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Steelers hire McCarthy as head coach

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike McCarthy's homecoming is official. The Pittsburgh native signed a contract to become the Steelers head coach on Tuesday. The club and McCarthy had reached a verbal agreement over the weekend. The 62-year-old McCarthy, who grew up in Pittsburgh's Greenfield ...

Nicely done, Nolan

Connellsville’s Nolan Rice believes he is starting to come into his own as a wrestler during his junior season, which emphasizes the expectations the Falcons’ 127-pounder has for himself considering he is a two-time state qualifier and one-time medalist. Rice, who was eighth in the PIAA ...

Payton’s gamble

DENVER (AP) — With a blizzard bearing down on Empower Field at Mile High, coach Sean Payton went for the jugular instead of the points, short-circuiting the Denver Broncos' drive to Super Bowl 60. “There will always be second thoughts,” Payton said in the anguished aftermath of Denver's ...

Mobley scores 25 to lead Buckeyes over Penn State

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — John Mobley Jr. scored 25 points to help Ohio State hold off Penn State 84-78 on Monday night. Mobley made 7 of 14 shots with five 3-pointers and all six of his free throws for the Buckeyes (14-6, 6-4 Big Ten Conference). He added five assists and three steals to help ...

Local calendar

Wednesday, Jan. 28 High school Boys basketball Elizabeth Forward at Belle Vernon, 6 p.m. Brownsville at South Park, 7 p.m. McKeesport at Uniontown, 7 p.m. Monessen at Carmichaels, 7 p.m. Waynesburg Central at Charleroi, 7 p.m. Southmoreland at Ligonier Valley, 7:15 ...

WVU betting on Cook, youth at running back

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia running back Tye Edwards lined up behind center with just a few yards until the end zone. Edwards took the handoff from quarterback Nicco Marchiol, behind extra linemen, and punched it in for the go-ahead overtime touchdown against Pitt in the Backyard ...