Category Archives: Local Sports

RODGERS TRIES TO UNLOCK STEELERS' OFFENSE
Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says they have to start scoring touchdowns instead of field goals on their offensive possessions. Four times against the Packers on Sunday, they settled for Chris Bo...
Hometown1 Oct 30, 2025

BUCCO NEWS: MORE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS, SHELTY TO TAKE OVER TWINS
The Pirates' minor league awards week continued yesterday with the naming of Esmerlyn Valdez as the Willie Stargell Slugger of the Year. He hit a combined .286 with 26 home runs, 25 doubles, two tripl...
Hometown1 Oct 30, 2025

COLTS BOW OUT OF DISTRICT 6 VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
In the District 6 Class A volleyball semifinals, top seeded West Branch knocked off Northern Cambria in straight sets, 25-19, 25-23, 25-19. Northern Cambria Stats: Ciara McCracken: 15 assists and 5 di...
Hometown1 Oct 30, 2025

TRADE FOR DB EXPECTED TO BOLSTER SAGGING SECONDARY
With a battered and often leaky secondary getting beaten badly in their last two games, the Steelers have acquired safety Kyle Dugger and a seventh round draft pick from New England in exchange for a ...
Renda Media Oct 29, 2025

TWO MORE VOLLEYBALL TEAMS EXIT D6 PLAYOFFS, INDIANA WINS ON THE ICE
VOLLEYBALL The District 6 playoffs come to an end for two more Heritage Conference teams, as both Marion Center and West Shamokin lost last night by 3-0 scores in AA. The Stingers were beaten by top s...
Hometown1 Oct 29, 2025

PENGUINS PICK UP A POINT IN ROWDY SCRAP WITH FLYERS
The Penguins' grueling schedule took them east for the renewal of their in-state rivalry with the Flyers, and they came away with a point in a rugged shootout game. Paul Steigerwald has the recap. &nb...
Hometown1 Oct 29, 2025

PIRATES' FLORENTINO, GAETANO LEAD OFF MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS WEEK
The Pirates began their minor league awards week by naming 18-year-old outfielder Edward Florentino their top rookie-level player. He hit a combined .290 with 16 home runs, 23 doubles, 59 RBIs and 35 ...
Hometown1 Oct 29, 2025

IUP NOTEBOOK: HAWKS KEEP FOCUS AHEAD, NOT ON REGIONAL RANKINGS
IUP's postseason hopes remain on solid ground, but head football coach Paul Tortorella insists the focus is squarely on the next opponent-not the NCAA Division II regional rankings. With the NCAA Divi...
Matthew Burglund Oct 28, 2025

FINAL REGULAR SEASON LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STATISTICAL LEADERS
The following are updated local high school football statistics, individual and team offense, through Week 10, as reported by the teams. Quarterback ratings are based on the NCAA formula. Click each s...
Renda Media Oct 28, 2025

IUP MAKES NCAA REGIONAL RANKINGS, WHITLOCK HONORED BY PSAC
IUP is one of four PSAC teams in the first release of the top ten teams in the NCAA Division II Super Region One rankings. Undefeated Kutztown is also listed, along with Cal and Slippery Rock. The ini...
Renda Media Oct 28, 2025

Steelers First Draft Pick
The NFL Draft starts April 23 in Pittsburgh. What position do you think the Steelers will address with their first pick?
Running Back
Wide Receiver
Offensive Lineman
Defensive Lineman
Quarterback
Linebacker
Cornerback
Safety
Tight End
Voting Ends: Apr 23, 2026 | 6:00 PM











