Category Archives: Local Sports

Jameson Taillon returned to the mound, five weeks after cancer surgery, to throw five scoreless innings, giving the Pirates a 7-2 win over the Rockies last night at PNC Park. Taillon recorded his thir...

The Pirates drafted a right-hand pitcher from Concordia High School in Texas, Shane Baz, with their first pick, number 12, in the first round of the MLB Draft yesterday. Baz, only 17 years old, is 6-3...

Senior golfer Max Kirsch from Central Cambria High School and sophomore basketball player Carolyn Appleby from Greensburg Central Catholic are the IUP Crimson and Gray Award Post Season Performers of ...

The 47th annual Ken Lantzy All Star Football Game will be played Friday night at Johnstown’s High School Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 7 pm and the game will be broadcast on Cat Country 106.3 F...

Ivan Nova allowed one hit over six shutout innings, as the Pirates beat the Marlins, 3-1, Sunday at PNC Park. Nova improved to 6-4 on the year. Rookie catcher Elias Diaz had a two-run double, driving ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Nashville, 2-0, Sunday at Bridgestone Arena to win their second consecutive Stanley Cup Championship. Patric Hornqvist bounced the puck off Pekka Rinne’s back an...

The Pittsburgh Pirates broke a four-game losing streak with a 7-6 win over the Miami Marlins Saturday afternoon at PNC Park. The Marlins jumped out to an early 3-0 lead after the first inning, but And...

We reported yesterday that Jameson Taillon was about to return to the Pirates, and The Pirates confirmed that Taillon will pitch on Monday in the Pirates game against the Colorado Rockies. This will b...

The Miami Marlins handed the Pirates a 12-7 loss on Friday at PNC Park. The Pirates did start the scoring as Josh Harrison notched an RBI double to bring home Adam Frazier in the first inning. But aft...

The Pirates are making a change in the pitching department, as it has been reported by multiple sources that Tony Watson was removed as the Pirates closer. The move comes after Watson blew his last fo...