Mason Alexander had been participating in winter drills with his Panthers teammates. Pitt freshman football player Mason Alexander, 18, died Saturday night after a car accident in his hometown of Fish...

2005 • It has been two weeks since the Elizabeth Forward boys basketball team has played a game. The Warriors bowed out of the WPIAL Class AAA tournament with a heart-breaking 35-33 loss at Ringgold t...

3X3 BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S) 7:30 p.m. - TNT — Unrivaled Basketball League: Laces vs. Rose, Medley, Fla. 7:30 p.m. - TRUTV — Unrivaled Basketball League: Laces vs. Rose, Medley, Fla. (DataCast) 8:45 p.m. ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jaden Akins scored 19 points and Jaxon Kohler had 10 pounds and a career-high 16 rebounds to lead No. 8 Michigan State to a 7162 win over No. 11 Wisconsin on Sunday. The Spa...

Iyanna Wade’s 22 points weren’t enough as Union pulled away with a fourth quarter run. Union completed an undefeated season and secured its third straight WPIAL Class 1A championship with a 51-40 vict...

The Gladiators and Quips both rely on high-scoring backcourt combinations. All season long, it has seemed that South Allegheny and Aliquippa were on a collision course to meet for the WPIAL Class 3A c...

The Thomas Jefferson girls and BVA boys posted the highest team scores among area schools. The WPIAL Class 2A swimming and diving championships concluded Friday with several area schools finding indiv...

INDIANAPOLIS — Since they don’t have any of their quarterbacks from the 2024 season under contract, the Pittsburgh Steelers have used the offseason to heavily scout the prospects. The process began at...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — DeMeco Ryans has experienced the NFL scouting combine as a player, assistant coach and head coach. He values the opportunity to meet draft prospects this week. “It’s being able to ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward stood one podium apart Friday, each making his case to be the first quarterback selected in this year’s NFL draft at the same moment. They couldn’t hav...

BRADENTON, Fla. — Braxton Ashcraft has learned not to dwell on the negative, so the Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher was focused on how his pitches felt more so than the results of his first spring training...

BRADENTON, Fla. — After answering the best season of his career with the worst, Jack Suwinski lost not only his spot in the starting lineup for the Pittsburgh Pirates but any guarantees on the major l...

Terry Francona got used to getting out of bed whenever he wanted during his year away from managing, and his biggest decision then was whether to have a second cup of coffee before doing the daily cro...

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Joel Embiid could have been one of the alltime greats of his era. The 7-footer who anchored the 76ers’ laborious rebuilding plan known as the Process sure flashed his dominance at ...

2005 • Belle Vernon Area’s Cam Mascara was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Player of the Week after leading Penn State Behrend to a 52-49 win over Pitt-Greensburg. Mascara had a tea...

The 47-year drought is over. The Belle Vernon Area boys’ basketball team flexed its defensive muscles in the final five minutes Thursday night and had a large enough lead to secure a thrilling 5449 vi...

The Eagles couldn’t keep up with the Bulldogs after a strong first quarter. Serra Catholic head coach AJ Corso said his team would have to limit second-chance points and control the pace of Thursday’s...

He’s in three area halls of fame for his achievements at Beth-Center, Ringgold and Belle Vernon Area. Billy Connors passed away this week, and a look back at his career vividly testifies to what a ric...

He was removed from the game after allowing three goals on 14 shots in 27:24 of ice time. Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic has a pretty predictable pattern. In the event of a loss, he b...

He’s sidelined indefinitely following the operation. Whatever the Pittsburgh Penguins hope to accomplish with the remainder of their season, they’ll have to do it without the services of forward Micha...