MS Leps fall to Southmoreland The Belle Vernon Area Middle School girls soccer team dropped their season opener with a 2-1 loss to Southmoreland at James Weir Stadium. Gianna Vaccaro scored the lone B...

Three different players scored for Belle Vernon, which outshot Latrobe by a 22-9 advantage. Last season when they were section opponents, the Belle Vernon boys soccer team was shut out by Latrobe, 3-0...

Both Hartley sisters scored for California in a 2-2 deadlock against Obama Academy. After two highly successful scrimmages, the California girls soccer team was itching to open the season and get its ...

It’s odd to say a football team with a 42-year-old quarterback and a 37-year-old defensive captain is embracing its youth, but the Pittsburgh Steelers suddenly have an abundance of rookies. Statistica...

Last season was a tough one for South Allegheny’s boys soccer team. Competing in a tough Section 3-2A, the Gladiators endured a 7-11 season and failed to reach the playoffs. However, second-year coach...

A steady Sam Darnold and a stellar defense helped the Seattle Seahawks win the Super Bowl last season. Can they repeat? They’re not even favored to win their own division. The Seahawks have a tough ch...

Quarterback Will Levis was waived by the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, while Odell Beckham Jr. made the New York Giants. More than 1,100 players were cut as NFL teams trimmed their rosters. A second-rou...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper pleaded not guilty Monday in a Douglas County courtroom to multiple charges stemming from altercations with his then-girlfriend in Jun...

Coach Pat Narduzzi looks forward to seeing how players “adjust to a game plan.” When the football is teed up at 12:30 p.m. Saturday and his 12th season as Pitt’s coach kicks off, Pat Narduzzi will be ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Former Cleveland Browns tight end Dae’Quan Wright participated in a walkthrough practice conducted by first-year LSU coach Lane Kiffin on Monday as the 11th-ranked Tigers prepa...

Serra Catholic remained unbeaten with a balanced offensive attack and strong defensive play in a 6-3 victory over McKeesport. Bella Dumbroski and Milena Poziviak scored two goals apiece for the Eagles...

When the Pittsburgh Penguins take to the ice next month, they will open a season without Mario Lemieux officially a part of the organization for the first time since he bought the team out of bankrupt...

Following his performance in the season-opening weekend, California (Pa.) junior goalkeeper Justin Brink was chosen the PSAC West Defensive Athlete of the Week on Monday afternoon. Brink helped the Vu...

Elizabeth Forward scored twice in the second half as Luca Valerio scored the gamewinner with 14:03 remaining. It’s not how you start, but how you finish. The Elizabeth Forward boys soccer team took th...

After a dream season for Clairton that concluded with WPIAL and PIAA Class A championships and an overall record of 15-1, the Bears’ 2026 season opener was nothing short of a nightmare. Facing off wit...

Five freshman starters got their first taste of varsity action for a young Ringgold team. The young Ringgold girls soccer team began its season Saturday, and with any inexperienced team, there are bou...

Bentworth girls soccer coach Tyler Hamstra was looking for his team to be more consistent in front of the net this season. If Saturday’s opening two games were any indication, the Bearcats may be head...

It was only two weeks ago that you read in this space about the ever-growing issues of abusive fans at sporting events. On Friday night, the Elizabeth Forward at South Allegheny football game was halt...

By the Mon Valley Independent A pair of former Frazier volleyball standouts are already standing out at the collegiate level. Frazier graduates Maddy Salisbury and Gracen Hartman both made an impact f...

Cole Vay slapped home plate and screamed while his Wolverines 1 softball teammates mobbed Kris Cunningham against the fence behind home plate. Vay, a 22-year-old Perryopolis resident, waited 13 years ...