Category Archives: Local Sports

The January weather has been a challenge for school administrators this week and certainly for the sports schedules. Here are some of the changes, for instance, at Homer-Center with postponements toda...

The PIAA released its first set of rankings for District 6 boys' and girls' basketball. The top eight in each class will make the playoffs and Heritage Conference teams are in bold: BOYS 1A St. Joseph...

Heritage Conference standings for boys' and girls' basketball through January 20, 2025, as provided by the conference.

After twenty years, Penns Manor football coach Bill Packer has retired. Packer, already retired as a teacher in the school district, wraps up a career that featured some of the best football teams the...

The Penguins got off to an impressive start on their West Coast road trip, taking down the powerful Los Angeles Kings in LA. Paul Steigerwald has the recap.   Rickard Rakell missed a game for the...

The Steelers placed three players on the Professional Football Writers Association All-NFL Team. TJ Watt was named to the team for the fifth time, Cam Heyward for the third time, and Chris Boswell for...

Honors from the Presidents Athletic Conference for a couple of Indiana High School graduates. Allegheny's Bella Antonacci is once again the Newcomer of the Week after scoring 21 points on 10-of-15 sho...

Homer-Center's boys avenged a home loss last month to Penns Manor, beating the Comets in the rematch. Todd Marino has the story. (49-39 Wildcats win.)   Conemaugh Township tightened its grip on s...

Heritage Conference standings for boys' and girls' basketball through January 19, 2025, as provided by the conference.

The Penguins have escaped the icebox of the East Coast and are in Los Angeles tonight for the first of five games out west, taking on the LA Kings. They will play five games on the West Coast, the fir...