2013 • Belle Vernon Area girls soccer coach Paul Sasko knew his team would face some tough competition in the WPIAL Class AA quarterfinals. The Leps were up against unbeaten second-seed Central Valley...

Leopards MS girls team rolls past Vikings The Belle Vernon Area Middle School girls basketball team cruised to a doubleheader sweep over visiting Mt. Pleasant Wednesday. The 8th-grade team (4-1) rolle...

Mya Morgan finished 1-under to dethrone the defending champion in the PIAA 3A Championship. Elizabeth Forward golfer Mya Morgan made it a point to focus on having the proper mindset heading into the p...

Brielle Dillon placed a perfect cross right to the foot of Bella Moyer for the game-winning goal. When it comes to the playoffs, you can throw out the records. It’s cliché in sports, but that doesn’t ...

Rochester offered up little resistance against the top-ranked Commodores Tuesday. Entering the WPIAL Class 1A volleyball playoffs, it’s important for every team to take it game-by-game and come prepar...

After dropping the second set, the Eagles handled business over the next two sets to advance to Thursday’s WPIAL quarterfinal. A year after the Serra Catholic volleyball squad won the entire WPIAL in ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A dominant defense. An offense heavily reliant on a running game. A steady start to a season brimming with promise tinged by uncertainty at quarterback. The Pittsburgh Steelers have ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Justin Herbert threw for more than 300 yards, the defense held its ground outside of a few key plays and kicker Cameron Dicker had a perfect night. The combination should have b...

By the Associated Press The Panthers were on the wrong side of the NCAA Tournament bubble last season despite finishing fourth in one of the nation’s toughest conferences. While Bub Carrington and Bla...

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin says the NFL officiating office told him that Minkah Fitzpatrick’s blocked extra point against the New York Jets on Sunday night was legal and shouldn’t have...

Pitt hasn’t played a game since Oct. 12, which means Pat Narduzzi, his staff and players have had nearly two weeks to prepare for the Syracuse game coming up Thursday night at Acrisure Stadium. Part o...

During his weekly presser, Mike Tomlin said Russell Wilson will once again take first-team reps. Just like he wouldn’t publicly announce Russell Wilson as his starting quarterback last week, coach Mik...

Skelleftea is situated in northern Sweden, near the east coast along the Gulf of Bothnia. And it’s not exactly an easy place to get to. One of its more notable residents, Pittsburgh Penguins defensema...

For NFL fans, it’s human nature. We all love to do the “Win, loss, win, win, loss, loss, win, loss, win” routine the moment our favorite team’s schedule is released. That’s a fruitless endeavor. Given...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Lamar Jackson, who may be playing the best football of his career, made it look easy. The two-time MVP threw for 281 yards and five touchdowns Monday night, helping the Baltimore Ra...

The Boston Celtics begin this season as the NBA champions. And sometime this season, the Celtics might take over the top spot on another league list. In the NBA’s all-time won-lost standings, among ac...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Guardian Caps are soft, protective helmet covers that the NFL authorized players to wear during games this season in an effort to reduce head injuries. Several players have ...

By The Associated Press The Blue Devils have an overhauled roster after getting to the NCAA Elite Eight, bringing in 10 new players that includes Jon Scheyer’s latest top recruiting haul for his third...

By The Associated Press Coach Mike Rhoades enters his second season in Happy Valley on more even footing. He spent his initial weeks with the team last year rebuilding a depleted roster in the wake of...

2013 • With just one week remaining in the regular season, the WPIAL playoff picture is starting to come into focus. The Mid-Mon Valley could have as many as seven teams competing in the postseason. I...