INT seals Chargers’ win over Eagles on MNF
NFL, Sports
December 10, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert stiff-armed the opposition with his broken left hand, the defense forced big plays and the Los Angeles Chargers eked out a victory to move within two games of f...
Harbaugh still miffed about reversals in loss
NFL, Pittsburgh, Sports
December 10, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — A day later, John Harbaugh still wasn’t satisfied with the way the NFL determines if a catch has been made. “It’s about as clear as mud right now,” the Baltimore coach said. The Raven...
ACC’s Phillips defends league amid Notre Dame criticism
NCAA, Sports
By By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer 
December 10, 2025
Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips said the league has a “responsibility” to advocate for its football-playing members for College Football Playoff bids, coming after criticism from N...
Sports
December 10, 2025
5 a.m. (Thursday) - GOLF — DP World Tour: The Alfred Dunhill Championship, First Round, Royal Johannesburg Club, Johannesburg, South Africa COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN) 4:30 p.m. - ESPNU — Albany vs. Yale...
Sports
December 10, 2025
Hoosiers cruise past Penn State BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Lamar Wilkerson racked up a career-high 44 points as Indiana reached the century mark for the fourth time this season in their 113-72 win over ...
McConnell, Brown lead Leps over Falcons
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
By JEREMY SELLEW 
December 9, 2025
Lyla McConnell had 20 points and Aubrey Brown added a double-double in BVA girls’ win. Belle Vernon Area girls basketball coach Cornelious Nesbit wanted his team to start fast, play physical and score...
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
By By BILL BECKNER JR. TribLive 
December 9, 2025
When things got a little chippy early in the fourth quarter – there was some pushing and words were exchanged – Jeannette pulled back and didn’t retaliate. It could have, and maybe it would have in a ...
Jaguars top Warriors
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
December 9, 2025
It may be early in the WPIAL basketball season, but you couldn’t tell from the atmosphere inside Elizabeth Forward’s gym Monday night. In a rivalry matchup that felt every bit like a playoff game, the...
Campbell officially signs 8-year, $70.5M deal
NCAA, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
December 9, 2025
Penn State officially has its next football coach in Matt Campbell. On Monday morning, Penn State’s board of trustees approved Campbell’s contract, rubber-stamping his arrival in Happy Valley after ne...
Boys and Girls High School Basketball, High school, Sports
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
By JEREMY SELLEW 
December 9, 2025
West Mifflin pushed Seton LaSalle to the limit Monday, but the Rebels outscored the Titans 20–13 in the second overtime to take a 78–71 nonsection victory. The Titans (2–3) opened strong with a 26-poi...
Arizona, Michigan top AP poll
NCAA, Sports
By By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer 
December 9, 2025
Arizona took over the top spot in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday, a reward for a perfect start to the season that includes a quartet of wins against ranked foes, including a lop...
No. 4 Minnesota next for top-seeded Panthers
NCAA, Sports
By By JOSH RIZZO TribLive 
December 9, 2025
Pitt volleyball dominated Michigan in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Pitt women’s volleyball coach Dan Fisher would love more preparation between the first and second round of the NCAA women...
Penn State salvages chaotic coaching search with Campbell hire
NCAA, Sports
December 9, 2025
PennLive.com via TribLive Just a few days ago, Pat Kraft was public enemy No. 1. Now, Penn State’s athletic director can breathe a sigh of relief, and so can Nittany Lion fans. Penn State’s frustratin...
Hoosiers grab top seed; Miami in, Irish out
NCAA, Sports
By By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer 
December 9, 2025
Nobody paying attention over the past 24 months would be surprised to see Indiana leading the way into this year’s College Football Playoff. But anyone paying attention over the last 24 hours knew the...
Notre Dame opts out of bowl after gut punch from CFP
NCAA, Sports
By By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer 
December 9, 2025
Snubbed by the College Football Playoff, Notre Dame snubbed its nose at a second-tier bowl game. The ninth-ranked Fighting Irish responded to getting dropped in the CFP rankings for the second consecu...
NCAA, Sports
By By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer 
December 9, 2025
In a matter of hours Sunday, what had appeared to be a year no teams with losing records would be needed to fill out the bowl schedule suddenly changed when Notre Dame, Iowa State and Kansas State ann...
Sports
December 9, 2025
6 p.m. - PRIME VIDEO — Emirates NBA Cup: Miami at Orlando, Quarterfinal 8:30 p.m. - PRIME VIDEO — Emirates NBA Cup: New York at Toronto, Quarterfinal SOCCER (MEN) 2: 55 p.m. - CBSSN — UEFA Champions L...
Sports
December 9, 2025
Young Leopards sweep East Allegheny The Belle Vernon Area Middle School basketball teams remained unbeaten in the early season with a sweep at East Allegheny Monday. The 8th-grade Leopards won their g...
TJ boys, girls both off to unbeaten starts
High school, Sports
By By LIAM BELAN lbelan@yourmvi.com 
December 8, 2025
Both teams have massive expectations with plenty of veteran talent on hand. It’s been an encouraging start to the basketball season for Thomas Jefferson as the boys and girls teams — which carry high ...
Huge BVA rally stuns Bethel Park
High school, Sports
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
December 8, 2025
The Leopards dominated play in the second half, erasing a 14-point halftime deficit. By the Mon Valley Independent Belle Vernon used a dominant second-half surge to pull away from Bethel Park, earning...