Category Archives: Local Sports
RAYS TOO MUCH FOR MISTAKE-PRONE BUCS
Round one of the Pirates' showdown series with Tampa Bay goes to the Rays. Joe Block recaps Tuesday night's game. Pirates right-hander Max Kranick has taken a big step in his return from Tommy John su...
May 3, 2023
SECONDARY GETS ANOTHER BOOST WITH SIGNING OF SULLIVAN
After adding two cornerbacks in the draft, the Steelers yesterday officially announced the signing of a veteran cornerback Chandon Sullivan, who played last year for the Minnesota Vikings. He's also p...
May 3, 2023
IUP TENNIS ADVANCES, LACROSSE TEAM STOPPED
TENNIS The IUP women's tennis team yesterday beat Slippery Rock for the third time this season, 4-1, in the Atlantic Region Two Championship match. IUP will make its 11th appearance in the Division II...
May 3, 2023
IUP BASEBALL SANCTIONED FOR PLAYING TOO MANY GAMES
The IUP baseball program will be sanctioned as it approaches the 50-game regular season limit, according to the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference. The PSAC made the announcement today, stating th...
May 2, 2023
FIRST-PLACE BUCS FACE TWO KEY AMERICAN LEAGUE SERIES
The Pirates have the second-best record in baseball. The Tampa Bay Rays have the best record. Tonight, the two teams meet in the first game of a series that will begin a six-game set against two of th...
May 2, 2023
ROOKIE MINICAMP INVITATIONS GOING OUT WITH THREE ROSTER SPOTS OPEN
The Steelers' front office is getting down to the business of signing draft picks while the veterans continue their voluntary workouts on the South Side at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. The team has...
May 2, 2023
IUP WOMEN'S TENNIS, LACROSSE SEE POSTSEASON ACTION
TENNIS Second-seeded IUP swept Shaw out of the NCAA DII Atlantic Region Tournament yesterday, 4-0, at the Greensburg Racquet Club. IUP was dominant, with Lydia Vlachou rolling to a 6-0, 6-0 win in her...
May 2, 2023
PIRATES LOSE TO NATS, MOVE ON TO TAMPA
The Pirates had to wait out a 2-and-a-half hour rain delay before getting started in Washington yesterday, and the wait was not worth it, as they lost the game to the Nationals. Joe Block has the reca...
May 1, 2023
DRAFT SIGNALS START OF PREPARATIONS FOR NEW SEASON
The NFL Draft wrapped up on Saturday and the Steelers yesterday announced a crop of free agent signings, including a quarterback and center who were both four-year college starters. In the draft, the ...
May 1, 2023
PENGUINS KEEP NYLANDER, LOSE HALLANDER
They don't have a general manager yet, but the Penguins' front office is still working. The team announced on Saturday that forward Alex Nylander has re-signed, inking a one-year, one-way $775,000 con...
May 1, 2023
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