Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates led the Astros by five runs and had them down to their final four outs. But another bullpen meltdown cost them Game Two of their series in Houston. Joe Block recaps the bitter loss. The se...

The Steelers signed another young star to a contract extension yesterday, but it wasn't Joey Porter Jr. It was tight end Darnell Washington, who agreed to a four-year, $42 million deal, with half of i...

The Penguins' season ended more than a month ago, but the Pens' brightest prospects are still playing. Forward Rutger McGroarty scored with three minutes remaining in the third period last night to gi...

The Saint Francis Red Flash are no more. The university yesterday announced that when it transitions from Division I to Division III this fall, its sports teams will be known as the "Red Wolves", maki...

The Pirates fell behind early, but fought back against the Astros last night, coming away with their fourth straight win. Joe Block has the story. Game two of the series is tonight. Paul Skenes (6-5, ...

The Steelers made big news on the first day of mandatory minicamp, signing edge rusher Nick Herbig to a four-year, $100 million contract extension. The deal was announced a few hours after the first w...

IUP Football welcomed more than 150 student-athletes and more than twenty coaches to Miller Stadium on Saturday for the first of three IUP Football Prospect Camps, and coach Paul Tortorella's team ext...

The school year may be coming to an end, but the sports year goes on for two Indiana County teams. Indiana plays Hopewell in the Quad-A quarterfinals tomorrow at noon at Gateway High School and Homer-...

The University of Pittsburgh yesterday announced the eight new members of the Pitt Athletics Hall of Fame, who will be inducted September 11th at the Petersen Events Center. The new Hall members are f...

The PIAA updated its baseball championship tournament brackets Tuesday morning and it's now official when and where Indiana and Homer-Center will be playing their quarterfinal games on Thursday. India...