Category Archives: Local Sports
PITT'S CUMMINGS SIGNS TO PLAY OVERSEAS
Former Pitt basketball star Nelly Cummings has signed to play professionally in Cyprus. He'll play for AEL Limassol in the top-tier division of the eleven-team Cypriot League. Cummings is currently pr...
Jul 21, 2023
INDIANA/CLYMER WINS FIRST STATE PLAYOFF GAME
Little League state tournament action continues in a number of categories. Yesterday at Lewistown, in Mifflin County, the Section Four champion Indiana/Clymer 10U softball team downed Towamensing, 14-...
Jul 21, 2023
CHOI'S HIT KEYS SEVENTH INING COMEBACK AS BUCS SNAP FIVE-GAME SKID
Things were looking grim again for the Pirates as they skidded toward their sixth straight loss coming out of the All-Star break, but they managed to turn the game around and rally for a win over Clev...
Jul 20, 2023
HIGHSMITH REACHES LONG-TERM DEAL TO BOOKEND DEFENSE WITH WATT
There was a new left-hander on the mound for the Pirates yesterday but he only threw one pitch. It was the ceremonial first pitch tossed by Steelers linebacker Alex Highsmith, who also used that left ...
Jul 20, 2023
WELL-RESPECTED SEMAIA HEADING TO BUFFALO
Pitt senior associate athletic director Penny Semaia is leaving the university to become the vice president of stadium relations for the Buffalo Bills, who are building a brand new football stadium. S...
Jul 20, 2023
GOOD NEWS, BAD NEWS WITH SKENES DEAL, BUCS LOSS
The Pirates this week have been all about the future, and the biggest part of that future yesterday signed a record contract. Paul Skenes, the 6-7 right-hander flamethrower who was the top overall pic...
Jul 19, 2023
PENGUINS' GRAVES SAYS HE'LL FIT IN NICELY WITH NEW TEAM
The Penguins held another introductory video news conference yesterday, this time with newly signed free agent defenseman Ryan Graves, who played the last two seasons with New Jersey after spending th...
Jul 19, 2023
INDIANA'S TREVOR TODD WINS C.R. MILLER MATCH PLAY
Congratulations to Trevor Todd, who is getting set for his senior season at Indiana High. Todd yesterday won the Western Pennsylvania Golf Association's 49th C.R. Miller Match Play tournament at the I...
Jul 19, 2023
BUCS' PRIESTER GETS RUDE WELCOME TO MLB
The Pirates' Quinn Priester mowed down the Cleveland Guardians with a perfect first three innings, but the Bucs fell apart after that. Joe Block has the story. In tonight's second game of the s...
Jul 18, 2023
HARRIS JOINS RUNNING BACK BRETHREN DECRYING FRANCHISE TAGS
Running backs around the NFL are universally expressing their anger at the disrespect given to their comrades who carry the ball. All three of the league's franchise tagged players this season are run...
Jul 18, 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
