Category Archives: Local Sports

PITT DEFENSE LOOKS TO REBOUND AFTER EMBARRASSMENT AGAINST GEORGIA TECH
Pitt continues its preparations for Saturday's Virginia Tech game still smarting a bit from last week's loss to Georgia Tech. The Panthers defense failed them down the stretch in the fourth quarter ag...
Oct 6, 2022

SULLIVAN WANTS BETTER OVERTIME RESULTS
The Penguins spent much of yesterday's practice working on playing in overtime, specifically 3-on-3 situations. Coach Mike Sullivan says the Pens need to be better in extra time than they were last ye...
Oct 6, 2022

WEST SHAMOKIN WINS GOLF TEAM TITLE, INDIANA WINS JR. HIGH FOOTBALL GAME
GOLF West Shamokin topped Clarion in the District 6-9 Team Regional yesterday at the Ebensburg Country Club. The Wolves advance into the PIAA Team Championship tournament scheduled for October 19th at...
Oct 6, 2022

BULLPEN FALLS FLAT AGAIN AS PIRATES LOSE 100TH GAME
The Pirates bullpen failed to protect a four-run lead and it led to the Bucs' 100th loss of the season. Joe Block has the story. The Pirates will finish the season this afternoon at PNC Park an...
Oct 5, 2022

PICKETT HAS HIS HANDS FULL WITH BILLS, MILLER
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin surprised no one yesterday with the announcement that Kenny Pickett will be his starting quarterback against Buffalo on Sunday. Pickett came on in relief of Mitch Trubisky l...
Oct 5, 2022

PENS' CARTER BACK TO WORK
The Penguins' Jeff Carter was a full practice participant yesterday and said afterward he hopes to play against Buffalo Friday night in the team's final preseason game. Goaltender Tristan Jarry also w...
Oct 5, 2022

TUESDAY'S SCHOLASTIC ROUNDUP
VOLLEYBALL In a Heritage Conference match yesterday, Homer-Center swept United, 3-0, by scores of 25-12, 25-8, and 25-18. Macy Sardone had 31 assists and 4 aces for the Wildcats. Meegan Williams had 1...
Oct 5, 2022

KENNY PICKETT TO START AGAINST BUFFALO
During his weekly news conference on Tuesday, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin announced that rookie Kenny Pickett will be the team's starting quarterback for Sunday's game against Buffalo. Pickett rep...
Oct 4, 2022

TORTORELLA: CAL U. IS FORMIDABLE
IUP coach Paul Tortorella said last night that he was proud of his Crimson Hawks football team for holding its composure for the entire sixty minutes Saturday against Slippery Rock. He told Jack Bened...
Oct 4, 2022

PIRATES' FOUR-WALK NINTH SECURES WIN OVER CARDS
It wasn't the most conventional win, but it was a "W' nonetheless for the Pirates. Joe Block has the details of a literal Pirates' "walkoff" victory. Needing bullpen help for the final series o...
Oct 4, 2022

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
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