Category Archives: Local Sports

As his pitchers and catchers took the field in Bradenton for the second day of Spring Training, Pirates general manager Ben Cherington commented on a wide range of topics at the Grapefruit League Medi...

Phil Bell rifled a 25-foot snap shot wrister past goaltender AJ Fuller with 44.4 seconds left in overtime to give Indiana a 3-2 win over Meadville last night at S&T Bank Arena.   Indiana fell...

The IUP basketball teams both beat UPJ at the KCAC last night, and both games featured some outstanding individual milestones. Jack Benedict has the story.(Women won, 69-63 . Men won, 77-55.)   P...

On the first day of workouts for pitchers and catchers, the Pirates signed one of each...veteran catcher Yasmani Grandal inked his one-year $2.5 million contract and another vet, left-handed pitcher J...

In the days before taking on the Florida Panthers, the Penguins talked about needing to play intense, solid hockey in order to make a playoff push. They did not get that last night. Paul Steigerwald h...

BASKETBALL The Homer-Center teams took on the Punxsutawney teams last night in a doubleheader and Punxsy won both games. The Chucks took the girls' game, 52-42, and the boys' game, 57-34. ON-AIR There...

After dedicating more than three decades to coaching high school basketball in Indiana County, Greg Lezanic has decided to hang up his whistle. Lezanic announced his retirement a few days after the In...

The Penguins take the ice against Florida tonight sitting outside the Eastern Conference playoff picture and facing a tough Panthers team that is third in the East, and tied for sixth overall. Coach M...

The IUP basketball teams tangle with UPJ tonight on U92. After snapping second-ranked Gannon's 21-game winning streak on Saturday, IUP's women have jumped into the 6th slot of the latest D2CSC Atlanti...

Pitt is surging in the ACC after last night's 74-63 win at Virginia, which snapped a 23-game Cavaliers home winning streak. Blake Hinson scored 27 points, 18 of them in the second half, and hit five t...