Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates return home from California to open a three-game NL Central battle with the top team in the division. Greg Brown has a preview. The pitching matchup is a good one. Pirates lefty Andrew Hea...

Despite comments to the contrary last week, Penguins president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas said yesterday he knew during the season that the time had come to say goodbye to Mike Sullivan. The Pens...

It was a tough day in Pittsburgh for coaches named Mike Sullivan. The Steelers' senior offensive assistant's contract expired after last season and as of yesterday he is no longer listed as part of th...

Steelers General Manager Omar Khan has announced the release of Ryan Watts from the team. In a statement, Khan said that this came after consultation with medical experts and Watts' representatives. W...

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced this morning that the team and head coach Mike Sullivan have agreed to part ways. Sullivan was called up from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton baby pens in the middle of the...

The 99th Indiana County Principal's Track and Field Championships were held Saturday at Marion Center's John R. Malino Stadium. The Indiana girls dominated the girls' scoring, with freshmen Gracie Ree...

BASEBALL & SOFTBALL We are two weeks away from the Heritage Conference baseball and softball championships and the races are red-hot heading down the stretch. In baseball, West Shamokin is 8-1 and...

The Pirates dropped a second straight game in Los Angeles yesterday, finishing their West Coast road trip 3-3. Greg Brown has the recap. The Pirates are off today and open a three-game series against ...

Hunter Barco threw three more scoreless innings yesterday in the Altoona Curve's 4-1 win at Chesapeake, and he still has not been scored upon this season, setting a Curve record with 20-and-two-thirds...

The experts seem to think the Steelers did pretty well in the NFL Draft, despite not having a second round pick. The post-draft analysis includes an "A" from Vinny Iyer of The Sporting News and Chad R...