Category Archives: Local Sports

For a team that didn't even practice yesterday, it was a wild Monday for the Steelers. Coach Mike Tomlin said that Mason Rudolph is his tentative starter at quarterback Saturday against the Bengals an...

Pirates General Manager Ben Cherington yesterday found a key piece for his pitching rotation next season by reaching agreement on a one-year, $8 million deal with former Texas Rangers left-hander Mart...

The River Valley girls stepped out of conference Monday night and defeated Greater Johnstown, 67-53. The Panthers led by 3 after one quarter, but the Trojans had a four-point lead at the half, which t...

The Heritage Conference has named its All-Conference teams for fall sports. The selections are made by the individual schools using their own criteria. Football West Shamokin Lou Swartz, Blake Pegg Ho...

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin begins the process of rebuilding his battered team after they were demolished by the Colts on Saturday. With three losses in a row and the complete collapse of his team on o...

After Saturday's blowout loss in Toronto, the Penguins regrouped yesterday at their practice facility in Cranberry, and coach Mike Sullivan made big changes to his defense. Sullivan paired Erik Karlss...

After a week off for Finals, the IUP basketball teams return to the court tonight for the first night of back-to-back home doubleheader action. Tonight, it's IUP against Mansfield, and tomorrow Blooms...

Pirates General manager Ben Cherington continued his offseason roster construction project over the weekend, adding another outfielder. The Bucs have acquired Edward Olivares for Kansas City in exchan...

The Indiana High wrestling team placed 19th out of 50 teams at the Panther Holiday Wrestling Classic in Mt Aloysius over the weekend. Indiana had one champion, Nico Fanella at 121 pounds. He was 5-0 f...

The Penguins' Lars Eller said they weren't willing to play team defense Saturday night and the Toronto Maple Leafs made them pay for their nonchalance, bombing the Pens, 7-0. Toronto was racked by ill...