Category Archives: Local Sports

Since snapping a four-game losing streak last week, the Penguins have won two out of their last three games and have a firmer grip on the second Eastern Conference Wild Card. In fact, they are just on...

The Pirates have only two more games left in Florida as spring training wraps up and the team prepares to play the Reds in the season opener on Thursday. They'll play the Twins in Fort Myers today and...

IUP football coach Paul Tortorella will get his players back on the field for spring practice again this week. Jack Benedict caught up with the coach this weekend. Tortorella says this team is much di...

The Steelers made a flurry of roster moves over the weekend, and may be preparing to welcome back a former number one draft choice. Linebacker Bud Dupree is reportedly scheduled to visit with the Stee...

Over the weekend, Indiana won the Optimist Club Underclass Tourney with a win over West Shamokin. Stanford Webb was named tournament MVP. For graduating seniors, the girls All-Star North MVP was India...

The Penguins were on the verge of another third period disaster when Evgenu Malkin came to the rescue in the closing minutes last night against Washington. Paul Steigerwald has the recap.   The P...

Baltimore's Ryan O'Hearn was 3-for-4 with a home run as the Orioles beat the Pirates, 6-4 on Saturday night in spring training baseball in Bradenton. O'Hearn's big night spoiled a good effort by Pirat...

The finals are set for the Indiana Optimist High School Basketball Tournament. In the first semi-final, Indiana beat West Shamokin 62-39. Stanford Webb lead Indiana with 14 and Trevor Todd had 13. In ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins are back in action tonight at home against the Washington Capitals. The Pens are coming off a two-game western road trip where they went 1-1, beating the Stanley Cup Champion C...

The Pittsburgh Pirates had a good start, but ended up in a tie with the Detroit Tigers yesterday. Joe Block reports. The Pirates return to action today as they return to Bradenton to host the Baltimor...