Category Archives: Local Sports

The Purchase Line School Board last night voted to hire Austin Alessi as the new boys' basketball coach, with Thomas Manning and Dominique Campbell as his assistants. Alessi replaces Steve Woodrow, wh...

The Steelers struggled again last night, but Chris Boswell's 40-yard field goal with 26 seconds to play gave them a 29-27 win over the Chicago Bears at Heinz Field. It was the fourth straight win for ...

After eight straight home games, the Penguins travel to Chicago tonight to play the Blackhawks, a team they routed 5-2 on October 16th in their home opener. The team remains under the direction of ass...

Pitt basketball coach Jeff Capel leads a revamped team onto the court tonight for the Panthers' season opener against The Citadel, but Capel had to revamp his revamped starting five after suspending g...

Catcher Jacob Stallings has won the first Gold Glove award for fielding excellence by a Pittsburgh Pirate since Corey Dickerson won it in 2018, and he's the first Pirates catcher to win the honor sinc...

The Penguins are back in action Tuesday night in a visit to Chicago to take on the Blackhawks. The Penguins fell to 5-4 in a shootout loss to the Wild at home on Saturday. Pittsburgh has 11 points and...

Justin Fields will get a taste of primetime when the Bears visit the Steelers tonight on Monday Night Football. The Bears are hoping to build some momentum behind their young quarterback. Fields has t...

After all having lost last week, IUP, Pitt, and Penn State rebounded for wins on Saturday. The Crimson Hawks pounded Seton Hill, 38-3. The Panthers beat Duke, 54-29, and the Nittany Lions handled Mary...

The Penguins blew a two-goal lead with just over three minutes to play in regulation and lost to the Minnesota Wild, 5-4, in a shootout last night. Kasperi Kapanen broke out of his early-season slump ...

UPDATE: Homer Center will play Cochranton, the District 10 champs who beat West Middlesex 3-1 yesterday. The game will be played on Tuesday, site and time to be announced.   The Bishop Guilfoyle ...