Category Archives: Local Sports

When one thinks of Bill Cowher during his time with the Steelers, many remember him for his blue collar work ethic, and for sometimes shouting a lot at his players. Well, last night, the tables turned...

It took some extra hockey to overcome some sloppy defense, but the Penguins did the job again last night, beating Detroit and taking over the second wild card slot in the Eastern Conference. Paul Stei...

The Pirates opened their seven-game road trip with a loss at Philadelphia last night. Joe Block reports.   In tonight's second game of the series, Pirates lefty Bailey Falter [0-0, 5.40 ERA] gets...

The Steelers hosted two more draft prospects yesterday at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. 6-8, 322-pound Oklahoma offensive tackle Tyler Guyton is rated as a first-round draft pick and 6-2, 329-pound ...

All of the action in the NHL last night was in the Western Conference, so the Penguins' playoff chase was on pause, but they are back on the ice tonight against one of their top rivals for the final p...

The sneakers and balls are all packed away, but the IUP basketball programs remain busy. It's time to craft together rosters for next season. Jack Benedict has the story of two players who will be joi...

After an off day, the Pirates play the Phillies tonight in the first game of a four-game set in Philadelphia. Even with a loss to Detroit on Tuesday, the Bucs are 9-3, the best winning percentage in t...

The Steelers hosted two rather large men yesterday as their pre-draft schedule of visits continued. Oregon center Jackson Powers-Johnson was one of them. He's long been considered a top target for the...

Altoona came from behind for the second straight night and beat Harrisburg, 9-8. Aaron Shackelford had another big night, cracking two doubles and driving in four runs. Jackson Glenn, Seth Beer, and A...

SOFTBALL Indiana doubled up McKeesport, 6-3 as Olivia Zimmerman went 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBIS and Haley Hamilton had two hits. In the circle, Zimmerman struck out 11. River Valley downed H...