The SA and Serra Catholic boys and the TJ and Clairton girls all look like legitimate title contenders. The WPIAL basketball season is fully entering section play now that the new year is upon us, and...

Ringgold’s wrestling team posted a fourth-place finish over the weekend in the TRICADA Tournament at West Greene. The Rams had three firstplace finishers, including Jake Conroy (215), who was named th...

Sebastian Aho scored the gamewinner at 1:30 of the OT period. The Pittsburgh Penguins completed the first half of the 2024-25 season in a fashion that has been far too quotidian in their first 41 game...

They wound up as the sixth seed in the AFC after closing the season with four straight losses. Failing to get the help they needed Sunday to secure a higher playoff seed, the Pittsburgh Steelers will ...

If I hadn’t seen it, I would have never believed it. What in the world happened to the Steelers over the last month? Four weeks ago (which now seems like an eternity), the Steelers were 10-3 and comfo...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots fired coach Jerod Mayo on Sunday after one season, beginning another reboot for the franchise just a year after it parted with longtime coach Bill Bel...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — It’s still too early to determine if Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter will be available when the sixth-seeded Nittany Lions (13-2) play seventh-seeded Notre Dame (13-1) ...

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is expected to start Thursday in the Orange Bowl against sixth-seeded Penn State, enabling the seventh-seeded Fighting Irish and their trademark ground game to o...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson was carted into the locker room and quarterback Jordan Love hurt his throwing elbow in the second quarter Sunday against the Chi...

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — A matchup of undefeated Montana State and perennial champion North Dakota State in the Football Championship Subdivision title game is no real surprise. What is unique is that bot...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Boston University’s Cole Eiserman broke a second- period tie and the defending champion United States beat Czechia 4-1 on Saturday night to advance to the world junior hockey ch...

SIGULDA, Latvia (AP) — Chevonne Forgan and Sophie Kirkby of the U.S. got their third World Cup women’s doubles luge medal of the season Saturday, continuing their climb in the rankings. Forgan and Kir...

They’ll host Washington in a wild card game Sunday night. TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Just 36 seconds away from clinching the NFC South title, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had another goal to achieve. Take a knee ...

2005 • Bentworth’s boys basketball team tuned for a Section 3-1A home game against Monessen with a 69-56 win over visiting California. Ryan O’Donnell (23) and Matt Lammay (20) combined for 43 points f...

Buccaneers safety Jordan Whitehead injured in car accident TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Jordan Whitehead was injured in a car accident Saturday and didn’t play against the Saints on ...

WITH THE WIN, BVA HEAD COACH JOE SALVINO MOVES INTO 2ND PLACE ON WPIAL ALL-TIME WINS LIST The longtime coach now has 731 wins, passing former Geibel coach Ken Misiak (730). Belle Vernon head coach Joe...

Serra Catholic gave Monessen some of its own medicine, forcing 26 turnovers in the win. Over the years, a lot of boys’ basketball teams control the game at Monessen’s Major Corley Court with a relentl...

A poor start was detrimental to any upset hopes for McKeesport in its Section 1-5A matchup on the road at Uniontown Friday. The Red Raiders remained unbeaten in section play by walloping the Tigers, 7...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are heading to the playoffs. It just doesn’t exactly feel like it — or look like it — heading into their regular-season finale against Cincinnati on Saturday ...

Since Nov. 7, the Pittsburgh Penguins have largely operated with two different power-play units featuring their top players spread across each squad. That binary approach to the man advantage accounte...