PITTSBURGH — The tears started early for Mike McCarthy. Really early. Considering the setting, it was hard to blame him. There the kid who grew up rooting for the Pittsburgh Steelers from his family’s home in the city’s Greenfield neighborhood was on Tuesday, sitting on dais wearing a ...

The Goat Fort Thundering Herd is almost five months into its 2025-26 USA Climbing Season. In the past, the regional championships were held on the second weekend in January. USAC has extended the 2025-26 season. Climbers are used to wrapping up early in January. However, this year, they are ...

ERIE — Warren visited Seneca on Tuesday and returned home with a 66-45 Region 5 boys basketball victory over the Bobcats. It was an all-around team effort win for the Dragons as they had four different players in double digits, and eight total players contributing points. Off to a ...

Junior high wrestling CORRY — Despite freezing temperatures that dipped well into the negatives, the Eisenhower Knights junior high wrestlers continued their hot streak on the tournament mats. All told, the Knights finished the tournament with two champions in Johnathan Sullivan and ...

The Warren Youth Climbing League had its season opener Jan. 19. This year, the league consists of three separate divisions. Two in the winter (Elementary and Middle School) and a new one for more advanced climbers (Junior Varsity) in the spring. For the elementary division it was the ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Jim Riggs, the late former Post-Journal sports editor, covered the United States hockey team’s victory over the Soviets at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid. A staff member of the Daily Olympic Digest for the duration of the Games, Riggs also covered the U.S. ...