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Allegheny Shotokan students qualify for WKC World Championships
Thirteen students from North Huntingdon’s Allegheny Shotokan Viola Karate Dojo will compete at the World Karate and Kickboxing Commission World Championships, set for Oct. 26-Nov. 1, in Albufeira, Portugal. The group qualified at the WKC national championships June 7-8, in Detroit. Those who finished in the top four in...
Benji. Returns With Futuristic Soul EP ‘Love Gun 2’
Pittsburgh native and R&B veteran, Benji., saw great success with the release of his EP, Love Gun, last year. So, it only made sense for the Spillage Village member to release a part two. Just eight months later, Benji. proudly presents Love Gun 2. Love Gun 2 is a soulful,...
A long-awaited Pirates-Marlins trade that forces Bob Nutting to finally pay up
The Miami Marlins will almost certainly deal their rising star utility man, Jazz Chisholm Jr., before the upcoming trade deadline. Due to Chisholm's past of potential character issues, a few teams have crossed him off their trade boards entirely. This hasn't stopped teams like the Seattle Mariners or New York Yankees from casting their nets in the direction of a big fish like Chisholm.
‘No, No! They Covered It Fairly’: Trump Defends Media From Crowd Booing At First Rally Since Assassination Attempt
At his first rally since the attempted assassination just one week ago, Trump stopped his crowd from booing the press after he mentioned their coverage. The post ‘No, No! They Covered It Fairly’: Trump Defends Media From Crowd Booing At First Rally Since Assassination Attempt first appeared on Mediaite.
Steelers A to Z: Position flexibility could be on display for rookie DB Ryan Watts in training camp
Editor’s note: From now until the first practice of training camp at Saint Vincent College, TribLive is running through the Pittsburgh Steelers’ 90-man roster, looking at each player and assessing his outlook for the 2024 season. The breakdown will run in alphabetical order with at least two players each day between June 14 and July 25. Contract data courtesy spotrac.com.
Penguins prospect Daniel Laatsch faces a big senior year at Wisconsin
Jul. 20—Daniel Laatsch's dreams were typical for any kid from Altoona. He wanted to play for Wisconsin. Uh ... what? To be clear, Laatsch is a native of Altoona, Wisconsin, a suburb of Eau Claire, and not the largest city of nearby Blair County. So, his loyalties are easy to understand. "Growing up, I always was a Badgers fan," said the Pittsburgh Penguins defensive prospect. "I remember there ...
Pirates Notebook 7/20; Last night's walk-off, Luis Ortiz’s biggest test yet, Tellez’s historic feat and more
The walk-off win via a Nick Gonzales ground ball single through a drawn-in Phillies infield last night came in front of the largest home crowd at PNC Park since April 2015; the official attendance was 39,530. The offense battled back from two different three-run deficits. Oneil Cruz, Bryan Reynolds, and...
How to Watch, Betting Lines for Best Virginia’s TBT Opener
Best Virginia is opening its first round of the TBT Pittsburgh regional on Saturday afternoon against 6-seed Brotherly Love. Let’s take a look at how to watch and the betting lines for the game. How to Watch:. Best Virginia and Brotherly Love is taking place at the Petersen Events...
Trump campaign releases new details about his injury and treatment after rally shooting
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign released an update on the former president’s health Saturday, one week after he survived an attempted assassination at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The memo, from Texas Rep. Ronny Jackson, who served as Trump’s White House physician, offers new details...
Pirates Have Inquired About Versatile Marlins Star
Rumors are swirling that the Pittsburgh Pirates have discussed a possible trade for Jazz Chisholm Jr. with the Miami Marlins. Reportedly, nothing is imminent. It’s difficult to lay odds on whether anything will come of it. Pirates general manager Ben Cherington is said to be working the phones on several trade fronts and is never forthcoming with any specific information.
Trump Shooter Crooks Wasn’t on Rifle Team or Bullied, According to School
Bethel Park High School officials have contradicted reports that Trump shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks was bullied, threatening, and a member of the school’s rifle team. In updated statements posted Saturday, officials said they have “no record” of Crooks ever trying out or being dismissed from the rifle team due to character or performance concerns, as previously reported. “It is possible that Crooks informally attended a practice, took a shot, and never returned,” the school said in its statement. However, the school added that they “don’t have any record of that happening.” A statement also dispelled reports that Crooks made threats...
Ranking the Room: Who is the top linebacker for the Steelers in 2024?
With July officially here, I will be taking the time to rank the Steelers roster by positional group before training camp gets underway. The ultimate goal will be to create a ranked list of every play on the roster before camp gets started. The rankings will be a mix of...
NCLGS: Operators argue their case that taxation needs to be fair, competitive
The panel title was “Just the Facts, Ma’am,” the topic whether gaming companies are living up to their tax obligations. If any attendees at the National Council of Legislators from Gambling States panel Thursday at Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, expected the speakers to say they owe more taxes, they were at the wrong session.
Trump shooter Thomas Crooks was not a member of rifle team, wasn’t bullied despite previous reports, school claims
Failed Trump assassin Thomas Matthew Crooks’ high school is correcting the record on several points about the disturbed and mysterious shooter’s teenage years — including denying allegations that he tried out for its rifle team, was a victim of bullying and threatened to shoot up the school.
Trump shooting victim Corey Comperatore: Pennsylvania community mourns 'hero' firefighter
As friends and family gathered to remember Corey Comperatore, the father and firefighter killed by gunfire at a Trump rally on July 13, at his funeral on Friday morning, locals lined the streets leading to Comperatore's church to remember the fallen "hero." Comperatore, 50, was shot during an assassination attempt...
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