Category Archives: Local Sports

TJ Watt was voted the NFL Defensive Player of the Year by the Pro Football Writers of America. The Steelers outside linebacker tied the NFL record for sacks in a season with 22.5.

It was the Sidney Crosby Show, with a little extra flair from Brian Boyle last night as the Penguins won their sixth straight game. Paul Steigerwald has the story.   Penguins winger Jason Zucker ...

Still smarting from their losses Monday night at UPJ, the IUP basketball teams are back in action tonight with a doubleheader against Edinboro at the KCAC. The 4th-ranked men are 15-2, 9-2 and in seco...

After getting beat by 27 points on Sunday at Clemson, the Pitt Panthers rebounded last night with a 64-53 win over Syracuse, a team they lost to by 16 just two weeks ago. Jamarius Burton scored 21 poi...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Marlee Kochman scored her 1,000th career point as Homer Center blasted Derry, 59-22, last night in a non-conference game. Penns Manor also stepped out of conference and beat Williamsb...

Both IUP basketball teams both came up just short last night in their PSAC games at UPJ. Jack Benedict has the recap.   IUP's very busy week continues tomorrow night with a doubleheader at the KC...

The Penguins have a quite busy week, following up Sunday's shootout win over Winnipeg with a game tonight at PPG Paints Arena against Phoenix. The Pens are second in the Metropolitan Division, trailin...

More honors yesterday for Steelers' stars TJ Watt and Cam Heyward. They were both named yesterday to the Pro Football Writers of America All-NFL team. The team also includes former Pitt star defensive...

The Pitt Panthers return to action tonight against Syracuse at the Petersen Events Center. Pitt is 7-12 and only 2-6 in the ACC. The Panthers have lost five of their past seven games, including the la...

WPIAL BOYS Indiana took its first section win of the year last night over Southmoreland. Marky Billson has the story.   HERITAGE CONFERENCE GIRLS For the second time in three nights, the United g...