Clark avoids record collapse at U.S. Open
Sports
June 22, 2026
He held on for a one-stroke victory over Sam Burns. SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Wyndham Clark couldn’t remember being in a darker place. He was publicly reviled for a moment of petulance when he smashed ...
Brady Tkachuk traded to Florida to join brother
NHL, Sports
By By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer 
June 22, 2026
Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster. The Panthers and Ottawa finalized a deal Sunday night, with Florida sen...
Tar Heels force winner-take-all final
NCAA, Sports
COLLEGE WORLD SERIES
June 22, 2026
North Carolina overcame an injury to its starting pitcher in Sunday’s win over Oklahoma. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — North Carolina coach Scott Forbes had to make a quick pitching change when starter Ryan Lync...
NFL, Sports
June 22, 2026
The Commanders QB is eager for a fresh start. ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The start of the 2026 season is less than three months away for the Washington Commanders, and it’s no surprise that Jayden Daniels wa...
High school, Sports
BASEBALL ROUNDUP
June 22, 2026
By the MVI The Charleroi Magicians swept a Fayette County League doubleheader over the Oakland Oaks on Saturday with 2-1 and 14-4 wins. Remington Lessman and Malakai Webb engaged in a pitchers’ duel i...
Pirates avoid sweep; Jones leaves after taking liner off pitching elbow
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
June 22, 2026
Initial imaging came back negative, but the starting pitcher will be reexamined today in Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Pirates survived a scary moment when starting pitcher Jared Jones took a line drive ...
Yamal nets first World Cup goal in Spanish rout
Sports
June 22, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Welcome to the World Cup, Lamine Yamal. Welcome to the World Cup, Spain. Teenage superstar Yamal scored 10 minutes into his first start on soccer’s biggest stage and Spain kickstarted i...
Rangers’ Leiter moves to 15-day IL, Seager still out
MLB, Sports
June 22, 2026
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers placed Jack Leiter on the 15-day injured list Sunday with an ankle issue the right-hander has been battling most of the season, and star shortstop Corey Seage...
Marlins place Hicks on IL, designate Morel for assignment
MLB, News, Sports
June 22, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins designated infielder Christopher Morel for assignment and placed slugger Liam Hicks on the injured list because of a lower back strain before their game against the San ...
Messi still star of the show with hat trick at 38
Sports
June 22, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Lionel Messi’s move to America will look like a masterstroke if he leads Argentina to backto- back World Cup titles. His decision to join Inter Miami in 2023 has already been good for a...
Algeria feeling at home thanks to fans in Kansas town
Sports
June 22, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when Algeria felt at home in the small college town home to the University of Kansas. Might have been when 500 people showed up at the airport...
New Zealand seeking first-ever trip to knockout stage
Sports
June 22, 2026
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — New Zea‑land might have arrived at this World Cup just happy to be here again. But earning a point in the opener against Iran has opened the door to a run the All Wh...
The future is now for 18-year old Egyptian striker
Sports
June 22, 2026
VANCOUVER, British Co‑lumbia (AP) — Egypt striker Hamza Abdelkarim is just 18 and one of the youngest play‑ers at the World Cup, but he’s handling soccer’s biggest stage as a seasoned profes‑sional. T...
Dutch royals cheer for Netherlands and Curacao at World Cup
Sports
June 22, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands began Saturday by cheering the Dutch past Sweden in Houston. The monarchs ended the day by watching Curacao make some ...
Sports
June 22, 2026
COLLEGE BASEBALL 7 p.m. - ESPN — Men’s College World Series - Finals: Oklahoma vs. North Carolina, Game 3, Omaha, Neb. 7 p.m. - ESPNU — Men’s College World Series - Finals: Oklahoma vs. North Carolina...
Valley Hall welcomes its Class of 2026
High school, Sports
MID MON VALLEY ALL SPORTS HALL OF FAME
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
June 20, 2026
The Mid Mon Valley All Sports Hall of Fame welcomed six new members with Friday’s induction banquet. The Mid Mon Valley All Sports Hall of Fame held its 2026 induction ceremony Friday night with six n...
What’s trending when it comes to recreational sports
Playing in the Dirt, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
June 20, 2026
One of the things that makes the Mon Valley great is the diversity of each of our communities. We have rural communities, some third-class cities, boroughs, villages and townships throughout. With tha...
Monessen Greyhounds
Playing in the Dirt, Sports
June 20, 2026
SNAPSHOT 47 PHOTOS
California softball
Playing in the Dirt, Sports
Megan Lee Photography
June 20, 2026
The 12u Trojans pose for a photo after a big win
Playing in the Dirt, Sports
The 12u Trojans pose for a photo after a big win. The 12u Trojans pose for a photo after a
June 20, 2026