Category Archives: Local Sports
McCARTHY ZEROES IN ON ASSISTANT COACHES
The Steelers have not yet announced any of new coach Mike McCarthy's assistants, but names continue to emerge from outside sources. Both the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Steelers Now report that the St...
Jan 29, 2026
UNITED, PORTAGE WILL CLASH WITH FIRST PLACE ON THE LINE
GIRLS BASKETBALL Cambria Heights dropped Portage on Tuesday night, 57-44. Brienna Kirsch led the Highlanders with 20 points, Lilly Karlheim scored 16, and Kinley Rogal 12. For the Mustangs, Kendall Be...
Jan 28, 2026
McCARTHY: "PITTSBURGH IS MY WORLD"
Art Rooney II said yesterday that Mike McCarthy was the "obvious decision" to be the new Steelers head coach. An emotional McCarthy said he can't wait to get to work today on putting together the 2026...
Jan 28, 2026
RUST SUSPENDED BY NHL; ST. IVANY OUT LONG-TERM AFTER HAND SURGERY
The Penguins' Bryan Rust has been suspended three games by the NHL for hitting the Canucks' Brock Boeser in the jaw on Sunday as time expired in the Pens' win in Vancouver. It's the first NHL discipli...
Jan 28, 2026
IUP'S DUNN AGAIN NAMED ALL-ATLANTIC REGION
IUP baseball senior Elijah Dunn has been named to the NCBWA Preseason All-Atlantic Region team. Dunn was All-Atlantic Region last season and was a first-team All-PSAC West selection. His 11 home runs ...
Jan 28, 2026
MOORE NAMED ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
IUP's Christian Moore is the PSAC West Athlete of the Week in men's basketball after he averaged 21 points in the Crimson Hawks' wins over Edinboro and Clarion last week. That included a double-double...
Jan 27, 2026
McCARTHY TO BE INTRODUCED TODAY
The Steelers will officially introduce Mike McCarthy as their new head coach this afternoon at two o'clock, and he has some immediate work ahead of him as he builds his coaching staff. McCarthy came t...
Jan 27, 2026
RUST WILL HAVE HEARING WITH NHL FOR HIT ON CANUCKS FORWARD
The Penguins' Bryan Rust will have an NHL disciplinary hearing today after the wild finish to Sunday's game in Vancouver, when Rust's shoulder made contact with the jaw of Canucks forward Brock Boeser...
Jan 27, 2026
BUCS WELL-STOCKED WITH YOUNG ARMS, FRESH BATS AS BRADENTON NEARS
The Pirates report to spring training fifteen days from now, and they seem ready to get at it. From young pitchers, to new bats, to veterans looking for bounce-back years, Bradenton will have plenty o...
Jan 27, 2026
PENGUINS ROAR AGAIN, SWEEP WESTERN ROAD SWING WITH WIN OVER CANUCKS
The Penguins are flying high as they return from their western road swing after a win over Vancouver. Paul Steigerwald reports on a western sweep for the Pens. Kris Letang returned to the ice after mi...
Jan 26, 2026
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
