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Freshmen give jolt to Wash High softball

Wash High softball coach Mike McCort knew the talent of the freshman class that came into the program. Now the rest of the WPIAL is getting to meet them. The Prexies have five freshmen in their starting lineup, and do not have a senior on the roster, but have won four of their first five ...

Michigan muscles its way to national title

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — This title for Michigan's newest Fab Five will look better in the trophy case than a time capsule. Hard to be too picky — this new-age group of ballers in maize and blue showed they can win any which way. The five fabulous transfers who make up coach Dusty May's ...

College notebook: Another All-America season for Rock’s Layton

It was another season and another All-America honor for Slippery Rock’s Drew Layton. A former high school standout at Waynesburg, Layton earned his fourth All-America honor in the pole vault this winter at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships that were held last month in ...

Padres cool off Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Germán Márquez combined with two relievers on a seven-hit shutout for his first win with San Diego, and the Padres ended the Pittsburgh Pirates' five-game winning streak with a 5-0 victory Monday night. Nick Castellanos hit the first of San Diego's four RBI doubles. ...

Bythemissal to make return at The Meadows

The comeback kid – Bythemissal – is making another comeback and it begins today. Bythemissal, Adios and Breeders Crown champion, will begin his quest to return to parimutuel racing in Tuesday's 10th qualifier at The Meadows. Bythemissal, befelled by numerous injuries in his illustrious ...

Wild Things trade 2, add Ketchup

With the Frontier League season opener exactly one month away, the Wild Things have been busy putting together their roster, even during the recent holiday. Washington made two trades over weekend, and on Monday announced the signing of a player, as it readies for the upcoming Frontier League ...