Category Archives: Local Sports
BUCS PROSPECTS HOPE FOR AFL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Arizona Fall League for top prospects is headed toward its championship game on Sunday and the Salt River Rafters, which includes Pirates prospects, are in the running. They're currently in a thir...
Nov 08, 2023
CIGNETTI, JMU PUSH FOR BOWL BERTH
Former IUP football coach Curt Cignetti has his James Madison Dukes undefeated at 9-0 and ranked 21st in the nation. But they're not eligible for a bowl game. The NCAA has a rule that any team transit...
Nov 08, 2023
PENGUINS WILL FACE A MIGHTY TEST IN DUCKS
When the Penguins blasted San Jose, 10-2, on Saturday, they were facing an 0-9-1 team that had just one point this season. Tonight, it gets more difficult in the second game of their three-game Califo...
Nov 07, 2023
CARRINGTON OFF TO FLYING START AS PANTHERS OPEN WITH WIN
Pitt opened its season last night with a spectacular performance by their new point guard. Highly-touted freshman Bub Carrington racked up a triple double as the Panthers routed North Carolina A&T...
Nov 07, 2023
INDIANA SHUTS DOWN MARS IN TERRIFIC HOCKEY ROAD WIN
HOCKEY An amazing road win by the Indiana High hockey team, which beat Mars 1-0, avenging a 6-1 loss earlier in the season. Landin Wilson scored an even-strength goal off an assist by Nate Wood at 4:4...
Nov 07, 2023
TORTORELLA SEES HOPE FOR NEXT SEASON IN "HAWK TALK" FINALE
IUP football coach Paul Tortorella joined Jack Benedict last night for the final edition this season of Hawk Talk, at the CH Fields Craft Kitchen at the Hilton Garden Inn. IUP is 5-5 and looking to en...
Nov 07, 2023
HOLCOMB TO IR, McFARLAND ACTIVATED AS WEEK TEN PREP BEGINS
The Steelers open the second half of the season Sunday against Green Bay, with Pittsburgh in a three-way tie with the Browns and Bengals for second in the AFC North, all of them 5-3 and trailing the f...
Nov 07, 2023
PIRATES LOSE TWO MORE PLAYERS TO WAIVER CLAIMS
The Pirates had a lot of young talent heading into the offseason but the rules say you can't keep them all. Yesterday, they lost two more on waiver claims. Oakland claimed outfielder Miguel And...
Nov 07, 2023
HAYES IS A GOLD GLOVE WINNER
The Pirates' Ke'Bryan Hayes won his first Rawlings Gold Glove last night as the best third baseman in the National League. He ended the ten-year Gold Glove winning streak of Cardinals third baseman No...
Nov 06, 2023
PENGUINS LOOK TO KEEP MOMENTUM AFTER SHARKS BLOWOUT
Saturday's game against San Jose was so strange for the Penguins that Sidney Crosby had no goals, one assist, and only one shot on net...yet they won, 10-2. Reilly Smith, Jake Guentzel, and Evg...
Nov 06, 2023
RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM
