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GIRLS SOCCER BIG RED EDGES PHILO DUNCAN FALLS - The Big Red girls soccer team went on the road on Saturday and edged Philo for a big victory, 3-2. Jaylin Crites had two goals and an assist and Gianna Thomas had a goal and an assist in the victory. In goal, Jodeci Green had a big game with 15 saves. The win improves Big Red to 5-2-2 ahead of a trip to Beaver Local today. EDISON WINS BIG NEW MARTINSVILLE - The Edison girls soccer team went on the road Saturday and rolled to an 11-2 victory over Magnolia. For the Wildcats (3-4), Lilly Montgomery had four goals, Ella Bright ...

Watt’s late pick-6 seals Steelers win

PITTSBURGH (AP) — T.J. Watt began his 10th season by trying to move past the noise that followed his ninth. The noise that said the Pittsburgh Steelers star outside linebacker had lost a step, maybe two, after quiet and injury-marred 2025. The noise that wondered if his time as a singular ...

Lowe helps the Pirates top the Cubs 4-3 in series finale

CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Lowe hit a tiebreaking two-run single in Pittsburgh's three-run sixth inning, and the Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Sunday to avoid a sweep of their weekend series. Bryan Reynolds had two hits for Pittsburgh, including an RBI single in the first. Carmen ...

Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. inactive for opener as back issues, contract talks linger

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joey Porter Jr. isn't getting a new contract before the start of the season. The Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback also did not get onto the field for the opener against Atlanta. The Steelers made Porter inactive 90 minutes before kickoff, which also happened to be the club's self-imposed deadline to work something out before the season starts. Porter is entering the final season of the rookie contract he signed in 2023. While the Steelers have re-signed several players from his draft class — including edge rusher Nick Herbig and tight end Darnell Washington — ...

Lawrence throws 4 TD passes as the Jaguars rout the Browns

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars waited seven agonizing months to play another meaningful game at EverBank Stadium. This one won't help them forget the previous one, a three-point loss to Buffalo in the first round of the playoffs. But it was the best ...