KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays became the first American League team to secure a spot in the postseason on Sunday with an 8-5 win over the Kansas City Royals. The AL-best and AL East-le...

LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — A clear bandage covered the cut on the bridge of Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn’s nose, and blood stained his nostrils and his goatee’s white whiskers — remnants of a sidel...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Brian Thomas Jr. was so frustrated by his latest drop — and the ensuing boos — that he slammed his helmet into the ground near the bench. A few minutes later, he hurled a foo...

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks spent the season watching one player after another go down with injury. They were sellers at the trade deadline, and calls for manager Torey Lovullo’s job have ...

Miami jumped LSU and Penn State into the No. 2 spot behind Ohio State in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday while Oklahoma climbed into the top 10 for the first time in two years and...

MLB BASEBALL 6:40 p.m. - SportsNetPittsburgh - Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 7 p.m. - MLBN — Washington at Atlanta (7:15 p.m.) 10 p.m. - MLBN — Regional Coverage: Milwaukee at San Diego (9:40 p.m.) OR St. ...

Joey Gamret led the Gladiators’ powerful rushing attack with 139 yards and four touchdowns. South Allegheny had a chip on its shoulder coming into Friday night’s clash against reigning WPIAL champions...

Jaguars coach Bill Cherpak was unhappy with his team’s tackling after the 35-14 victory. It wasn’t always pretty, but Thomas Jefferson got the job done Friday night. The Jaguars leaned on a punishing ...

He ran for a touchdown and returned an interception for another. When it comes to his football team, first-year Southmoreland coach Dustin Shoaf often says he wants all the arrows pointing in the same...

The senior quarterback reached the end zone three times in Fort Cherry’s 55-6 victory. Matt Sieg and the Fort Cherry Raiders extended their WPIAL winning streak to 29 games Friday night with a 55-6 vi...

By the Mon Valley Independent Elizabeth Forward left no doubt Friday night, overwhelming Baldwin 57–0 with a dominant showing on offense, defense and special teams. Quarterback Ryan Messina set the to...

AUTO RACING 4:25 a.m. - ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan 7:55 a.m. - ESPN2 — Formula 1: Qualifying, Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan Noon - FS1 — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Tr...

From late in the 2019 season — his second in the NFL — until late last year, star Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt had never gone more than two consecutive games without a sack. But beginning...

The regularity with which Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang has bounced back from significant injuries and even life-threatening health scares approaches the unbelievable. Concussions, a brok...

New safety Jabrill Peppers flashed a sly smile when asked if he might provide some intel on the New England Patriots, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ opponent this weekend. “I’ve been trying to learn the pla...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Better performance. Similar outcome. Seeking to avoid their first 0-3 start since 2019, and driven to change the narrative regarding coach Mike McDaniel’s job security, the M...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James is heading into this week’s game against the Denver Broncos with eye-popping praise from coach Jim Harbaugh. “He’s the best safety I’...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The ride of Carson Wentz’s football career has rarely been smooth or steady, and his full-circle moment with the Minnesota Vikings this week serves as the latest twist. Just three w...

Gabby Dusi was able to tough out her third WPIAL championship win despite battling an abdominal injury. Entering Thursday afternoon’s WPIAL Class 2A singles tennis championship, Belle Vernon’s Gabby D...

This fall, the Charleroi boys’ soccer team has been known for their offensive prowess, tallying 50 goals in their first eight games of the season. But in a pivotal Section 4-2A clash Thursday night at...