Category Archives: Local Sports

Viktor Hovland shot a 20-under to win the Mayakoba Golf Classic in Mexico. The Norwegian scored a 65 in the final round to edge out Aaron Wise, who finished at 19-under for the tournament. Adam Long a...

In college basketball, the Pitt Panthers whipped Northern Illinois, 89-59, as Justin Champagnie scored 22 points and four other players each tallied 15. Champagnie had four three-pointers and Delaware...

The Pittsburgh Steelers look to improve to 12-0 Monday when they play the Washington Football Team, but they might have to do it without quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. As of 2:00 p.m. today, Roethlis...

Steelers cornerback Steve Nelson sat out yesterday's practice, which marked the first practice since Wednesday's game against the Ravens. Nelson was not listed on the injury report after the game, but...

Pitt takes on Northern Illinois today in a game that was recently added to the schedule. Pitt is 1-1 on the young season, while the Huskies are 0-2. This will be the final tune up before Pitt takes on...

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was in a better frame of mind yesterday as he talked about the team's performance in Wednesday's win over Baltimore and turned his focus on Monday's game against Washington....

Duquesne basketball coach Keith Dambrot announced yesterday that former Pitt guard Ryan Murphy has enrolled at Duquesne and will be eligible to join the Dukes a week from today. Murphy started 12 game...

There weren't many smiling faces among the Steelers yesterday, despite beating Baltimore, 19-14 ,to move to 11-0 and remain the NFL's only undefeated team. They played poorly in all three facets - off...

The Pirates' offseason roster shuffle continued yesterday with the team avoiding arbitration and signing shortstop Erik Gonzalez to a one-year, $1.225 million contract, right-hander Jameson Taillon to...

The Heritage Conference athletic directors and high school principals met Wednesday to address a range of subjects and reported a number of decisions, but they will likely meet next week to discuss mo...