Category Archives: Local Sports

IUP TEAMS BOTH MAKE NATIONAL RANKINGS
Both IUP basketball teams are nationally-ranked this week as they head into an important doubleheader tonight at Cal U. The 23-1 IUP women are number five in the nation and the 20-4 men reenter the po...
Feb 25, 2026

PENS TRADE KULAK FOR AVALANCHE DEFENSEMAN
The Penguins had the day off yesterday and the team did not provide any update on Sidney Crosby's condition, with the Team Canada captain recovering from an apparent right knee injury suffered in the ...
Feb 25, 2026

GRIFFIN BASHES TWO HUGE HOMERS AT FENWAY SOUTH
Konnor Griffin blasted two home runs over the Red Sox' Florida Green Monster and the Pirates bombed the Bosox, 16-7. The Bucs had 21 hits, including three each by Nick Gonzalez and Nick Yorke, and two...
Feb 25, 2026

KHAN LOOKING FOR "AFC NORTH QUARTERBACK"
Steelers general manager Omar Khan took questions yesterday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, and said "all options are on the table," whether it's at quarterback or any other position. Kha...
Feb 25, 2026

PENNS MANOR, CAMBRIA HEIGHTS GIRLS ADVANCE TO TITLE GAMES
Penns Manor and Cambria Heights last night both advanced to the District 6 girls basketball championship games, the Comets in Class AA and the Highlanders in AAA. Tonight, the River Valley boys take t...
Feb 24, 2026

HAYES RECALLED, CROSBY'S STATUS STILL UNCERTAIN
With Sidney Crosby not yet back from the Olympics, left wing Rickard Rakell centered the Penguins' top line at practice yesterday, working with Bryan Rust and Avery Hayes on the wings. Hayes was recal...
Feb 24, 2026

BUCS PITCHERS CAN'T FIND THE STRIKE ZONE IN LOSS TO YANKS
The Pirates outhit the Yankees yesterday, 10-5, but Bucs pitchers walked eleven batters in a 6-2 loss, their first defeat of spring training. Bubba Chandler started for the Pirates and threw only one-...
Feb 24, 2026

IUP STARS SWEEP CONFERENCE PLAYER HONORS
The IUP basketball teams have swept the PSAC West Athlete of the Week awards this week. Women's star Nyshae Weaver averaged 14 rebounds and 16 points, along with 5.5 assists in the women's wins over S...
Feb 24, 2026

MORE RESULTS FROM DISTRICT 6 SWIM CHAMPIONSHIP MEET
Information provided by Marion Center Swim: Marion Center Swimmers Finish Successful Season at PIAA District 6 Championships Marion Center High School swimmers delivered standout performances at the 2...
Feb 24, 2026

UPDATED DISTRICT 6 BASKETBALL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE, BRACKETS THROUGH FEB. 23
District 6 basketball playoffs continued Monday night. Here is a roundup of last night's action. The following are the district schedule and brackets through the results of those games. Schedule Brack...
Feb 24, 2026

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
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