4+ hour, 9+ min ago   (1012+ words) The fall seasons hits its stride as mid-September comes and goes with the start of some conference action in football while section play continues in all the other fall sports this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network. Trib…...

6+ hour, 28+ min ago   (542+ words) A day after second-guessing his bullpen decision in a loss that involved a blown save, Pittsburgh Pirates manager Don Kelly made a pair of moves that proved magical. With the bases loaded in the sixth inning, Kelly called on left-handed…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (625+ words) Tubby Stein stressed and strained over his decision to step down as head softball coach at Jeannette because he played such a key role in turning around the program. Handing it over to someone else didn’t seem right, but the…...

8+ hour, 40+ min ago   (217+ words) Rank, Team, Last week 1. Peters Township (2-0-1) 1 2. Seneca Valley (4-0-2) 2 3. North Allegheny (3-1-1) 3 4. Fox Chapel (1-1-0) 4 5. Mt. Lebanon (3-0-1) NR Out: Norwin (0-2-3) 5 1. South Fayette (3-1-1) 1 2. Mars (3-0-1) 3 3. Hampton (5-0-0) 5 4. Penn-Trafford (3-0-2) NR 5. Plum (1-1-1) 2 Out: Moon (1-2-1) 4 1. Burrell (4-0-3) 1 2. Quaker Valley (4-1-1) 2 3. South Park (6-0-0) 3 4. Freeport (3-1-0) 4 5. North Catholic (1-0-1) 5 1. Bentworth (4-0-0) 1 2. Sewickley Academy (3-0-0) 2 3. Winchester Thurston (6-0-0) 3 4. Riverview…...

9+ hour, 17+ min ago   (618+ words) The Pittsburgh Pirates didn’t just blow a one-run lead in the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. They just might have blown their postseason hopes. Left-handed reliever Gregory Soto loaded the bases, then walked one batter and hit…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago   (536+ words) The last time Uniontown opened a football season with three straight wins, George W. Bush was president. That streak was extended Friday night. In a shootout at Southmoreland, the host Scotties defeated Uniontown, 42-21. Southmoreland (1-2) entered the game having gone scoreless since…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (665+ words) The Pirates’ season pretty much ended Saturday at Wrigley Field, thanks to an astonishing decision by manager Don Kelly. At least I think it was astonishing. I can’t tell anymore. I’ve become so numb to pitchers getting pulled in the…...

1+ day, 28+ min ago   (665+ words) The Pittsburgh Riverhounds’ season has had its share of peaks and valleys as the final leg approaches. Coming into Saturday’s game vs. 10th-place conference foe Loudoun United, the Hounds were 0-1-2 in their past three games — drawing in their previous two…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1388+ words) Claim to fame: Miller scored a pair of goals and handed out three assists for Burrell (4-0-3, 2-0-1) in a 9-0 Section 2-2A win at home against Highlands on Wednesday. She then scored a brace in the Bucs’ 8-0 home win against Obama Academy on…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (807+ words) The Pittsburgh Pirates had all the makings of a big bounce-back game that could keep their wild-card hopes alive against a division rival. Paul Skenes provided a quality start with seven efficient innings, and Ryan O’Hearn had a heroic three-run…...