Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates yesterday claimed outfielder Tristan Gray off waivers from the A's. Gray was the Bucs' 13th round draft choice in 2017 and was traded to Tampa Bay in 2018. Gray has played 17 Major League ...

Forest Hills ousted Heritage Conference champion West Shamokin from the District 6 playoffs with a semifinal win in four sets last night. The teams split the first two sets, with the Rangers taking th...

The Steelers were back in the team facility at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex yesterday to get injuries checked out and meet with coaches before scattering for their bye week. After their week off, th...

Northern Cambria will play for the District 6 Class A volleyball championship on Saturday after last night's 3-1 semifinal win over Ferndale. After the Colts stormed ahead, 25-10, 25-11, in the first ...

The Penguins return to action tonight, mired in a six-game losing streak and trying to find the right mix of personnel to pull them out of their slump. The Pens enter the game with a record of 3-7-1 w...

PITT FOOTBALL On The Pat Narduzzi Show on WCCS last night, the Pitt coach said that Eli Holstein will start at quarterback for the Panthers at SMU on Saturday. Holstein suffered an unspecified injury ...

The Penguins were trying to snap a five-game losing streak but their desperate effort to break the slump took a back seat to Marc-Andre Fleury, who started in goal for the Minnesota Wild on an emotion...

The locker room was quiet after Monday night's Steelers win over the Giants, but the front office was busy. With the Steelers entering their bye week, the team made some roster moves, placing outside ...

West Shamokin checked off a couple of items from its postseason list last night, avenging last year's District 6 semifinal loss to Philipsburg-Osceola while at the same time knocking off the defending...

Calvin Austin returned a punt 73 yards for a touchdown late in the third quarter, then caught a 29-yard touchdown pass from Russell Wilson early in the fourth as the Steelers outdistanced the Giants, ...