Category Archives: Local Sports

Esmerlyn Valdez was "only" 2-for-5 last night as his Salt River Rafters belted Mesa, 14-1. Valdez is hitting .519 in the Arizona Fall League with eight home runs in ten games. No other player has more...

At first glance, it seemed like Bo Waddell had made a costly error during IUP's game against Slippery Rock on Saturday. Since then, the senior defensive back from Pittsburgh has become the face of how...

Homer-Center High School reported today that senior Rebekah Marshall will be going to the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg to continue her softball career. This past season, Marshall led Homer-C...

The following are updated local high school football statistics, individual and team offense, through Week 9, as reported by the teams. Quarterback ratings are based on the NCAA formula. Click each se...

At the PIAA golf championships, West Shamokin's Alex Talmadge shot a second round 75, a three-stroke improvement on his first round, to finish at nine over par and lead the Heritage Conference conting...

Mount Union High School is currently sixth in the District 6 AA playoff rankings with only one game left to go, but the Trojans won't get to play that game and they are out of the playoff race. The sc...

It was another milestone night for Sidney Crosby, and for his longtime friend and teammate Kris Letang. Paul Steigerwald has the recap of a Penguins win over Vancouver. It's still plenty early, but th...

Mike Tomlin and the Steelers love splash plays, but only when they're making them. When their opponent does it, repeatedly as Cincinnati did last week, the coach says it can ruin the day. Tomlin held ...

He did it again. Esmerlyn Valdez bashed another home run last night for Salt River in the Arizona Fall League. On the day he was named a "Week Two Top Performer,", the Altoona Curve outfielder hit his...

Heritage Conference golfers struggled in the first round of the PIAA Class AA golf championships yesterday. River Valley's Jake Pynos and West Shamokin's Alex Talmadge both shot six over par 78. Conem...