Category Archives: Local Sports

IUP FOOTBALL LAUNCHES FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN
The IUP football program has launched a new campaign to raise funds for the "current and future needs of IUP football. " This is the 100th season of football at IUP, so the "100 for 100" campaign seek...
Todd Marino Sep 16, 2026

IUP RISES AGAIN IN POLLS AFTER DOUBLE-OT WIN OVER WEST CHESTER
IUP has risen to number 12 in the AFCA Coaches Poll this week and to number 18 according to D2Football.com. The 2-0 Crimson Hawks beat West Chester in double overtime on Saturday night after opening t...
Todd Marino Sep 15, 2026

PIRATES, MLB CELEBRATE ROBERTO CLEMENTE DAY TODAY
The Pirates and all of Major League Baseball will celebrate Roberto Clemente Day today, with all players wearing a number 21 patch on their uniforms and each club holding a "day of service." The Pirat...
Todd Marino Sep 15, 2026

VOLLEYBALL, GOLF, SOCCER HIGHLIGHT THE MONDAY SPORTS SCHEDULE
VOLLEYBALL Marion Center played a non-conference match against Clarion Limestone yesterday and lost 3-1 (21-25, 25-22, 17-25, and 23-25). For the Stingers: Alivia Ruddock 14 kills, 15 digs, 2 blocks, ...
Todd Marino Sep 15, 2026

McCARTHY PATIENTLY WAITING FOR PORTER TO BE GAME-READY
Mike Tomlin always held his weekly news conferences on Tuesdays, but new Steelers coach Mike McCarthy prefers Monday, and yesterday McCarthy talked about the win over Atlanta on Sunday and the start o...
Todd Marino Sep 15, 2026

PENS' PROSPECTS BACK ON THE ICE TODAY
The Penguins will play Dallas this morning at 10:30 on the final day of the Detroit Red Wings Prospect Challenge. The Pens are 2-0, with wins over Columbus and Detroit in their first two outings. The ...
Todd Marino Sep 15, 2026

IUP'S MORGAN IS PSAC SOCCER HONOREE
IUP midfielder Kat Morgan is the PSAC West Athlete of the Week in women's soccer. She scored both of the Crimson Hawks' goals in a 2-2 draw against Clarion on Saturday, including the game-tying goal i...
Todd Marino Sep 15, 2026

WATT, DEFENSE LEAD STEELERS TO WIN OVER FALCONS
The Steelers' opened the Mike McCarthy era with a win on Sunday, and with lots of room for improvement. TJ Watt had six tackles, four for a loss, along with two sacks and the game-winning score on his...
Todd Marino Sep 14, 2026

LOWE COMES OFF THE BENCH TO SPUR PIRATES TO WIN
The Pirates carried some anger into their game yesterday at Wrigley Field, after blowing Saturday's game and doing serious damage to their fading playoff hopes. Brandon Lowe came off the bench to make...
Todd Marino Sep 14, 2026

PENGUINS' PROSPECTS LOOKING GOOD IN DETROIT
The Penguins' young prospects are having a good time in Detroit at the Red Wing's prospect tournament. On Saturday, they beat Columbus, 2-1 on a shootout goal by 2026 second-round draft pick Tomas Gal...
Todd Marino Sep 14, 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
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