TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — By his own admission, Larry Bird has always been a shy introvert. So he wondered why he has to keep talking on stage in front of thousands of people. “It’s because of the love...

PARIS (AP) — One player said a French Open spectator spat chewed gum toward him. Another, No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek, chastised the crowd at the main stadium for making too much noise during points. So ...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — UFC is set to unveil a new glove designed in large part to stunt eye pokes that often render fighters unable to continue, the first major change of the protective equipment in...

PennLive.com via Trib Total Media Penn State will begin its 2024 college football season on one of the sport’s biggest stages. Penn State’s season opener at West Virginia on Aug. 31 will kick off at n...

Speaking with a pair of star pitchers from the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 1979 World Series champions, it was only natural that the conversation turned toward their thoughts on rookie righthander Paul Skenes...

NEW YORK (AP) — Anton Lundell broke a tie on a deflected shot with 9:38 left and the Florida Panthers moved within a victory of returning to the Stanley Cup Final, beating the New York Rangers 3-2 in ...

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Michael Mayer appreciated the reassuring call from the Raiders after they selected Brock Bowers with the No. 13 pick in April, though he wasn’t exactly thrilled they drafted a t...

2014 • The California baseball team is about to face something new for them – a southpaw with a wicked fastball. The Trojans will square off against District 9 runnerup Cranberry and lefty fastballer ...

Encapera camps approaching Penn State Fayette head baseball coach Ryan Encapera is once again bringing his Coach Encapera Baseball Camps to the region. The first camp will be held at the Di-Virgilio S...

Trailing 3-2 in the sixth, Armstrong scored seven runs to roll to Class 5A championship. Madison Baker had allowed three earned runs and her team trailed by one in the bottom of the sixth inning Thurs...

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part story on Monessen star Charel Allen. While it’s impossible to compare athletes from different eras, it’s impressive to know that Monessen’s Charel Allen ...

Seton LaSalle’s Mark Weber stifled the Serra Catholic bats in a 5-0 shutout win. Behind a strong outing on the mound from Mark Weber and opportunistic offense from Seton LaSalle, the Rebels managed to...

No. 2 Bentworth will face two-time defending champion Neshannock at noon today. To some, the Class 2A Softball Championship game today at PennWest California University’s Lilley Field is a matchup bet...

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers couldn’t have asked for a better scenario. Sam Reinhart, alone in the slot, on the power play. Game over. Series tied. Reinhart — the NHL’s power-play goal le...

He took most of the snaps with the first-team offense during voluntary practices. No fewer than four times this offseason, when confronted with the mammoth hole that existed in the middle of the offen...

The NFLPA wants to get rid of voluntary on-field work in the spring and extend training camp. Not all of the NFL’s players are wild about the reported changes that the Players Association are mulling ...

If the old saying that the best way to a man’s heart is his stomach is true, consider the Pittsburgh Steelers offensive linemen smitten with their new quarterbacks. Russell Wilson and Justin Fields fo...

CHICAGO (AP) — Buck Leonard. Charlie “Chino” Smith. Turkey Stearnes. Baseball players and fans alike are learning more about the Negro Leagues after the statistics for more than 2,300 players — histor...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Criminal charges against Scottie Scheffler have been dismissed, ending a legal saga that began with images of the world’s top golfer being arrested and handcuffed in Louisville ...

I’ll never forget how I met Dave Stein. I was a youngster who hung with a bunch of kids in the neighborhood playing sports at the old Jefferson playground in Monessen. Today, that playground is the ma...