2014 • Sunday – no paper. 2004 • The newest member of the Belle Vernon Area coaching family is Paul Sasko. He took over the reins of the girls soccer team, filling the position that became open when J...

Tigers sign former Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers signed former New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres to a $15 million, one-year contract on Friday. T...

Ringgold coach Shane Bertovich lamented turnovers that helped the Eagles erase a deficit. Ringgold opened the Charleroi Holiday Basketball Tournament Thursday evening with a thrilling 58-54 overtime l...

Panthers quarterbacks threw two pick-6s in the 48-46 loss to Toledo. After a series of injuries, transfers and an opt-out by co-captain and leading pass catcher Konata Mumpfield, Pitt turned to workho...

They’ll open the playoffs on the road if they wind up as a wild card team. Within an 11-day span, the Pittsburgh Steelers went from having an outside chance of earning home-field advantage in the AFC ...

They’ve formed a potent top line during the team’s 9-3-1 run. Things were different for the Pittsburgh Penguins during Monday’s 7-3 rout against the visiting Philadelphia Flyers. No, watching Sidney C...

CHICAGO (AP) — Riq Woolen intercepted Caleb Williams’ late pass and the Seattle Seahawks boosted their fading playoff hopes, squeezing past Chicago 6-3 on Thursday night to hand the Bears their 10th s...

Jayden Daniels and Michael Penix Jr. trained and went through the NFL draft process together on the way to becoming two of the five quarterbacks taken in the top 10. After going off the board earlier ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell’s stirring locker room tribute to his team last week at Seattle was respectfully interrupted by seven-year veteran right tackle Brian O’Neill...

Lions want revenge Detroit is prepared for an NFC Championship rematch. E9

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Dan Campbell stood at the podium after Detroit blew a 17-point lead to San Francisco in last season’s NFC title game and talked about how that might have been the Lions’ onl...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Syracuse coach Fran Brown and Washington State acting coach Pete Kaligis shared a heartfelt hug after their Holiday Bowl news conference on Thursday. Kaligis can certainly use all the...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — This isn’t a week when coach Todd Bowles feels he needs to find the right words to ensure his Tampa Bay Buccaneers are motivated to face the last-place Carolina Panthers. The Bucs (...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts may sit out a potential NFC East clincher against Dallas because of the lingering effects of a concussion. The Eagles could also just rest Hurts to play it safe even if...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — If Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh has given any thought to the possibility of clinching a playoff berth in his first season with the team with a win at New England on...

Andy Kotelnicki likes to tinker. It’s just kind of his way. The Penn State first-year offensive coordinator is wary of growing stagnant. No matter how deep into the season it gets, there’s always time...

Edwards scores 3 TDs as Kansas State rallies to beat Rutgers in Rate Bowl PHOENIX (AP) — Kansas State faced a daunting task when DJ Giddens, one of the top running backs in the Big 12, opted out of th...

2013 • Steve Luko resigned as the head basketball coach at California after just five games. Luko cited personal health concerns for his decision to leave the team mid-season. He had guided the Trojan...

Here’s a serving of leftover stew from some former subjects of this column with a few new ingredients added. A feature on Monessen’s Reggie Allen ran recently and included many observations from the s...

It will begin today with the start of Charleroi’s annual boys event. While Christmas has come and gone, the holiday spirit will be carried over to the basketball court over the next few days as plenty...