Category Archives: Local Sports
PENGUINS TRY TO GROUND HIGH-FLYING OILERS TONIGHT
The Penguins have a tough task tonight against high-flying Edmonton at PPG Paints Arena. The Oilers are second in the Pacific Division with 53 points while the Penguins are fifth in the Metro Division...
Jan 09, 2025
WILSON, QUEEN AMP UP FOR PLAYOFFS
The Steelers' injury report after practice yesterday was much the same as the day before. Cornerback Donte Jackson was a full participant and right guard Mason McCormick was limited. Jackson is coming...
Jan 09, 2025
NITTANY LIONS SET FOR CFP SEMIFINAL AGAINST FIGHTING IRISH
The College Football Playoff semifinals kick off tonight with Penn State taking on Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl. Penn State is looking for its first shot at a National Championship since winning it a...
Jan 09, 2025
WEDNESDAY ROUNDUP INCLUDES BASKETBALL. WRESTLING, & SWIMMING
HERITAGE CONFERENCE BOYS BASKETBALL United rolled over River Valley last night. Jake Slebodnick has the recap.(79-48 United win) An impressive win for Homer-Center, topping Northern Cambria, 47...
Jan 09, 2025
NARDUZZI WELCOMES 11 TRANSFERS, 14 FRESHMEN
Pat Narduzzi is hard at work following a lackluster end to 2024. On Wednesday, the coach welcomed 11 transfer players for next year. They are: Jaeden Moore | Oregon | Sophomore | DE | 6-4 | 245 | Cent...
Jan 08, 2025
PENGUINS SUFFER COSTLY LOSS TO METRO DIVISION RIVAL
The Penguins took a bad -and costly - loss to Columbus last night, giving up not only a game but crucial playoff positioning. Here's Paul Steigerwald. Evgeni Malkin missed the game with an undi...
Jan 08, 2025
INJURY UPDATE: JACKSON, McCORMICK PRACTICE, PRUITT ADDED TO WOUNDED LIST
Cornerback Donte Jackson was a full participant and guard Mason McCormick was limited yesterday as the Steelers worked out for Saturday's playoff game in Baltimore. Jackson has had a sore back and mis...
Jan 08, 2025
PANTHERS BEDEVILED BY DUKE
Duke came out firing threes and pounded Pitt last night, 76-47, stopping the Panthers' five-game winning streak and firmly establishing itself as the top team in the ACC. Freshman Cooper Flagg scored ...
Jan 08, 2025
DOUBLEHEADER PREVIEW: IUP VS. GANNON
IUP's basketball teams both have tough games in a doubleheader against Gannon tonight at the KCAC. The 12-2 Crimson Hawks women carry a 7-0 PSAC slate into their game against the Golden Knights' 14-2 ...
Jan 08, 2025
BUCS LEGEND VEALE PASSES AWAY
A Pirates legend passed away over the weekend. Big Bob Veale, a flame-throwing 6-foot-6 left-hander died at his home in Birmingham, Alabama. Veale was a two-time All-Star with the Pirates and was a me...
Jan 08, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
