Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates hit four home runs as they beat the Detroit Tigers, 6-3, in spring training baseball yesterday. Starter Mitch Keller was removed from the game in the second inning after getting hit in the...

Last night, the two teams that eliminated the Homer-Center and River Valley girls' basketball teams in the PIAA 2A and 3A playoffs, respectively, played in the semifinals on Friday night. One of them ...

John Clayton, a longtime NFL analyst and journalist passed away Friday after a brief illness at the age of 67. Nicknamed "The Professor", he was one of the foremost insiders with the National Football...

The Steelers now have to deal with receiver issues as three of their wide receivers are now with other teams as of yesterday. The most notable was the move of Juju Smith-Shuster, as he was signed out ...

The NCAA Tournament is getting dicey. A couple of higher seeds had to survive some challenges as four-seed Illinois survived 13-seed Chattanooga 54-53 and seven-seed Michigan State held off 10-seed Da...

The Penguins overcame a two-man disadvantage in the first minute of the game and Tristan Jarry became the fourth goalie in team history to win 30 games in a season on the ice in St. Louis last night. ...

The Pirates open their exhibition season this afternoon against the Yankees at LECOM Park in Bradenton. Manager Derek Shelton said yesterday that Wil Crowe will be his starter and will be followed to ...

The Steelers continued their roster-building yesterday by officially signing five free agents and by announcing the re-signing of one of their own free agents, cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon. His two-...

The Penguins play in St. Louis tonight to face the Blues. The Pens had the day off yesterday for travel. The Pens are the NHL's best road team so far this season at 19-7-4. Forward Jake Guentzel says ...

On the first day of NFL free agency, the Steelers added a starting inside linebacker, former Jacksonville Jaguar Myles Jack. He was their leading tackler last year with 108 combined stops, 62 of them ...