Category Archives: Local Sports
NORTHERN CAMBRIA ADVANCES, HOMER-CENTER, PURCHASE LINE ELIMINATED
In the District 6 volleyball quarterfinals, Northern Cambria knocked off Bishop Carroll in four sets, dropping the first set 25-20, then winning the next three, 25-23, 25-20, and 25-21. For the Colts,...
Oct 28, 2025
CROSBY KEEPS SETTING RECORDS, PENGUINS KEEP WINNING
The Penguins' top line didn't miss a beat without Rickard Rakell, as they dispatched St. Louis last night. Paul Steigerwald has the story. Forward Kevin Hayes skated with no contact restrictions in th...
Oct 28, 2025
WILSON ADDS SPECIAL TEAMS CAPTAINCY TO BUSY WORKLOAD
Linebacker Payton Wilson says he is honored to be named interim special teams captain for the Steelers after the season-ending knee injury suffered by Miles Killebrew. The speedy Wilson is a starter o...
Oct 28, 2025
PIRATES HIRE RESPECTED ASTROS PITCHING COACH MURPHY
PIRATES The Pirates have hired former Astros coach Bill Murphy as their new pitching coach. The 35-year-old is considered one of the best young pitching coaches in baseball. He's been with the Astros ...
Oct 28, 2025
COLD WEATHER, HOT PLAYOFF ACTION IN DISTRICT 6 VOLLEYBALL, SOCCER, FOOTBALL
VOLLEYBALL Quarterfinals action tonight in the District 6 Class A volleyball championships features four Heritage Conference teams in action. Ninth-seeded Homer-Center visits top seed West Branch. Sec...
Oct 27, 2025
DEFENSE FAILS STEELERS AGAIN IN LOSS TO PACKERS
The Steelers had a 16-7 lead at halftime and still led by five points entering the fourth quarter, but the defense gave up 21 points in the final fifteen minutes and they lost to Green Bay, 35-25. It ...
Oct 27, 2025
PENGUINS LOSE RAKELL FOR SIX TO EIGHT WEEKS
The Penguins lost to Columbus, 5-4 in a shootout on Saturday, but they also lost top-line winger Rickard Rakell for up to eight weeks. Rakell had hand surgery yesterday. It's especially painful for hi...
Oct 27, 2025
DISTRICT 6 A-AA FOOTBALL PLAYOFF BRACKETS
Here are the District 6 A and AA football playoff brackets. Click to enlarge.
Oct 26, 2025
FINAL REGULAR SEASON HERITAGE CONFERENCE, WPIAL 4A GREATER ALLEGHENY STANDINGS AND DISTRICT 6 RANKINGS
Click to enlarge Heritage Conference co-champions are listed alphabetically. District 6 AA - A Rankings Top 8 teams in AA and A qualify for playoffs Click to enlarge Back to IRMC High School Football ...
Oct 26, 2025
MARION CENTER WINS DISTRICT 6 CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP
At the District 6 cross country championships, Marion Center won the boys Class A championship and United was runner-up. Both teams qualified for the state meet next week. The United girls finished se...
Oct 26, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
