Category Archives: Local Sports

Pitt's Jeff Capel was named ACC Coach of the Year yesterday in a vote of his peers. Capel has guided the Panthers to a 21-10 record, 14-6 in the conference, a year after Pitt was just 11-21. It was a ...

Join Jack Benedict and IUP head coach Joe Lombardi Thursday evening for a special Atlantic Region edition of Hawk Talk from the CH Field Craft Kitchen at the Hilton Garden Inn. The program airs at 6 P...

The New York Yankees jumped on Pirates starter Luis Ortiz for five runs on seven hits in only an inning plus pitched last night. The Yanks clubbed the Pirates, 9-2, banging out 15 hits while limiting ...

The PIAA brackets have been released, with five Indiana County teams entering the tournament, three of them as District 6 champions. The action gets underway on Friday with the District 6 AA champion ...

In Spring Training baseball yesterday, the Pirates won a game, but may have lost Andrew McCutchen. Joe Block reports on the game against the Twins. McCutchen was hit on the hand by a pitch that the um...

The PIAA has released its list of qualifiers for the state swimming and diving championship next week at Bucknell University. Among the automatic qualifiers are Indiana's Peyton Scott in the girls 100...

The PIAA released the brackets for the state basketball tournaments, with local girls' teams playing in the first round on Friday and the United boys playing on Saturday. In the 2A girls bracket, the ...

UPDATE: Last night at the NCAA's selection show, IUP was selected to be host of the Atlantic Regional, which will be begin this Saturday. Top-seeded IUP (30-1) will play host to No. 8 Winston-Salem (2...

Top seed IUP had to battle hard for a win Saturday afternoon against East Stroudsburg in the PSAC semifinals, but the Crimson Hawks will play today for the conference championship. Jack Benedict repor...

The Penguins struggled to keep up with the Florida Panthers yesterday, surrendering goals in the closing seconds of both the first and second periods in a sluggish loss. Paul Steigerwald has the detai...