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After a visit from the Polar Vortex, spring-like weather returned to Southwestern Pennsylvania this past week melting away the heavy snow that accompanied the Polar Air. It was interesting to note the temperature in Fairbanks, Alaska before the Polar Air headed south was a high of 33 below ...

Outdoors Calendar

(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) TRAIL AT LAUREL HILL STATE PARK The Scenic View Trail at Laurel Hill State Park begins where ...

Packrone leads Mustangs over Latrobe, 60-54

Jude Packrone scored 15 points, including a tie-breaking, driving layup with 1:09 left, as Laurel Highlands fought off visiting Latrobe, 60-54, in a Section 1-5A boys basketball battle Friday night. The Wild Cats (1-2, 3-4) were up 13-11 after the first quarter but the Mustangs (1-2, 5-3) ...

Gates’ final game for Lady Falcons bittersweet

Skyler Gates has a collegiate womenĢƵ volleyball career at the University of Virginia ahead of her and the Brownsville senior will graduate early from high school to get a head start on that next endeavor. Gates played her final game for the Lady Falcons, a Section 3-3A battle against Seton ...

Dry needling common around NFL

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride heard about what happened to Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt — and McBride plans to continue his weekly dry-needling sessions. “ItĢƵ something I do frequently. I’ve never had an issue like that,” he said. “But ...

Vincent named Riverhounds head coach

It didn’t seem fair for Rob Vincent to not get a shot at leading the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC following a run that ended with the team raising the USL Championship league trophy on Nov. 22. Vincent had served as the active head coach of the squad since Oct. 10 when Bob Lilley was placed on ...