The New York Jets elected to deploy man coverage. George Pickens knew what to do. “You know when you get those situations,” Pickens said late Sunday night, “you’ve got to most definitely capitalize.” ...

Oregon became the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football poll, moving into the top spot on Sunday for the first time in 12 years after Texas lost at...

Never mind that a faction of fans lament college sports’ transition from amateurism to above-board professionalism. This football season is delivering when it comes to unpredictability and entertainme...

NEW YORK (AP) — As confetti fell and Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York” blared through the arena, the New York Liberty celebrated the end of a long odyssey. The team that always fell short, starting...

Ryan Shea found himself swimming in uncharted waters last season when he made the Pittsburgh Penguins’ roster out of training camp. He went on to spend extended time with the club, appearing in 31 NHL...

Idon’t care what anybody says; I know I have been beating the drum for the Steelers to make Mike Tomlin the team’s “former head coach” way more than most. And I’m not gonna lie … until the Steelers st...

2013 • For the second time this season, the Monessen Greyhounds picked up two wins in a single night. Two weeks ago, they received a forfeit from Imani Christian while defeating Mountain Ridge, MD, in...

California improved to 6-1, and the Rock suffered its first defeat of the season. The California (Pa.) football team gave fans and alumni plenty to cheer about on homecoming Saturday at Adamson Stadiu...

Beanie Bishop had two interceptions as Pittsburgh scored the last 31 points of the game. After a slow start, the ballyhooed quarterback switch paid dividends for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday nigh...

Franklin Regional is up next after an 8-0 win over Armstrong. After securing first place in a highly competitive Section 2-3A this fall, the Thomas Jefferson boys’ soccer team knew it would be battle-...

The second half was played on a running clock after the Bears built a 76-0 lead by halftime. Who said time of possession and total offensive yardage are important factors for a successful football tea...

Latrobe will remember its first playoff win in boys soccer for a number of reasons. • The Agostoni brothers each scored a goal. • The defense posted a shutout on the Wildcats’ home turf. • Traffic fro...

MVI Sports In a pivotal Black Hills Conference matchup Saturday night, Bishop Canevin sent Monessen home with a 56-20 loss. The Crusaders (6-2, 4-1) scored the first 14 points and continued to pile it...

NEW YORK (AP) — As confetti fell and Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York” blared through the arena, the New York Liberty celebrated the end of a 27year odyssey. The team that always fell short, starti...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas and everyone else are finding that Georgia is still the top dog in the Southeastern Conference. Coach Kirby Smart’s 100th victory in his nine seasons with the Bulldogs, a do...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers got a lift from rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall making his NFL debut exactly 50 days after being shot in the chest but might have lost starting receiv...

One week remains in the 2024 WPIAL football regular season with plenty of postseason berths and conference crowns still up for grabs. It’s also one week closer to the new-look WPIAL football playoffs,...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Detroit Lions became division champions for the first time in 30 years late last season with a clinching win at Minnesota. They departed this time with another memorable and res...

2013 • The Belle Vernon girls soccer team knew it was in for a low-scoring affair in the WPIAL Class AA first round playoff game against South Fayette. The teams met early in the season at the South F...

Curty Wade completed all 10 of his passes for 233 yards and three TDs. Entering Friday’s contest at Ringgold looking for a win to stay in contention for a second-place finish in the Big 6 Conference, ...