Category Archives: Local Sports

BACK TO WORK FOR IUP'S BASKETBALL TEAMS IN SEASON'S FINAL WEEK
The IUP basketball teams will welcome Clarion to the KCAC for a doubleheader tonight, in their next-to-the-last games before the regular season finale on Saturday. The 24-2 IUP men remain at number th...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2022

BLUEGER RETURNS TO PRACTICE FOR PENGUINS
The Penguins returned to the ice for practice yesterday to get ready for a stretch of three games in four days, starting tomorrow night with a visit by the New Jersey Devils. The Pens have lost two ga...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2022

PITT BLOWN OUT FOR SECOND STRAIGHT GAME
Following on the heels of a blowout loss to Georgia Tech, Pitt suffered another big loss last night, 85-64, to Miami. Pitt turned the ball over twenty times and the 21-point margin was not really indi...
Hometown1 Feb 23, 2022

HERITAGE CONFERENCE TEAMS ALL COME UP WINNERS ON D6 OPENING NIGHT
The Heritage Conference went three-for-three Monday on the opening night of the District 6 playoffs. The River Valley and Northern Cambria boys won their Triple-A play-in games and the Purchase Line g...
Hometown1 Feb 22, 2022

COLBERT TALKS QUARTERBACKS AND HIS OWN SUCCESSOR
Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert yesterday told a media gathering that the team intends to bring in at least two other quarterbacks. Colbert, who will conduct his last draft before stepping down...
Hometown1 Feb 22, 2022

PENGUINS ACTIVATE O'CONNOR
The Penguins had the day off yesterday. Their next game is Thursday against New Jersey at PPG Paints Arena. Yesterday, the team activated forward Drew O'Connor from the injured list. He's been out sin...
Hometown1 Feb 22, 2022

TICKETS TO GO ON SALE FOR PSAC TOURNAMENT
From IUP Athletics: IUP announces ticket information for PSAC basketball tournament Feb. 21, 2022 The IUP Department of Athletics, in conjunction with Pinnacle Venue Services at the Kovalchick Convent...
Hometown1 Feb 22, 2022

IUP ANNOUNCES FOOTBALL SERIES WITH ASHLAND
The IUP football program has agreed to a four-year home-and-home series with Ashland University, starting with the 2023 season. IUP will host in 2023 and 2025, and Ashland in 2024 and 2026. The announ...
Hometown1 Feb 22, 2022

PENGUINS' COSTLY MISTAKES LEAD TO LOSS TO 'CANES.
The Penguins' defensive breakdowns at the start of the second and third periods were too much to overcome yesterday. Paul Steigerwald has the recap. The Penguins said yesterday that Teddy Blueg...
Hometown1 Feb 21, 2022

DISTRICT 6 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT BEGINS
The District 6 basketball tournament begins tonight with three Heritage Conference teams in action. The River Valley boys play a Triple-A game on the road at Bald Eagle, airing at 7:15 on Cat Country,...
Hometown1 Feb 21, 2022

RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
I love it! It will help bring more economic activity to Indiana County!
I love it! It's much needed for the safety of folks to link the trails and access both sides of that busy highway.
I love it for both of the reasons listed above (as long as they maintain it.)
It's not going to be the economic boon they're saying it will be.
Not enough people will use it to have an effect on safety.
It will not be maintained and will fall into disuse rather quickly.
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM









