Category Archives: Local Sports

The Penguins made a major acquisition yesterday on NHL trade deadline day, picking up winger Rickard Rakell from Anaheim in exchange for wingers Zach Aston-Reese and Dominick Simon, 2020 third round d...

IUP football coach Paul Tortorella yesterday announced the hiring of a new offensive coordinator, former Cal U assistant Larry Wilson; and a new wide receivers coach, Brett Brice, who comes to IUP aft...

After losing three wide receivers to free agency over the weekend, the Steelers yesterday signed former New England wide receiver/kick returner Gunnar Olszewski to a two-year contract. He's a former A...

The Pirates beat Tampa Bay yesterday, 5-1, as shortstop Oneil Cruz crushed another home run, bashing the ball out of the stadium and off a the roof of a building across the street. Starter Zach Thomps...

The Penguins have acquired defenseman Nathan Beaulieu from Winnipeg in exchange for a conditional seventh-round draft choice. Beaulieu is currently on long-term injured reserve with an undisclosed ail...

IUP's men's basketball team will work out again today in Evansville, Indiana as they prepare for tomorrow night's NCAA Division Two Elite Eight game against Hillsdale. The Crimson Hawks are the number...

The Penguins have returned to Pittsburgh after a three-game road trip and will open a busy week tomorrow night at home against Columbus. They are back on the ice Wednesday night at Buffalo, then they'...

The Pirates' Mitch Keller was walking normally yesterday, a day after taking a 104 mile-per-hour line drive off his thigh in his first Spring Training outing of the year against Detroit. Keller said h...

The Penguins got slump-busting goals from Kasperi Kapanen and Evgeni Malkin as they swept away the Arizona Coyotes to conclude their three-game road trip. Paul Steigerwald has the story.

For the third time in two days, the Steelers yesterday lost a veteran wide receiver. James Washington will sign with the Dallas Cowboys. Ray-Ray McCloud signed with the 49ers and JuJu Smith-Schuster w...