Sports
November 22, 2024
2012 • Monessen’s Sammy Vasquez is hoping to maintain his unbeaten record as he steps into the ring at Rostraver Ice Garden with George Sosa. The last time the welterweight fought at the Garden, he de...
All-Big 6 teams filled with local players
High school, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
November 21, 2024
Five local players were All-Big 6 First Team performers on offense and defense. Winning a WPIAL championship leads to post-season honors, just ask Thomas Jefferson’s Jaguars. The Jaguars dominated the...
SPLIT DECISION AGAINST NAVY FIGHTER
Local Sports, Sports
November 21, 2024
Last week, the PGH Boxing Team faced off with members of the U.S. Naval Academy Boxing Team at the Omni William Penn in Pittsburgh. G-Force fighter Xoren Radusewicz (right) faced off with Pape Traore ...
COUGARS’ BARCUS TO UPG
High school, Sports
November 21, 2024
Charleroi soccer’s Landon Barcus (center) signed his national letter of intent to continue his soccer and academic career at the University of Pittsburgh’s Greensburg campus. Barcus was joined by his ...
Bears looking to dethrone Sieg and Fort Cherry
High school, Sports
By By KYLE DAWSON Trib Total Media 
November 21, 2024
Saturday’s WPIAL Class A championship features a test for both teams the likes of which they’ve yet to see this season when defending champion and top-seeded Fort Cherry takes on No. 2 Clairton at Acr...
Winston ready for Steelers-Browns rivalry
NFL, Sports
November 21, 2024
CLEVELAND (AP) — Even as a kid growing up in Alabama, Jameis Winston appreciated the Steelers- Browns rivalry with its tradition rooted in neighborly nastiness. For Winson, all it took was for him to ...
NFL, Sports
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
MLB, Sports
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
MLB, Sports
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
NFL, Sports
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
NFL, Sports
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
NFL, Sports
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
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
NFL, Sports
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
NBA, Sports
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
NCAA, Sports
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
NCAA, Sports
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...
Sports
November 21, 2024
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Sports
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
High school, Sports
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
Cal (Pa.), Sports
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...