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CINCINNATI — Paul Skenes quickly shrugged off the shortest start of his dominant major league career. Pirates fans shouldn’t worry either after Skenes returned to form on Wednesday. The reigning NL Cy Young winner allowed one run in five innings and struck out five in the Pirates’ 8-3 ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Bob Knight's halftime speech on March 29, 1976, was an instant classic. Indiana's players remember walking into the locker room, down 35-29 to a Michigan team they'd already beaten twice in close games earlier that season with starting guard Bobby Wilkerson ruled out ...

Spring excursions

West GreeneÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ softball team kept whatÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ been an annual tradition going this spring. The Lady Pioneers, under head coach Bill Simms, trekked to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina to take part in The Ripken Experience to begin their season. ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ a trip thatÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ easier said than done but ...

Red Raiders rally for walk-off win

Lane Smiley took one for the team as Uniontown earned a walk-off win over Albert Gallatin on Tuesday night at Bailey Park in Section 2-4A action. The Red Raiders rallied from a two-run deficit to edge their Fayette County rivals, 3-2. Uniontown (2-2, 2-2) trailed 2-0 after five innings ...

Waynesburg Central won nine individual events and two relays to earn two Section 6-2A track & field victories on Tuesday at Trojan Stadium on the campus of California Area High School in Coal Center. The Raiders defeated the Trojans, 94-56, and Beth-Center, 101-47. California topped ...

Local calendar

Thursday, April 2 High school Baseball Brownsville at Laurel Highlands, 4 p.m. Connellsville at Franklin Regional, 4 p.m. Steel Valley at Albert Gallatin, at German-Masontown Park, 4 p.m. Apollo-Ridge at Beth-Center, 4:30 p.m. Carmichaels at Bentworth, 4:30 p.m. Softball West ...