Category Archives: Local Sports

CARTER BECOMES 8TH PLAYER ON COVID-19 LIST
Another Penguins player joins the Pens Covid-19 list. A few minutes before practice started at PPG Paints Arena, forward Jeff Carter was placed on the team's Covid-19 protocol list. This is the second...
Hometown2 Jan 01, 2022

IUP MEN FINISH 2021 BY ALMOST DOUBLING UP ON PITT-GREENSBURG
The IUP men's basketball team nearly outscored Pitt-Greensburg by two to one in its last basketball game of 2021, defeating the Panthers, 107-55, Friday afternoon at the KCAC. Here's Jack Benedict wit...
Renda Media Dec 31, 2021

IUP BASKETBALL RETURNS TO ACTION
The IUP Crimson Hawks' men return to the basketball court today with a two o'clock tipoff at the KCAC against Pitt-Greensburg. IUP is ranked tenth in the nation at 9-1, but is coming off its first los...
Hometown1 Dec 31, 2021

BIG BEN STILL HUNGRY FOR WINS
After Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger admitted yesterday that Monday night's game against the Browns will very likely be his last regular season game at Heinz Field, and probably his last game...
Hometown1 Dec 31, 2021

PANTHERS RUN OUT OF GAS IN PEACH BOWL
Halfway through the fourth quarter in last night's Chick Fil-A Peach Bowl, Pitt had a 21-10 lead over Michigan State, but then it all fell apart, as the Spartan put together two long drives, held the ...
Hometown1 Dec 31, 2021

THURSDAY'S HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL RESULTS
PUNXSUTAWNEY TOURNAMENT After suffering a 50-39 loss to Hazleton in the first round of the Punxsutawney Tournament on Wednesday, Marion Center earned its second win of the season in a big way, poundin...
Hometown1 Dec 31, 2021

BIG BEN: "THIS COULD BE IT"
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger acknowledged Thursday morning that Monday night's game at Heniz Field could be his last home game as a Steeler. The quarterback is in his 18th season playing for ...
Hometown1 Dec 30, 2021

KREJOCIC, WALBECK, WAGNER, LYNN NAMED TO ALL-STATE TEAM
Homer-Center defensive back Michael Krejocic has been named a first-team All-State cornerback on the Class A PAFootballNews.com 2021 Coaches Select All-State team. Krejocic had eight interceptions and...
Hometown1 Dec 30, 2021

MALKIN NEARING A RETURN TO THE ICE, AND PENGUINS MAY BE, TOO
The Penguins placed forward Kasperi Kapanen on their covid protocols list, making him the eighth team member currently out due to the virus. With forward Sam Lafferty missing yesterday due to a non-co...
Hometown1 Dec 30, 2021

TURNER, HADEN TALK ABOUT BROWNS CHALLENGES
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger did not do his normal Wednesday media outing yesterday, but his teammates, guard Trai Turner and cornerback Joe Haden, did. Turner remarked on his fellow guard Kevin Dot...
Hometown1 Dec 30, 2021

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











