Category Archives: Local Sports

FIELD HOCKEY There are national honors for two IUP field hockey players. Already named PSAC Defensive Player of the Week, IUP goaltender Brooke Eberly is the NFCHA Division II Defensive Player of the ...

The Penguins failed to hold a two-goal lead again last night in New York, falling in a shootout to the Islanders. Paul Steigerwald recaps the loss.   The Penguins outshot the Islanders, 35-26. Al...

The Steelers had three glaring weaknesses in the first half of the season...depth at wide receiver, outside linebacker, and offensive line. They addressed two of them at yesterday's trade deadline, tr...

It's a stretch to consider Bryan Reynolds anything other than a left fielder yet, but the Pirates' slugger has been named a finalist for the National League Silver Slugger Award...as a utility player....

IUP is ranked 23rd in the nation in the new United Soccer Coaches DII poll, released yesterday. IUP dropped one spot despite winning both of its games last week, 2-0 over Cal U. and 3-1 over Edinboro....

The Steelers made two moves prior to the NFL's Trade Deadline on Tuesday, acquiring wide receiver Mike Williams from the New York Jets and edge rusher Preston Smith from Green Bay. Going back to New Y...

Metro Division games, starting tonight with a visit to the New York Islanders. The Pens are 5-7-1, good for 11 points, with the Isles a point behind them at 4-6-2. Sidney Crosby has led the Pens with ...

On Hawk Talk on U92 and Renda Digital TV last night, IUP football coach Paul Tortorella said his Crimson Hawks will be back to work this week even though they won't play again until Saturday the 16th ...

The Steelers were back at work on the South Side yesterday, including Cam Sutton, who was permitted to practice for the first time since training camp. Sutton was serving an eight-game NFL suspension ...

Jaland Lowe scored 21 points and Ishmael Leggett added 19 as Pitt opened its season with a 96-56 win over Radford at the Petersen Events Center. All five of the Panthers' starters were in double figur...