MORAN — In nine days, high school students across the state will don helmets and pads, and hit the football field for their first day of practice for the fall sports season. You’d be hard…

ERIE — The Friends of Tri-Valley Foundation held their annual golf tournament in June at the Horizons at Prairie Ridge Golf Course in Erie. The tournament was a four-person scramble with three flights. The A…

In late March, a couple of weeks into the offseason, the Chiefs telegraphed plans for one of their most drastic changes. They reached an agreement with free agent Jarran Reed, though the consequence of the…

CHIBA, Japan (AP) — With 10 seconds remaining, Gable Steveson trailed the biggest wrestling match of his life by three points. When the clock hit zero, he was an Olympic gold medalist. Steveson trailed Georgia’s…

TOKYO (AP) — Americans April Ross and Alix Klineman have won the women’s beach volleyball gold medal. The U.S. pair beat Mariafe Artacho del Solar and Taliqua Clancy of Australia 21-15, 21-16 for the championship…

TOKYO — It typically serves as a crowning achievement, a final opportunity to increase and celebrate an Olympic gold-medal haul. Not this year. Not for this U.S. men’s track team. As the Tokyo Games move…

MADRID (AP) — Lionel Messi’s time at Barcelona appears to be over. Barcelona announced Thursday that Messi will not stay with the club, saying that the Spanish league’s financial regulations made it impossible to sign…

TOKYO (AP) — Sometimes, her workouts on an exercise machine were cut short when Zoe started crying.  Baby steps, U.S. marathoner Aliphine Tuliamuk reminded herself. Sometimes, she stayed up late when Zoe was fussy, even…

The Lady Lightning, a traveling softball team, will not take much time to rest on its laurels. Fresh off its recently completed season, which ended in July, the Lady Lightning squad is starting its fourth…

CHICAGO (AP) — Salvador Pérez hit a two-run homer and the Kansas City Royals went deep four times to beat the Chicago White Sox 9-1 on Wednesday night. Kansas City ended a four-game losing streak,…