Category Archives: Local Sports

BUCS SEND WILSON TO BREWTOWN
After designating pitcher Bryse Wilson for assignment last week, the Pirates yesterday traded him to Milwaukee for cash considerations. Wilson was 3-9 for the Bucs last season with a 5.52 ERA. He was ...
Jan 5, 2023

WEDNESDAY'S BASKETBALL, WRESTLING RESULTS
BOYS BASKETBALL River Valley hosted Homer-Center last night in a Heritage Conference West matchup, and the Panthers got the win. Jake Slebodnick reports. Undefeated United rolled into West Shamokin la...
Jan 5, 2023

TOMLIN: BEATING THE BROWNS REQUIRES STOUT RUN DEFENSE
At his weekly news conference yesterday, coach Mike Tomlin readily acknowledged that the Steelers are to blame for their precarious playoff chances, but said as well that the only thing they can do ab...
Jan 4, 2023

PENGUINS LOOK TO TOKARSKI FOR BACKUP GOALTENDING
With Tristan Jarry's injury still being evaluated, the Penguins have recalled goaltender Dustin Tokarski from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Jarry left Monday's Winter Classic outdoor game in Boston in the fi...
Jan 4, 2023

PANTHERS HAVE ACC MOMENTUM WITH WIN OVER VIRGINIA
The Pitt Panthers are on a roll, with five consecutive wins and ten wins in their last eleven games, including last night's come-from-behind 68-65 win over 11th-ranked Virginia. Pitt trailed by 12 poi...
Jan 4, 2023

BASKETBALL, WRESTLING, RIFLE RESULTS
BASKETBALL There were a couple of Heritage Conference showdowns last night as the top girls teams in the East and the West met each other. At the Homerdome, West leader River Valley jumped out to a bi...
Jan 4, 2023

COMMENTS POUR IN FOR DAMAR HAMLIN; NFL POSTPONES BENGALS/BILLS GAME INDEFINITELY
Comments continue to pour in regarding the injury to former PITT safety Damar Hamlin, who was rushed to the hospital last night after going into cardiac arrest during Monday night's game between the C...
Jan 3, 2023

PENGUINS RECALL DUSTIN TOKARSKI FROM WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON
With Tristan Jarry's status for Thursday's game in question, the Penguins recalled goaltender Dustin Tokarski from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton this afternoon. Jarry was pulled from Monday's Winter Classic a...
Jan 3, 2023

WINTER CLASSIC DISAPPOINTMENT FOR PENGUINS, JARRY
The Penguins put up a valiant effort in the NHL Winter Classic yesterday in Boston, but in the end it added up to just another loss, their fifth in a row. Paul Steigerwald has the report. Kris ...
Jan 3, 2023

NFL ANNOUNCES KICKOFF TIME FOR SUNDAY AFTERNOON
The NFL has announced that the Steelers' game against the Browns will kick off at one o'clock on Sunday afternoon, as will the two other games that will help determine the Steelers' fate for the posts...
Jan 3, 2023










