Category Archives: Local Sports

BUCS WIN ONE, LOSE ONE IN GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE
The Pirates split their squad yesterday, beating the Orioles 7-3, in Bradenton and losing to the Braves 9-4, in North Port. Bailey Falter threw two scoreless innings in his first appearance of the spr...
Hometown1 Feb 27, 2025

PENGUINS TRY TO BREAK SKID AGAINST FLYERS TONIGHT
The Penguins lug a four-game losing streak into tonight's game against Philadelphia at PPG Paints Arena, and two of those four losses have been to the Flyers, including a 6-1 beatdown in Philly on Tue...
Hometown1 Feb 27, 2025

NFLPA NOT IMPRESSED WITH ROONEY, STEELERS
The new rankings of NFL teams by the Players Association places the Steelers 28th out of 32 teams for the second straight year, with owner Art Rooney II ranked number 30 for his lack of "willingness t...
Hometown1 Feb 27, 2025

PENGUINS SUFFER ANOTHER BAD LOSS AGAINST FLYERS
The Penguins dropped their third straight game last night after the return from the 4 Nations Face-Off break, and it was another embarrassment. Paul Steigerwald recaps the loss in Philadelphia. (6-1) ...
Hometown1 Feb 26, 2025

JONES UNLEASHES "NASTY" SINKER IN SPRING DEBUT
The Pirates' Jared Jones doesn't know what to call it yet, but he wants the two-seam sinking fastball he unveiled yesterday in his first start of the spring to be "something nasty." That's what it was...
Hometown1 Feb 26, 2025

INDIANA CLINCHES WPIAL'S SEVENTH SLOT IN PIAA BRACKET
Indiana's girls clipped Bethel Park, 50-37, in a 5A WPIAL consolation game last night. Four players scored in double figures led by Laken Kugler's 13. Emily Betsinger and Julia Antonacci each scored 1...
Hometown1 Feb 26, 2025

KHAN: SIGNING WATT, FINDING A QB, UPGRADING WIDE RECEIVER ARE PRIORITIES
At the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis yesterday, Steelers general manager Omar Khan said he is "hopeful and confident" that he can sign TJ Watt to a contract extension before next season starts....
Hometown1 Feb 26, 2025

PITT'S NCAA HOPES WRECKED BY GEORGIA TECH
The Pitt Panthers were bounced by Georgia Tech, 73-67, as the Yellow Jackets' Duncan Powell burned them for six three-pointers, two of them converted into 4-point plays, and scored 26. Pitt came back ...
Hometown1 Feb 26, 2025

UPDATED DISTRICT 6 SCHEDULE, RESULTS AND BRACKETS
Here's a look at how the District 6 playoffs have gone so far with updated schedule, results and brackets through Monday night. Schedule Girls Brackets 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A Boys' Brackets 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A ...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2025

RIVER VALLEY, PENNS MANOR HEAD TO D6 TITLE GAMES AS PERSICHETTI SETS RECORD
River Valley and Penns Manor both advanced to the District 6 girls championship games in AAA and AA with semifinal wins on Monday night, and Ava Persichetti set an all-time scoring record. Jake Slebod...
Hometown1 Feb 25, 2025

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









