Leah Hartley (13) and Madyson Morton (11) combined for 24 points for California. The third time was the charm for the California girls’ basketball squad this season, as the Trojans registered their fi...

Very few players come out of the gate and lead their teams as a freshman or sophomore. But Elizabeth Forward’s Tyler Basic and Belle Vernon Area’s Aubrey Brown don’t fit that mold. Basic, a sophomore ...

(Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a two-part story on the athletic career of Monessen’s Reggie Allen). When Reggie Allen’s days as both a football and basketball star for the Greyhounds ended, there w...

The Serra Catholic boys team rebounded from its first loss of the season to grab a win in its Section 2-1A opener Thursday in Connellsville. Owen Dumbroski poured in a game-high 25 points and Tyler Sa...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Anna DeBeer recorded 14 kills before leaving with a right ankle injury, Payton Peterson recorded consecutive aces in her place and top-seeded Louisville beat No. 1 overall seed ...

The Steelers linebacker did not appear on Thursday’s injury report. The Pittsburgh Steelers were bracing for the potential of playing the Baltimore Ravens without All-Pro outside linebacker T.J. Watt,...

Twice in the past three seasons, Mike Tomlin and his Pittsburgh Steelers came to Baltimore in the final week, beat the Ravens and sneaked into the playoffs. The Steelers clinched a postseason berth mu...

Pennlive via Trib Total Media Abdul Carter was a finalist for three national awards: the Bronko Nagurski Trophy and the Chuck Bednarik Award — each given to the best defensive player in college footba...

The No. 24 Runnin’ Rebels beat Cal, 24-13, to win LA Bowl. INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Despite losing its starting quarterback after three games and head coach 10 days ago, UNLV had its best season in th...

The Pittsburgh Penguins’ divorce from P.O Joseph did not last long. A little more than five months after the Penguins allowed Joseph to walk away as a free agent, they brought the left-handed defensem...

The setup for two Christmas Day games means two games on Saturday in Week 16. They’ll be potential playoff previews. Patrick Mahomes and the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs host C.J. Str...

Welcome to the new-look postseason, where the path to the national championship begins at campus sites for eight of the 12 teams in the College Football Playoff. Bundle up, buttercup. Snow showers are...

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2013 • The PIAA recently released its enrollment figures and Monessen falls near the bottom of the list. According to the figures released, Monessen has only 94 boys and 93 girls enrolled in grades 9-...

Laurel Highlands tops Charleroi MS The Charleroi Middle School boys basketball team dropped a 36-28 decision to visiting Laurel Highlands Thursday. Leading the way for the Cougars was Jaxson Klinger w...

The former Charleroi star had immediate interest from a number of schools after hitting transfer portal. After entering the transfer portal just over a week ago, former Charleroi star Eben McIntyre ha...

In an important league dual meet for both sides, it was Thomas Jefferson that traveled to Belle Vernon and returned home with a 47-25 victory. Thomas Jefferson picked up wins by forfeit at 132 (Jacob ...

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Lamar Jackson’s struggles against Pittsburgh have been well documented. Now he’ll finally have help he’s never enjoyed before in this rivalry — from a packed stadium that’s ac...

Dec. 10 was shaping up to be a fairly routine offseason weekday for Spencer Horwitz, who had made plans with his girlfriend to go see “Gladiator II” in theaters. Then, news broke of Andres Gimenez’s t...

Three days after he dropped a toss from Russell Wilson for a critical turnover against the Philadelphia Eagles, Najee Harris was stunned to find out that he wasn’t the one charged with a fumble. “I wa...