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Stamkos scores in OT, Predators beat Penguins in Stockholm

Stamkos scores in OT, the Predators rally to beat Penguins 2-1 in Global Series in Stockholm STOCKHOLM (AP) — Steven Stamkos scored 44 seconds into overtime to rally the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday in the opening game of the NHL's Global Series in ...

Game against Steelers might one of few left for Flacco

By Jay Morrison Associated Press CINCINNATI — Joe Flacco might have more starts for the Cincinnati Bengals under his belt than he has ahead of him. And it has nothing to do with the quarterback's injured right shoulder. The move Monday to open the 21-day window for Joe Burrow's return ...

Rangers, Indians, Prexies have different motivations

The Fort Cherry football team is so close they can sense it, but that doesn’t mean they’re taking anything for granted. One win separates the Rangers from a third consecutive trip to Acrisure Stadium for a WPIAL Class A Championship. Standing in the way is Laurel, which hasn’t played ...

Obioha scores 19 as WVU beats Pitt

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Harlan Obioha had 19 points, Honor Huff scored 11 of his 15 points in the second half, and West Virginia beat Pittsburgh 71-49 on Thursday night in the 192nd Backyard Brawl. West Virginia (4-0) has won seven of the last nine meetings in the series, with blowout losses ...

Notre Dame’s secondary faces a new challenge

Notre Dame defense faces a new challenge By Curt Rallo Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. — No. 9 Notre Dame spent last week figuring out how to slow down Navy's run-heavy offense. This week, the defense is switching gears against No. 23 Pitt. Yes, the Fighting Irish began this week ...

Basketball version of Backyard Brawl has many unknowns

By Justin Jackson For the Observer-Reporter newsroom@observer-reporter.com MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – It is a melody either filled with great anticipation or it is nails across a chalkboard, depending on which side of the Mason-Dixon Line one resides. Hands … Touching hands. It is a ...