Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Pennsylvania across Baseball, Football, Basketball.
After years as an assistant under Brad Wetzel, Ryan Yarosik is promoted to head coach of the Latrobe Wildcats, promising to preserve the team’s fast‑paced style while weaving in new influences and leveraging a strong alumni network.
A look at the rising talent in the 2027 fantasy football draft, from standout prospects like Jeremiah Smith to the strategic case for investing in next‑year picks over this year’s late‑first‑round options.
The upcoming 2026 schedule, released by the Big Ten and national networks, highlights a Black Friday rivalry with Minnesota, homecoming against Michigan State and a slate of broadcast partners.
In her 25th season, Brenda Frese blends a passionate, Midwestern‑rooted philosophy with modern challenges, from viral social‑media moments to NIL dynamics, while maintaining a focus on relationships, family values and sustained on‑court success.
Under new head coach Matt Campbell, Penn State football is reshaping its roster with a mix of high‑profile transfers and untested youngsters. The success of the season may hinge on how quickly these players can gel.
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian decries the playoff‑or‑bust culture that he says undermines job security and diminishes smaller victories across college football.
Cheltenham High School has called off its varsity and junior varsity football seasons following a series of hazing investigations, including a locker‑room assault. The district is conducting internal and external reviews, consulting the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, and providing counseling and alternative activities for affected students.
An analysis of projected win totals for the upcoming season, highlighting key teams and the balance of risk versus reward.
The University of Pennsylvania has released its 2026 football slate, celebrating the program's 150th year with a slate of marquee road and home contests across the Ivy League and beyond.
World Atlas’s 2025‑36 ranking highlights Alabama’s Bryant‑Denny Stadium at No. 8, where a sold‑out Morgan Wallen concert and seven Crimson Tide home games underscore the venue’s cultural significance.
The Indiana baseball squad captured consecutive Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League championships, finishing the season at 19‑4 and gearing up for the PIAA tournament.
A 44‑year‑old woman was arrested after brandishing a pocket knife during a fight at a community basketball court in Newberry Township. The incident sparked a police response, court closures and a renewed focus on youth engagement.
With a fresh offensive coordinator, a healthy Saquon Barkley and a breakout season looming for DeVonta Smith, the Philadelphia Eagles are shaping up as a fantasy powerhouse for the 2026 season.
A wave of high‑profile advertisements featuring Timothée Chalamet, Lionel Messi, Tom Brady and a host of other celebrities underscores the growing intersection of sports, entertainment and marketing ahead of the tournament.
Ellwood City and South Park will meet on May 27 at EQT Park in Washington, Pa., for the WPIAL Class 3A baseball championship, each hoping to add a new chapter to their recent histories.
UConn’s men’s basketball team opens summer workouts on June 1, 2026, aiming for a fourth Final Four and a third national title in five years, while navigating a wave of transfers, freshmen and coaching changes.
A standout season for the Friars culminates in a state championship and individual accolades for Korey Francis.
The latest All-Delco Boys Basketball Teams recognize standout performers from Bonner & Prendergast, Haverford School, Archbishop Carroll and many others, with first‑team, second‑team and third‑team honorees plus a long list of honorable mentions.
Eden Christian defeated Greensburg Central Catholic 3‑0 in the WPIAL Class 1A championship, a performance highlighted by Noah Emswiler’s 15 strikeouts and key offensive contributions from Jake and Luke Miller.
Cheltenham High School announced the suspension of its varsity and junior varsity football programs for 2026 following a locker‑room hazing investigation. The district will still field a ninth‑grade squad and keep other spirit activities alive.
A look at the five U.S. Men’s National Team players hailing from Pennsylvania and New Jersey, their club journeys, and what their inclusion means for the 2026 World Cup.
Indiana University’s secondary is set for a pivotal overhaul, with the field cornerback locked in and a fierce contest brewing between A.J. Harris and Ryland Gandy for the opposite starting role.
Bill Belichick enters his second season as head coach at North Carolina, aiming to rebound from a 4‑8 record. The Tar Heels have added 61 players, including quarterback Billy Edwards and offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino, while bolstering a defense that finished 25th in yards per play. With returning running back Demon June and a schedule featuring competitive matchups, the team eyes a five‑win target.
Mike Elko, head coach of the Texas A&M Aggies, contends that coaches’ perspectives on playoff expansion are driven more by personal job security than the sport’s broader interests, a stance underscored by recent upheavals at programs like Penn State.