Category Archives: Local Sports
NEW CHARGES AGAINST EX-CLOSER VAZQUEZ
Suspended Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez is facing a new child porn charge in St. Louis, according to documents obtained by the Tribune Review. He is charged with a single count of furnishing pornogra...
May 29, 2020
RUTHERFORD: GUENTZEL GETTING CLOSER, BJUGSTAD OUT FOR SEASON
With the resumption of the NHL season appearing to be getting closer, Penguins General Manager Jim Rutherford yesterday held a telephone news conference to talk about the playoffs, the pandemic, and h...
May 28, 2020
BASEBALL: MOCK DRAFT HAS BUCS PICKING GEORGIA PITCHER
Baseball America's latest mock draft released yesterday has the Pirates selecting Georgia pitcher Emerson Hancock with the seventh overall pick. Hancock posted a 1.99 ERA as a sophomore in 2019. Pitts...
May 28, 2020
PENGUINS GM TALKS ABOUT RESUMING HOCKEY
Penguins General Manager Jim Rutherford addressed the media via a teleconference Wednesday afternoon and addressed issues generally focused on the resumption of the hockey season.
May 27, 2020
IUP SPRINTER CARR IS AN ALL-AMERICAN
IUP sophomore sprinter Dre Carr has been named an All-American in the 60 meters by the United States Track & Field Coaches Association of America. Carr entered the NCAA championships with the fift...
May 27, 2020
PENGUINS DRAW MONTREAL FOR FIRST ROUND OF NHL PLAYOFFS
Commissioner Gary Bettman announced yesterday that when hockey comes back, the NHL will jump right into an expanded 24-team tournament to decide the winner of the Stanley Cup. That means the season is...
May 27, 2020
PITT GRABS ANOTHER RUNNING BACK RECRUIT
Pitt football coach Pat Narduzzi continues to mine the football fields of Virginia, as Norfolk running back Malik Newton announced a verbal commitment to play for the Panthers. He is the second Norfol...
May 27, 2020
KANG CAN'T FIND HIS WAY BACK TO BASEBALL
Former Pirate Jung Ho Kang is trying to restart his baseball career, but he's run into another roadblock. The Korean Baseball Organization has suspended Kang for one year because of his history of dru...
May 26, 2020
NHL INCHING CLOSER TO RESTART
The NHL and NHLPA have established a framework for Phase 2 of a return plan that includes teams reopening their practice facilities and beginning small group workouts in early June. The protocols issu...
May 26, 2020
JJ's CAR DISQUALIFIED FROM SECOND-PLACE FINISH
Jimmy Johnson's number-48 car failed its post-race inspection and was disqualified from its second-place finish in Sunday's Coca Cola 600, relegating it instead to 40th. NASCAR Cup Series managing dir...
May 26, 2020
2026 Pittsburgh Steelers
Training Camp is underway. How do you think the Steelers will do this season?
Voting Ends: Aug 4, 2026 | 12:00 PM
