Category Archives: Local Sports
IUP MEN AND WOMEN READY TO START THE SEASON
The IUP basketball teams open their seasons this weekend, the men taking the court tonight on the road while the women begin at home tomorrow. Jack Benedict has a preview of the action. After t...
Nov 08, 2024
PENGUINS PUT ON A DISMAL DISPLAY AGAINST 'CANES
Penguins goaltender Alex Ndeljkovic summed it up best: "Their guy was that much better than I was". Nedeljkovic gave up a goal only 52 seconds into the game and the Penguins ended up losing to the Car...
Nov 08, 2024
SUNDAY LINEUP COING INTO FOCUS FOR STEELERS
Linebacker Nick Herbig was limited at Steelers practice yesterday and appears likely to miss his fourth straight game with a hamstring injury and tight end MyCole Pruitt is back on the injured list. H...
Nov 08, 2024
SKENES IS BASEBALL DIGEST ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
The Pirates' Paul Skenes is the Baseball Digest National League Rookie of the Year. Yankees pitcher Luis Gil is the AL Rookie of the Year. Skenes took 9 of the 11 first-place votes from the Baseball D...
Nov 08, 2024
PLENTY OF FRESH FACES ON THE SOUTH SIDE
There were new faces and familiar faces not seen for quite a while on the practice field for the Steelers yesterday. Wide receiver Mike Williams and outside linebacker Preston Smith practiced for the ...
Nov 07, 2024
PENGUINS VISIT THE 'CANES TONIGHT
The Penguins visit the Carolina Hurricanes tonight and there is a possibility that Bryan Rust could return from the injured list. Rust put in a full-contact practice yesterday in New York and coach Mi...
Nov 07, 2024
IUP GARNERS FIELD HOCKEY HONORS, WOMEN'S SOCCER ASCENDING
FIELD HOCKEY There are national honors for two IUP field hockey players. Already named PSAC Defensive Player of the Week, IUP goaltender Brooke Eberly is the NFCHA Division II Defensive Player of the ...
Nov 07, 2024
PENGUINS BLOW ANOTHER TWO-GOAL LEAD IN SHOOTOUT LOSS
The Penguins failed to hold a two-goal lead again last night in New York, falling in a shootout to the Islanders. Paul Steigerwald recaps the loss. The Penguins outshot the Islanders, 35-26. Al...
Nov 06, 2024
TOMLIN WARY OF COMMANDERS' OFFENSE
The Steelers had three glaring weaknesses in the first half of the season...depth at wide receiver, outside linebacker, and offensive line. They addressed two of them at yesterday's trade deadline, tr...
Nov 06, 2024
REYNOLDS...A UTILITY PLAYER?
It's a stretch to consider Bryan Reynolds anything other than a left fielder yet, but the Pirates' slugger has been named a finalist for the National League Silver Slugger Award...as a utility player....
Nov 06, 2024
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
