Category Archives: Local Sports

The IUP teams split a doubleheader at Seton Hill, with the women suffering through a cold night from the foul line and the men sweeping the Griffins in the season series. Jack Benedict has the story. ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the entire hockey world mourns the death of legendary broadcaster Mike Lange, who passed away yesterday at age 76. He first came to Pittsburgh for the 1974 season, left aft...

Spencer Horwitz was a surprise participant in yesterday's Pirates workout in Bradenton. The newly-acquired first baseman fielded ground balls. He won't play this spring after having right wrist surger...

The Steelers have hired former Pitt linebacker Scott McCurley as inside linebackers coach, replacing the departed Aaron Curry. McCurley spent 13 years coaching under Mike McCarthy with Green Bay and t...

BOYS BASKETBALL Two Heritage Conference teams survived the first round of the District 6 Class AA championships last night. Northern Cambria raced past Homer-Center. Todd Marino has that story. (73-47...

The IUP football team renews its historical link to the Cignetti family with the announcement that Frank Cignetti Jr. has joined the Crimson Hawks as the new offensive coordinator. Coach Paul Tortorel...

Team USA had yesterday off, resting up for the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game tomorrow night against Team Canada in Boston. Defenseman Charlie McAvoy will miss the game as he was hospitalized Mo...

IUP's basketball teams are back on the court tonight at Seton Hill. It's a great matchup in the first game with the 18-4 Crimson Hawks' women coming off a 76-72 overtime win over Edinboro and looking ...

Pitt trailed by 16 points in the first half but rallied to beat Syracuse, 80-69 behind 19 points each by Zack Austin and Ish Leggett. The Panthers tied the game at 51 with 13:09 left in the game as th...

It will be a rematch of the USA and Canada for the championship of the 4 Nations Face-Off on Thursday night. Team USA took its first loss of the tournament, 2-1 to Sweden last night while Canada held ...