Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES ADD TWO, LOSE SABOL AND ELEVEN MINOR LEAGUERS IN RULE 5 DRAFT
The Pirates selected left-handed pitcher Jose Hernandez from the Dodgers system yesterday in MLB's Rule 5 draft, but lost catcher/outfielder Blake Sabol to the Reds. Cincinnati then traded Sabol to th...
Hometown1 Dec 08, 2022

PENS' POULIN TAKES LEAVE OF ABSENCE
The Penguins canceled practice yesterday ahead of tomorrow night's game in Buffalo. The Pens are 14-8-4 and in third place in the Metro Division while the Sabres are 12-13-1, and in seventh place in t...
Hometown1 Dec 08, 2022

BOYS & GIRLS BASKETBALL, WRESTLING HIGHLIGHTS
BOYS BASKETBALL Conemaugh Valley nipped Marion Center, 54-53. Dakota Bracken scored 14 for the Stingers. Kamden Rozier and Evan Risnger each had 13. West Shamokin topped Apollo Ridge 44-32 as Devin Ha...
Hometown1 Dec 08, 2022

UNITED BOYS, MARION CENTER GIRLS PICK UP WINS; INDIANA HOCKEY FALLS TO NORWIN
BOYS BASKETBALL The United Lions picked up a 64-48 win over Punxsutawney last night in Armagh. Leading the way for United was Tyler Robertson, who had 17 points. Brad Felix and Dylan Dishong each post...
Renda Media Dec 07, 2022

CROSBY'S TWO GOALS LIFT PENS TO THIRD STRAIGHT WIN
An eventful second period and stout defense on the penalty kill helped lift the Penguins to a 4-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets last night at PPG Paints Arena. Paul Steigerwald has the recap. The...
Renda Media Dec 07, 2022

PIRATES SIGN TWO ARMS, NOTCH FIRST PICK WITH DRAFT LOTTERY
The Pirates were busy on Tuesday at the MLB Winter Meetings in San Diego, signing two veteran pitchers and learning their fate in the 2023 MLB Draft. One of the signings was LHP Jarlin Garcia, who was...
Renda Media Dec 07, 2022

STEELERS STILL CHALLENGED WITH LAMAR JACKSON OUT
At his weekly news conference yesterday, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin previewed this week's upcoming matchup against AFC North rival Baltimore. The Ravens announced on Tuesday that quarterback Lama...
Renda Media Dec 07, 2022

IUP MEN MOVE UP IN NABC POLL; PITT GOES FOR SIXTH STRAIGHT
IUP IUP men's basketball moved up to No. 2 in the NABC rankings, the team announced yesterday. This came just a day after forward Tomiwa Sulaiman was named PSAC West Defensive Athlete of the Week for ...
Renda Media Dec 07, 2022

TORTORELLA: 'WE NEED LINEMEN'
On last night's final episode of Hawk Talk, IUP football coach Paul Tortorella addressed a number of questions ranging from the disappointing end to the season -- the loss to Shepherd -- to a look at ...
Renda Media Dec 06, 2022

SULAIMAN EARNS SECOND STRAIGHT DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOD
Accolades continue to pile on for one IUP basketball player. Sophomore forward Tomiwa Sulaiman was named PSAC West Defensive Player of the Week for the second consecutive week. While no weekly awards ...
Renda Media Dec 06, 2022

Pittsburgh Pirates 2026
The Pirates have made a lot of moves. How many regular season games do you think they’ll win in 2026?
100 or more
90 to 99
80 to 89
70 to 79
60 to 69
Less than 60
Voting Ends: Mar 26, 2026 | 12:00 PM











