Sports
Summer workouts help Plum soccer teams reload for upcoming season
July 26, 2025
Chase Eber is a rising junior goalkeeper hoping to raise his game for the Plum boys soccer team.
North Allegheny pole vaulter Lindsay Breneman reaching new heights
Sprinting down a track never did much for North Allegheny’s Lindsay Breneman.
Franklin Regional welcomes new girls volleyball coach
Girls volleyball season is fast approaching and Erin Salas is preparing to lead a different team this fall.
Fox Chapel kicker, Georgia commit Harran Zureikat earns spot in Under Armour Next Football All-America game
Harran Zureikat didn’t have to wait for a list to come out to see if he would be part of the Under Armour Next Football All-America game.
Athletes put summer workouts to use in Fox Chapel’s Big Man Challenge
Apollo-Ridge right tackle Connor Bogdanski was tired, but earned the feeling he was looking for July 23 at James M. Burke Athletic Facility. The Vikings had the smallest school enrollment at the Big Man Challenge, but they were able to earn a team victory over host Fox Chapel and Knoch.
‘A special experience’: Bethel Park lacrosse coach Luke Lewis steps down
Luke Lewis has relinquished his duties as the Bethel Park boys lacrosse coach.
3-sport standout Jack Bruckner leaves lasting legacy at Bethel Park
Jack Bruckner left a lasting legacy at Bethel Park.
2025 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Central Catholic’s Colsen Gatten
Colsen Gatten’s highlight video starts with a pick-six followed by a nifty one-handed interception a couple of clips later.
Thorbjorn Olesen takes the 2nd-round lead in the 3M Open
July 25, 2025
BLAINE, Minn. — Thorbjorn Olesen worked out of trouble more than once Friday at the TPC Twin Cities to take a one-stroke lead over Jake Knapp into the weekend in the 3M Open.
Rookie defensive end Shemar Stewart ends holdout, signs $18.97 million deal with Bengals
Shemar Stewart and the Cincinnati Bengals agreed to a contract Friday, ending the rookie defensive end’s three-day holdout from training camp.
Shedeur Sanders unfazed by lack of first-team reps at Browns camp
BEREA, Ohio — If Shedeur Sanders is frustrated about not receiving any snaps with the first team during the first week of the Cleveland Browns’ training camp, he isn’t showing it.
Record crowd expected at Bristol for the MLB Speedway Classic between the Braves and Reds
Workers still have some finishing touches to put on the field inside the racetrack at Bristol Motor Speedway, and officials are expecting a record crowd in a week to watch the Cincinnati Reds play the Atlanta Braves in the MLB Speedway Classic on Aug. 2.
Denny Hamlin adds contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing to celebratory week after win at Dover
INDIANAPOLIS — NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin signed a multiyear contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing, the team said Friday.
Jets quarterback Justin Fields returns a day after dislocating toe, but doesn’t practice
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Justin Fields was back on the field for the New York Jets, but he didn’t practice Friday. But it still was a welcome sight for fans who were holding their breath 24 hours earlier.
Jordan Hicks retires, leaving Browns with more concerns at linebacker
BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns’ situation at linebacker became a bigger concern Friday after Jordan Hicks announced his retirement.
Shipley, Goetz in hunt at Korn Ferry Tour’s NV5 Invitational
Mt. Lebanon native Neal Shipley and Greensburg native Mark Goetz are in contention at the Korn Ferry Tour NV5 Invitational after the completion of two rounds at The Glen Club in the Chicago suburb of Glenview.
MLB trade deadline: Eugenio Suárez, Mitch Keller, Seth Lugo among prized players who could move
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks got the trade deadline party started Thursday night when they dealt 2024 All-Star Josh Naylor to the Seattle Mariners for two pitching prospects.
2025 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Imani Christian’s Gabe Jenkins
Elite cornerbacks do not back down from any challenge. Snap after snap, players such as Imani Christian’s Gabe Jenkins love playing against tough competition and relish the opportunity to make game-changing plays.
Adam Svensson sets tournament record with opening-round 60, leads by 1 shot at 3M Open
July 24, 2025
BLAINE, Minn. — Adam Svensson made a 48-foot eagle putt on the closing hole to complete an 11-under-par 60 on Thursday that gave him a two-shot lead over Sam Stevens and Thorbjorn Olesen after one round of the 3M Open.
Hempfield alum, coach Katie Miller Gee wins fifth state mid-am title
In 11 days, Katie Miller Gee will welcome her girl golfers for Hempfield tryouts. The new WPIAL season arrives Aug. 7.
