HOUSTON (AP) — Mauricio Dubón hit a two-run homer, Framber Valdez struck out 10 in six innings and the Houston Astros came from behind to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Wednesday night. Dubón came...

McKeesport holding fall baseball registration The McKeesport Baseball Association will have fall-ball registration Saturday and Sunday from 12 to 3 p.m. at the concession stand at Renzie Park. These w...

2013 • When Phil Pergola took on the job of boys basketball coach and athletic director at California after spending 18 years coaching at Ringgold, he thought his days coaching at the Class AAA level ...

Along with Bryan De La Cruz, the Pirates added Isiah Kiner-Falefa, a couple pitchers and dealt Martin Perez. With the Pittsburgh Pirates two games back in wild-card standings, general manager Ben Cher...

PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Sunisa Lee spent the night before perhaps the biggest gymnastics meet of their lives restless. There was a tension in the air. They’d all been in the Olymp...

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills added depth to their retooled safety position by signing Kareem Jackson to a one-year contract on Tuesday. The 36-year-old Jackson has 14 years of NFL experien...

When it came to evaluating the 2024 Pittsburgh Steelers’ secondary heading into training camp, here is what was known: • Minkah Fitzpatrick is a three-time All-Pro at one safety spot. They are fine th...

It’s been a relatively drama-free start to the 2024 Pittsburgh Steelers training camp. No holdouts or “hold-ins”. No major skirmishes. No off-field controversy. No significant injuries. (During practi...

The prep shortstop received a $2.5 million signing bonus. The Pittsburgh Pirates signed their second- round selection in the MLB Draft, Texas prep shortstop Wyatt Sanford. Sanford, who was signed by s...

CHICAGO (AP) — Steve McMichael always had that big and boisterous persona and a willingness to say whatever was on his mind, so it’s no stretch to think the Chicago Bears great’s Pro Football Hall of ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Quentin Johnston continues to show improvement and has regained his confidence after a disappointing rookie season with the Los Angeles Chargers. Whether that translates into...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rams fans were learning to pronounce Puka Nacua’s first name during training camp last year. The fans found out quickly and chanted it often last season during Nacua’s breakout camp...

NANTERRE, France (AP) — Another Chinese doping allegation has flared up at the Paris Games, angering some swimmers who say officials need to enforce drug-testing rules consistently. The New York Times...

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — RJ Barrett had 24 points and seven rebounds and Canada stayed unbeaten in group play at the Paris Olympics with a 93-83 victory over Australia on Tuesday. Shai Gilgeou...

PARIS (AP) — The scene felt all too familiar to Coco Gauff. An officiating decision she was sure was wrong. A chair umpire who wouldn’t listen. Tears streaming down her cheeks. And, most disappointing...

Ben Cherington wouldn’t say whether the Pittsburgh Pirates deciding not to acquire a center fielder at the trade deadline was a vote of confidence for Michael A. Taylor. But a day after Taylor deliver...

Trailside will look for its second straight upset in the Steel City SBL championship game. After a strong slate of semifinal matchups in the Steel City Summer Basketball League on Monday, it all comes...

Acouple of weeks ago, I wrote that it was time for the Pirates brass to put up or shut up when it comes to improving the stagnant offense and claiming they want to build a winner in Pittsburgh. I must...

The quarterback had missed the first four days of practice due to a calf injury. LATROBE (AP) — Russell Wilson stepped up under center, barking out the play call. He took a snap and turned to his left...

This story originally ran in Monday’s E-edition. We’re running it again in print for those without access. With a 4-3 comeback win over Youngstown Sunday, the Mon Valley Pony baseball team booked a sp...