Category Archives: Local Sports

PENS LOOK TO TIGHTEN GRIP ON PLAYOFF SPOT
The Penguins play the New York Islanders tonight in the second game of a crucial five-game homestand against Eastern Conference rivals. Pittsburgh is 0-3 against the Islanders this season and trail th...
Hometown1 Mar 09, 2023

PIRATES LOSE TO O'S, ACQUIRE UTILITY PLAYER
The Orioles' Austin Hays clubbed a three-run home run in the fourth inning and Ryan Mountcastle followed that up with a grand slam in the fifth as Baltimore beat the Pirates, 7-4, yesterday. The Bucs'...
Hometown1 Mar 09, 2023

IUP'S MIKESELL, JOHNSON SHINE AT DII CHAMPIONSHIPS
IUP's Paige Mikesell yesterday earned All-American honors in the 200 individual medley at the Division II Swimming & Diving Championships in Indianapolis. Mikesell finished second overall the prel...
Hometown1 Mar 09, 2023 iup swimming logo

PENGUINS' FURIOUS COMEBACK NETS WIN IN OT
It wasn't the way they drew it up beforehand, but the Penguins got the two points they were seeking last night with a dramatic come-from-behind win over Columbus. It was the Penguins' first win over a...
Hometown1 Mar 08, 2023

PANTHERS TO TANGLE WITH YELLOW JACKETS TODAY IN ACC TOURNEY
The Pitt Panthers open play in the ACC Tournament this afternoon against Georgia Tech, a 61-60 winner over Florida State yesterday in the first round. Ja'von Franklin hit a free throw with three-tenth...
Hometown1 Mar 08, 2023

TICKETS GO ON SALE TODAY FOR ATLANTIC REGIONAL
IUP continues preparations today for this weekend's Atlantic Region Championships at the KCAC. Tickets will go on sale today at 10 AM at the First Commonwealth Bank Box Office, and at IUPtix.com and 8...
Hometown1 Mar 08, 2023

PIRATES CLUB BLUE JAYS IN SPRING TRAINING BASEBALL
Mitch Keller was terrific, with three innings of shutout ball, and the Pirates got a two-run home run by Carlos Santana in the 4th inning and a solo shot by Lolo Sanchez in the 8th to beat the Blue Ja...
Hometown1 Mar 08, 2023

BLAIRSVILLE GRAD McCULLY WINS TOP CONFERENCE AWARD
Congratulations to former Blairsville High basketball star Sidney McCully, who plays college basketball for Pitt-Greensburg. The senior has been named Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference co-playe...
Hometown1 Mar 08, 2023

IUP'S REUSTLE WINS LACROSSE HONOR
IUP junior midfielder Sarah Reustle is the PSAC West Athlete of the Week in women's lacrosse. Reustle scored a combined nine goals, with one assist, six ground balls and 10 draw controls through two g...
Hometown1 Mar 08, 2023

PENGUINS PREPARED FOR LONG HOMESTAND
The Penguins put in a full practice at PPG Paints Arena yesterday after returning from their three-game road trip, and it was the first full practice they've had since the trade deadline, so coach Mik...
Hometown1 Mar 07, 2023

RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
I love it! It will help bring more economic activity to Indiana County!
I love it! It's much needed for the safety of folks to link the trails and access both sides of that busy highway.
I love it for both of the reasons listed above (as long as they maintain it.)
It's not going to be the economic boon they're saying it will be.
Not enough people will use it to have an effect on safety.
It will not be maintained and will fall into disuse rather quickly.
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM









