Category Archives: Local Sports

Make it five in a row for the IUP women and four in a row for the men after the PSAC opening weekend for the Crimson Hawks' basketball teams. Jack Benedict has the recap. (The women beat Shippensburg ...

BASKETBALL Pitt held the lead for most of the game Sunday against unbeaten Wisconsin, but the Badgers came from behind and handed the Panthers their first loss, 81-75. Wisconsin's John Tonje scored 33...

The Steelers open the week as 2-and-a-half point underdogs on the road at Cincinnati this Sunday, coming off their loss at Cleveland on Thursday. At 8-3, Pittsburgh is still atop the AFC North with to...

Losers of eight of their last ten games, the slumping Penguins host Vancouver on Wednesday night at PPG Paints Arena. The Pens are coming off a 6-1 drubbing by Utah on Saturday. Former Penguin Nick Bo...

The Pirates this weekend non-tendered Connor Joe, Bryan De La Cruz, and Hunter Stratton, effectively cutting ties with them.   De la Cruz was one of the Bucs' major trade acquisitions last season...

The IUP women's volleyball team will find out tonight when, where, and against whom they will play in the NCAA Atlantic Region Tournament. IUP claimed a thrilling 3-1 victory over top seed Gannon on S...

The IUP Crimson Hawks opened their conference slate with wins over Lock Haven on Saturday, with two more games scheduled in another doubleheader today. Jack Benedict has the story.

Sidney Crosby provided the only spark for the penguins on Saturday night as they lost for the eighth time in their last ten games. Paul Steigerwald has the recap. The Penguins return to action on Wedn...

In college football, Penn State survived a scare from Minnesota, with a 26-25 come-from-behind win over the Golden Gophers. The win kept the 4th-ranked Nittany Lions' hopes alive for a slot in the col...

Central Clarion scored on a touchdown pass 59 seconds into the game and kept up that pace, with touchdowns on their first five possessions, as they routed District 6 champion Cambria Heights, 49-6 in ...