Category Archives: Local Sports
RODRIGUEZ SHUT DOWN FROM THROWING
Pirates catcher/first baseman Endy Rodriguez has been shut down from throwing for at least four weeks. This came after the surgeon who performed the Tommy John surgery on his right elbow took a furthe...
Jun 21, 2025
PENS OFFICIALLY ADD BONINO TO COACHING STAFF
The Pittsburgh Penguins officially announced the addition of former player Nick Bonino to their coaching staff. He brings championship caliber to the staff as he was one of the keys to the Penguins St...
Jun 21, 2025
LONG NIGHT AND PLENTY OF FRUSTRATION AS PIRATES SPLIT TWO IN DETROIT
The Pirates overcame lengthy rain delays in both games, and some sketchy umpiring in the fifth inning of the nightcap, to earn a split of a doubleheader in Detroit yesterday. The Tigers' Tarik Skubal ...
Jun 20, 2025
RUNNING BACK WARD RELEASED
The Steelers yesterday released running back Jonathan Ward. He was signed to a futures contract back in January and spent most of his time on the practice squad last season. Ward appeared in four regu...
Jun 20, 2025
PITT, PENN STATE PLAYERS NAMED PRESEASON ALL-AMERICANS
Phil Steele's annual Preseason All-American Team has two Pitt Panthers on the first team. Running back Desmond Reid and linebacker Kyle Louis earned the honor. Both were also named first-teamers on St...
Jun 20, 2025
BUCS WASHED OUT IN DETROIT, WILL PLAY TWO TODAY
The Pirates and Tigers were rained out last night and will play a doubleheader today in Detroit. It could have been a matchup of baseball's two best pitchers, but instead Detroit's Tarik Skubal, last ...
Jun 19, 2025
DOTEL SPINS GEM FOR CURVE IN WIN OVER RICHMOND
Wilbur Dotel threw six shutout inning, striking out eight and giving up just two hits and a walk as Altoona clipped Richmond, 2-1 in their series opener. Maikol Escotto, Termarr Johnson, and Aaron McK...
Jun 19, 2025
BONINO RETIRES FROM HOCKEY, WILL COACH IN PENGUINS OGRANIZATION
The Penguins haven't formally announced any coaching staff additions for new head coach Dan Muse, but former Penguins forward Nick Bonino will evidently have some role with the team. The 37-year-old B...
Jun 19, 2025
TRAINING CAMP DATES ANNOUNCED FOR NFL TEAMS
Training camp dates have been announced for all 32 NFL teams, starting with the Baltimore Ravens on July 13th, eleven days before the Steelers report to St. Vincent. Every team will have their full ro...
Jun 19, 2025
TIGERS POUND PIRATES IN SERIES OPENER
Pirates pitchers gave up four home runs last night in the series opener against the Tigers. Joe Block recaps the Bucs' third straight loss. Bryan Reynolds started the game but was pulled in the first ...
Jun 18, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
