playoff

Some storylines write themselves. That was the case, on more than one occasion, in a winter that saw three local basketball teams make a run to the st...

ST. MARYS — Prior to Wednesday night’s game, it had been 10 years since the Elk County Catholic Lady Crusaders basketball team won a game in the PIAA ...

RIMERSBURG — No. 6 Union shut down No. 11 Port Allegany’s offense in the third quarter to complete a comeback and beat the Lady Gators, 49-31, in the ...

What started last summer with the enthusiastic unveiling of a plan for a 12-team College Football Playoff has come to a halt with the cold, hard reali...

PORT ALLEGANY was 3-10 last season. The poor record was in large part an aberration due to the pandemic. They went 9-9 in the 2019-2020 season. Port f...

CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati owner Mike Brown stuck with Zac Taylor through two dreadful seasons as the first-time head coach compiled a 6-25-1 record...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — No more comebacks for Ben Roethlisberger. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback announced his retirement on Thursday, saying ...

PITTSBURGH — No more comebacks for Ben Roethlisberger. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback announced his retirement on Thursday, saying it wa...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are excited about another opportunity to face a regular-season nemesis in the playoffs. The ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Joe Schoen was at the top of the New York Giants’ list of candidates when they started their search for a new general man...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ryan Tannehill disputes the idea he ever lost his mojo as the Tennessee Titans quarterback. In a season where Tannehill was on...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger raised some eyebrows ahead of their wild-card game against the defending AFC champion ...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The lingering sting of being embarrassed on home turf by the New England Patriots didn’t sit well with defensive end Jerry H...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — As the game clock expired, Tom Brady raised his arms in triumph along the sideline, whirled and tossed a football into the stands. ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mike Tomlin and Ben Roethlisberger are brutally honest about the Steelers’ chances of advancing past the wild-card round of th...

This weekend, 14 of the NFL’s 32 teams will be going through the motions as they plan how things will be better in 2022. Of the other 18 franchises, 1...

Sports figures often are seen as role models — good or bad. In less than 48 hours, two former teammates showed both aspects. Not with what they did on...

For Sean McDermott and Josh Allen it wasn’t a beauty contest … but the result was, well, perfect. Heading into Sunday afternoon’s game at Highmark Sta...

Just about everything about this season has been a joyride for No. 2 Michigan, the first team to start unranked in the AP Top 25 and reach the College...

KANSAS CITY, M.O. (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers arrived at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday with their playoff hopes beginning to fade. Then, they played ...