Most anglers won’t be thinking about the cost of their fishing license when they ply Pennsylvania’s streams and lakes on the opening day of the trout season, April 1.
Brownsville will be back on the mats for the 2023-24 school year.
It was a question that had to be asked, the one that came forward from the media during Bob Huggins' post-game press conference last Thursday, moments after his West Virginia team had taken a dagger to the heart in the form of a 67-65 loss to Maryland in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
When you are the last match in the Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic, some important organizers of the event must think you are pretty special.
Belle Vernon scored 12 runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to invoke the mercy rule for a 17-1 non-section victory Saturday against visiting South Allegheny.
Most anglers won’t be thinking about the cost of their fishing license when they ply Pennsylvania’s streams and lakes on the opening day of the trout season, April 1.
Fayette County has been blessed with some great families of athletes through the years and at the top of the list has to be the Munsey family who were part of the rich history of Uniontown High School athletics.
Evgeni Malkin beat Darcy Kuemper on a breakaway with 1:20 left in regulation to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins over the Washington Capitals 4-3. Alex Ovechkin scored his 42nd goal of the season and 822nd of his career during a furious third-period rally by the Capitals. Washington drew even when Dylan Strome flipped the puck into an open net with 2:44 to go in regulation. Jake Guentzel scored his 32nd goal of the season for Pittsburgh. Casey DeSmith made 31 saves as the Penguins created a little breathing room in the chase for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.
Avonworth scored eight runs over the last three innings Thursday afternoon for an 11-0 victory over West Greene at the Ripken Experience.
Two familiar faces from St. Louis’ run to the NL Central title last season aren’t around anymore as the Cardinals attempt to become the division’s first repeat champion in six years. The retirements of Yadier Molina and Albert Pujols leave the Cardinals having to replace two likely Hall of Famers. Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol says Molina and Pujols did much to assure the club's winning culture would endure after their departures. St. Louis is the favorite in a division that hasn’t had a team finish first in back-to-back seasons since the Chicago Cubs in 2016 and 2017.
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Forty-five years ago Bob Fedorko was helping Ken Misiak prepare Geibel Catholic for its first, and only, appearance in the PIAA basketball championship.
Waynesburg Central will be well represented at the Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic on Saturday.
There's a new offense brewing in Morgantown, not so much because there is a new offensive coordinator in Chad Scott, but because there is a two-headed quarterback race, which brings a different skill set to the offense.
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Charleroi scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning Wednesday for a 5-2 non-section softball victory against visiting Frazier.
Notre Dame is finalizing a deal to make Penn State’s Micah Shrewsberry its new men’s basketball coach, two people with direct knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because contract details were still being completed and needed school approval. Shrewsberry, in his second season at Penn State, led the Nittany Lions to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2011 and a tournament victory for the first time since 2001. He will replace Mike Brey at Notre Dame. Shrewsberry grew up in Indianapolis and his first head coaching job was at an NAIA school in South Bend, Indiana, where Notre Dame is located.
West Virginia athletic director Wren Baker admitted on Monday that he had canceled almost all of his scheduled meetings for the next week or so because of the unexpected coaching search for a replacement of women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit.
Alexis Metts went 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs as Albert Gallatin made Gary Serock's return as head coach a successful one with a 9-1 win at Mapletown in a non-section high school softball game Tuesday.
CRANBERRY TWP. -- LJ Crouch heeded the advice of Rick Kalinowski and his Ringgold coach staff when he lifted the puck over the pinching Bishop Canevin defense in overtime.
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CHARLEROI — Uniontown was hoping Lincoln Park would have an off shooting night when the two met in Monday’s PIAA Class AAAA semifinal basketball game.
All nine Belle Vernon starters had a hit Monday afternoon as the Lady Leopards opened the season with a 17-6 non-section win at Southmoreland.
Dylan Ferguson stopped 48 shots in his first NHL start, and the Ottawa Senators topped the reeling Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1. Drake Batherson's power-play goal with 2:09 left in regulation helped the Senators end a five-game losing streak. Thomas Chabot scored his 10th goal for Ottawa, which won in Pittsburgh for the first time since 2014. Rickard Rakell scored his 21st of the season for the Penguins. Tristan Jarry made 19 saves but couldn't stop Pittsburgh from falling behind Florida for the second wild card in the Eastern Conference.
Pitt’s Nino Bonaccorsi, the No. 1 seed at 197, finished an unbeaten season by defeating South Dakota State’s Tanner Sloan 5-3 Saturday at the NCAA Division I wrestling championships.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have promoted Denzel Martin to outside linebackers coach and hired Baltimore Ravens assistant Jason Brooks as a defensive quality control coach. The moves are the latest in a series of changes to the defensive coaching staff during the offseason. Brian Flores, a senior defensive assistant in 2022, left to become the defensive coordinator in Minnesota in February. Aaron Curry was hired as the inside linebackers coach also in February, replacing Jerry Olsavsky. Martin has spent eight years in the Steelers organization, including the past four as assistant outside linebackers coach.
Uniontown coach Rob Kezmarsky has heard all season long how bright the future is for his youthful boys basketball team with its one senior starter.
Masontown, Pennsylvania has a rich sports history and one of the best chapters in that glorious past was written by a Little League team in 1954 that made a run to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa.