Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES DAMAGE REDS' PLAYOFF CHANCES WITH WIN IN CINCY
The Pirates' stellar bullpen work continued and they played spoiler and slowed the Reds' playoff push last night. Joe Block has the story. Catcher Joey Bart was a last-minute scratch for the Pirates l...
Hometown1 Sep 24, 2025

TOMLIN, STEELERS TRYING TO KEEP THINGS NORMAL WITH IRELAND TRIP NEARING
Coach Mike Tomlin acknowledges that a trip to Ireland isn't the easiest thing to plan in the middle of a season, but he says the Steelers have ample resources to know what they are getting into this w...
Hometown1 Sep 24, 2025

PENGUINS PLAY IN COLUMBUS, BUT CHECK OUT THE ROSTER IN CRANBERRY!
The Penguins will play their second preseason game in Columbus tonight with a lineup heavy on prospects. Forward Ville Koivunen, Blake Lizotte, and Philip Thomasino and defenseman Jack St. Ivany are t...
Hometown1 Sep 24, 2025

IUP MIDWEEK: TORTORELLA KNOWS THE TURNOVERS WILL COME
To be clear, Paul Tortorella has no complaints about how his defense is playing. Through three games, the Crimson Hawks have allowed 47 points, but not all of that was against the first-team defense, ...
Matthew Burglund Sep 23, 2025

MLB TO USE ABS CHALLENGE SYSTEM FOR 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Major League Baseball will use the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) during the entire 2026 season. Here are the upcoming ABS CHALLENGE RULES: - Each team will get two challenges and can ke...
Renda Media Sep 23, 2025

LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATISTICAL LEADERS THROUGH WEEK 5
The following are local high school football statistics, individual and team offense, through Week 5, as reported by the teams. Marion Center, Conemaugh Valley and Indiana have not reported updated st...
Renda Media Sep 23, 2025

VOLLEYBALL, GOLF RESULTS FROM MONDAY ACTION
VOLLEYBALL Indiana shut out River Valley 3-0 in a non-Section match yesterday. The scores were 25-21, 25-11, and 25-17. Paige Fisanich had 9 kills and 5 digs. Hannah Stone had 5 kills and 14 assists. ...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

TORTORELLA, IUP LOOK AHEAD TO FIRST ROAD GAME
On last night's Hawk Talk on Renda Digital TV and U92 radio, IUP coach Paul Tortorella broke down the Crimson Hawks' 70-24 crushing win over Millersville last Saturday and looked forward to the first ...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

STEELERS PACKING THE BAGS FOR IRELAND
The Steelers will be jetting off to Ireland Thursday evening, but following their normal schedule until then. They will play the Minnesota Vikings Sunday at 2;30 Dublin time, 9:30 our time. Edge rushe...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

PIRATES OPEN SERIES IN CINCY, GRIFFIN IS MINOR LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
The Pirates open their next-to-last series of the season tonight, visiting the Reds. Greg Brown has a preview. Manager Donnie Kelly will use Paul Skenes tomorrow night, probably making his final start...
Hometown1 Sep 23, 2025

Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Running Back
Wide Receiver
Offensive Lineman
Defensive Lineman
Quarterback
Linebacker
Cornerback
Safety
Tight End
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM











