Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pitt Panthers are riding into their bye week on a high note after a 45-29 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday. Running back Izzy Abanikanda was named the FBS National Player of the Week and the Wal...

After a thrilling 22-21 Coal Bowl win on Saturday over Cal U, the IUP football team finds themselves sitting on the front porch of the Division II Top 10, according to the latest poll. IUP is listed i...

In advance of their season open this week, the Penguins continued to make roster adjustments on Sunday by re-assigning defensemen Mark Friedman and Ty Smith to Wilkes-Barre Scranton. The 26-year-old F...

IUP's women's tennis team returned to the clay for day two of the PSAC Championships at Bloomsburg yesterday. Both of IUP's doubles teams were eliminated in the semifinals as Karolin Kirchtag/Natalie ...

The divisional round of the MLB Postseason is set. The San Diego Padres rounded out the Wild Card round with a 6-0 win last night over the New York Mets to claim the final spot in the next round. Form...

With TJ Watt already missing from today's Steelers game in Buffalo due to his pectoral muscle injury, an ESPN report says the star linebacker may be out even long after having arthroscopic knee surger...

Izzy Abanikanda broke Tony Dorsett's 47-year-old school record by rushing for 320 yards in Pitt's 45-29 win over Virginia Tech yesterday. Abanikanda also tied the 112-year-old school record of Norman ...

Trailing 21-10 at the end of three, IUP scored 12 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to come back and upend the California (Pa.) Vulcans, 22-21, in the 2022 Coal Bowl. Jack Benedict has the recap...

A member of the Pitt Basketball team is now facing charges of assault. Reports say that 18-year-old Dior Johnson was charged with aggravated and simple assault, unlawful restraint and other crimes rel...

IUP is back on the road today as they head up to California to take on the Vulcans in the annual Coal Bowl matchup. The #18-ranked Crimson Hawks are coming off a 20-12 win over Slippery Rock to remain...