Category Archives: Local Sports
REPORT: MURRAY WOULD BE IN NET IN PENGUINS RESTART
We are getting closer to the resumption of play in the NHL, and when the Penguins finally take ice for their scheduled five-game series against the Montreal Canadiens, The Athletic says Matt Murray wi...
Jun 22, 2020
SIMPSON'S TORRID BACK NINE SECURES RBC WIN
In a wild sprint to the finish after a three-hour storm delay, Webb Simpson ran off five birdies in a six-hole stretch on the back nine at Hilton Head and closed with a 7-under 64 for a one-shot victo...
Jun 22, 2020
CAPEL ADDS MIAMI TRANSFER TO PITT ROSTER
Basketball coach Jeff Capel announced over the weekend that former Miami (of Ohio) guard Nike Sibande has transferred to Pitt to complete his final year of eligibility. Barring a waiver from the NCAA,...
Jun 22, 2020
TIZ THE LAW RUNS AWAY FROM THE FIELD TO WIN BELMONT
The Belmont Stakes yesterday was won by favorite Tiz the Law, which wiped out the field by almost four lengths. Dr. Post was second. Max Player was third. Tiz the Law is the first New York-bred winner...
Jun 21, 2020
LOGJAM AT TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD AT RBC HERITAGE
Four golfers are tied for the lead at 15-under par headed to the final round of the RBC Heritage at Hilton Head Island. Tyrell Hatton shot a sizzling 63 yesterday to jump to the lead pack along with A...
Jun 21, 2020
IUP SOCCER WELCOMES 2020 RECRUITING CLASS
The IUP soccer team continues to stay busy during the off-season, as they welcomed 14 new faces to the team this past week. These faces include WPIAL qualifiers, sectional champions and even a player ...
Jun 20, 2020
IUP RECRUIT MANKINS WINS JUNIOR TITLE
Greensburg Salem High School grad Jeff Mankins yesterday won the Westmoreland County Golf Association's Junior Amateur tournament yesterday, outdueling Franklin Regional senior Mike Wareham on the sec...
Jun 19, 2020
IUP'S MIKESELL EARNS ANOTHER ALL-AMERICAN DESIGNATION
IUP sophomore swimmer Paige Mikesell has been named to the 2020 Academic All-America Division II Women's At-Large team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. She earned thir...
Jun 19, 2020
THE BACKYARD BRAWL IS BACK FOR PITT AND WEST VIRGINIA
Pitt and West Virginia have extended the Backyard Brawl basketball rivalry through the 2022-23 season. The Mountaineers have won the first three meetings since the renewal of the series in 2017. The t...
Jun 19, 2020
BASEBALL INCHES TOWARD RETURNING TO THE FIELD
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and players' union president Tony Clark met face-to-face for the first time in three months on Tuesday in Arizona and emerged with what MLB considered a ...
Jun 18, 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
