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Were judges correct in Kim’s loss?

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Chloe Kim never said a word about it. The new halfpipe silver medalist sounded genuinely happy for the woman who beat her. But even in snowboarding — billed as the most chill of the judged sports that populate the Winter Olympic program — everything is a matter of ...

Nelson shines on ‘another big stage’ for the US

MILAN (AP) — Brock Nelson has quite the international tradition to uphold. He is the fifth member of his family to play hockey for the U.S. at the Olympics. Great uncle Gord Christian went in 1956, grandfather Bill and brother Roger won gold in 1960, and uncle Dave Christian was part of the ...

Mustangs end successful season in WPIAL playoffs

MONONGAHELA — When the 2025-26 boys basketball season began, Laurel Highlands wasn’t high on many of the “experts” list to qualify for the WPIAL playoffs. The Mustangs were 5-17 last season, and playing in Section 1-5A with the likes of cross-town rival Uniontown, among other ...

Local calendar

Saturday, Feb. 14 High school Boys wrestling WPIAL Class 2A Section Championships East Section Mount Pleasant, Southmoreland, at Greensburg Salem, 9:30 a.m. South Section Beth-Center, Brownsville, Frazier, Jefferson-Morgan, West Greene, at Burgettstown, 9:30 a.m. WPIAL Class 3A ...

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It was 2018 under first-year coach Drew Dindl when Albert Gallatin finished the football season with an 0-10 record. The Colonials had long road trips, were overmatched in roster size and interest in the program was waning. The decision was made to leave the WPIAL to try and rebuild the ...

Pirates, Urquidy finalize $1.5M, 1-year contract

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — José Urquidy and the Pittsburgh Pirates finalized their $1.5 million, one-year contract on Wednesday. The sides agreed to terms last week, subject to a successful physical. A 30-year-old right-hander, Urquidy adds depth to a Pirates pitching staff headed by NL Cy ...