Category Archives: Local Sports

With WPIAL playoffs starting tonight, Western Pennsylvania Big 5 & 6 released All-Section teams for Class 5A. Indiana's Aaron Webb earned Section 2 first team honors while his brother Stanford was...

It was a tough night for both IUP basketball teams, with a win and a loss at UPJ. Jack Benedict recaps the night.   The IUP women face a tall task on Saturday when they host 19-4 Edinboro, which ...

They were in Montreal, but there was a definite Pittsburgh vibe going at the 4 Nations Face-Off last night. It started with the introduction of hometown hero Mario Lemieux, who got the loudest ovation...

With new first baseman Spencer Horwitz already out 6 to 8 weeks following wrist surgery, the Pirates plan to use internal options before looking at a trade or free agency to fill the gap. They've got ...

WPIAL Indiana travels to Franklin Regional tonight for a preliminary round game in the WPIAL 5A playoffs. Indiana is 9-12 this season and the Panthers are 11-11. It's a 7 o'clock tipoff, with a 6:45 a...

The 4 Nations Face-Off gets underway tonight in Montreal with Team Canada taking on Sweden. The game pits Sidney Crosby against his Penguins teammates Rickard Rakell and Erik Karlsson. Yesterday, coac...

The IUP basketball teams hit the road tonight, but it's just a short trip to Johnstown for a doubleheader against UPJ. The Crimson Hawks' women are coming off a huge win at Gannon last Saturday, a win...

Pitt's freefall in the ACC continues. The Panthers last night lost their sixth game in their last eight, 83-63, to SMU. Coach Jeff Capel also lost another player. Star guard Jaland Lowe took a hit to ...

Spring training hasn't even begun and the Pirates already have a major concern. Multiple outlets report that new first baseman Spencer Horwitz won't be able to go for the start of camp when the full s...

The Steelers have a new defensive backs coach. Gerald Alexander returns to the team, replacing Grady Brown, whose contract expired after the season and was not renewed. Alexander came to the Steelers ...