Category Archives: Local Sports
WPIAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EXPLAINS HYBRID MODEL FOR SPORTS
One day after the PIAA approved a flexible start date for sports across the commonwealth, the WPIAL board of directors voted unanimously to follow the same basic plan. The guidelines will be released ...
Jul 31, 2020
BUCS OPEN TWO-CITY ROAD TRIP
The Pirates open a weekend series in Chicago tonight. Greg Brown has the preview. The Phillies are shutting down Citizens Bank Park after a coach and a home clubhouse staffer tested positive for the c...
Jul 31, 2020
STEELERS' TOMLIN HAS DIFFICULT TASK IN TRAINING CAMP
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said yesterday that players whose behavior puts their teammates at risk of contracting coronavirus is "conduct detrimental to the team". He says he is emphasizing responsibi...
Jul 31, 2020
PENGUINS GET A BREAK BEFORE PLAYOFF INTENSITY RAMPS UP
The National Hockey League begins best-of-five Stanley Cup Qualifiers tomorrow in Toronto and Edmonton. The Penguins are the 5th seed in the East and take on 12th-seeded Montreal in a primetime game f...
Jul 31, 2020
PIAA OKAYS RETURN TO COMPETITION RULES
The governing body for state high school sports voted 29-3 to give the go-ahead for fall sports, following strictly the 24-page "Return to Competition" document it developed, using guidelines from the...
Jul 30, 2020
BREWERS' WOODRUFF SHUTS DOWN BUCS' BATS
The Pirates were dominated by the Brewers' pitchers yesterday as the two teams set a record for combined strikeouts in a nine-inning game. Greg Brown has the recap. The Pirates are off t...
Jul 30, 2020
NO DECISION YET ON PENGUINS' GOALTENDER FOR MONTREAL OPENER
Penguins coach Mike Sullivan says he doesn't know yet who will start in net against Montreal in the first game of the play-in series Saturday night. Matt Murray started the exhibition game against the...
Jul 30, 2020
STEELERS' O.C. FICHTNER READY TO GET TO WORK
Steelers camp is about to start, with the coaches anxiously waiting to get a look at their teams, and that includes offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner, who is looking forward to the return of Ben Ro...
Jul 30, 2020
PITT FOOTBALL SCHEDULE REVAMPED
The ACC yesterday released a new football schedule for its teams, pruning off one game and making it an eleven-game year, with one non-conference game. And Notre Dame will play in the ACC for this yea...
Jul 30, 2020
PIRATES TURN THE TABLES ON BREWERS
For the second night in a row, a four-run lead was blown, but this time it was the Pirates providing the comeback surprise. Joe Block has a recap of last night's come-from-behind Bucco win. The Pirate...
Jul 29, 2020
Homer Center Trucks
Have the “superloads” of equipment headed to the Homer City Energy Campus been an imposition on you?
Voting Ends: Oct 4, 2026 | 12:00 PM
