Category Archives: Local Sports

Coach Jeff Capel and his Pitt Panthers are in Greensboro, North Carolina preparing for their game tomorrow afternoon against Iowa State in the NCAA Midwest Regional. Pitt played its way into the field...

Pitt football began its spring practice workouts yesterday. Among the highlights was the first workout for new transfer quarterbacks Phil Jurkovec and Christian Veilleux, and the beginning of the proc...

The PIAA has announced venues and times for the quarterfinal round of the girls' state playoffs this Friday, including the 2A Homer-Center Wildcats and 3A River Valley Panthers. District 6 2A champion...

Eisenhower fourth grader and Indiana native Raya McCombie will represent Indiana County in the Elks Hoop Shoot Regional Competition on March 18. McCombie sank 18-of-25 free throws at the state competi...

Pitt won a thriller in its NCAA First Four game against Southern Miss, downing the Bulldogs, 60-59. Jamarius Burton hit the game-winning shot with 9.8 seconds left and freshman Guillermo Diaz Graham b...

Tristan Jarry's struggles continued for the Penguins last night and the team lost an important game to Montreal. Here's Paul Steigerwald.   The Pens were already playing without defenseman Dmitry...

On the second day of the "legal tampering" period, the Steelers lost starting inside linebacker Robert Spillane, who agreed to a two-year contract with the Las Vegas Raiders. Defensive tackle Larry Og...

The Pirates lost to the Orioles, 7-6, and tied the Twins, 2-2, in a split squad day of action in spring training. Rich Hill got roughed up in the game against the O's, giving up five runs in three inn...

Top-seeded IUP's season came to an end Tuesday night with a 70-53 loss to West Liberty in the Atlantic Regional championship game at the KCAC. Against West Liberty's press, the Crimson Hawks (32-2) fa...

The two remaining Heritage Conference basketball teams advanced a step closer to their ultimate goals with wins in the second round of the PIAA playoffs on Tuesday night. The District 6 3A champion Ri...