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Is PittëƵs Carrington making right choice leaving for NBA?

PittëƵs menëƵs basketball team is still stinging from being left out of the NCAA tournament field and the Panthers took another hit on Wednesday. Star freshman Carlton ëƵBubëƵ Carrington declared for the NBA draft with Pitt coach Jeff Capel alongside him during a news conference at ...

Pirates are winning, so just enjoy the ride

The Pittsburgh PiratesëƵ opening week brought to mind a quote from Karate Kid II (yeah, I sense the collective eye roll). Mr. Miyagi (Pat Morita) kneels bedside where his father, in failing health, is resting. His father stirs and recognizes his son, who left the village years before, ...

Memory Lane: Connellsville wrestling on the rise

Connellsville High School wrestling has a rich tradition and history, and the Falcons under head coach Bill Swink, who just completed his third season at the helm, are on the rise. Swink, a Connellsville graduate, played football at Connellsville and was a three-year letterman in ...

A night immersed in March Madness

PITTSBURGH ëƵ They call it March Madness for a reason and a night at PPG Paints Arena showed why. Meet Jack Gohlke and DJ Burns Jr. everyone. No offense to KissëƵs Paul Stanley, but those two were rock stars on this night. Pittsburgh welcomed the NCAA menëƵs basketball tournament to ...