Category Archives: Local Sports
PENGUINS CAN'T SUSTAIN GOOD VIBE AGAINST MAPLE LEAFS
The Penguins were hoping to build some momentum after Sunday's win over Montreal, but they couldn't put it together yesterday in Toronto. Paul Steigerwald has the story. The Penguins close out the cal...
Dec 24, 2025
TOMLIN FOCUSED ON BROWNS AS METCALFE SUSPENSION IS UPHELD
Coach Mike Tomlin would have preferred to talk more about the Cleveland Browns yesterday than wide receiver DK Metcalfe's league suspension for an altercation with a fan last Sunday in Detroit. He man...
Dec 24, 2025
PIRATES ADD ANOTHER BIG BAT IN O'HEARN
Pirates GM Ben Cherington was looking for a power bat to add to the lineup and yesterday he found one, announcing the signing of first baseman/outfielder/DH Ryan O'Hearn to a two-year $29 million cont...
Dec 24, 2025
UNITED WINS BATTLE OF UNBEATENS
BOYS BASKETBALL The two remaining undefeated teams in the Heritage Conference had a showdown last night at United, where the Lions took a 12-point lead into the fourth quarter, then withstood a furiou...
Dec 23, 2025
MUSE HOPES PENGUINS CAN BUILD MOMENTUM
The Penguins hit the ice in Toronto this afternoon for their final game before Christmas, with coach Dan Muse hoping that their win over Montreal on Sunday after eight straight losses will help to get...
Dec 23, 2025
METCALFE SUSPENSION, AUSTIN INJURY THIN OUT WIDE RECEIVER CORPS
Mike Tomlin will hold his weekly media appearance today at noon, with his Steelers again patching holes in his defense, and now dealing with the suspension of their top wide receiver. The NFL yesterda...
Dec 23, 2025
PIRATES' LOWE EAGER TO SWING FOR THE RIVER
Brandon Lowe hit 31 home runs for Tampa Bay last season, 28 of them to right field or right-center, which happens to be the sweet spot for homers at PNC Park. Lowe held a video chat with reporters yes...
Dec 23, 2025
TOMLIN EARNS 200TH CAREER WIN, CLOSES IN ON AFC NORTH TITLE
The Steelers have not yet clinched the AFC North title, but they are on the verge after their 29-24 win last night over the Lions. In a highlight-filled game, Jaylen Warren ran for 143 yards and two 4...
Dec 22, 2025
CROSBY BECOMES ALL-TIME FRANCHISE POINTS LEADER AS PENS SNAP LOSING STREAK
The Penguins broke their eight-game losing streak and Sidney Crosby passed Mario Lemieux to become the franchise's all-time leading scorer, with a goal and an assist in a 4-3 shootout win over Montrea...
Dec 22, 2025
ANOTHER SWEEP FOR IUP TEAMS IN PSAC CROSSOVER GAMES
The IUP basketball teams are red hot, with two doubleheader sweeps this weekend, and Sunday's games came against much tougher opposition. Jack Benedict has the recap. Both IUP teams return to action o...
Dec 22, 2025
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
