Category Archives: Local Sports
PLENTY OF QUESTIONS ABOUT OFFENSE EXPECTED FOR TOMLIN TODAY
With plenty of speculation surrounding the Steelers, coach Mike Tomlin will hold his weekly news conference this afternoon. Expect lots of questions about tackle Broderick Jones getting benched in fav...
Sep 17, 2024
NARDUZZI WARY OF FCS SCHOOLS
Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi is also keeping a watchful eye on his team, guarding against a letdown against Youngstown State after the 38-34 Backyard Brawl win over West Virginia last week. Narduzzi said y...
Sep 17, 2024
CROSBY SIGNS TWO-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION
Penguins Captain Sidney Crosby will remain with the Penguins for two more years after signing a contract extension today. The agreement with the Pens and Crosby will keep him with the team that drafte...
Sep 16, 2024
RUGGED DEFENSE LEADS THE WAY TO ANOTHER STEELERS WIN
The Steelers have started the season 2-0, with wins in Atlanta last week and Denver yesterday, but Coach Mike Tomlin says they have a lot of work to do to keep it going. With an offense that stumbled ...
Sep 16, 2024
PIRATES CELEBRATE ROBERTO CLEMENTE DAY WITH WIN OVER ROYALS
The Pirates salvaged a win yesterday to cap their three-game series against the Royals. Greg Brown has the story. The Pirates open a 4-game series tonight in St. Louis. Paul Skenes [10-2, 2.10 ...
Sep 16, 2024
AFTER ESCAPING LOCK HAVEN WITH WIN, IUP PREPS FOR MILLERSVILLE
A big sigh of relief from IUP coach Paul Tortorella Saturday night after the Crimson Hawks held off Lock Haven, 20-17. The coach said IUP overcame a slew of mistakes and injuries in a hostile environm...
Sep 16, 2024
NARDUZZI FINED FOR COMMENTS ABOUT OFFICIALS
In a national TV interview after Saturday's 38-34 win over West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl, Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi was highly critical of the officiating, drawing an angry response from Mountaine...
Sep 16, 2024
CURVE END SEASON WITH A WIN
Altoona certainly did not have the kind of season it wanted, but the Curve finished it up with a win yesterday, 5-1 over Richmond. Jase Bowen and Eli Wilson hit back-to-back home runs in the 5th for t...
Sep 16, 2024
PITT RALLIES FOR SECOND STRAIGHT WEEK, EDGES WVU IN BACKYARD BRAWL
Quarterback Eli Holstein completed 21 of 30 passes for 301 yards and three touchdowns, leading a rally from ten points down in the fourth quarter to beat West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl, 38-34. Ba...
Sep 15, 2024
PIRATES DROP SECOND CONSECUTIVE TO ROYALS
Mitch Keller suffered his tenth loss of the season Saturday as the error-prone Pirates fell to the Royals for the second straight game. The series concludes this afternoon at PNC Park with Jare...
Sep 15, 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
