Category Archives: Local Sports

After 37 seasons, Bob Rukavina has retired as head coach of the UPJ men's basketball program. He won 577 games as coach of the Mountain Cats with a .580 winning percentage, ten seasons with twenty or ...

The Penguins were riding the momentum of a 5-0 shutout of Vegas, but they couldn't generate the offense last night in Boston and the defense faltered in a key stretch of the first period. Paul Steiger...

It seems every day we get more good news about former Indiana County standouts playing in the NCAA Division III National Championship Tournament. In addition to former Homer-Center grad Alaina Fabin's...

The Pirates beat a short-handed Team Colombia yesterday, 7-1, as Jake Mangum and Billy Cook each had two hits, and Mangum, Konnor Griffin, and Jhostynxon Garcia all hit RBI doubles. Jose Urquidy start...

The Steelers have released backup offensive lineman Calvin Anderson. He played in only nine games, just one of offense, last season before he was placed on injured reserve with a knee injury in Decemb...

IUP has a couple of PSAC athletes of the week this week. Senior pitcher Derrick Shields is the PSAC West Baseball Athlete of the Week after his six-inning one-hit shutout in a win over Salem. IUP's Le...

The IUP men took down Edinboro last night to open the PSAC playoffs, and the IUP depth played a big role in the win. Jack Benedict has the story. Elsewhere in the men's bracket, Seton Hill stopped Sli...

Pirates prospects Yordanny De Los Santos and Javier Rivas hit back-to-back seventh-inning home runs to break open a 1-1 game and lead the Bucs to a 4-1 win over Tampa Bay. Jose Urquidy starts for the ...

The Athletic's Mike DeFabo reported yesterday that Steelers left tackle Broderick Jones has undergone fusion surgery in his neck, and could be out for a significant period of time. That type of surger...

The Penguins had the day off yesterday to fly to Boston, where they will play the Bruins tonight. The Pens are 10-1-4 in their last 15 games, and 16-3-4 since Christmas, but they have lost three in a ...