Category Archives: Local Sports

BUCS BREAK CAMP AFTER TYING O'S
Jung Ho Kang hit a solo home run in the top of the first for the Pirates' only run in a 1-1 tie against the Orioles in Sarasota. Trevor Williams gave up three hits in three innings while allowing no r...
Hometown1 Mar 25, 2019

STEELERS TO DROP BURNETT, GRONK HANGS IT UP
The Steelers intend to release safety Morgan Burnett after one season. Burnett had 30 tackles and six passes defended in 11 games as the team's dime-formation linebacker. The move will save the team 3...
Hometown1 Mar 25, 2019

IUP WOMEN DEPART FOR COLUMBUS TODAY
The IUP women's basketball team leaves for Columbus, Ohio this afternoon for the NCAA Division Two Elite Eight. IUP will play Azusa Pacific at noon on Tuesday. The public is invited to turn out for th...
Hometown1 Mar 24, 2019

McCANN'S SPECTACULAR GOAL LEADS PENS TO WIN OVER STARS
Jared McCann scored two goals, including a third period short-handed "spin-a-rama" tally and Jake Guentzel scored his team-leading 38th of the season as the Penguins beat the Dallas Stars 3-2, to pull...
Hometown1 Mar 24, 2019

BUCS SPLIT SATURDAY GAMES, PREPARE TO DEPART FLORIDA
The Pirates beat the Phillies 5-3 but lost to the Red Sox 12-3 in two split squad games Saturday in Spring Training. The Bucs wrap up the Grapefruit League season today with a game against the ...
Hometown1 Mar 24, 2019

DECISION DAY FOR FRANCISCO LIRIANO
Pirates pitcher Fransisco Liriano will find out if he made the major league roster today. Liriano will find out if he makes the major league roster as a reliever or if he is sent down to the minors wi...
Hometown2 Mar 23, 2019

PIRATES LOSE TO TAMPA BAY
After winning five in a row, the Pirates lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Friday. Tampa Bay had one run in the 1st, 3rd and sixth, and the Pirates tried to catch up with run in the 7th and one in the...
Hometown2 Mar 23, 2019

PENGUINS ON THE ROAD AGAINST DALLAS
The Pittsburgh Penguins return to action tonight as they take on the Dallas Stars in Dallas. The Pens broke a losing streak on Thursday night with a 2-1 overtime shootout win. You can hear the game on...
Hometown2 Mar 23, 2019

SALTSBURG, PURCHASE LINE ADVANCE TO OPTIMIST TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
Saltsburg and Purchase Line advanced to the Indiana Optimist Club's Basketball Tournament final with wins last night. The Trojans defeated Penns Manor, 55-51, while Purchase Line topped Indiana, 46-34...
Renda Media Mar 22, 2019

DIAZ, LOMBARDI SELECTED FOR ALL-ATLANTIC REGION ALL STAR TEAM
IUP seniors Cobo Diaz and Dante Lombardi have been selected to the ALL-Atlantic Region All Star Team. Diaz finished as IUP's second all-time leading scorer and rebounder with 1,747 points and 1,105 re...
Renda Media Mar 22, 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.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











