Category Archives: Local Sports

GIRLS BASKETBALL Indiana won a defensive battle with Greensburg Salem, coming away with a 36-28 win. The Indians gave up only 6 points in the first half but couldn't pull away decisively, with the Gol...

The Pirates yesterday signed former Blue Jays and Yankees left-handed reliever Tim Mayza to a major league contract, pending a physical. Mayza is 20-9 in his career with a 3.88 ERA over seven season, ...

IUP has hired former West Virginia State coach Avery Moore as its new head volleyball coach. Last season's Mountain East Coach of the Year, Moore coached the Yellow Jackets for just one season, leadin...

Steelers' owner Art Rooney II told a select group of media members yesterday that he doesn't expect wholesale changes but "there will be a couple changes" after another disappointing season. Rooney al...

BASKETBALL Pitt basketball coach Jeff Capel is hoping his team takes the lessons of Saturday's win at Syracuse into tonight's home game against North Carolina. The Panthers are 13-6, 4-4 in the ACC. T...

The Penguins' seven-game road trip got off to a promising start but now they have lost two games in a row and they skate into San Jose tonight in last place in the Metro Division and seven points out ...

There are eight former Steelers on the two Super Bowl rosters, four of them on the roster of the Philadelphia Eagles and four with the Kansas City Chiefs. The game is on February 9th in New Orleans. T...

We are just sixteen days away from the start of Spring training for the Pirates. Pitchers and catchers have their first workout in Bradenton on Wednesday, February 12th, and the full squad will hit th...

IUP baseball is favored to win the PSAC West in the preseason coaches' poll. Slippery Rock is number two, followed by Seton Hill, Cal, and Gannon rounding out the top five. West Chester is the pick in...

There is a key Heritage Conference high school girls game tonight as Penns Manor and Marion Center both come into their game contending for the second spot in the West on the Road to the KCAC. The Sti...