Category Archives: Local Sports

BOTH TEAMS SEARCHING FOR OFFENSE AS STEELERS MEET PATRIOTS TONIGHT
NFL Week 14 kicks off tonight at Acrisure Stadium, where the Steelers tackle the New England Patriots in a battle of two of the lowliest offenses in the NFL, and both will be using backup quarterbacks...
Dec 7, 2023

PANTHERS SLUG MOUNTAINEERS IN BACKYARD BRAWL
The Pitt Panthers broke a two-game losing streak last night in the renewal of the Basketball Backyard Brawl, topping West Virginia 80-63 in Morgantown. Blake Hinson dropped nine three-pointers on the ...
Dec 7, 2023

PIRATES LOSE PLAYERS, ADD PLAYERS IN RULE 5 DRAFT
On a day when they traded for veteran starting pitcher Marco Gonzalez, the Pirates lost a highly-valued infield prospect in the minor league portion of baseball's Rule 5 Draft. Third baseman/shortstop...
Dec 7, 2023

ROUNDUP: HERITAGE CONFERENCE BASKETBALL, INDIANA WRESTLING
BOYS BASKETBALL In a Heritage Conference West boys matchup last night, the United boys challenged River Valley. Jake Slebodnick has the story. Northern Cambria edged Homer-Center, 47-45. Ty Dum...
Dec 7, 2023

SHARP WINS ROOKIE HONORS AT BUCKNELL
Former Homer-Center Wildcat Justley Sharp has been named the Patriot League Women's Track & Field Rookie of the Week.Sharp threw the shot put in the "Bison Opener" at Bucknell and earned a silver ...
Dec 7, 2023

UNITED VALLEY'S KEVIN MARABITO RETIRES AFTER DECORATED CAREER
United Valley head coach Kevin Marabito announced he is retiring following 40 years in football. Marabito took over the United program in 2015, and successfully transitioned Blacklick Valley and Unite...
Dec 6, 2023

FORMER PENNS MANOR COACH MISURDA DIES AT 88
An Indiana County Coaching Icon from the 1970's has died. Photo courtesy of Penns Manor Football on Facebook.Julius Misurda, who coached the Penns Manor Comets from 1972 through 1979, and who many des...
Dec 6, 2023

PIRATES ACQUIRE MARCO GONZALES FROM BRAVES, EARN NINTH PICK IN DRAFT
The Pirates made a few moves during yesterday's session at the Winter Meetings in Nashville. The biggest one of all was acquiring left-handed pitcher Marco Gonzales and cash from Atlanta in exchange f...
Dec 6, 2023

DUBAS ADDRESSES PENS' COLD STREAK
Penguins GM Kyle Dubas sat down with broadcaster Josh Getzoff yesterday for his biweekly radio show to talk about the team's performance 24 games into the season. Currently, the Penguins are 11-10-3 a...
Dec 6, 2023

HEYWARD NOMINATED FOR WALTER PAYTON MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Steelers announced Cam Heyward is their nominee for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, recognizing a player's off-field community service and on-field excellence. Heyward was recognized for hi...
Dec 6, 2023










