Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates and the rest of their Major League Baseball brethren have another day off today as the All-Star break winds down. The Bucs will open a three-game series with the San Francisco Giants tomor...

The Pro Football Hall of Fame yesterday announced a group of sixty senior players and coach/contributors who have advanced for consideration for induction at Canton. Two of them have connections to th...

S.W. Jack has been a handful for their Youth Legion opponents all season long, and they were again last night as they knocked off the defending league champions. Mark Bertig has the story.   S.W....

At the District 7 12U Little League baseball championship last night, Indiana broke out the bats with a game-stopping big fourth inning. Jake Slebodnick has the recap. Renda Media photo

The Major league Baseball Draft came to a close yesterday with the final ten rounds, and the Pirates focused on arms again, choosing five more pitchers, along with three infielders and two catchers. O...

The Penguins yesterday introduced two of their new additions, third line center Lars Eller and bottom six forward Noel Acciari. Eller is the consummate third line center who will complement top center...

IUP Volleyball has announced a twelve-member recruiting class for the new season. Six of the incoming players are transfers, and six are freshmen. The transfers include Kat Warpinski, who played for D...

On the second day of the Major League Baseball draft, the Pirates chose a slugging infielder/catcher with their first pick, in the third round, but then they went after pitchers, particularly college ...

The Youth Legion playoffs finished pool play last night and now the championship is set, with two powerhouse teams squaring off this evening for the automatic berth in the Western Regionals. Mark Bert...

After a standout development camp last week, the Penguins have signed defenseman Thimo Nickl to their Wilkes-Barre/Scranton AHL team. Nickl played last season in his native Sweden. He was Anaheim's fo...