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A cut above

Scoring 1,000 career points is a goal of most high school basketball players, a milestone that is noted and celebrated. To reach that lofty level a player has to be talented, have good teammates and be a multi-year starter. The 2024-25 Herald-Standard All-Area Girls Basketball Team is ...

Palmer comes up short in 40th pro fight

WASHINGTON — In the end, youth won out, but Uniontown’s Eric Palmer showed those in attendance Saturday evening inside the Event Center on the grounds of the Hollywood Casino at The Meadows that he still has gas left in the tank, even after 40 professional fights. Palmer, an Albert ...

Finishing with a flourish

The Washington & Jefferson women’s basketball team and senior Bryn Bezjak were perilously close to falling just short of two significant goals as the clock ticked down. The Presidents trailed 24th-ranked Messiah by four points with 15 seconds left in an NCAA Division-III first round ...

Hoping to make a splash

Lily King already has 25 gold medals in WPIAL and PIAA swimming competition and she’ll attempt to add a few more to that haul Wednesday and Thursday. The Mount Pleasant senior leads a large group of area competitors into the PIAA Class AA Swimming and Diving Championships at Bucknell ...

Thomas wins latest MMA bout; readies for pro debut

Karli Jo Thomas took time out training the Waynesburg University women’s wrestling team to knock off an undefeated fighter on Feb. 1 at 247 FC - Brawl in the Burgh 26 at Murrysville’s SportZone. The event, which was promoted by 247 Fighting Championships, was originally intended to be ...

Local roundup: W&J’s late rally stuns Jackets

Washington & Jefferson rallied from a late 12-point deficit with a 15-point run to stun visiting Waynesburg University, 78-76, in a PAC men’s basketball battle Saturday. The Yellow Jackets (5-13, 7-16) took a 75-63 lead with 3:33 left on a layup by Jaylen Davis. The Presidents (14-5, ...