Category Archives: Local Sports
IUP TEAMS KEEP IT ROLLING WITH ANOTHER DOUBLEHEADER SWEEP
It was a good road trip to Slippery Rock for the IUP basketball teams. Jack Benedict has the story of a doubleheader sweep. Saturday's games at Gannon will be big. The Gannon women are 9-0 in the PSAC...
Jan 15, 2026
ROONEY STARTS SEARCH FOR NEW HEAD COACH
The last three head coaches the Steelers have hired have been defensive coordinators in their thirties. Don't be surprised if the next one is, too. Steelers president Art Rooney II spoke yesterday abo...
Jan 15, 2026
PENS TAKE ON FLYERS TONIGHT IN KEY METRO MATCHUP
Forward Rutger McGroarty returned to practice yesterday for the Penguins, but he remains in concussion protocol. He is on injured reserve and skated in a non-contact jersey. The Penguins and Philadelp...
Jan 15, 2026
FIRST SPRING TRAINING WORKOUT DATES ANNOUNCED, & JONES TAKE A BIG STEP
No player acquisitions for the Pirates yesterday, but we do have a date for the start of spring training. The first workouts for pitchers and catchers will be on Wednesday, February 11th, and the firs...
Jan 15, 2026
STEELERS WIDE RECEIVER RETIRES
Steelers wide receiver Adam Thielen is retiring from the NFL. Thielen announced his decision on Wednesday on social media. The two-time Pro Bowler went undrafted in 2013 and played 13 seasons in the l...
Jan 14, 2026
BASKETBALL, RIFLE, WRESTLING HIGHLIGHT TUESDAY ACTION
GIRLS BASKETBALL It was a rare close one for Penns Manor, but the Comets prevailed, 41-39, against a tough effort by Cambria Heights. Adia Lieb scored 13 points to lead the way, and coach Jason Milose...
Jan 14, 2026
OFFENSIVE SLUMP CONTINUES FOR PUNCHLESS, KARLSSON-LESS PENS
The Penguins took a third straight loss last night, still struggling to find offense against the red-hot Tampa Bay Lightning. Paul Steigerwald has the recap. Before the game, the Penguins placed defen...
Jan 14, 2026
PLENTY OF POTENTIAL CANDIDATES TO REPLACE TOMLIN
Coach Mike Tomlin said in a prepared statement, "Coaching in Pittsburgh is unlike anywhere else..." and he will "forever be grateful for (his) time coaching in Pittsburgh." Tomlin announced his depart...
Jan 14, 2026
BUCS ADD SOME MINOR LEAGUE DEPTH WITH TRADE OF SHUGART
The Pirates made another move yesterday, adding some spring training depth to the system. Reliever Chase Shugart was traded to the Phillies for minor league third baseman Francisco Loreto, an 18-year-...
Jan 14, 2026
IUP TEAMS HIT THE ROAD TO SLIPPERY ROCK
After a week off, the IUP basketball teams are back in action tonight with a doubleheader at Slippery Rock. Both teams last played at home, sweeping UPJ last Wednesday. The undefeated 8th-ranked women...
Jan 14, 2026
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
