Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates broke out the bats in a big way yesterday in Bradenton. Greg Brown has the recap of the Bucs' first spring training win. (13-4 over the Braves.)   Former Bucs top draft pick Quinn Pri...

The District 6 Finals are set after Monday night's action, and the Double-A championships will feature two Heritage Conference girls teams and a Heritage Conference boys team. In the Double-A semifina...

The Penguins have won two in a row but it's going to be tough keeping that modest streak going. Tonight, they will play at Vancouver against the team that leads the NHL's President's Cup standings, an...

The Pirates lost their third straight Grapefruit League game, 8-4 yesterday, but they got a good look at some intriguing second base prospects, including the guy who may end up there this season, Jare...

Fresh off an impressive win over Virginia Tech, Pitt will travel to South Carolina tonight to tip off against Clemson. The Panthers are 18-9 overall, and the Tigers are 19-8, and both are 9-7 in the A...

IUP's Rahmena Henderson is the PSAC West Athlete of the Week after averaging 18 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 4.2 steals in two games last week. Henderson scored 20 points in a win over Seton Hill and 16 ...

The River Valley Elementary Competition Cheer team had a good day Sunday at the Shout - Top of the Rock Championships at Slippery Rock University. The girls took first in 12U Level 1, overcame 10 team...

The Penguins got a much-needed win over the Flyers on Sunday, but it wasn't pretty, and they lost another key player. Here's Paul Steigerwald.(7-6 win.)   The Penguins are tied with the Islanders...

Coach Paul Tortorella and his IUP Crimson Hawks will spend a lot of time on buses at the start of the next football season. Jack Benedict has the release of the 2024 IUP football schedule.

The Pirates dropped their second straight Grapefruit League game to start the exhibition schedule. The Orioles broke a 0-0 tie with a hit-and-an-error run in the seventh inning, then added another run...