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Battling back

Josh Fremd rose from competing in obscure locations to the Fight Capital of the World, but the Connellsville native learned some valuable lessons while fighting in the UFC. “I think the main thing I learned while fighting in the UFC is that they don’t mess around,” Fremd said. “I was ...

Local calendar

Friday, March 27 High School Baseball Northern Garrett, Md., at Albert Gallatin, German-Masontown Park, 4 p.m. Monessen at Mapletown, 4:15 p.m. Belle Vernon at South Park, 7 p.m. Softball West Greene vs. Flint Hill, Va., Ripken Experience, Myrtle Beach, S.C., 11:15 ...

Gearing up

Penn State Fayette's baseball team had made trips to Florida and to eastern Pennsylvania with hopes of prepping for the upcoming PSUAC season. While head coach Ryan Encapera felt his team was gradually improving, the Roaring Lions had no wins to show for it until breaking through with a ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Martin Necas scored twice, Nathan MacKinnon poured in his NHL-leading 46th goal and the Colorado Avalanche breezed past the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-2 on Tuesday night. Necas, Sam Malinski and Parker Kelly scored within a 1:55 span late in the first period to break it open ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — College of Charleston coach Robin Harmony is heading north to take over Pittsburgh's struggling women's basketball program. Pitt athletic director Allen Greene announced Monday that the Panthers have tabbed Harmony to replace Tory Verdi, who was fired this month after ...

Lyric McLee completed five passes for touchdowns, including three to Aierra Jankins, in leading Uniontown to a 38-14 victory over Baldwin on Tuesday at Baldwin in Section 2 girls flag football action. The Lady Red Raiders, who have played the sport in prior seasons, were competing in their ...