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‘Whyte’ lightning

CANONSBURG — The 59th Annual Powerade Wrestling Tournament provided plenty of challenges for the 19 WPIAL schools that competed in the two-day tournament at Canon-McMillan High School. In what is regarded as the toughest tournament in Pennsylvania, and in the top three in the country, the ...

Triple threat

CANONSBURG — In the critically acclaimed film and novel “Gone with the Wind,” lead character Scarlett O’Hara concludes both works with the famous line, “After all, tomorrow is another day.” The book and movie are classics, but they were also released in 1936 and 1939 respectively, ...

Steelers’ playoff fate tied to Metcalf suspension, Lions fan

A trendy preseason pick to go far in the postseason, the Detroit Lions won't be playing beyond Sunday at Soldier Field. One of their fans, however, continues to have a big impact on the NFL's playoff picture heading into the final weekend of the regular season. The league suspended wide ...

WVU lineman Haslam to enter transfer portal

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After one year, versatile offensive lineman Donovan Haslam is moving on from West Virginia. It was reported by CBS Sports' Chris Hummer and later confirmed by Haslam that he'd be entering the transfer portal when it opened on Jan. 2. Haslam played mostly at left ...

Local roundup: Brownsville tops Cougars for first win

Jaiden Praster scored a game-high 20 points, including two late clinching free throws, as Brownsville defeated Carlynton, 66-62, for its first victory of the season at the Charleroi Tournament in boys basketball action on Monday. It was the first win for Joe Hough, a former Falcons assistant, ...

Cruel quarterfinals

CANONSBURG — It is challenging to find a sport as humbling as wrestling, and MondayĢƵ quarterfinals in the 59th Annual Powerade Wrestling Tournament proved that sentiment, as four area wrestlers were denied a spot in the semifinals. Connellsville led the way with three in the ...