Sports
November 13, 2024
BVAMS girls sweep visiting Derry The Belle Vernon Area Middle School girls basketball teams got back on the winning track by sweeping Derry to start off the final week of the season. The 8th-grade tea...
Penguins embarrassed by Stars
NHL, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH Trib Total Media 
November 12, 2024
The Pittsburgh Penguins profess comfort with their depth in net. And at the moment, they have three goaltenders on the roster in rookie Joel Blomqvist as well as veterans Tristan Jarry and Alex Nedelj...
Consistency key as Commodores get rematch with GCC
High school, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
November 12, 2024
Frazier will face the Centurions for the fourth time this season when they meet in state semi. So how do you game plan for a team you’re about to play for the fourth time in a season? You don’t really...
Five things we learned from Steelers’ win over Commanders
NFL, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN Trib Total Media 
November 12, 2024
Five things we learned from Steelers 28, Commanders 27. 1. DANIELS ISN’T JACKSON The Steelers improved to 26-6 against rookie quarterbacks under coach Mike Tomlin, who showed respect for Commanders du...
Bearcats look to advance to uncharted territory
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 12, 2024
After losing in last year’s state semifinal, WPIAL champion Bentworth is looking for its chance to play for state gold. The Bentworth boys soccer team has been making program history in recent times, ...
Panthers stretch season-opening winning streak to three
NCAA, Sports
By By JERRY DIPAOLA Trib Total Media 
November 12, 2024
Pitt sent its third consecutive mid-major victim home with a double-digit defeat Monday night, defeating Gardner-Webb, 83-64, at Petersen Events Center. It was Pitt’s second victory against the Big So...
Burdened by injuries, Narduzzi running out of options
NCAA, Sports
By By JERRY DIPAOLA Trib Total Media 
November 12, 2024
Pat Narduzzi has juggled his offensive line. He’s turned to a backup quarterback. He had seven different pass catchers targeted at least three times Saturday. Injuries have been among the reasons for ...
BBWAA announces 2024 award finalists
MLB, Sports
November 12, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is a finalist for his first National League MVP award after winning the AL honor twice, joined among the top three in NL voting by New York Mets ...
Weber, Datsyuk enshrined as part of 2024 HOF class
NHL, Sports
November 12, 2024
TORONTO (AP) — Shea Weber is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. The former defenseman headlined the 2024 class inducted Monday night, joining Pavel Datsyuk, Jeremy Roenick, Natalie Darwitz and Kriss...
What they’re saying in DC about Steelers’ win
NFL, Sports
By By RENATTA SIGNORINI Trib Total Media 
November 12, 2024
The last-minute loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers stung badly for the Washington Commanders, said head coach Dan Quinn. But the Steelers’ 28-27 comeback victory provided a lot of lessons for his team. “...
After Pierre drops fake punt, he comes through in the clutch
NFL, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN Trib Total Media 
November 12, 2024
LANDOVER, Md. — For James Pierre — and perhaps only James Pierre — there was no element of surprise when the Pittsburgh Steelers ran a fake punt against the Washington Commanders. The Steelers cornerb...
As Jarry returns, who is the No. 1 goaltender?
NHL, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH Trib Total Media 
November 12, 2024
Joel Blomqvist is part of an exclusive fraternity at the moment. He’s the only goaltender currently on the Pittsburgh Penguins roster who has yet to play a game for the Wilkes- Barre/Scranton Penguins...
Records in the NFL don’t lie: good, bad or mediocre
NHL, Sports
By By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer 
November 12, 2024
Results speak for themselves. Or, as Hall of Fame coach Bill Parcells famously said: “You are what your record says you are.” For the Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions, that’s a good thing. Not so ...
Missed opportunities haunt Texans in loss to Lions
NFL, Sports
November 12, 2024
Houston intercepted Jared Goff five times and still managed to lose Sunday night. HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans set a franchise record by intercepting Detroit’s Jared Goff a career-high five times...
CeeDee Lamb throwing shade over ball lost in sun
NFL, Sports
November 12, 2024
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — CeeDee Lamb was unhappy about losing a ball in the sun on an incompletion that helped keep Dallas from scoring a go-ahead touchdown in the first half of a 34-6 loss to Philadel...
Extra points: 4 teams in top 5 a first for one league
NCAA, Sports
By By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer 
November 12, 2024
Oregon’s dominance in its first year in the Big Ten and Indiana’s monumental turnaround have helped the conference stack four of its teams in the top five of The Associated Press college football poll...
Bohannon fired as Kennesaw St. head coach
NCAA, Sports
November 12, 2024
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Brian Bohannon is out as Kennesaw State football coach with the Owls mired at 1-8 in their first season as an FBS program. The university announced that the only coach in program ...
Sports
November 12, 2024
COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN) 5 p.m. - CBSSN — Villanova at Saint Joseph’s 6:30 p.m. - ESPN — Michigan St. vs. Kansas, Atlanta 6:30 p.m. - FS1 — Hampton at Providence 7 p.m. - ACCN — E. Kentucky at Clemson...
Sports
SPORTS DIGEST
November 12, 2024
2012 • The Cal U women’s soccer team has made a habit out of reaching the NCAA playoffs. The team which never reached the playoffs before 2010 but since then the Vulcans have made the finals four year...
’Dores pound Clarion to set up showdown
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 11, 2024
Frazier moves on to state semifinals for the first time in program history, will face rival Greensburg CC. After a performance that coach Mandy Hartman said was “probably the worst of the season” in t...