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NCAA tourney, spring football

With Virginia cutting down the nets after a thrilling NCAA menÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ basketball championship win over Texas Tech, focus will shift to football in the eyes of most college sports fans.However, the baseball and softball seasons are warming up along with the weather and spring football games are ...

WrestleMania is upon us

WWE presents its 35th edition of WrestleMania tonight, and if you are watching, a nap prior to the show may be in order.The preshow starts on the WWE Network at 5 p.m. and will run for two hours.The second hour will also run on the USA Network.The main card begins at 7 p.m. and the show is ...

Cook outdoors; ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ simpler than it sounds

The April outdoors beckon with lots of options. Tomorrow is Youth Mentor Day for trout fishing, the trout season for everyone opens April 13, and spring turkey hunting starts two weeks later. Also, with mild temperatures and often brilliant sun, April is a great time for a hike on a trail or a ...

Spring temps have the peepers confused

Last Saturday, temperatures jumped up into the mid-70s across Southwestern Pennsylvania and it was enough to hear the sounds of the spring peepers singing from area ponds and waterways. Peepers are a small chorus frog found in ponds. Their calls are an indicator that winter cold is giving way ...

The beauty of the Madness

Now that the NCAA menÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ basketball tournament is down to the Final Four, we know that the national champion will either be Michigan State, Texas Tech, Virginia or Auburn.Last week in this column, we looked at how there weren’t a lot of upsets during the opening weekend of March ...

ROH enters hallowed hall

Ring of Honor has been breaking down barriers ever since its debut show in 2002.It ran its 17th anniversary show two weeks ago in Las Vegas, and Saturday night, it will do what many thought was impossible in the professional wrestling world:Run a show at Madison Square Garden in New York ...