Category Archives: Local Sports

The Penguins have signed forward Max Graham to a two-year AHL contract to play for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The 21-year-old aged out of junior hockey. Graham had 13 goals and 22 assists for Kelowna of t...

The PIAA Board of Directors will hold its summer meeting today in State College. Among the many items on the agenda is a possible vote on the parameters of PIAA Flag Football, including length of seas...

Heavy rains struck about an hour before gametime yesterday and forced the postponement of the Region 7 championship matchup between S.W. Jack and Bushy Run to tonight. The Drillers come out of the win...

HOME RUN DERBY Oneil Cruz hit 21 home runs, more than anybody else, in the first round of last night's MLB Home Run Derby, but he was eliminated in the semifinal round by Seattle's Cal Raleigh, who ou...

The NHL released the opening night matchups for the upcoming season, and predictably, the Penguins will face their former coach Mike Sullivan of the New York Rangers, at Madison Square Garden on Octob...

S.W. Jack and Armstrong have played some great baseball against each other and they did it again yesterday as the Drillers walk it off for a dramatic win. Todd Marino had the call of the game on Renda...

The Pirates were desperate to avoid dragging a nine-game losing streak into the All-Star break, and they managed to squeak out a win yesterday in Minnesota. Then last night, they began the next stage ...

With Major League Baseball entering its All-Star break, the minors get a rest as well, and there were two remarkable efforts by Pirates' minor league affiliates on Sunday. In their final game before t...

The wheeling and dealing continued for Penguins president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas yesterday, as he acquired 24-year-old goaltender Arturs Silovs from Vancouver for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton forwar...

The Pirates' six-game winning streak at the start of their road trip is a distant memory, after they suffered their eighth consecutive loss on Saturday. Joe Block has a recap. The Bucs will limp into ...