Category Archives: Local Sports

Pitt's Blake Hinson yesterday was named first-team All-ACC, while Bub Carrington made the All-Rookie team in the conference and Ishmael Leggett is the Sixth Man of the Year. Coach Jeff Capel finished ...

Playing a lineup of mostly backups and players trying to make the team, the Pirates managed only five hits and lost to the Red Sox yesterday, 1-0. Starter Bailey Falter had a good outing for the Pirat...

The NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships begin today in Geneva, Ohio. IUP has four student-athletes in the pool this week, and the action begins today for men's diver Jeremiah Laslavic...

The Penguins crash continued on Sunday with their third straight loss, and in those three losses they've scored a total of one goal. Paul Steigerwald recaps the loss to Edmonton. (4-0 loss)   The...

The NFL's "legal tampering period" begins at noon today, when teams can negotiate with pending free agents before the start of the league year at 4 PM on Wednesday. Those players can agree to contract...

The Pirates unleashed Oneil Cruz on the Phillies yesterday, as the shortstop hit two rocket-shot home runs, but the Phils came back from a 5-0 deficit to beat the Bucs in Bradenton, 9-7. With a hard w...

The IUP Women are the sixth seed after earning an at-large bid into the Atlantic Regional, making their 16th NCAA Tournament appearance. IUP will play third seed Fayetteville State at 7:30 Friday nigh...

Pitt basketball coach Jeff Capel has a lot on his plate lately, including keeping an eye on his daughter Cameron and her Shady Side Academy teammates in their win over River Valley on Friday, but as f...

BASKETBALL Sites and times are set for the three area teams moving forward into the PIAA state basketball tournaments. Second round action will get underway tomorrow night with Marion Center's girls p...

On the heels of a 6-0 loss to Washington on Thursday, the Penguins lost to the Boston Bruins, 5-1, last night. The one Penguins goal was by Kris Letang, his eighth of the season, to make the score 2-1...