Category Archives: Local Sports

A ROUGH DAY FOR BUCS' PROSPECTS IN AFL
Not exactly a banner day for the Pirates' prospects yesterday in the Arizona Fall League. Wyatt Sanford, Jhonny Severino, and Easton Carmichael went a combined 1-for 11 in a 10-2 Glendale loss to Peor...
Todd Marino Oct 9, 2026

CAPS OUTHUSTLE LANGUID PENGUINS TO WIN HOME OPENER
Erik Karlsson summed up the Penguins' loss last night perfectly when he was the Capitals "outworked" the Pens. Brian Metzer has the recap. In addition to Byran Rust and Nick Robertson, Tommy Novak sco...
Todd Marino Oct 8, 2026

COBAUGH IS WEEK 7 IRMC RENDA MEDIA PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Homer-Center junior running back Gabe Cobaugh has been named the Week 7 IRMC Renda Media Player of the Week after helping power the Wildcats to a commanding 44-0 shutout victory over Purchase Line. Co...
Todd Marino Oct 8, 2026

BANGED-UP STEELERS START COLTS WEEK WITHOUT RAMSEY, DEAN IN SECONDARY
The Steelers were back to work yesterday in their first practice for Sunday's game against the Colts at Acrisure Stadium. Slot corner Jalen Ramsey did not practice. He has a broken wrist but the Steel...
Todd Marino Oct 8, 2026

VOLLEYBALL, SOCCER, AND JR. HIGH FOOTBALL RESULTS FROM WEDNESDAY
VOLLEYBALL In their Pink Out Game for breast cancer awareness, Penns Manor beat Ferndale 3-2 (25-23, 20-25, 26-24, 19-25, 17-15). For Penns Manor: Adia Lieb 20 kills, Josie Matko 12 kills, Sydney Luth...
Todd Marino Oct 8, 2026

WITH GOALTENDERS ABSENT, IUP WOMEN'S SOCCER STILL PITCHES A SHUTOUT
A remarkable defensive achievement for the IUP women's soccer team yesterday. With both of their goaltenders unavailable, the Crimson Hawks limited UPJ to just three shots, only one on goal, and shut ...
Todd Marino Oct 8, 2026

RUST COULD RETURN VERSUS CAPS TONIGHT
Coming off their first loss of the season, the Penguins are on the road tonight, but it's a short trip to play one of their biggest rivals. Paul Steigerwald has a preview of the game in the nation's c...
Todd Marino Oct 7, 2026

VOLLEYBALL, SOCCER HIGHLIGHT WEDNESDAY ACTION
VOLLEYBALL In a matchup of two of the top teams in the Heritage Conference, Conemaugh Township swept Purchase Line 3-0 (26-24, 25-22, 25-22). FOR PURCHASE LINE: Alorra Phillips and Rylee Mahaffey led ...
Todd Marino Oct 7, 2026

DOWDLE HOPES TO RETURN TO WORK AS PRACTICE BEGINS FOR COLTS GAME
Steelers running back Rico Dowdle said yesterday that he may be able to return to practice after suffering a dislocated toe in the New England game three weeks ago. He isn't fully healed but getting c...
Todd Marino Oct 7, 2026

PIRATES NEWS: "SUDDEN SAM" PASSES AWAY; BUCS HAVE TEN ARBITRATION CANDIDATES
"Sudden Sam" McDowell passed away Monday at age 84. The Pittsburgh native was a Cleveland Indians legend for his 100-mile-per-hour fastball. He was a six-time All-Star who played eleven of his fifteen...
Todd Marino Oct 7, 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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