It sure is a good time to be a backup quarterback in the NFL, or even the backup’s backup. The leaves are still green and already five teams have turned to their QB2 either because of injury ( Vikings...

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals entered the 2024 season with a healthy Joe Burrow and high expectations. After a disappointing 3833 loss to the Washington Commanders on Monday night, the Beng...

2013 • A day after moving back into first place the Monessen boys soccer team suffered a loss that dropped them back into second place. The Greyhounds took a blow to their section championship chances...

Two local girls players and six local boys are moving on to the final rounds of their respective WPIAL championships. Eight local golfers will continue their quest for a WPIAL individual championship ...

Bishop Canevin 5, Serra Catholic 2 The Belle Vernon Area girls soccer team kept a firm grip on a playoff spot as the second half of the section slate began Monday. Kelsey Roskovich assisted on both Le...

BVA’s Trevor Kovatch connected with Jackson Pressel on a pass that led to the game-winning goal. Goals have been hard to come by for the Ringgold boys soccer team lately. Just four days after dominati...

Five things we learned about Steelers 20, Chargers 10: 1. THROWBACK APPROACH Cameron Heyward never played for Mike Tomlin’s predecessor, but he heard enough stories and saw enough film to realize the ...

As is his nature, Nick Herbig is reluctant to talk about himself. Even after his first career two-sack game Sunday. “Not too worried about that,” Herbig said after his big contributions to the Pittsbu...

Outside linebacker Alex Highsmith was awaiting results of an MRI on Monday afternoon to determine whether he will miss any games because of the groin injury he suffered in the first half of the Pittsb...

It’s Philadelphia’s first division title since the 2011 season. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto homered and Aaron Nola struck out seven to help the Philadelphia Phillies clinch th...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Allen threw four touchdown passes in the first half and the Buffalo Bills scored on each of their first five drives in a 47-10 win over a misfiring Trevor Lawrence and t...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey went to Germany to consult with a specialist about his Achilles tendinitis. Coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed that M...

The Pac-12 is in discussions with basketball powerhouse Gonzaga to join the rebuilding conference in 2026, three people with knowledge of the talks told The Associated Press on Monday, and is also tar...

John Tortorella had a former hockey coach help him Monday at Philadelphia Flyers training camp — the father of the late John and Matthew Gaudreau, who was an invited guest. The Flyers tapped their sti...

FRIDAY’S OTHER GAMES CALIFORNIA 40, AVELLA 0 The Trojans took a 34-0 lead into halftime as they dismantled Avella in Tri-County South Conference play. Lee Qualk and Malachi Peak wreaked havoc on the g...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Southern California football star Reggie Bush has filed a lawsuit against his school, the NCAA and the Pac-12 in a bid to recoup money made on his name, image and likeness du...

2014 • Sunday – no paper 2004 • Horrendous rains hit the area in the wake of Hurricane Ivan. The Belle Vernon Area-Laurel Highlands game was one of only three games of the 56 contests scheduled to be ...

In a battle of the unbeaten teams, one left Acrisure Stadium on Sunday with its quarterback in a walking boot. “Not every game’s gonna be a fairy tale ending,” Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harb...

The Steelers have now won all three of their games so far this year, the most recent of which was a 20-10 win over the Los Angeles Chargers (21). All three wins have come with Justin Fields at quarter...

Exciting games in college football, another slate of games in the NFL, the start of the WNBA playoffs and baseball nearing the end of its season all made for a big week in sports betting. In NFL betti...