Category Archives: Local Sports

KOVACIK, PUNXSY GAME 3 SEMIFINAL POSTPONED TO FRIDAY
Game 3 of the best-of-3 Indiana County Youth Legion Baseball semifinal series game between Kovacik Insurance and Punxy Post 62 was postponed Thursday night due to inclement weather. The game will be p...
Renda Media Jul 11, 2019

MATT CULLEN RETIRES AFTER 21 SEASONS
After 21 seasons in the NHL, Penguins forward Matt Cullen is calling it quits. Cullen, 42 years old, posted seven goals and 13 assists last season in 71 games. He finished his career with 731 points.
Jul 11, 2019

YOUTH LEGION CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS COMING UP
Brookville moved into the Youth Legion Championship series with a 2-0 win over S.W. Jack yesterday. In the other semi-final game, Punxsy scored three runs in the seventh inning to defeat Kovacik Insur...
Jul 11, 2019

SECOND HALF OF PIRATES SEASON BEGINS AGAINST CUBS IN CHICAGO
The second half of the season begins for the Pirates tomorrow in Chicago against the Cubs. Chris Archer will get the start. Currently, the Bucs are just two and a half games back from the first-place ...
Jul 11, 2019

UNITY ELIMINATES YOUNG TOWNSHIP IN SENIOR LEGION PLAYOFFS
In the Senior Legion playoffs last night, Unity eliminated Young Township 7-2, to sweep the series. In the Youth Legion semi-final series, Brookville topped S.W. Jack 8-4 and Kovacik Insurance of Blai...
Jul 10, 2019 Andrew Malone / CC

AMERICAN LEAGUE BEATS NATIONAL LEAGUE IN 90TH ALL STAR GAME
The American League recorded its seventh straight win over the National League, 4-3, in last night's 90th All Star Game. Indians pitcher, Shane Bieber was named the game's MVP for striking out the sid...
Jul 10, 2019 Andrew Malone / CC

IUP BASKETBALL STARS GOING PRO
Another former IUP basketball standout has announced, on Instagram, that he will be playing pro ball. All Star point guard, Dante Lombardi said he has signed a contract with SC Luisitania Expert in th...
Jul 10, 2019

YOUNG TOWNSHIP BLANKED IN SENIOR LEGION PLAYOFFS OPENER; YOUTH LEGION STARTS TONIGHT
In the Senior Legion playoffs, Unity Township blasted Young Township, 14-0, in game one of the series Monday night. Game two will be played at Young Township at 5:30 p.m. today. The Youth Legion best-...
Renda Media Jul 09, 2019

HALL OF FAMER THOMPSON HIRED AS IHS BASEBALL COACH
Indiana High School has announced the hiring of Indiana County and IUP Hall of Famer Bill Thompson as the new head baseball coach. Meanwhile, Bill's son Sean lost a tough 2-0 game last night pitching ...
Renda Media Jul 09, 2019

BELL TO START IN TONIGHT'S ALL-STAR GAME; FRAZIER NAMED NL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
New York Mets rookie first baseman Pete Alonso bested fellow rookie Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays, 23-22, in the annual Home Run Derby , held in Cleveland Monday night. Pirates first ...
Renda Media Jul 09, 2019

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.
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