Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES' WIN STREAK SNAPPED, FINAL HOME GAME TODAY
The Pirates' five-game win streak is over after a loss last night to the Cardinals. Joe Block has the story. Mitch Keller has been on the injured list since August 3rd with a teres major muscle...
Todd Marino Sep 24, 2026

HOMER-CENTER GRAD WILLIAMS BLASTS AWAY RECORD FOR BEARCATS
What a night on the volleyball floor for Meegan Williams, the Homer-Center grad who's an outside hitter for the Saint Vincent Bearcats. Last night she set the all-time school record for kills in a sin...
Todd Marino Sep 24, 2026

VOLLEYBALL, CROSS COUNTRY HIGHLIGHT WEDNESDAY ACTION
VOLLEYBALL Marion Center swept Penns Manor 3-0 (25-16, 25-14, 25-14). For Marion Center: Alivia Ruddock 13 kills, 8 aces Reagan Mantini 8 kills, 4 aces Emma Zamborsky 24 assists,2 kills Hannah Runk 5 ...
Todd Marino Sep 24, 2026

PORTER LIMITED AT STEELERS PRACTICE, DOWDLE AND DEAN OUT
The Steelers' injury report yesterday listed Joey Porter Jr. as a limited practice participant due to "NIR/Conditioning", removing the back injury designation from last week. "NIR" means "Not Injury R...
Todd Marino Sep 24, 2026

PENGUINS TRIM ROSTER, POST LINEUP FOR TONIGHT AT COLUMBUS
The Penguins made a bunch of roster moves yesterday, including waiving goaltender Taylor Gauthier for the purpose of assigning him to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. If no other team claims him by 2 PM today, ...
Todd Marino Sep 24, 2026

JONES SPARKLES AGAIN AS PIRATES BLANK CARDS FOR FIFTH STRAIGHT WIN
The Pirates' Jared Jones had another dominant performance on the mound last night, as they opened their final home series with a shutout over the Cardinals. Joe Block recaps the win. The Bucs have won...
Todd Marino Sep 23, 2026

WEST SHAMOKIN EDGES PURCHASE LINE IN KEY VOLLEYBALL BATTLE
VOLLEYBALL In a matchup of two undefeated Heritage Conference West powers, West Shamokin stopped Purchase Line in five sets (25-27, 25-19, 20-25, 25-13, 15-6). The Wolves are 7-0 in conference play, 8...
Todd Marino Sep 23, 2026

PENS TAKE A BEATING FROM RED WINGS IN SECOND PRESEASON GAME
Newcomer Nick Robertson gave the Penguins a 1-0 lead last night, but Detroit stormed back for a 7-4 win over the Pens at PPG Paints Arena. Forward Rickard Rakell, defenseman Kaeden Korczak, and forwar...
Todd Marino Sep 23, 2026

STEELERS MAKE ROSTER MOVES AHEAD OF THE WEEK'S FIRST PRACTICE
The Steelers' players had the day off yesterday but there was still a lot going on at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. After the Detroit Lions signed safety Bishop Fitzgerald from their practice squad,...
Todd Marino Sep 23, 2026

A PAIR OF PANTHERS RECEIVE ACC HONORS
Pitt's Alex Sanford Jr. is the ACC Linebacker of the Week for his 11-tackle performance last week in the Panthers' win over Syracuse. True freshman running back Damon Ferguson Jr. is the ACC Rookie of...
Todd Marino Sep 23, 2026

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
Voting Ends: Never









