Bailey Parshall's walk-off single gave Belle Vernon a 3-2 win over Southmoreland in their WPIAL Class AAA semifinal softball game on Thursday.
AP
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off Michael Feliz in the seventh inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh 6-5 on Wednesday, dealing the Pirates their fifth loss in six games.
Rachel Rohanna and playing partner Lee Lopez were unable to get their game rolling Wednesday, finishing with a 2-over 72 in the opening round of the inaugural LPGA Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational.
top story
Mitch's Bail Bonds used a five-run third inning and some strong starting pitcher from Dom Costellic to defeat Mill Run, 8-2, on Tuesday at Mill Run Park in Fayette County Baseball League action.
AP
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Colin Moran drove in the go-ahead run with an infield single and the Pittsburgh Pirates scored twice in the ninth for a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
Donora was the site of an innovative event on Friday, an All-Class reunion for not just one year or one high school, but one covering a span of many years and several schools.
The Vipers of the R.W. Clark League recently won the Dunbar Area Little League 8U Tournament championship. The players display their trophies in the photo above. Members of the team are Jaxson Enslen, Ethan Yanosky, Noah Kelly, Ramaree Morgan, Blake Cummings, Allen Kubina, Chase Grimm, Carson Tate, Leland Peck, Riley Denny, Dominic Petrovich, Elijah Patterson and David Luckey.
After spending the last three years as the Assistant Athletics Director-Equipment Manager at Stanford University, Cal U grad Chris Dountas has been hired as the Director of Football Equipment Operations for the University of Colorado.
AP
Miles Mikolas pitched an eight-hitter and Tyler O'Neill hit a pair of two-run homers, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.
Nick Groover hit two home runs in Bill’s Bit Service’s 5-2 win over AMD Industries on Monday in Fayette County Baseball League action at Bailey Park.
top story
Rodney Frazee instructed his players to implement a defense against a bunt and then observed.
Former Jefferson-Morgan standout Gavin Teasdale announced that he will transfer to Iowa.
Devin Whitlock will be able to play for Belle Vernon after all this coming school year.
Dakota McWilliams fired a no-hitter in Mill Run’s 8-0 victory over the Fayette Raiders on Monday in Fayette County Baseball League action at Mill Run Park.
One of the most unique, yet unfortunate, streaks in Washington County sports over the past few years belongs to the California University softball program.
Back in his high school playing days at California lefty Zach Jeney was regarded as one of the most dominant pitchers in WPIAL history.
top story
CONNELLSVILLE — Caleb Dillon held visiting Belle Vernon to just three hits and drove in the game’s only run Sunday afternoon as Connellsville held on for a 1-0 Fayette County American Legion Baseball League playoff game victory.
Jake Rathway singled in Jared Hartman in the bottom of the seventh inning to give Belle Vernon a 2-1 walk-off win over Farmington in a hard-fought Fayette American Legion playoff elimination game on Saturday evening.
Hard as it might be to believe, the final major in professional golf in 2019 is upon us.
At WrestleMania in April, Becky Lynch, Ronda Rousey and Charlotte Flair made history when they became the first female main event in the storied event’s history.
top story
Uniontown Legion hasn't trailed much this season in league play, but when it faced some adversity on Saturday at Hutchinson Field in the most important game of the year, coach Brad Yohman's squad responded in a big way en route to a 12-4 victory over Connellsville.
AP
CHICAGO (AP) — Jason Heyward and Kris Bryant rescued the Chicago Cubs with a clutch swing and some nifty baserunning.
Connellsville erupted for seven runs in the first inning and went on to a 9-1 win over visiting Belle Vernon in the Fayette American Legion baseball playoffs on Friday.
top story
Garrett Myers and Greg Lancaster combined for a two-hit shutout, and after its bats came alive in the fourth, Uniontown Legion rolled to a 7-0 victory over Colonial 3 on Friday at Hutchinson Field in the winner's bracket of the Fayette County American Legion playoffs.
Cade Warrick hit a tie-breaking, two-run home run in the fifth inning to propel Mill Run past the Fayette Raiders, 8-2, in Fayette County Baseball League action on Wednesday night.
Farmington survived multiple Smithfield-Fairchance threats over the final four innings to earn a 3-2, 10-inning win in a Fayette American Legion playoff game at Smithfield Ball Field on Wednesday.
top story
Nick Miller blazed through streets of South Connellsville and to the finish line at the track he once competed on in high school to win the 37th annual John Woodruff 5K Run and Walk on Wednesday evening.
AP
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Penguins center Matt Cullen has retired after a 21-season career that included three Stanley Cup titles.
Fayette County has a rich baseball history. The Fayette County League and the Big Ten were bastions of great baseball.
top story
Colonial 3's Preston Frost was one out away from a complete-game victory, but even though the Brownsville Area High School senior had to leave the game due to pitch-count restrictions, he did more than enough in his team's 5-1 victory over Smithfield-Fairchance on Tuesday in the first round of the Fayette County American Legion Baseball playoffs at Smithfield Ball Field.
Danae Rugola was the runner-up in the inaugural WPGA Girls Match Play Invitational last year, but the Uniontown graduate turned things around Tuesday to win the title at Latrobe Country Club.
