Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES, RAYS PLAY TO A TIE
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Tampa Bay Rays did something that can only be done in the pre-season: play to a tie. The Pirates and Rays tied 6-6 after 9 innings last night at LECOM park in Bradenton....
Hometown2 Mar 16, 2019

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS IN ACTION TONIGHT AGAINST ST. LOUIS
The Pittsburgh Penguins are also in action tonight, as they take on the St. Louis Blues. The Pens are holding steady in third place in the Metropolitan Conference. The first-place Washington Captitals...
Hometown2 Mar 16, 2019

IUP WOMEN REACH ATLANTIC REGION SEMIFINALS
Mark Bertig recaps the 67-60 IUP women's basketball team win over Bowie State on Friday, and previews the semifinal matchup with Virginia Union, which will air on WCCS AM 1160 and 101.1 FM and stream ...
Renda Media Mar 15, 2019

IUP WOMEN FINISH STRONG TO WIN GAME ONE OF ATLANTIC REGIONAL
The IUP Crimson Hawks women's basketball team defeated Bowie State, 67-60, Friday afternoon in the first game of the NCAA Atlantic Region tournament in Glenville, WV. The Crimson Hawks finished the ga...
Renda Media Mar 15, 2019

ATLANTIC REGIONAL WEEKEND ARRIVES FOR IUP BASKETBALL TEAMS
It's Gameday for the IUP women as the NCAA Division Two Atlantic Regional gets underway at Glenville State in West Virginia. Third seed IUP is 26-3 and has the first game of four today, tipping...
Hometown1 Mar 15, 2019

PENS PUMMEL SABRES AS DeSMITH SHINES IN GOAL
Five different Penguins scored goals and backup goalie Casey DeSmith made 26 saves as the Pens beat Buffalo, 5-0 last night. The 5-0 win was DeSmith's second shutout of the year. Phil Kessel, Patric H...
Hometown1 Mar 15, 2019

PIRATES CRUSH PHILS IN GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE PLAY
Four Buccos hit homers as the Pirates beat up the Phillies yesterday 11-2 in Spring Training. Kevin Newman went 3-for-4 with an RBI double and a two-run homer. Starling Marte was 2-for-3 with an RBI d...
Hometown1 Mar 15, 2019

STEELERS SIGN WIDEOUTS, LOSE LINEBACKER
The Steelers have signed free agent wide receiver Donte Moncrief to a two-year contract. Moncrief played for Jacksonville last year, where he had 48 catches on 89 targets, 668 yards and two touchdowns...
Hometown1 Mar 15, 2019

IUP MEN, WEST CHESTER IN ATLANTIC REGIONAL BASKETBALL TOURNEY SATURDAY ON U92
Coach Joe Lombardi's team is hosting the men's NCAA Atlantic Region tourney Saturday at the KCAC, with four games on tap. The Crimson Hawks will play West Chester for a third time in a 5 o'clock tip-o...
Renda Media Mar 14, 2019

IUP WOMEN, BOWIE STATE IN ATLANTIC REGIONAL BASKETBALL TOURNEY FRIDAY AT NOON ON U92
Atlantic Region tournament action begins tomorrow for the IUP women, as they go against Bowie State of Maryland at Glenville State University in West Virginia, with a noon tip-off. The pregame show st...
Renda Media Mar 14, 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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