Category Archives: Local Sports

BLAZING HOT START CONTINUES FOR BUCS
Maybe the only thing that can slow the Pirates down is the schedule...after a 5-0 start, the Pirates will get the day off today. Greg Brown has the story of the Bucs' continuing winning streak. ...
Apr 2, 2024

RECORD-SETTING CROSBY LEADS PENS TO UNLIKELY WIN
It was certainly not the time for illness to sweep through the Penguins' locker room, with a game against the powerhouse New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden and with the Pens clinging desperatel...
Apr 2, 2024

A FEW MORE BUCKS FOR MOORE
The NFL yesterday announced the financial distributions from a fund which pays bonuses to 25 low-salaried players who make significant contributions to their team, and Steelers tackle Dan Moore Jr. is...
Apr 2, 2024

YOUTH LEGION SET TO GO FOR ANOTHER SEASON
This year's Youth Legion schedule is set, with six teams competing, each team playing a 15-game schedule. All six teams will play in the championship tournament, with the top two getting a first round...
Apr 2, 2024

IUP WOMEN'S TENNIS WIN, HONORS FOR SOFTBALL PLAYER, GANNON'S FEE RESIGNS
IUP IUP women's tennis opened their PSAC schedule with a 5-2 win over Slippery Rock yesterday at the Maple Street Courts. IUP is 5-8 overall and snapped a six-match losing streak. They will play Edinb...
Apr 2, 2024

PIRATES SHAKE OFF SLOW START, CLIP MARLINS IN EXTRAS
The first five Marlins' batters scored yesterday with two walks, two singles, and a grand slam by Jazz Chisholm, but the Pirates battled back for a stirring 10-inning win. The Bucs are 4-0 for the fir...
Apr 1, 2024

PENGUINS START BUSY WEEK WITH BACK-TO-BACK IN GREATER NEW YORK
Coming off a 4-3 shootout loss to Columbus on Saturday, the Penguins start a busy week tonight with a game against the Rangers in New York followed by the Devils tomorrow night in New Jersey. The Pens...
Apr 1, 2024

PIRATES ' JONES BLOWS AWAY MARLINS IN MLB DEBUT
Pirates rookie Jared Jones struck out ten Miami Marlins in five-and-a-third innings in his Major League debut Saturday, as the Bucs won their third straight game, 9-4. It's the first 3-0 start for the...
Mar 31, 2024

PENGUINS BLOW LEAD IN THIRD PERIOD, LOSE TO COLUMBUS IN SHOOTOUT
The Penguins gave up a two-goal lead in the third period and lost to Columbus, 4-3, in a shootout. Drew O'Connor, Bryan Rust, and Rickard Rakell scored the Penguins' goals in regulation time. The shoo...
Mar 31, 2024

PIRATES TRADE BRUBAKER, INTERNATIONAL POOL MONEY TO YANKEES
Before Friday night's game the Pirates made a trade, sending injured pitcher J.T. Brubaker and international bonus pool money to the New York Yankees for a player to be named later. Brubaker is 9 for ...
Mar 30, 2024










