Category Archives: Local Sports

The Steelers yesterday signed four more players to reserve/futures contracts, including former West Virginia safety Kenny Robinson, who has played with Carolina in the NFL; two other signees are also ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL The River Valley girls keep rolling with a Heritage Conference win over Cambria Heights. Jake Slebodnick has the story.   Marion Center routed Purchase Line, 52-28. Lydia Miller ...

The Penguins dug themselves a deep hole early against Vancouver, but they climbed back out of it to grab a win at the PPG Paints Arena. Paul Steigerwald has the story.   At the morning skate yest...

The IUP basketball teams hit the road for a doubleheader tonight in Erie against Gannon. The IUP women are coming off their first loss of the season, to Mercyhurst by eight points last Saturday. They ...

Pitt basketball coach Jeff Capel returns to his alma mater tonight as the Panthers visit Duke, but it's the first time Capel has coached against the Blue Devils when his opposing coach is not the lege...

With their season over, the Steelers have started work on next season already, yesterday signing nine players from their practice squad to reserve/futures contracts. However, they did not sign several...

BOYS BASKETBALL In a Heritage Conference boys matchup last night, Marion Center held off hard-charging Homer-Center. Todd Marino has the recap.   Dom Speal hit two free throws with 2.2 second lef...

After being designated for assignment on Thursday, the Pirates traded RHP Zach Thompson to the Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday afternoon in exchange for minor league outfielder Chavez Young. Thompson was 3-...

Chalk up another transfer for Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi as he landed his third Tuesday afternoon. A name that's familiar to WPIAL fans. In a tweet, former LSU defensive back Derrick Davis, Jr., announce...

The Steelers enter the offseason with the momentum of a 7-2 run to end this season, but with no playoff appearance and some roster uncertainty. One piece of good news from coach Mike Tomlin at his sea...