Breaking News

Briscoe holds off Larson in Vegas NASCAR race

LAS VEGAS — Chase Briscoe held off a last-lap charge from points leader Kyle Larson to win the NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Briscoe swept all three stages on the 1.5-mile track to earn the maximum 75 playoff points. Larson lost control on the final stretch, ...

Novak’s winner put Pens at 2-0

PITTSBURGH — Tommy Novak scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Novak converted a 2-on-1 from Evgeni Malkin at 1:33 of overtime, as Pittsburgh recovered after allowing a four-goal lead in ...

Pitt loses QB Heintschel for season

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh sophomore quarterback Mason Heintschel is out for the rest of the season after tearing the ACL in his right knee in a victory over Virginia Tech on Friday night. Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi made the announcement in a post on X on Saturday, about 24 hours after ...

Tough enough?: Penn State disappointed in its physicality

It didn’t take long for Matt Campbell to trace the biggest reason for Penn State’s 34-13 shellacking at the hands of Northwestern on Friday night. “They played the game and the style of game that we would like to play,” Campbell told reporters afterward at Ryan Field. “And they beat ...

No. 25 Missouri crushes No. 8 Florida, 45-17

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz was in no mood to talk about the Tigers' recent history against ranked opponents on Saturday. Not the first time he was asked about it. Definitely not the second or third. For good reason, too: There were far too many positives to take from No. ...