SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Penn State coach James Franklin believes college football needs a commissioner and he even has a candidate in mind: former Alabama coach Nick Saban. “I think he’s the obvious ...

They’ll face the Lions next week for the top seed in the NFC and a first-round playoff bye. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings were ready to start their postgame ritual in honor of a ninth conse...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Myles Garrett was in no mood to celebrate his birthday or making history. Garrett recorded two sacks to become the first NFL player with 14 sacks in four straight seasons, but the Cle...

As we get ready to close out the final days of 2024, here’s a little food for thought to get your week started: • Yet another late-season collapse for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who seem to be making a ...

2013 • Kaitlyn Slagus led Belle Vernon Area to the title in the Laurel Highlands Holiday Basketball Tournament. Slagus poured in a game-high 37 points and ripped down 18 rebounds in the Leopards’ 66-5...

Lakers send D’Angelo Russell to Nets in trade for Dorian Finney-Smith LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have traded guard D’Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets for forward Dorian Finney-Smith ...

Michelle Jellison led the Warriors with 26 points and 13 rebounds in the 59-45 victory. After winning its season opener, the veteran Elizabeth Forward girls basketball team fell into an early- season ...

Caden Monticelli led the Trojans with a 29-point night. Ringgold 56, Springdale 37 California hung on for a dramatic 64-63 victory over Westinghouse Friday at Monessen’s Delvin Miller Christmas Tourna...

Monessen kept the pressure on the visitors after jumping out to an early 9-0 lead. Monessen delivered a commanding performance against Beaver County Christian in a 67-46 victory Friday night, assertin...

During the annual holiday season, the Pittsburgh Steelers under Mike Tomlin far too often have been in quite the giving mood. As in, giving back leads in the AFC North race. Giving up ground in the co...

Michael Bunting didn’t score the winning goal during the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 7-3 victory against the hated Philadelphia Flyers on Monday at PPG Paints Arena. Officially, that designation went to forw...

COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN) Noon - BTN — Md.-Eastern Shore at Maryland Noon - CW — E. Kentucky at Louisville Noon - FS1 — Coppin St. at Georgetown 2 p.m. - ACCN — Alabama A&M at Georgia Tech 2 p.m. - CBS...

Former Steeler Kenny Pickett will take his place. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts is still in the NFL’s concussion protocol, forcing the Philadelphia Eagles to play against Dallas without their star q...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Program milestones are on the line Saturday when Louisiana-Lafayette and TCU meet in the New Mexico Bowl. In the first meeting between the two schools, the Ragin’ Cajuns (10-3...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Colorado is relishing the chance to end its season on a high note regardless of the outcome of the Valero Alamo Bowl. While a number of teams are shuffling their roster with players...

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Former NFL receiver De-Sean Jackson is taking over the football program at Delaware State. The school announced Jackson’s hire Friday in the latest move by a Mid-Eastern Athletic Co...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cam Ward missed out on the College Football Playoff, the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game and the Heisman Trophy. He’s not missing one more chance to play for Miami. Wa...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Miami football coach Mario Cristobal wants now-retired Miami men’s basketball coach Jim Larrañaga to do at least one more thing for the Hurricanes. Cristobal wants him to share al...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Blake Horvath set a Navy record with a 95-yard touchdown run and then scored a go-ahead 6-yarder with 4:34 left as the Midshipmen overcame an early two-touchdown deficit and s...

The last time Nebraska sat out the bowl season for seven years in a row, the Big 12 was still the Big 8, the 10 schools in the Big Ten didn’t include the Cornhuskers, and Yankee Stadium was still the ...