Under the lights at John Di-Virgilio Sports Complex, the Belle Vernon Area softball team honored its five seniors and rallied from an early deficit for a 13-4 win over Oakland Catholic on Wednesday in...

Serra Catholic erupted for 14 runs over the second and third innings to roll past Monessen, 14-1, in five innings in Section 3-1A play Wednesday. Monessen (2-7, 2-4) struck first in the opening inning...

A day after a Don Kelly decision backfired when he pinch-hit for the hottest bat in his lineup, the Pittsburgh Pirates manager took another strategic risk against the Washington Nationals. Knowing the...

By The Associated Press The field for the Stanley Cup Playoffs is set, with the first series set to begin on Saturday. Six of the 16 teams did not qualify a year ago, including Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Ph...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball was so excited after delivering a knockout blow to the Miami Heat in Tuesday night’s electric 127-126 play-in tournament win that he carried it over to his victory c...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Flyers fans could have been excused for thinking they entered some kind of time warp as they grabbed their “Let’s Go Flyers” rally towels on their way into the arena. The Grateful ...

LOSANGELES (AP) — The New York Mets’ bats have all but gone silent during a seven-game losing streak. With their best hitter Juan Soto sidelined, the rest of the lineup is pressing to generate offense...

SEATTLE (AP) — Maika Hamano scored and Japan beat the U.S. women’s national team 1-0 in a friendly on Tuesday night to snap the Americans’ 10-game winning streak. The loss was the first for the U.S. s...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder/ designated hitter Christian Yelich is expected to miss at least a month with an adductor strain. Yelich left in the fifth inning of the Brewers’ 8-6 loss...

WPIAL officials hosted their annual PIAA district committee meeting Wednesday, when District 7 board members and athletic directors were updated on several recent discussion points by PIAA senior dire...

COLLEGE BASEBALL 7 p.m. - ACCN — Clemson at Virginia 7 p.m. - SECN — Auburn at Florida 8 p.m. - ESPNU — Georgia at Arkansas COLLEGE GYMNASTICS (WOMEN) 4:30 p.m. - ESPN2 — NCAA Tournament: Semifinal, F...

Fayette County Baseball reorganizing The Fayette County Baseball League will undergo a reorganization for the 2026 summer season. Any teams interested in joining the league should reach out to Ryan En...

Elizabeth Forward softball standout Julia Resnik is sick and tired of 20-pound vests. The senior RMU commit spent months wearing one during physical therapy as she recovered from an ACL tear last June...

This story ran in Monday’s electronic edition. We’re running it again in print for those without access. After the Ringgold hockey team captured the PIHL D2 championship to conclude its local season, ...

Charleroi broke things open with a five-run fourth inning and rode a complete-game effort from Brock Henderson to a 9-1 win over Keystone Oaks in Section 4-3A play Tuesday. Keystone Oaks (4-6, 2-4) gr...

Belle Vernon Area’s Nick Mahalko (seated, center) was joined by his father Mike and mother Alicia to celebrate his signing to continue playing football at Muskingham University. In the back row, from ...

For several years, dating back to his time as an assistant coach in Monessen’s youth football program, Aaron Ingram has had a desire to help kids get in shape to play sports. He always appreciated the...

Mitch Keller had been the model of consistency for the Pittsburgh Pirates with three consecutive quality starts, but the veteran right-hander had command issues from the first batter Tuesday night. Ja...

A bitter rivalry will continue in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. ST. LOUIS — Jack St. Ivany doesn’t necessarily have any hard or bitter feelings about the Philadelphia Flyers. After th...

Evan Sisk knew his command struggles in spring training cost him a spot on the Opening Day roster after he issued almost as many walks as he did strikeouts in Grapefruit League play. “You notice it wh...