Category Archives: Local Sports
PIRATES-GIANTS PITCHERS DUEL GOES SAN FRANSISCO'S WAY
The Pirates were shut out by the San Fransisco Giants 3-0 in the first game this season on the west coast. It was a waste of a great start by Quinn Priester as he went six innings, giving up only thre...
Apr 27, 2024
STEELERS ADDRESS O-LINE IN DAY TWO OF NFL DRAFT
The Steelers were looking for help on the offensive line in the draft and were able address that in the second round of the draft last night by selecting Zach Frazier from WVU. The 6-foot-2, 315-pound...
Apr 27, 2024
WBS BABY PENS ELIMINATED IN LOSS TO PHANTOMS
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins season came to an end with a 5-4 overtime loss to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms last night in game two of the best-of-three series. Forward Valtteri Puustinen had a goa...
Apr 27, 2024
IUP SPRING GAME HELD ON FRIDAY
While much attention in the football world is on the NFL Draft, the IUP Crimson Hawks wrapped up their spring practice schedule with the annual spring game at George P. Miller Stadium. Jack Benedict w...
Apr 27, 2024
FAUTANU SEEMS A PERFECT FIT FOR STEELERS
Defensive lineman Cam Heyward made the announcement last night as the Steelers, for the second year in a row, took an offensive tackle as their number one draft choice. Barring a trade, the Ste...
Apr 26, 2024
PITCHING, DEFENSE FAIL BUCS AGAIN
The Pirates certainly had their chances to win yesterday, but their pitching and defense let them down again. Joe Block has the story. For tonight's series opener in San Francisco, right-hander Quinn ...
Apr 26, 2024
LOTS OF ACTION ON BALL FIELDS ON THURSDAY
BASEBALL Indiana took a 5-0 lead in the second inning but gave up 7 in the bottom of the frame and Shaler went on to a 13-7 win. It was Indiana's third straight loss. Ben Ryan hit a grand slam for Ind...
Apr 26, 2024
FOOTBALL SPRING GAME, REGIONAL RANKINGS FOR BASEBALL, TENNIS
FOOTBALL IUP's spring game is tonight at Miller Stadium. They'll kick it off at about 6:05 and it will be more of a game simulation than in recent years. The entire squad has been split into two teams...
Apr 26, 2024
PIRATES BUNGLE THEIR WAY TO LOSS
The Pirates and Brewers played a sloppy ball game last night, with Milwaukee taking advantage of an extremely poor third inning by Bucco pitchers Josh Fleming and Luis Ortiz. Joe Block has the recap o...
Apr 25, 2024
HEYWARD TO ANNOUNCE FIRST PICK TONIGHT AS DRAFT BEGINS
The Steelers have the 20th pick in the first round of tonight's NFL Draft, at least for now. They could trade up or down in the draft order as they look for help at tackle, center, wide receiver, and ...
Apr 25, 2024
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
