Today is usually one of the most popular days of the year for sports fans.The early-week First Four games are nice, but March Madness kicks into high gear with a full slate from noon until late at night on the first Thursday and Friday of the NCAA men's basketball tournament.But not this year. ...
Everyone seems to think offense rules in today's NFL and, therefore, Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs (-1) will triumph over Jimmy Garoppolo and the 49ers today. Funny, it was just a year ago the Patriots topped the Rams in the lowest scoring (13-3) -- and most boring -- Super Bowl ever. It ...
The Pirates are coming off a 93-loss season that left them dead-last in the National League Central, their pitching staff is a wreck and they're currently looking for a new manager after firing Clint Hurdle while controversially retaining GM Neal Huntington.It's a bleak situation that calls for ...
Some kids love it, some hate it and some are in between those feelings when it comes to the start of another school year.I was far from a straight-A student but I always loved the first day back. You catch up with all your classmates, anticipate what the new teachers will be like, maybe show ...
John Mehno was one of the best columnists in all of southwest Pennsylvania when it came to covering the Pittsburgh sports scene.Whether it was the Pirates, Steelers, Penguins, Pitt, Duquesne, Penn State or occasionally the national scene, his opinions were always witty, spot on and reasonable, ...
Watching your favorite football team tease you with a potentially great season and then ripping the carpet out from under you is torture for diehard fans.If you're a college or NFL football fan in the area, chances are you're wondering what happened right about now.It was less than a month ago ...
