Category Archives: Local Sports
BACK TO WORK AFTER BYE WEEK WITH TRADE DEADLINE NEAR
The Steelers' players will report to the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex today after their bye week, but the front office has been busy even with the team away. The NFL trade deadline is tomorrow. The Stee...
Nov 04, 2024
CAPEL LEADS PITT INTO NEW SEASON
Pitt opens its basketball season tonight at home against Radford, which went 16-17 last season. The Highlanders play in the Big South Conference, where they are picked to finish seventh out of nine sc...
Nov 04, 2024
VERSATILE TRIOLO WINS GOLD GLOVE
The Pirates have another Gold Glove winner. Jared Triolo is the National League Rawlings Gold Glove recipient for utility players, beating out the Cardinals' Brendan Donovan and the Dodgers' Kike Hern...
Nov 04, 2024
CROSBY LEADS PENGUINS TO SECOND STRAIGHT WIN
Sidney Crosby scored two goals for the second game in a row and the Penguins won for the second straight time, 3-1, over Montreal. Crosby scored on a wrist shot from the right circle, hitting the uppe...
Nov 03, 2024
PITT, PENN STATE BOTH SUFFER FIRST LOSSES OF THE SEASON
Both Pitt and Penn State were beaten for the first time this season on Saturday. The Panthers were walloped by SMU, 48-25, while the Nittany Lions failed on fourth down from the Ohio State one-yard-li...
Nov 03, 2024
IUP HEADS OUT FOR ROAD SEASON FINALE AGAINST GANNON
IUP will close out its road schedule today with a game at Gannon. IUP is coming off a 17-13 overtime loss to Cal U. in last week's coal bowl. Gannon is coming off a 25-21 victory over Edinboro. IUP le...
Nov 02, 2024
PANTHERS PLAY SMU IN PRIMETIME TONIGHT
The Pitt Panthers put their undefeated record on the line tonight as they take on the SMU Mustangs, who have a 7-1 record. The Panthers are coming off a victory over Syracuse on October 24th, while SM...
Nov 02, 2024
PENS VS. CANADIENS TONIGHT
The Pittsburgh Penguins are back in action tonight as they host the Montreal Canadiens at PPG Paints Arena. The Pens are coming off a 2-1 overtime win over the Anaheim Ducks that saw Sidney Crosby sco...
Nov 02, 2024
MCCUTCHEN, FOUR OTHER PIRATES ELECT TO BECOME FREE AGENTS
Five Pirates players have elected to become free agents, and among them is fan favorite Andrew McCutchen. In the past, the Pirates all-star has made it clear he wants to remain with the Bucs for anoth...
Nov 02, 2024
ROCKY BLEIER NOMINATED FOR "SALUTE TO SERVICE" AWARD
The Steelers are enjoying the week off from play thanks to the Bye week, but the team did announce they have nominated Rocky Bleier for the NFL's Salute to Service award. After his rookie season, Blei...
Nov 02, 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
