Jared Jones recorded nine strikeouts in seven innings. Jared Jones got off to an inauspicious start when CJ Abrams hit his third pitch of the game out of the park, only for the Pittsburgh Pirates righ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Jannik Sinner started slowly at the U.S. Open, dropping the first set he played after being exonerated in a doping case no one knew about until shortly before play began at Flushing Me...

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman still has not mastered the most underrated part of being a college football coach at a blue-blood school: Beat the teams you’re supposed to beat. It’s not always easy. ...

By SCHUYLER DIXON AND ROB MAADDI AP Dak Prescott has a new contract with the Dallas Cowboys hours before their season opener at Cleveland. The star quarterback and the Cowboys agreed on a $240 million...

Flowers, sticks, bags of Skittles and bottles of purple Gatorade make up a vigil outside Conte Forum, the home rink for “Johnny Hockey” when he and his brother played at Boston College, together, for ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinten Joyner rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 13 Southern California’s revitalized defense had the Trojans’ first shutout since 2011 in a 48-0 victory over Utah Sta...

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Cade Klubnik threw for a career-high 378 yards and five touchdowns as No. 25 Clemson cranked up an offense that was missing a week earlier against top-ranked Georgia and routed Ap...

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon is clearly still trying to find an identity. For the second straight week the Ducks struggled, but ultimately prevailed. Atticus Sappington kicked a 25-yard field goal as ti...

COLLEGE GOLF 9:30 a.m. - GOLF — The Folds of Honor Collegiate: First Round, American Dunes Golf Club, Grand Haven, Mich. 4:30 p.m. - GOLF — The Folds of Honor Collegiate: First Round, American Dunes G...

2013 • Monessen’s boys soccer team extended its history- making start with a 2-1 victory over Section 4A foe California Area. Monessen got on the scoreboard when Josh Kucmeroski scored off a pass from...

The Leopards turned away Central Valley after a muffed punt late in the game. A bend, don’t break defense late in the game led Belle Vernon Area to a win Friday as the Leopards managed to “defend the ...

Luke Kosko reached the end zone on fourth-andinches to give TJ a thrilling 34-31 victory. Heading into the halftime locker room trailing 28-7 against rival McKeesport, Thomas Jefferson head coach Bill...

Ryan Messina threw for a pair of touchdowns and ran for two more. By the Mon Valley Independent After two difficult losses by a combined two points, Elizabeth Forward dominated East Allegheny, 41-14, ...

The annual Corley, Miller, Bergstedt outing will be held Sept. 14 at Chippewa Golf Club. The annual Major Corley, Delvin Miller, Danny Bergstedt Memorial Golf Outing will be held Sept. 14 at Chippewa ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes thought for a moment that the Chiefs were headed to overtime. So did Ravens counterpart Lamar Jackson, who had found Isaiah Likely in the back of the end zone w...

Adam (4) and Ryan (1) Moessner combined for five goals in the Bearcats’ rout of Greensburg Central Catholic. Bentworth boys soccer coach Nick Malarbi is happy to see his team off to an unbeaten start ...

In a rematch of last year’s WPIAL Class 1A volleyball championship, the young Serra Catholic Eagles soared in a thrilling 3-2 victory over Bishop Canevin Thursday. The squads looked different from the...

Last week’s top game was delayed and never resumed. Here’s hoping we don’t have to deal with that again in Week 2. Reading social media in the past week, some folks in McKeesport are a littl testy aft...

The Belle Vernon Area boys golf team continues to pile up the wins and burn the fairways and greens at courses around the region. The Leopards maintained their lead in Section 2-3A after picking up a ...

LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com While we’ve become accustomed to watching Thomas Jefferson and McKeesport battle it out for the Big Seven Conference championship, the two rivals are set for entertaining...