basketball

CLARION — It’s often said great teams find ways to win when they don’t play their best, and that’s exactly what the Punxsutawney Lady Chucks did Thurs...

Robot umpires. A strike zone that looks more like a stop sign than a rectangle. Allowing the batter to take off for first base on any pitch, not just ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Of all the troubling video made public over a year of crisis at New Mexico State – from the brawl involving basketball players...

ST. MARYS — There was little to separate between Cameron County and DuBois Central Catholic Friday evening. Except Luke Fragale’s 3-pointer. CC met DC...

BROCKWAY — Facing the end of its season or a chance to finally make it to the state tournament, the Clarion girls basketball team forced a second-half...

ST MARYS — The Elk County Catholic boys basketball team kept their dream of back-to-back titles alive with a 43-28 victory over Cameron County, punchi...

CLARION — By the third quarter’s end, the game had slowed to a pace that appeared ideal for Ridgway. Against high-flying Otto-Eldred, the Elkers had s...

BROCKWAY — Struggling to find its rhythm on offense, the Coudersport boys basketball team dropped its first game of the postseason to Moniteau, losing...

KANE — They’ll wear opposite colored uniforms this year. Other than that, the District 9 Class A girls basketball final will look the same as it did l...

PORT ALLEGANY — Facing a do-or-die situation, the Port Allegany girls basketball team rallied to overcome a second-half Northern Potter comeback, edgi...

ST MARYS — Three local high school basketball teams saw their seasons come to an end Monday, as the Ridgway girls, Smethport boys and Johnsonburg boys...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Daryl Banks III saw a couple shots go in. Then he saw a whole lot more do the same. A hot start for St. Bonaventure’s leading ...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure’s men’s basketball team couldn’t have picked a better time to put up its biggest point total of the season and...

Like millions of other Pennsylvanians, Gov. Josh Shapiro is a sports fan. But unlike most of his constituents, who must pay for game tickets if they e...

PITTSBURGH — The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford men’s basketball team saw its season end in the AMCC semifinals, as the Panthers struggled to sl...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Its frustration, understandably, is apparent. “You always want to win, no matter if you’re on a 10-game winning streak or a fi...

JOHNSONBURG — In the postseason, with practically every game a do-or-die scenario, the pressure rises to a new level. That goes double when you find y...

ST. MARYS — Elk County Catholic has a way of making good teams look bad. Friday’s District 9 Class A boys basketball quarterfinal was the latest examp...

DUBOIS — A quarterfinal trip to DuBois Central Catholic is no easy task. That’s what the Port Allegany girls basketball team was tasked with Thursday ...

DUKE CENTER — Storylines weren’t hard to find Thursday at Otto-Eldred High School. The District 9 basketball playoffs brought their usual intrigue. Th...