Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES SIGN YOSHI, NAME THIRD BASE COACH
The Pirates have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with first baseman/outfielder Yoshi Tsutsugo. The former Japanese league star struggled with the Dodgers and Rays last year, but after the Dodge...
Hometown1 Nov 25, 2021

BUCS LEGEND VIRDON PASSES AWAY
The baseball world is mourning the loss of former Pirates great Bill Virdon, who passed away yesterday at the age of 90. Virdon played 12 seasons in the Major Leagues, the final 11 of them as a Pirate...
Hometown1 Nov 24, 2021

TOMLIN FOCUSING ON BENGALS AND HOPING TO GET DEFENSIVE STARS BACK
At his weekly news conference yesterday, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin blamed himself for not reacting quickly enough to Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert in Sunday night's loss, but quickly moved on t...
Hometown1 Nov 24, 2021

PENGUINS HOPE TO KEEP CANADIAN MOMENTUM GOING
The Penguins are 3-0 against Canada so far this season, having won their last three games against Montreal, Toronto, and Winnipeg. Tonight at PPG Paints Arena, the Pens look to win a fourth straight g...
Hometown1 Nov 24, 2021

IUP WOMEN, PITT MEN TAKE THE COURT TODAY WHILE IUP MEN RISE IN RANKINGS
IUP WOMEN Coach Tom McConnell's 4-0 IUP women's team has an afternoon game this afternoon at the KCAC against Salem. The Tigers are 1-3 and coming off a one-point loss to Lock Haven Saturday followed ...
Hometown1 Nov 24, 2021

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: DEAL FOR FRANKLIN, MORE HONORS FOR PICKETT, ADDISON
Penn State coach James Franklin has agreed to a 10-year contract extension, to run through 2031. ESPN reports Franklin will make $7.5 million per year plus incentives. He is 67-32 with the Nittany Lio...
Hometown1 Nov 24, 2021

HAWK TALK: LOMBARDI SAYS IUP WILL BE CHALLENGED THIS WEEKEND
On last night's basketball debut of Hawk Talk on U92, IUP men's coach Joe Lombardi talked with Jack Benedict about the Crimson Hawks' 4-0 start, winning on the road at Bowie State last Friday night, a...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2021

PENS CONTINUE DOMINANCE OF CANADIAN TEAMS
The Penguins swept their Canada road swing, allowing just one goal in three games. Paul Steigerwald recaps last night's win at Winnipeg. (3-1) Jarry's shutout streak ended at 161 minutes and 33...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2021

NARDUZZI HOPES PANTHERS HAVE LEARNED THEIR LESSONS
Pitt football coach Pat Narduzzi says the Panthers have already put to rest the Coastal Division-clinching win over Virginia last Saturday and are focused on Syracuse, this week's opponent. Pitt will ...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2021

TOMLIN NEWS CONFERENCE TODAY AS BENGALS WEEK OPENS
Coach Mike Tomlin will hold his weekly news conference at noon today, with injury reviews and reflections on Sunday's loss to the Chargers before he moves on to the important AFC North game this Sunda...
Hometown1 Nov 23, 2021

E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
No! E-bikes are too powerful, and too fast!
No! Helmets should be required.
The laws are fine. Enforcing them is the problem. People are too reckless.
State law can only do so much. Local laws need to be tougher.
Let 'em alone! E-bikes aren't a problem.
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM









