Author Archives: Hometown1

STEELERS CUT O-LINEMAN ANDERSON
The Steelers have released backup offensive lineman Calvin Anderson. He played in only nine games, just one of offense, last season before he was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury in Decemb...
Hometown1 Mar 04, 2026

IUP ATHLETES HONORED BY PSAC
IUP has a couple of PSAC athletes of the week this week. Senior pitcher Derrick Shields is the PSAC West Baseball Athlete of the Week after his six-inning one-hit shutout in a win over Salem. IUP's Le...
Hometown1 Mar 04, 2026

IUP MEN KNOCK OFF 'BORO, ADVANCE TO SECOND ROUND IN PSAC TOURNAMENT
The IUP men took down Edinboro last night to open the PSAC playoffs, and the IUP depth played a big role in the win. Jack Benedict has the story. Elsewhere in the men's bracket, Seton Hill stopped Sli...
Hometown1 Mar 03, 2026

BUCS' YOUNGSTERS LEAD THE WAY TO ANOTHER WIN IN BRADENTON
Pirates prospects Yordanny De Los Santos and Javier Rivas hit back-to-back seventh-inning home runs to break open a 1-1 game and lead the Bucs to a 4-1 win over Tampa Bay. Jose Urquidy starts for the ...
Hometown1 Mar 03, 2026

REPORT: JONES HAD FUSION SURGERY
The Athletic's Mike DeFabo reported yesterday that Steelers left tackle Broderick Jones has undergone fusion surgery in his neck, and could be out for a significant period of time. That type of surger...
Hometown1 Mar 03, 2026

PENGUINS HOT AS THEY HIT THE ICE IN BEANTOWN
The Penguins had the day off yesterday to fly to Boston, where they will play the Bruins tonight. The Pens are 10-1-4 in their last 15 games, and 16-3-4 since Christmas, but they have lost three in a ...
Hometown1 Mar 03, 2026

FABIN, KOVALCHICK COULD MATCH UP WITH EACH OTHER IN DIII TOURNAMENT
The NCAA Division III women's basketball championship bracket was released last night, and there could be a bit of an Indiana County flavor to the second-round matchup. Penn State Behrend, featuring H...
Hometown1 Mar 03, 2026

IUP MEN START FRESH IN PSAC TOURNAMENT TONIGHT
The IUP basketball teams both enter the PSAC tournament with two straight losses, but it's the postseason now, and they both have a chance to turn it around. For the men, the quest for a conference ti...
Hometown1 Mar 02, 2026

INDIANA GRAD LEADS W&J TO CONFERENCE TITLE
Indiana High grad Katie Kovalchick led Washington & Jefferson College to a come-from-behind 64-43 win over St. Vincent Saturday in the Presidents' Athletic Conference Tournament Championship game....
Hometown1 Mar 02, 2026

PENGUINS DOMINATE VEGAS IN BOUNCEBACK SHUTOUT
Five different Penguins scored goals and Arturs Silovs posted another gem in the net as the Penguins toppled the top team in the Pacific Division, the Vegas Golden Knights. Paul Steigerwald has the re...
Hometown1 Mar 02, 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











