIANAPOLIS — Two weeks before the start of NFL free agency’s legal tampering period, the Pittsburgh Steelers don’t have any of th...

COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. - BTN — Michigan St. at Maryland 6:30 p.m. - FS1 — Georgetown at UConn 7 p.m. - ACCN — Notre Dame at Clemson 7 p.m. - CBSSN — Dayton at Rhode Island 7 p.m. - ESPN2...

2005 • Yough’s Ben McCauley may be the best player in the WPIAL Class AAA, but he’s no match for the best team in the class. Moon successfully defended its WPIAL title with a convincing 69-42 romp ove...

Elizabeth Forward will face No.3 North Catholic Wednesday in a consolation game. It was always going to be difficult for the Elizabeth Forward girls basketball team to knock off Blackhawk in the WPIAL...

No. 3 Clairton will face No. 1 Union Friday at 3 p.m. in the WPIAL 1A championship game. No. 3 Clairton punched its ticket to the WPIAL Class 1A championship in dominant fashion, rolling past second- ...

a little food for thought to help Here’s start your week: • Over the many years of his legendary coaching career, Joe Salvino and I had this little moment we used to enjoy. Often times, when I was int...

With the Super Bowl, college playoffs and all-star showcases in the rearview mirror, the NFL ramps up its focus this week for the upcoming season. The annual Scouting Combine will be held at Lucas Oil...

Eagles, Warriors see seasons end The Serra Catholic girls saw thier season come to an end with a loss to visiting Bishop Canevin in a WPIAL Class 1A consolation game. Bella Dumbroski did score a game-...

All games, except one, were rained out in Grapefruit League play. By the Associated Press A rainy day in Florida resulted in all but one Grapefruit League game being canceled Monday, including the Det...

The Path to the Pete is heating up with eight more boys basketball semifinals games in Class 6A, 5A, 3A and 2A on Monday and Tuesday before the six WPIAL championship games are set for later this week...

The Path to the Pete is heating up with eight more girls basketball semifinals games in Class 6A, 4A, 2A and A on Monday and Tuesday before the six WPIAL championship games are set for later this week...

BRADENTON, Fla. — It never dawned on Mitch Keller that he took the mound for their Grapefruit League home opener a year to the day after he signed a five-year, $77 million contract extension with the ...

BRADENTON, Fla. — Konnor Griffin is quick to say how cool it is to be an 18-year-old in big league camp at spring training, especially when reminded that he’s less than a year removed from high school...