Category Archives: Local Sports

The Steelers announced this morning that longtime Pittsburgh sportscaster Rob King is now the permanent play-by-play voice of the black and gold starting this season. King has been for the past few ye...

The All-Star break is over and the Pirates will work out today at PNC Park with a three-game series against the Phillies getting underway tomorrow night. The Bucs are 48-48 on the season, good for thi...

The Steelers are bringing back a former special teams standout. Linebacker Tyler Matakevich has agreed to a one-year contract to rejoin the team which drafted him in the seventh round in 2016. Matakev...

Pitt Basketball coach Jeff Capel has a new three-year contract extension. Athletic Director Heather Lyke announced the deal yesterday. Terms were not released. It runs through the 2029-30 season. Cape...

The PIAA has overturned the WPIAL's denial of postseason eligibility for Knoch quarterback Colt Sprankle, who transferred from Armstrong after his family moved to Sarver. Knoch is on the Indiana High ...

The IUP women's volleyball program has earned an American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award for maintaining a year-long GPA of 3.3 or higher on a 4.0 scale. IUP posted a 3.59 grade po...

The District 31 Senior Legion All-Section Team was released yesterday, and several Indiana County stars made the team. Homer City Post 493 infielder Braden Dunn and outfielder Rocco Cosentino both mad...

The American League wins again in the Major League All-Star game, 5-3 in Arlington, Texas, but the Pirates' two representatives did their best. National League starting pitcher Paul Skenes set down th...

It may be just a bargaining tactic, but NFL Network's Mike Garafolo says 49ers All-Pro wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has officially requested a trade after unsuccessfully seeking to renegotiate his cont...

The Clymer 10U softball team came up just short last night in their effort to advance in the state tournament. Jake Slebodnick has the story. (Nittany Valley 4, Clymer 3)