Shadyside Gets Last Laugh To Reach 5-0 vs. Strasburg

September 19, 2026

SHADYSIDE – Friday night’s battle of the Tigers at Fleming Field turned into a defensive struggle in the first half before miscues and big plays took over in a wild second half. Shadyside built a 15-0 third quarter lead, watched it evaporate, then turned a late turnover into a touchdown that led to a thrilling 22-19 victory over previously unbeaten Strasburg on the local Tigers’ turf. The victory moves coach Mike Kernik’s now battle-tested team to a perfect 5-0 on the campaign with Shenandoah paying a visit next Friday night to help the Tigers celebrate Homecoming. “That ...

College Sports Bill Inches Ahead In The Senate Even As Congress Punts Other Issues

September 19, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has struggled to pass major legislation this year, putting off debates on annual spending, defense, cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence. But in its final weeks in session as the midterm elections approach, the Senate can agree on doing one thing — ...

Steelers Rolling, Patriots Looking To Bounce Back In Latest Matchup Between Franchises

September 19, 2026

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — During his 24 seasons with the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick never held back in expressing his affinity for the Pittsburgh Steelers. From the praise he showered on the Steelers' ownership, to the team's success on the field — currently tied with New England ...

Browns-Buccaneers Matchup Sunday Is More Than Just Baker Mayfield Facing His Old Team

September 19, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield has become the leader and face of the franchise the Cleveland Browns hoped for when they drafted him No. 1 overall in 2018. The Buccaneers are glad he’s found a home in Tampa Bay. What did the veteran quarterback learn in his four years in ...

Security Measures At Ole Miss Will Be Heightened For Lane Kiffin’s High-Profile Return With LSU

September 19, 2026

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi will assemble the state's largest law enforcement presence ever for a college football game this weekend, highlighting the heightened security in place around the stadium and off campus for the much-anticipated game Saturday night against LSU and former ...

Hilltoppers Open MEC Play Saturday Against Defending Champion Frostburg

September 19, 2026

WEST LIBERTY — The West Liberty football team opens Mountain East Conference play Saturday afternoon with a championship-caliber test waiting on the other side of the line of scrimmage. The Hilltoppers, 2-1, welcome defending MEC champion Frostburg State to West Family Stadium for a 1 p.m. kickoff on Hall of Fame Day. It will be the first conference game for both teams. The Bobcats enter at 1-1 after opening the season with a 34-26 loss at Shepherd before rebounding with a 24-19 victory over Assumption last Saturday. For West Liberty head coach Chad Salisbury, the beginning of ...