Category Archives: Local Sports

PSAC VIRTUAL MEDIA DAY WILL BE NEXT WEEK
The PSAC has announced that the 2026 Football Preseason Polls will be revealed next Thursday afternoon (August 6) during the conference's "Virtual Media Day." The videos and polls will be posted to th...
Jul 31, 2026

BUCS CAN'T SOLVE DIAMONDBACKS' RODRIGUEZ
Except for a few outbursts, the Pirates have been struggling on offense lately, and yesterday against Arizona, they ran into another tough lefthander. Greg Brown has the story of a Bucco loss. Before ...
Jul 30, 2026

FAST-PACED FIRST PRACTICE FOR McCARTHY AT ST. VINCENT
Coach Mike McCarthy focused on situational football, specifically the two-minute drill and end-of-game scenarios in the first practice of Steelers training camp at St. Vincent College yesterday. It wa...
Jul 30, 2026

PENGUINS' PROSPECT SANDERSON OPENING EYES ON THE SUMMER ICE
Need a little Penguins news? How about this...the World Junior Summer Showcase is going on right now and Penguins prospect Carter Sanderson already has five goals in just three games. Playing for Team...
Jul 30, 2026

CURVE STRUGGLING AT THE PLATE, BUT GRASSHOPPERS KEEP SLUGGIN'
After they were clubbed, 12-3 in the series opener against Chesapeake on Tuesday night, Altoona pitchers took another beating last night in a 9-2 loss. The Curve managed only four hits, including a tw...
Jul 30, 2026

PIRATES STORM BACK TO TIE, BUT CAN'T GET THE WIN OVER D-BACKS
The Pirates lived up to their nickname as the "Battlin' Bucs", but it wasn't enough to knock off Arizona last night at PNC Park. Here's Greg Brown. A night after getting hit in the left wrist by a pit...
Jul 29, 2026

McCARTHY, RODGERS TOGETHER AGAIN AS CAMP OPENS AT ST. VINCENT
The Steelers rolled into St. Vincent College in Latrobe yesterday, ready to get started on a 21-day training camp stay under new coach Mike McCarthy, who is fired up to kick it into gear. McCarthy say...
Jul 29, 2026

MINORS MOVE: PENS GOALTENDER PROSPECT SENT TO EVERBLADES
With the new Penguins owners abandoning the Wheeling Nailers in favor of the team they already own, the Florida Everblades, it will be necessary to move players between the two franchises. Yesterday, ...
Jul 29, 2026

VALDEZ INJURED, BUT PIRATES PERSEVERE, BEAT D-BACKS
The Pirates lost another big bat from their lineup last night, but they toughed out a win over the Diamondbacks anyway. Greg Brown recaps an inspiring extra-inning effort. The Pirates made some...
Jul 28, 2026

CHECK-IN DAY ARRIVES AT ST. VINCENT
Steelers players used to arrive at St. Vincent College in limousines, fire trucks, and Rolls Royces...and even an Uber. Today, it will be much more low-key, and the media won't even be able to watch. ...
Jul 28, 2026

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
Voting Ends: Never









