Category Archives: Local Sports

PANTHERS PICKED SIXTH IN ACC
Pitt opened training camp yesterday, the same day the ACC preseason media poll picked the Panthers to finish in a sixth-place tie with Duke in the conference this year. Clemson is the number one choic...
Aug 2, 2023

DAY NAMED IUP STRENGTH & CONDITIONING COACH
FROM IUP ATHLETICS: Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) director of athletics Todd Garzarelli announced Monday that Robert Day is named the next head strength & conditioning coach with the Cr...
Aug 2, 2023

PENN TRAFFORD CAN CLAIM STATE TITLE WITH TWO WINS TODAY
At the PA Youth Legion Tournament in Berwick, it is championship day, with Penn Trafford hoping to avenge an earlier loss to Upper Perk and force a deciding second game for the state title. PT beat Lo...
Aug 2, 2023

TRADE DEADLINE OFFERS PREGAME INTRIGUE FOR PIRATES
While Pirates players wonder who will be in uniform and who will not on trade deadline day, they have to get ready to play a ballgame tonight. Joe Block previews the action. The trade deadline ...
Aug 1, 2023

PADS WILL BE POPPING FOR THE FIRST TIME TODAY AT ST. VINCENT
The Steelers had the day off yesterday and return to the practice field at St. Vincent today. It will be the first day in pads and the first full-contact practice of camp. Yesterday the Steelers signe...
Aug 1, 2023

PANTHERS OPEN TRAINING CAMP WITH NEW QB, LOTS OF QUESTIONS
Pitt opens training camp today at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, with plenty of holes to fill, a new quarterback (again), and a season that begins in a month, on September 2nd against Wofford at Acri...
Aug 1, 2023

PENGUINS ADD DEPTH TO BLUE LINE
The Penguins added to their blue line depth again yesterday with the signing of veteran defenseman Dmitri Samorukov to a one-year AHL contract with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. He played two games for the S...
Aug 1, 2023

UPPER PERK LONE UNBEATEN AT YOUTH LEGION CHAMPIONSHIP
It was showdown day at the PA Youth Legion state championship tournament in Berwick as Western champ Penn Trafford took on eastern champion Upper Perk, and the Warriors suffered only their second loss...
Aug 1, 2023

STEELERS UDFA TO MISS THE SEASON WITH TORN LABRUM
Another tough blow for the Steelers undrafted free agent class as Alfonzo Graham announced in a tweet that he will miss the season with a torn labrum. Graham was to compete with returner Anthony McFar...
Jul 31, 2023

ONE WEST TEAM STILL UNDEFEATED AFTER DAY TWO OF STATE LEGION TOURNAMENT
The Pennsylvania Youth Legion State Championship tournament continued Sunday in Berwick, Pa., and one Western Regional team remains undefeated. Penn Trafford, which won the Western Regional championsh...
Jul 31, 2023










