Category Archives: Local Sports
NARDUZZI AMPS UP BRAWL TALK
Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi says Saturday's comeback win over Cincinnati was special, but the so-called "River City Rivalry" with the Bearcats is nothing like The Backyard Brawl. Pitt plays West Virginia ...
Sep 10, 2024
CROSBY EXPECTS CONTRACT NEGOTIATION SUCCESS
Sidney Crosby put a lot of Penguins fans' minds at ease yesterday on the NHL's annual media tour, saying he's "pretty optimistic" a contract extension will get done. Crosby said contract talks have be...
Sep 10, 2024
GOLF, SOCCER HIGHLIGHT MONDAY ACTION
GOLF Indiana's boys golfers eked out a six-stroke win over Penn Trafford yesterday, raising their record to 11-3 overall and 8-2 in their Section. The final: 206-212 at Manor Valley. Chace Force and A...
Sep 10, 2024
LYKE OUT AS PITT ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Citing a change in leadership, officials with Pitt announced Monday morning that athletic director Heather Lyke was relieved of her duties. Lyke came to Pitt in 2017 after a five-year stint with Easte...
Sep 09, 2024
BOZ LEADS THE WAY AS STEELERS OVERCOME OBSTACLES FOR OPENING WIN
Chalk up win number one for Mike Tomlin's Pittsburgh Steelers, who overcame plenty of adversity to beat the Falcons, 18-10, in the season opener in Atlanta. Chris Boswell kicked six field goals, three...
Sep 09, 2024
JONES SETTLES IN, BUCS TOP NATS IN SERIES FINALE
Jared Jones was shaky at the start of the game but steadied himself and led the Pirates to a win and a series split yesterday against the Nationals. Joe Block has the recap. The Pirates welcome...
Sep 09, 2024
UPJ WRESTLING COACH PECORA PASSES AWAY
Legendary UPJ wrestling coach Pat Pecora passed away Saturday night from the effects of cancer at the age of 70. He coached the Mountain Cats for 48 years, winning Division II championships in 1996 an...
Sep 09, 2024
IUP WOMEN BLOW AWAY COMPETITON AT WEEKEND INVITATIONAL
TENNIS IUP women's tennis won 23 of 27 matches over its two-day invitational this weekend against St. Francis, Salem, and Mercyhurst. The Crimson hawks were 15-3 in singles and 8-1 in doubles. Ming De...
Sep 09, 2024
CAMBRIA HEIGHTS TOPS MARION CENTER IN BATTLE OF UNBEATENS
Two 2-0 football teams, the Cambria Heights Highlanders and Marion Center Stingers, met up Saturday night to close the high school football weekend in the Heritage Conference. Jake Slebodnick recaps t...
Sep 08, 2024
PIRATES BLOW NINTH INNING LEAD AS NATIONALS SWEEP DOUBLEHEADER
The Pirates' beleaguered bullpen was touched up again in the ninth inning of a nightcap loss, as the Washington Nationals swept a day/night doubleheader at PNC Park. Joe Block has the story. Ja...
Sep 08, 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
