Category Archives: Local Sports

Walbeck Insurance fell behind, 4-0, to Punxsy S&T Bank and fell just short of a comeback win, tying the game with two runs in the third inning and two more in the fifth, but falling 5-4 when Punxs...

The Pirates' losing streak finally came to an end last night, thanks to the hot bat of Bryan Reynolds and two reliable relievers. Joe Block has the recap.   The Pirates' many injured players are ...

Fenway Sports Group yesterday named Kevin Acklin the Penguins' new president of business operations. Acklin has been with the Penguins since 2018, serving as the team's chief operating officer and gen...

Pitt basketball coach Jeff Capel has gotten a verbal commitment from 6-foot-4-inch guard Carlton Carrington, who will be a high school senior this year at St. Francis Academy in Baltimore. Carrington ...

Marion Center scored runs in each of the first four innings on the way to a 14-0 win over the Walbeck Insurance Homer City Bears. Cam Rising was 3-for-3 with 4 RBIs and Carter Smith was 2-for-3 with a...

The Steelers made All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick the highest paid safety in the NFL, after league insider Adam Schefter reported that both sides agreed to a four-year contract extension earlier tod...

The United School Board last night voted to hire Paul Hall to return to the bench as girls' basketball coach. Hall coached United for four seasons, compiling a 60-36 record from 2017-18 to 2020-21. Cr...

The fortunes of this Pirates season fell to a new low yesterday, as the team committed four errors in an embarrassing first game and managed only one hit at the end of the game in the second game of a...

IUP women's basketball coach Tom McConnell will spend a second straight summer as an assistant coach on an international girls basketball team. McConnell will be with the USA Basketball Women's U17 Wo...

Marion Center broke open a 1-0 game with seven runs in the 4th inning and 8 more in the fifth as they walloped Kovacik Insurance, 16-0. They managed the 16 runs on only six hits as Kovacik committed s...