Category Archives: Local Sports

VOLLEYBALL Indiana defeated Plum, 3-0, in a home section match. Emily Madey had 26 assists. Abbie Huey led in kills at 11 and Peyton Ream had 10. Lauren Brocious had eight digs. Homer-Center defeated ...

With the start of training camp just days away, the Penguins announced yesterday that team captain Sidney Crosby will be out at least six weeks because of left wrist surgery. Crosby has been dealing w...

Linebacker TJ Watt was a full practice participant yesterday, despite no announcement on a new contract, as the Steelers continued preparing for Sunday's season opener at Buffalo. Coach Mike Tomlin sa...

For the ninth time this season, the Pirates failed to sweep a team when given the chance, making them the only team in Major League Baseball to not get out the broom this year. Joe Block has the story...

From IUP Athletics: INDIANA, Pa. - Sophomore forward Hannah Scardina scored the game-winning goal in the 72nd minute, capping a second half comeback and lifting the 14th-ranked IUP women's soccer prog...

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin held his first in-season news conference yesterday, focusing on the Buffalo Bills, TJ Watt, and at the beginning, his long friendship and admiration for the late Tunch Ilkin...

The Pirates won a second consecutive game last night behind the stellar play of outfielder Ben Gamel. Joe Block has the recap.   Lefty Dillon Peters was activated from the injured list and starte...

From the Altoona Curve: Castro Picks Up Two Hits in Tuesday Night Defeat Altoona was held to just three hits after the first inning CURVE, PA - Altoona held a 2-1 lead after the first inning but faile...

VOLLEYBALL The Indiana girls lost 2-3 to Franklin Regional in a section match. Emily Madey had 27 assists and 6 aces. Mia Ciocca led in kills at 11. Lily Cunningham led in digs at 10. Abbie Huey contr...

The Pirates returned home from a winless road trip to Chicago and snapped their losing streak at PNC Park yesterday. Joe Block recaps the win over the Tigers.   With the coming of September, the ...