Category Archives: Local Sports

PENGUINS' O'CONNOR FILES FOR ARBITRATION
Twenty-two players across the NHL have filed for salary arbitration as restricted free agents. One of them is Penguins forward Drew O'Connor, who scored five goals and had six assists in 46 games last...
Hometown1 Jul 06, 2023

PLAYOFFS MARCH ON ON BASEBALL, SOFTBALL SANDLOTS
SENIOR LEGION Homer City Post 493 forced a deciding third game in their series with Murrysville, sprinting to a 5-0 lead and holding on for a 5-4 win last night at First Commonwealth Bank Field. All f...
Hometown1 Jul 06, 2023

McGLASHEN NAMED NEW IUP WOMEN'S TENNIS COACH
IUP has a new women's tennis coach. Andrew McGlashen arrives in Indiana after two years as men's and women's coach at Cardinal Stritch, and NAIA school in Wisconsin. He won two Chicagoland Collegiate ...
Hometown1 Jul 06, 2023

IUP ATHLETES RECOGNIZED AS PSAC SCHOLAR-ATHLETES
IUP had a total of 234 student-athletes who were named PSAC Scholar-Athletes in the past academic year for maintaining a 3.25 grade-point-average. 146 women and 88 men made the list, which included 59...
Hometown1 Jul 06, 2023

PIRATES STUN DODGERS WITH NINTH INNING COMEBACK
The Dodgers had won eight straight Fourth of July games and the Pirates were in the midst of a three-game losing streak, but some ninth inning fireworks led to a Bucco win in LA. Joe Block recaps the ...
Hometown1 Jul 05, 2023

KOSTOPOULOS LIKES YOUNG PENS AT DEVELOPMENT CAMP
Most of the news surrounding the Pittsburgh Penguins lately has been about the first draft conducted by president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas and the frenzy of the opening of free agency, but whil...
Hometown1 Jul 05, 2023

TOUGH DAY FOR AREA TEAMS IN SENIOR LEGION, YOUTH LEGION BEGINS TODAY
Legion baseball playoff season is here, with action getting underway yesterday in Senior Legion and starting today in Youth Legion. SENIOR LEGION The District 31 playoffs opened yesterday and the thre...
Hometown1 Jul 05, 2023

KELLER STUMBLES AS BUCS DROP OPENER IN LA
The Pirates' Mitch Keller had a rare off night and it led to the team's third straight loss. Here's Joe Block. Before the game last night, Andrew McCutchen reunited with two young men and their...
Hometown1 Jul 04, 2023

PENGUINS SIGN DEFENSEMAN, CONCLUDE DEVELOPMENT CAMP
Penguins president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas added to his organizational depth yesterday by signing 28-year-old defenseman Will Butcher to a one-year two-way contract. Butcher played for the Tex...
Hometown1 Jul 04, 2023

THREE AREA TEAMS OPEN SENIOR LEGION PLAYOFFS TODAY
The Senior Legion District 31 playoffs begin today with four best-of-three series. The top seed is Bushy Run, which was 14-3-1 in the regular season. They will take on eighth seeded Blairsville, which...
Hometown1 Jul 04, 2023












