Category Archives: Local Sports

Most of the news surrounding the Pittsburgh Penguins lately has been about the first draft conducted by president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas and the frenzy of the opening of free agency, but whil...

Legion baseball playoff season is here, with action getting underway yesterday in Senior Legion and starting today in Youth Legion. SENIOR LEGION The District 31 playoffs opened yesterday and the thre...

The Pirates' Mitch Keller had a rare off night and it led to the team's third straight loss. Here's Joe Block.   Before the game last night, Andrew McCutchen reunited with two young men and their...

Penguins president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas added to his organizational depth yesterday by signing 28-year-old defenseman Will Butcher to a one-year two-way contract. Butcher played for the Tex...

The Senior Legion District 31 playoffs begin today with four best-of-three series. The top seed is Bushy Run, which was 14-3-1 in the regular season. They will take on eighth seeded Blairsville, which...

All it took was a couple of key mistakes to give Milwaukee the edge it needed as the Brewers took the weekend series from the Pirates. Greg Brown recaps a disappointing afternoon. The Pirates travel t...

Penguins president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas had a very busy weekend as the NHL free agency period began and he might not be finished reshaping the Pens' roster yet. Dubas began the weekend by r...

Homer City Post 493 ended the regular Senior Legion season with a split of a doubleheader with Young Township. Homer City won the first game, 5-1 and Young Township took the second game, 6-3. In the f...

The Penguins on Saturday re-signed goaltender Tristan Jarry and added seven other free agents while losing six players. Jarry was signed to a five-year deal with a modified no-trade clause permitting ...

The Pirates dug themselves a big hole and couldn't climb all the way out of it Saturday at PNC Park. Greg Brown recaps the loss to the Brewers.