Category Archives: Local Sports

Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett was expecting Nick Bosa to play for the 49ers in the season opener, and it looks like he was right. Bosa ended his holdout and agreed to a five-year $170 million con...

The Penguins yesterday announced the hiring of former San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson as senior advisor of hockey operations, saying he will "provide counsel, opinions and expertise to hoc...

GIRLS SOCCER Indiana fell to Armstrong, 1-0 as the Riverhawks' Mylea Riggle scored her 50th career goal. GIRLS GOLF Indiana has won three matches in a row, edging Punxsutawney yesterday by four stroke...

The Pirates' offense couldn't get untracked against the Brewers' Brandon Woodruff last night, as he threw seven two-hit shutout innings at them.   The series finale is this afternoon at PNC Park....

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin held his weekly in-season news conference yesterday as the team continued preparation for Sunday's season opener against the 49ers. Tomlin said a couple of players were "som...

Informal workouts began yesterday at the Penguins practice facility in Cranberry. Sixteen skaters and new backup goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic were on the ice. Among the vets skating were Bryan Rust, Ri...

VOLLEYBALL Indiana topped Franklin Regional in a five-set thriller. Indiana lost the first set 25-23, won the second and third by scores of 25-14 and 27-25, lost the fourth set 25-20, and narrowly won...

If you're planning on going to the Altoona Curve vs. Harrisburg Senators game this Thursday to watch Pirates' No. 1 overall pick Paul Skenes face former LSU teammate Dylan Crews, you're out of luck. T...

After a standout performance in IUP's victory over Ashland last week, wide receiver Quinn Zinobile was named PSAC West Offensive Athlete of the Week Tuesday afternoon. Zinobile hauled in seven recepti...

The Pirates continued their hot streak last night, winning for the sixth time in their last seven games in the opener of their series with Milwaukee. Joe Block recaps the action.   Andrew McCutch...