Sports
October 9, 2025
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN) 4 a.m. (Friday) - FS2 — AFL: Essendon at Western COLLEGE FOOTBALL 7 p.m. - ESPNU — Louisiana Tech at Kennesaw St. 7:30 p.m. - ESPN — East Carolina at Tulane 8 p.m. - ...
Sports
October 9, 2025
BVA basketball teams hosting camp The Belle Vernon Area boys and girls basketball teams will kick off the basketball seasons with a camp for local boys and girls. The camp will be held on Nov. 8 and 9...
Salisbury, ’Dores slam Cal for section title
High school, Sports
By ADAM BREWER MVI SPORTS 
October 8, 2025
The Frazier senior whacked 25 kills to lead the Commodores to their 18th section crown in 21 seasons. High expectations will always be there for Frazier volleyball. The Commodores embraced that pressu...
Charleroi suffers first section loss, then shuts out Yough to stay tied for first place
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 8, 2025
Blake Pendo scored twice in Charleroi’s 4-0 win after the teams’ first meeting was resumed with Yough winning. It was a bizarre night of soccer at Yough Stadium as two sets of Cougars in Charleroi and...
BVA boys golf fails to advance past semifinal
High school, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 8, 2025
Senior Jordan Mocello had the best round of the day overall with a 3-under 69 in the Class 3A semifinal at Duck Hollow. The Belle Vernon Area boys golf team saw its season come to an end in the WPIAL ...
Rams upset Jaguars; Bearcats finish off perfect section run
High school, Sports
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
October 8, 2025
Ringgold made a statement in Section 2-3A play, knocking off first-place Thomas Jefferson 2–1 in a gritty, well-earned win. The Rams wasted little time setting the tone, getting on the board early and...
Truck driver sues Sanchez, Fox after parking spat
NFL, Sports
By By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press 
October 8, 2025
A 69-year-old truck driver who was seriously injured in a fight that prosecutors say was started by former NFL quarterback and sports analyst Mark Sanchez is now suing Sanchez and his employer, Fox Co...
NHL, Pittsburgh, Sports
October 8, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Brazeau scored twice, Arturs Silovs stopped all 25 shots he faced for his first regular- season NHL shutout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-0 on Tuesday...
UFL changes three cities as part of bullish vision
Sports
October 8, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Mike Repole isn’t daunted or discouraged by the long odds facing pro spring football as a business model. The sports business entrepreneur is simply wired a bit differently, an...
ACC features wide-open race for spotlight
NCAA, Sports
October 8, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Zoe Brooks has never known a time at N.C. State before now when she couldn’t lean on star teammates Saniya Rivers or Aziaha James. Florida State coach Brooke Wyckoff understands...
Penn State wrestling program gets big commit
NCAA, Sports
By By PAUL SCHOFIELD TribLive 
October 8, 2025
The top wrestling program in the NCAA, Penn State, got a commit from one of the top juniors in the state. Norwin’s Landon Sidun announced Monday that he is committing to the Nittany Lions. Sidun is ra...
Penguins’ bond with Sullivan remains after departure
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By SETH RORABAUGH TribLive 
October 8, 2025
In the fall of 2005, Dan Muse had quite a challenge. He had to teach world history to high school freshmen. Following the conclusion of his playing career as a forward at Stonehill College, Muse got a...
Gabriel shows promise as starter
NFL, Sports
October 8, 2025
CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns rookie Dillon Gabriel showed flashes of potential in his first NFL start. It’s up to coach Kevin Stefanski and his staff to make sure that continues over the next couple of wee...
Franklin talks Allen’s role in Penn State backfield
NCAA, Sports
October 8, 2025
USA Today via TribLive Penn State has two elite running backs in Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen who have split the workload in the backfield since their freshman seasons in 2022 — something of a...
Steelers invigorated by division losses
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
IN THE
Steelers invigorated by division losses
By By TIM BENZ TribLive 
October 8, 2025
After the Pittsburgh Steelers wrapped up the first practice following their bye weekend, they weren’t bashful about acknowledging what they had witnessed within their own division during their downtim...
Sports
October 8, 2025
COLLEGE FOOTBALL 7:30 p.m. - ESPN2 — Missouri St. at MTSU 8 p.m. - CBSSN — Liberty at UTEP COLLEGE GOLF 4:30 p.m. - GOLF — 2025 NB3 Collegiate: Match Play - Final Day, Twin Warriors Golf Course, Santa...
Sports
October 8, 2025
BVA basketball teams hosting camp The Belle Vernon Area boys and girls basketball teams will kick off the basketball seasons with a camp for local boys and girls. The camp will be held on Nov. 8 and 9...
Record-setting night for BVA’s Petrosky
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 7, 2025
He rushed for 339 yards and four touchdowns in Friday’s game against Chartiers Valley. Despite a painful loss Friday night against Chartiers Valley, Belle Vernon’s Chace Petrosky will remember his per...
EF golfers claim spot in Class 2A championship
High school, Sports
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
October 7, 2025
Julien Hredocik sank a hole-in-one as the Warriors posted the top score in Monday’s semifinal round. It’s been quite a season for Elizabeth Forward golf thus far. Days after Mya Morgan won the Class 3...
Porter Jr. ‘definitely… back for sure’ for Sunday’s game against Browns
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
STEELERS NOTEBOOK
By By CHRIS ADAMSKI TribLive 
October 7, 2025
While Joey Porter Jr. began his comments with media dutifully deferring to his head coach, he quickly made his own declaration about his health and status for the upcoming game. “Definitely,” the Pitt...