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ATLANTIC REGIONAL READY TO TIP OFF EXCITING BASKETBALL WEEKEND
The NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional playoffs tip off today at IUP, with four women's games at the KCAC. Tomorrow, the men's regional gets underway at Gannon University. The women's regional starts ...
Hometown1 Mar 13, 2026

LIONS GET READY TO BOARD THE BUS
The PIAA has granted permission for Renda Digital TV to cover tomorrow's boys Double-A playoff game between United and Paul Robeson High School for Human Services at Mechanicsburg High School. The Lio...
Hometown1 Mar 13, 2026

VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS THUMP PENGUINS
Sidney Crosby did not play again last night, missing his sixth straight game coming out of the Olympic break, and the Penguins couldn't keep up with the Vegas Golden Knights. Paul Steigerwald has the ...
Hometown1 Mar 13, 2026

HEYWARD, AUSTIN, KILLEBREW LEAVE PITTSBURGH, BRISKER ARRIVES
The Steelers lost versatile tight end/H-back Connor Heyward yesterday, as the free agent signed with the Las Vegas Raiders. Also leaving Pittsburgh is speedy wide receiver Calvin Austin III, who will ...
Hometown1 Mar 13, 2026

CHANDLER SPARKLES IN WIN OVER BRAVES, WBC QUARTERS PITS U.S. AGAINST CANADA
Bubba Chandler gave up only a solo home run over five innings of work last night as the Pirates came from behind and beat the Braves 5-2. Chandler struck out eight as he relied on his four-seam fastba...
Hometown1 Mar 13, 2026

UNITED ROLLS ON WITH VICTORY OVER CLARION
The United Lions moved on to the PIAA Class AA boys quarterfinals with their 29th win of the season last night at Armstrong High School. Todd Marino has the story. We will update this story with the s...
Hometown1 Mar 12, 2026

SEASON ENDS FOR INDIANA WITH TOUGH LOSS TO WPIAL FOE BALDWIN
The Indiana girls were aiming for a trip to the 5A quarterfinals last night against Baldwin, and they were right there with the Highlanders for most of the game, but they came up short. Pat Dougherty ...
Hometown1 Mar 12, 2026

PENGUINS FLY CROSS COUNTRY TO PLAY IN VEGAS TONIGHT
It was a travel day yesterday for the Penguins, jetting from Carolina to Las Vegas, where they will play the Golden Knights tonight. The Pens beat Vegas 5-0 eleven days ago, and they continue to await...
Hometown1 Mar 12, 2026

QUIET ON THE SOUTH SIDE ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE NFL YEAR
On the first day of the NFL year yesterday, the Steelers were quiet, only formally announcing the contract extensions of defensive lineman Cam Heyward, linebacker Cole Holcomb, and reserve offensive l...
Hometown1 Mar 12, 2026

PIRATES FALL TO O'S, WHILE TEAM USA MOVES ON IN WBC
PIRATES The Pirates lost to Baltimore, 7-2, spoiling a strong start for non-roster invitee Noah Davis. He gave up a three-run home run to Taylor Ward in the fifth inning to break a scoreless tie. Alto...
Hometown1 Mar 12, 2026

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











