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November 21, 2024
49ers should have Kittle back this week SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers are expecting to get star tight end George Kittle back this week for a key game against Green Bay but are unc...
Atlanta’s Sale, Detroit’s Skubal win Cy Young Awards
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November 21, 2024
The Braves’ Chris Sale and the Tigers’ Tarik Skubal picked up the National League and American League Cy Young Awards Wednesday. AP Baseball Writer Atlanta’s Chris Sale and Detroit’s Tarik Skubal each...
MLB will test robot umps in spring
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November 21, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will test robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training at 13 ballparks hosting 19 teams, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026. MLB...
Harrison, Ward advance to Hall semifinals
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By By CHRIS ADAMSKI Trib Total Media 
November 21, 2024
A pair of Super Bowl heroes from the Pittsburgh Steelers of two decades ago again have advanced on the road to Canton. Hines Ward and James Harrison on Wednesday were announced among 25 “modern-era” N...
Garrett: TJ Watt should ‘apologize’ for snub
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By By KEVIN GORMAN Trib Total Media 
November 21, 2024
Myles Garrett and T.J. Watt are bringing new meaning to the grudge match between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, making it clear there is no love lost between the NFL’s premier pass rush...
Bungling Bengals wasting prolific seasons from stars
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By By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer 
November 21, 2024
The Cincinnati Bengals’ stars are performing at an extremely high level. Joe Burrow leads the NFL in yards passing and TD passes, Ja’Marr Chase is on pace for a rare receiving triple crown, and Trey H...
Jets fire GM Douglas
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By By DENNIS WASZAK JR. AP Pro Football Writer 
November 21, 2024
First, Robert Saleh. Now, Joe Douglas. Woody Johnson is cleaning house for his woeful New York Jets in what has been a hugely disappointing season. Douglas was fired Tuesday as the Jets’ general manag...
Lakers’ Knecht ties rookie record for 3-pointers
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November 21, 2024
AP LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dalton Knecht could only shrug when he buried his fourth consecutive 3-pointer and sent the Los Angeles Lakers ‘ entire arena into a frenzy. That was a very specific shrug by the...
Florida State losing recruits at quick pace
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November 21, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Coach Mike Norvell spent years slowly rebuilding at Florida State and then suddenly turned the Seminoles into a championship contender last season. His long-term plan included...
Daily’s grit critical to No. 18 Army’s 9-0 start
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November 21, 2024
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Black Knights quarterback Bryson Daily’s chat with former Army star and Heisman Trophy-winner Pete Dawkins was short but moving. Meeting during pre-game warmups before facing N...
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November 21, 2024
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November 21, 2024
2012 • Frazier has nine players on the Tri-County South All-Conference team. Headlining the list for the Commodores are five juniors, quarterback Charlie Manack, wide receiver Michael Luce, inside lin...
Warriors rule Interstate awards and team
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By JEREMY SELLEW 
November 20, 2024
The EF football team had 12 first-team honorees and six award winners on the All-Interstate squad. Elizabeth Forward head football coach John DeMarco admits he’s still getting over the sting of last w...
No. 4 Vulcans hammer Lincoln to move to 5-0
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By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 20, 2024
Keith Palek III had 15 points and Kadyn Hannah finished with a doubledouble for California. The California (Pa.) men’s basketball team earned the No. 4 ranking in the latest National Association of Ba...
Steelers exceeding expectations
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November 20, 2024
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The phrase sounded odd coming out of DeShon Elliott’s mouth. Even though it happened to be true. Standing inside the Pittsburgh locker room Sunday after another taut victory over the...
Taylor insists Bengals are a playo team
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November 20, 2024
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Even after yet another painful loss in a season full of heartbreakers for Cincinnati, head coach Zac Taylor insisted his beleaguered Bengals can still make the playoffs. Taylo...
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November 20, 2024
2012 • Eleven players from five Mid-Mon Valley high schools have been named to the WPIAL Class AAA, Class AA and Class A all-star soccer teams. Three Bentworth Bearcats made the team; Nick McCann, Jim...
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November 20, 2024
Celtics end Cavaliers’ 15-game winning streak BOSTON (AP) — The defending NBA champions held off the league’s hottest team on Tuesday night, with Jayson Tatum scoring 33 points and adding 12 rebounds ...
Jaguars back on top of WPIAL
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TJ dominates McKeesport to give Bill Cherpak his 10th WPIAL title
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
November 20, 2024
Thomas Jefferson’s football team has a tradition of competing with the best in the WPIAL over the tenure of head coach Bill Cherpak. So the four-year period from 2020’s district championship to Saturd...
Guentzel loving life as a member of the Lightning
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By By SETH RORABAUGH Trib Total Media 
November 20, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jake Guentzel had been in the visiting dressing room of PPG Paints Arena prior to Tuesday’s morning skate. He was stationed there as a member of the Carolina Hurricanes on ...