Sports

The U.S. Open trophy arrived at the Oakmont Country Club on July 10 for the 125th US Open in 2025.

Tickets for U.S. Open at Oakmont now on sale with a wide range of prices

November 19, 2024

Tickets for the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club are now on sale, the United States Golf Association announced.

PIAA rules Imani Christian basketball player Kieshaun Demus eligible, reverses WPIAL decision

The PIAA reversed an earlier WPIAL decision and ruled Imani Christian basketball player Kieshaun Demus eligible after an appeal hearing Tuesday.

Rosters set for 2024 Western Pa. Soccer Coaches Association boys all-star games

The Western Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association boys all-star games will be Nov. 30 at Pine-Richland.

Despite backcourt shakeup, Ligonier Valley girls enter season with optimism

Christy Hajjar’s second season as girls basketball coach at Ligonier Valley began with a thud after she learned of her starting backcourt duo’s departure from the team.

Ligonier Valley’s Parker Hollick, athlete of the week for Feb. 3, 2024.

Ligonier Valley boys hope to make strides with new coach, 5 returning starters

The idea of five returning starters is a basketball coach’s dream, even for a team that won just four games. Dante Porter hopes to lead that group to success this season as Ligonier Valley’s new boys coach.

Knoch’s Neah Ewing handles the ball in a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal against Elizabeth Forward on Feb. 23.

Knoch girls look to keep meeting program’s high standards

In the last seven years, the Knoch girls basketball program has built itself into a consistent contender.

Knoch’s Zane Pacek shoots over Indiana’s Tristan Redinger on Feb. 2.

Knoch boys bring back 5 starters, look to keep building process rolling

At times last season, a young Knoch boys basketball team showed how dangerous it could be.

Latrobe boys basketball coach Brad Wetzel puts his team through a drill at practice Monday.

Latrobe boys looking to bounce back from disappointing season

It was an unusual season in 2023-24 for the Latrobe boys basketball team.

High school scores, summaries and schedules for Nov. 18, 2024

Football

North Hills’ Christopher Muschar breaks away to score off the opening face-off against Freeport during their game on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, at RMU Island Sports Center.

High school roundup for Nov. 18, 2024: Christopher Muschar sparks North Hills with 5-point night

Christopher Muschar racked up three goals and two assists and Ameer Cooper scored twice to lead North Hills to a 10-1 victory over Freeport in PIHL Class A hockey Monday night. Dillon Cobaugh added a goal and two assists for North Hills (3-3). Aiden Bauman scored for Freeport (1-7).

Kiski Area junior Gianna DeVito goes to the basket during a shooting drill at practice Monday at Kiski Area High School.

Kiski Area girls basketball team putting in work to improve

November 18, 2024

Kiski Area girls basketball coach Dave Williamson saw the potential of this year’s team in the work put in during the offseason.

Latrobe senior Carley Berk (left) plays defense against Sophia Drnjevich at practice Monday.

Latrobe girls basketball team hoping to contend

As Mackenzie Livingston begins her second season as girls basketball coach at Latrobe, she said she feels like she’s already ahead of the game.

Clairton’s Donte Wright runs against Bishop Canevin during a WPIAL Class A semifinal Nov. 15 at Peters Township.

Trib HSSN football team of the week for Nov. 18, 2024

Trib HSSN football team of the week – Clairton Bears

Peters Township goalkeeper Molly Kubistek makes a save against Seneca Valley during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Nov. 1 at Highmark Stadium.

Peters Township goalkeeper Molly Kubistek wins Moe Rosensteel Award as top girls soccer player

For the first time, a goalkeeper has won the Moe Rosensteel Most Outstanding Player Award.

Pine-Richland’s Maclane Miller celebrates after scoring a fourth-quarter touchdown against Bethel Park during the WPIAL 5A semifinals Friday at Martorelli Stadium.

Trib HSSN football player of the week for Nov. 18, 2024

Trib HSSN football player of the week – Maclane Miller

Kiski Area’s Carson Heinle was honorable-mention all-section last season.

Kiski Area boys basketball team returns on a mission

The Kiski Area boys basketball team last season fell one win short of a berth in the PIAA Class 5A playoffs.

Springdale head coach Marc Bentley smiles while giving the silver medals to his team after the PIAA Class A state championship game against Dock Mennonite on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Cumberland Valley.

Springdale girls soccer team reflects on impressive season

In the moments that turned into hours after Friday’s 4-3 loss to District 1 champion Dock Mennonite in the PIAA Class A championship game at Cumberland Valley’s Eagle View Middle School, Springdale girls soccer players remained upbeat despite the disappointment of coming up just short of the title.