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PSU football search has been anything but crafty

PSU

Today is national early signing day for high school football recruiting. And Penn State still has no coach. Take a bow, Pat Kraft. When he presumably almost tripped going up the steps of the Lasch Building in his haste to fire James Franklin on Sunday, Oct. 12, the move was universally ...

Clairton, BG football share statewide history

Local Sports

Two of the most dominant Pennsylvania high school football programs in Class 1A over the past 20 years will meet Thursday for the state championship at Cumberland Valley’s Chapman Field in Mechanicsburg when Bishop Guilfoyle Academy takes on Clairton at 1 p.m. The District 6 champion ...

Steelers’ Tomlin, fans know all about the 6-6 frustration

Local Sports

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin isn’t immune to the chorus of boos that chased the Pittsburgh Steelers to the locker room after a blowout loss to Buffalo on Sunday. If anything, the longest-tenured coach in the NFL felt the same way after watching his team get pushed around while losing for the ...

Hollidaysburg freshman hockey player helps defeat rival Altoona

Local Sports

Through the start of the high school ice hockey season, both Hollidaysburg and Altoona are proving to have explosive offenses — both scoring at least four goals in every game they’ve played so far in the young season. The first matchup in the rivalry was a 7-6 shootout back on Nov. 4 in ...

Steelers: Slay out, Thielen in

National Sports

PITTSBURGH — Adam Thielen didn’t stay out of work long. The Pittsburgh Steelers signed the veteran wide receiver to their practice squad on Tuesday, a day after the 35-year-old was released by the Minnesota Vikings so he could pursue more playing time elsewhere. Thielen had just eight ...

Panthers wind up with 3 on 2nd team

Local Sports

Three Pitt players were named to the 2025 All-Atlantic Coast Conference team Tuesday, linebackers Kyle Louis and Rasheem Biles, along with placekicker Trey Butkowski. They each earned second-team All-ACC honors. Louis started in all 11 of the games he played in, compiling 81 tackles, 8.5 ...