Category Archives: Local Sports
TOMLIN ANXIOUS TO SEE RETURNING PLAYERS ON THE FIELD ON SATURDAY
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin gave extended reps to guard Kevin Dotson and linebacker Genard Avery yesterday as both players work their way back from injuries. Tomlin said he wants his returning p...
Hometown1 Aug 17, 2022
RIVER VALLEY GIRLS WIN FIRST-EVER MATCH
The River Valley girls golfers beat Derry Area by 22 strokes, 291 to 313 yesterday in their first-ever match. River Valley was led by Alessia LaMantia (51), Maren Dunlap (58), Ava Persichetti (58), Sa...
Hometown1 Aug 17, 2022
PIRATES CAN'T OVERCOME BAD START DESPITE STELLAR BULLPEN WORK
The Pirates' bullpen was brilliant, but starter Mitch Keller left the game after only two innings with a 5-0 deficit and a case of "shoulder fatigue." Joe Block has the story. Before the game, ...
Hometown1 Aug 17, 2022
TOMLIN LOOKS FOR IMPROVEMENT AS WEEK TWO OF PRESEASON APPROACHES
The Steelers returned to practice yesterday for the final week of workouts at Saint Vincent. They spent the morning breaking down video of Saturday's preseason opening win against Seattle, and took to...
Hometown1 Aug 16, 2022
IUP BOASTS TALENTED OFFENSE AS TRAINING CAMP OPENS
IUP training camp opened yesterday at Miller Stadium. Jack Benedict takes a look at the offense on the first day of camp. Coach Tortorella will have his team on the field from 9 to noon every d...
Hometown1 Aug 16, 2022
PITT RANKED 17TH IN AP PRESEASON POLL
Pitt landed at number 17 in the AP Preseason poll, released yesterday. The Panthers were number 16 in the USA Today/Coaches poll last week. In addition to Pitt, there are four other ACC schools in the...
Hometown1 Aug 16, 2022
BUCS FINALLY COME HOME TO FACE BOSOX
The Pirates finally return home after a 2-8 road trip that included a sweep by the Giants over the weekend. They face the Boston Red Sox in an interleague matchup, with Mitch Keller, who is 4-8 with a...
Hometown1 Aug 16, 2022
INDIANA BOYS AND GIRLS BOTH WIN GOLF MATCHES, RIVER VALLEY FALLS
Indiana's boys pulled off a narrow five-stroke victory over Kiski Area yesterday at Willowbrook Country Club. Trevor Todd shot 2-over 38 to earn medalist honors. Harrison Martineau shot a solid 41 and...
Hometown1 Aug 16, 2022
EMOTIONS HIGH AFTER STEELERS' FIRST WIN OF NEW GENERATION
The Steelers faced a lot of uncertainty heading into Saturday's preseason opener against Seattle, but the team powered its way to a 32-25 win over the Seahawks, thanks to the efforts of multiple newco...
Hometown4 Aug 15, 2022
PIRATES BLOW LEAD... AGAIN
The futility of the Pirates continued on Sunday as two defensive mishaps in the ninth allowed the Giants to win in walk-off fashion. Joe Block has the unfortunate story. During his radio show on WCCS ...
Hometown4 Aug 15, 2022
Allergies?
Allergy season arrived earlier than usual this year all across the U.S. If you’re an allergy sufferer, how do you deal with them?
I have to get shots from my doctor
Over-the-counter does the job
I stay inside as often as I can.
I mask up.
Lots of tissue and misery. I suffer.
Voting Ends: May 13, 2024 | 12:00 PM