Category Archives: Local Sports

For the third time in two years, IUP has won a national championship in rugby, this time stepping up in class to the 15-player division from the 7-man variety. IUP fell behind 12-0 but stormed back to...

It wasn't easy for the IUP men in a basketball matchup with undefeated Point Park on Sunday. Jack Benedict reports on a come-from-way-behind win at the KCAC.   The IUP teams will play a pair of P...

There was a new winger on Sidney Crosby's line at Penguins practice yesterday. So new, in fact, that he isn't a Pittsburgh Penguin yet. And it will take some practice just to learn how to pronounce hi...

The Steelers got to watch the NFL action yesterday, and they couldn't have been encouraged. AFC North rivals Baltimore, Cleveland, and Cincinnati all won. The Ravens lead the division at 10-3, the Bro...

Pitt football coach Pat Narduzzi has hired former Western Carolina offensive coordinator Kade Bell as his new offensive coordinator. The 30-year-old led the Catamounts offense to a record-setting year...

The River Valley Panthers hosted the annual Babbit Duals Wrestling Tournament this weekend, placing fourth out of eight teams. Winners include Kaden Barnhart, Jack Rummel, and Chase Stuchal going 4-1 ...

Perhaps it was the women's volleyball team's NCAA Regional Final that distracted Pitt on Saturday (the women beat Louisville to advance to the Final Four for the third straight year), or maybe it was ...

Steelers outside linebackers TJ Watt and Alex Highsmith have both reportedly been placed in the NFL's concussion protocol after both were injured Thursday night in the loss to New England. Watt was st...

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL BOYS Conemaugh Township 72 Homer-Center 48 -Owen Saiani 13 points in the third quarter en route to a 21 point night River Valley 57 Northern Cambria 45 -Dom Speal led the Panthe...

The Penguins losing streak is now at four with a loss to the Florida Panthers last night. Paul Steigerwald reports. The next game for the Pens is Tuesday night against the Arizona Coyotes. We'll have ...