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November 21, 2024
AUTO RACING 9:30 p.m. - ESPNEWS — Formula 1: Practice, Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Las Vegas 12:55 a.m. (Friday) - ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Las Vegas COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN)...
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November 21, 2024
2012 • Frazier has nine players on the Tri-County South All-Conference team. Headlining the list for the Commodores are five juniors, quarterback Charlie Manack, wide receiver Michael Luce, inside lin...
Warriors rule Interstate awards and team
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By JEREMY SELLEW 
November 20, 2024
The EF football team had 12 first-team honorees and six award winners on the All-Interstate squad. Elizabeth Forward head football coach John DeMarco admits he’s still getting over the sting of last w...
No. 4 Vulcans hammer Lincoln to move to 5-0
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 20, 2024
Keith Palek III had 15 points and Kadyn Hannah finished with a doubledouble for California. The California (Pa.) men’s basketball team earned the No. 4 ranking in the latest National Association of Ba...
Steelers exceeding expectations
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November 20, 2024
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The phrase sounded odd coming out of DeShon Elliott’s mouth. Even though it happened to be true. Standing inside the Pittsburgh locker room Sunday after another taut victory over the...
Taylor insists Bengals are a playo team
Sports
November 20, 2024
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Even after yet another painful loss in a season full of heartbreakers for Cincinnati, head coach Zac Taylor insisted his beleaguered Bengals can still make the playoffs. Taylo...
Sports
November 20, 2024
2012 • Eleven players from five Mid-Mon Valley high schools have been named to the WPIAL Class AAA, Class AA and Class A all-star soccer teams. Three Bentworth Bearcats made the team; Nick McCann, Jim...
Sports
November 20, 2024
Celtics end Cavaliers’ 15-game winning streak BOSTON (AP) — The defending NBA champions held off the league’s hottest team on Tuesday night, with Jayson Tatum scoring 33 points and adding 12 rebounds ...
Jaguars back on top of WPIAL
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TJ dominates McKeesport to give Bill Cherpak his 10th WPIAL title
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 20, 2024
Thomas Jefferson’s football team has a tradition of competing with the best in the WPIAL over the tenure of head coach Bill Cherpak. So the four-year period from 2020’s district championship to Saturd...
Guentzel loving life as a member of the Lightning
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By By SETH RORABAUGH Trib Total Media 
November 20, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jake Guentzel had been in the visiting dressing room of PPG Paints Arena prior to Tuesday’s morning skate. He was stationed there as a member of the Carolina Hurricanes on ...
Pick is proof Wilson’s learning curve is speeding up
Sports
November 20, 2024
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Payton Wilson could have played it safe, but where’s the fun in that? The Pittsburgh Steelers rookie linebacker saw Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill sprinting toward him an...
Jarry booed as Pens blow lead and lose in OT
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By By SETH RORABAUGH Trib Total Media 
November 20, 2024
The Penguins led Tampa Bay 2-0 before dropping a 3-2 overtime decision. Tristan Jarry was booed before the game even began Tuesday. When the Pittsburgh Penguins’ starting lineup was announced over the...
Narduzzi offers high praise for Yarnell
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By By JERRY DIPAOLA Trib Total Media 
November 20, 2024
Two days after one of the most crushing defeats among the 125 times he has walked the Pitt sideline, Pat Narduzzi emphasized two points important to him under unfortunate circumstances. One was expect...
Texans extend Cowboys’ misery with 34-10 loss
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MONDAY’S LATE GAME
November 20, 2024
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Derek Barnett forced the first fumble and returned the second for a touchdown on the definitive defensive play of the game for the Houston Texans. Joe Mixon did his thing, and ...
No. 12 Duke-No. 17 Arizona big game this week
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By By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer 
November 20, 2024
More power programs are scheduling home-and-home series against each other as conference realignment has made scheduling nonconference games more difficult. It’s led to some must-see games at a time w...
Ovechkin scores on 178th different goalie in his career
Sports
November 20, 2024
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin tied one NHL record in his pursuit of another before leaving during the third period with an apparent left leg injury. Ovechkin scored twice on Uta...
U.S. beats Jamaica, 4-2, as Pulisic scores twice
Sports
November 20, 2024
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mauricio Pochettino had a message for American players after a 5-2 aggregate win over Jamaica gave the three-time defending champion United States a berth in the CONCACAF Nations Leag...
Skenes voted NL’s top rookie
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By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO Trib Total Media 
November 19, 2024
That Paul Skenes’ first MLB campaign was abbreviated, owing to his mid-May call-up by the Pittsburgh Pirates, threatened to weigh him down when individual accolades were on the table. Ultimately, a fa...
Taking a wise man’s advice?
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I’M JUST SAYIN’
November 19, 2024
So how many out there thought the Steelers would be sitting at 8-2 so far this season? I didn’t. I know many of you didn’t either. It’s OK, you can admit it. The success, I’ll take it though, and I’ll...
Cherpak moving on to Game 379
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 19, 2024
Mike Darnay / MVI Sportsnt After setting a new record with his 10th WPIAL title, Bill Cherpak is simply preparing for the next game. The Thomas Jefferson football program won its 11th WPIAL championsh...