Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES TOP RAYS AS HOME RUN BARRAGE CONTINUES
The Pirates entered the final full week of spring training with a win yesterday over the Rays. Greg Brown has the story. The Pirates yesterday assigned pitcher Paul Skenes, catcher Carter Bins,...
Mar 18, 2024

PITT OUT, BUT DUKES ROLL INTO NCAA MARCH MADNESS
Pitt's basketball season is over after the Panthers failed to secure an NCAA Tournament bid and then turned down an invitation to play in the NIT Tournament. Pitt closes the year at 22-11, with a four...
Mar 18, 2024

BEARS FANS LAMENT TRADE RETURN FOR FIELDS
The reaction by Chicago media to the trade of Justin Fields to the Steelers for a 2025 6th round draft pick tells the story. The narrative goes, "Fields was never given a real chance to establish hims...
Mar 18, 2024

HIGH SCHOOL SEASON IS OVER, BUT INDIANA HOCKEY PLAYERS SKATE ON!
Indiana High's hockey season ended last week with a semifinal loss in the Penguins Cup, but their players are still skating - and playing well - for their club teams. The Indiana Chiefs beat the Arcti...
Mar 18, 2024

MARION CENTER GIRLS TO PLAY AT BALD EAGLE IN AA SEMIFINAL
The Marion Center girls will return to Bald Eagle Area High School on Monday night to play Minersville in the state AA semifinals. Marion Center beat Marian Catholic at Bald Eagle on Friday night whil...
Mar 17, 2024

TOMLIN'S QUARTERBACK ROOM GETS ANOTHER KEY ADDITION IN FIELDS
Just a day after introducing Russell Wilson as a free agent acquisition and trading erstwhile starter Kenny Pickett to the Eagles, the Steelers yesterday traded a conditional sixth round 2025 draft pi...
Mar 17, 2024

BUCS WIN ONE, LOSE ONE IN SPLIT SQUAD SATURDAY GAMES
The Pirates played two split squad games Saturday, losing to the Tigers and beating the Braves. Joe Block has the story of the Tigers game. The win over Atlanta was highlighted by another impre...
Mar 17, 2024

PENGUINS STUMBLE THROUGH LOSS TO RANGERS
The Penguins took a 1-0 lead on an early goal by Jon Ludvig, but they soon found themselves down, 2-1 as the Rangers left the Pens' defense floundering on the way to a 7-4 New York win. The Rangers an...
Mar 17, 2024

MARION CENTER ADVANCES TO PIAA GIRLS AA BASKETBALL SEMIFINALS
In high school basketball action, the Marion Center girls advance to the PIAA class AA semi-finals with a win last night over Marian Catholic. Todd Marino reports. UPDATE: PIAA has updated the playoff...
Mar 16, 2024

INDIANA IN FIRST AFTER DAY ONE OF PIAA SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
The accolades continue for the Indiana High Swimming and Diving Team, both individually and as a team. Indiana's Preston Kessler won the PIAA Class 2A 200-yard free style event yesterday in a time 1:3...
Mar 16, 2024










