Category Archives: Local Sports
PENS' MARINO WAITING OUT STOPPAGE, READY TO PLAY
Rookie defenseman John Marino is the latest Pittsburgh Penguin to sit down for the team's weekly online chat with hockey reporters. He's enjoying more freedom to stay in shape as he waits out the stop...
Apr 22, 2020
PENNSYLVANIA TEAMS, PIRATES' AFFILIATE ON MINOR LEAGUE CUT LIST
There will be 40 fewer minor league baseball teams next season as the minors have agreed to Major League Baseball's proposal to cut guaranteed affiliations from 160 to 120. It's a major overhaul in wh...
Apr 22, 2020
IUP'S BUCCIGROSS, HESS NAMED ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Sophomore men's golfer Jack Buccigross and junior baseball player Nick Hess have been named IUP Athletes of the Week, announced by the sports information office Monday morning. Buccigross is a ...
Apr 21, 2020
STEELERS' TOMLIN, COLBERT CHAT ABOUT DRAFT
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin and general manager Kevin Colbert yesterday spent more than a half-hour taking questions from reporters, with the first day of the NFL draft coming up on Thursday. Colbert s...
Apr 21, 2020
CLARION WRESTLER DIES
Clarion University wrestler Shae Bloom passed away last week from an undisclosed cause. The 22-year-old wrestled in high school at Curwensville and DuBois. He's been injured the last two seasons and w...
Apr 21, 2020
IT'S OKAY TO SCOFF AT THIS PIRATES ALL-TIME TEAM
CBS Sports is spending its down time reflecting on the past, choosing an all-time team for every Major League franchise, and they've released the Pirates' lineup. CBS' Matt Snyder picked this bunch (a...
Apr 20, 2020
GRETZKY PREDICTS HOCKEY WILL RETURN THIS SUMMER
Wayne Gretzky said he thinks the NHL will resume play this summer, with "The Great One" believing that the leadership in the United States and Canada will be able to figure it out. Gretzky, who...
Apr 20, 2020
EXPERTS' STEELERS NFL DRAFT PREDICTIONS VARY WIDELY
The NFL Draft begins on Thursday in its remodeled Covid-19 format, but the Steelers do not have a pick until Friday's second round. The many experts offering opinions on the draft predict mostly that ...
Apr 19, 2020
NHL PLAYERS WILL DELAY FINAL PAYCHECKS
TSN's Pierre LeBrun reports that the NHL players' union has voted to delay their final paycjecks of the season, in an effort to the league and the NHLPA time to come to an agreement on current and fut...
Apr 19, 2020
GOVERNOR UNSURE IF STEELERS COULD START SEASON IN PA
Governor Tom Wolf says it's too soon to tell if the current mitigation efforts will have enough of an impact on future events, including the start of the NFL season in September, so it's not known if ...
Apr 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
