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Triple threat

Distance running and throwing are about as opposite as you can get in track & field, but winning brings athletes together, which turned out to be the case for Belle Vernon鈥檚 Ryan Kent and Brooklyn Steeber after the duo won three individual events apiece on Friday at the California ...

Leave no doubt

Elijah Brown entered Saturday鈥檚 bout in the 52nd edition of the Pittsburgh Wrestling Classic at Peters Township High School鈥檚 AHN Arena without an ounce of apprehension. The Belle Vernon senior, who will continue his academic and wrestling careers at Penn State, was up against his ...

Rolling along

Kenny Riddell was a three-sport athlete who earned all-section honors in football, basketball and baseball his senior year at Laurel Highlands and went on to play college basketball at Waynesburg and then at California University of Pa. Since then the 2004 Laurel Highlands graduate has gone ...

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Paul Skenes thought he could get out of a jam in the first inning on opening day. He never got the chance. After giving up five runs and getting only two outs Thursday in an 11-7 loss at the New York Mets, the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner got the hook from manager ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) 鈥 Ben Kindel scored the shootout winner to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. Rickard Rakell scored twice and had an assist, and Erik Karlsson also scored for the Penguins, who moved into second in the Metropolitan ...

The Great Appalachian Storm of 1950

Around here it was called 鈥淭he Big One,鈥 and the front page of the Evening-Standard described the quiet as local movie houses along with bars and restaurants were closing as our area was in the midst of a powerful storm that to this day remains the stuff of legend. The paper reported ...