Category Archives: Local Sports

PENS PREP FOR RESUMPTON OF SEASON, VISIT FROM TEAM USA HERO JACK HUGHES
Rickard Rakell and Arturs Silovs were home from the Olympics and back on the ice practicing with the Penguins yesterday. Eric Karlsson took a day of extra rest after his return. And Sidney Crosby was ...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2026

OFF TO A HOT START, BUCS WIN TWO MORE IN FLORIDA
The Pirates have started hot in the Grapefruit League, beating the Orioles on Saturday and taking both split squad games yesterday, over the Phillies, 4-3 and over the Rays, 7-4. In the game against t...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2026

COMBINE BEGINS TODAY IN INDY
The NFL Scouting Combine begins today in Indianapolis. Coach Mike McCarthy and general manager Omar Khan lead the Steelers contingent at Lucas Oil Stadium. The first few days are just interviews and m...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2026

ANOTHER SWEEP FOR CRIMSON HAWKS
The surging IUP basketball teams collected their sixth straight doubleheader sweep on Saturday. Jack Benedict had the call on 92.5 FM U92.
Hometown1 Feb 22, 2026

HOMER-CENTER SWIMS IN DISTRICT 6 CHAMPIONSHIP MEET
The Homer-Center boys and girls swim wrapped up competition yesterday in the two-day District 6 Swimming and Diving Championships at Penn State, with the Wildcats' boys placing third overall and the g...
Hometown1 Feb 22, 2026

DESPITE HEAVY HEARTS, PIRATES OPEN GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE SEASON WITH WIN
Following a moment of silence in honor of the late Bill Mazeroski, the Pirates began the 2026 Grapefruit League season with an 8-2 win over the Orioles in Sarasota, Florida. Mazeroski died early Satur...
Hometown1 Feb 22, 2026

UPDATED DISTRICT 6 BASKETBALL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE, BRACKETS THROUGH FEB. 20
District 6 basketball playoffs continued Friday night. Here's a roundup of the action. The following are the district schedule and brackets through the results of those games. Schedule Brackets
Renda Media Feb 21, 2026

LEGENDARY PIRATES SECOND BASEMAN BILL MAZEROSKI PASSES AWAY AT THE AGE OF 89
As spring training starts, there is more sad news for the Pirates as the team announced this morning the passing of Bill Mazerosky at the age of 89. Maz spent sixteen seasons in the big leagues, all w...
Hometown2 Feb 21, 2026

UNITED BOYS ROUT NORTHERN CAMBRIA TO ADVANCE TO D6 BASKETBALL FINALS
The United Lions cruised to the District 6 Double-A Boys Basketball finals with a 66-35 win over Northern Cambria. Carter Payne finished the night with 19 points to lead the Lions, including 3 three-p...
Hometown2 Feb 21, 2026

PENS CONTINUE TO PREP FOR RESUMPTION OF REGULAR SEASON NEXT THURSDAY
The Pittsburgh Penguins continue to prep for the return to NHL play after the Olympic Break. One player who was ready to go was Blake Lizotte. He talked about the value of having a string of practices...
Hometown2 Feb 21, 2026












