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Pirates allow inside-the-park home run in loss

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out 10 over 5 2/3 innings, Evan Carter hit an inside-the-park home run while Corey Seager went deep and the Texas Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Thursday night in the rubber match of their three-game series. It was the 62nd career ...

California to host WPIAL track & field semifinal

California won the girls Section 6-2A track & field championship, while the boys at California were second in the section. The Trojans were awarded for their success in hosting one of the semifinal sites for the team championships on Tuesday. On the girls side, Fort Cherry (8-0), ...

Lady Vikings finish sweep of section play

Mount Pleasant dropped its softball season opener to Berlin Brothersvalley a month ago. The Lady Vikings haven't lost since. While the Lady Mountaineers have gone on to post a 10-1 record, Mount Pleasant notched its 13th win in a row on Thursday, 11-1 over Ligonier Valley, to complete a ...

Never know about April snow

Almost 100 years ago on April 28, 1928 the Uniontown area and much of Western Pennsylvania was paralyzed when an innocent looking storm formed in the Gulf of Mexico and quickly moved to North Carolina. The storm intensified and affected much of the eastern United States and the Appalachian ...

Mendoza, Bailey, Love go 1-2-3 in NFL draft

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Fernando MendozaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick Thursday night. Turning the Raiders into a contender is the next challenge for the Heisman Trophy winner who led ...

Gobblers take center stage

History provides context on just how good Pennsylvania spring turkey hunters have had it lately. During the stateÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ first spring turkey season in 1968, the total take was 1,636. Compare that to last year, when hunters harvested an estimated 42,543 birds. Not only was that the largest ...