Category Archives: Local Sports

POSTSEASON ACTION FOR THREE IUP TEAMS
BASEBALL IUP is ranked eighth in the latest Atlantic Region poll released yesterday. Seton Hill is on top, followed by West Chester, East Stroudsburg, Millersville, Shippensburg, Wheeling, Frostburg, ...
Hometown1 Apr 28, 2026

JACK BENEDICT REMEMBERS: TOM BECK
An IUP athletic icon has died. Jack Benedict remembers Tom Beck. OBITUARY: https://www.snyderfuneralservices.com/obituaries/thomas-beck-6/#!/Obituary
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2026

BUCS CAN'T CATCH UP TO BREWERS' ARMS IN ROAD TRIP FINALE
The Pirates were looking for their first sweep in Milwaukee since 2016, but the Brewers' pitchers were just too tough yesterday. Greg Brown has the recap. The Pirates are back home at PNC Park tonight...
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2026

PENS NOT GIVING UP WITH GAME FIVE NEARING
The Penguins still face long odds to win their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Flyers, but Saturday's 4-2 win in Philadelphia was a pick-me-up. Game five of the series is tonight at...
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2026

THE WORK CONTINUES FOR KHAN, McCARTHY AFTER NFL DRAFT
With ten new players arriving via the NFL Draft, the Steelers have already signed at least five undrafted free agents, including two tight ends, a defensive lineman, defensive back, and a kicker. Ther...
Hometown1 Apr 27, 2026

WILDCATS BREAK OUT AGAINST COMETS, WIN BOOSTERS TOURNAMENT
Homer-Center was locked in a tight battle with Penns Manor Saturday night before the Wildcats broke out for nine runs in the bottom of the fifth inning, turning a 4-3 lead into a 13-3 five-inning win ...
Hometown1 Apr 26, 2026

CROSBY CHARGES AHEAD, PENS STAVE OFF ELIMINATION WITH WIN IN PHILLY
Sidney Crosby set the tone of the game and, as he usually is, was the best player on the ice as the Penguins stopped the Flyers' momentum in Philadelphia last night. Paul Steigerwald recaps the Pens' ...
Hometown1 Apr 26, 2026

PIRATES WIN IN TEN, CLINCH SERIES WIN OVER BREWERS
The Pirates have taken the first two games of their series in Milwaukee, as Nick Gonzalez had another big night at the plate. Greg Brown has the story. The series concludes this afternoon in Milwaukee...
Hometown1 Apr 26, 2026

STEELERS COMPLETE DRAFT AS NFL LAUDS PITTSBURGH FOR SPECTACULAR ACHIEVEMENT
The official estimate from the NFL is that Pittsburgh set an all-time draft attendance record of 805,000 people. about 35,000 more than Detroit's 2024 record. And the statement by NFL executive vice p...
Hometown1 Apr 26, 2026

GRIFFIN HITS FIRST MLB HOME RUN AS PIRATES SHUT OUT BREWERS
Paul Skenes and Konnor Griffin had big nights last night as the Pirates blanked the Milwaukee Brewers 6-0. Griffin celebrated his 20th birthday by hitting his first home run in the big leagues as part...
Hometown2 Apr 25, 2026

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM











