Category Archives: Local Sports

Steelers Radio Network host and Post Gazette Steelers beat writer Gerry Dulac reported yesterday that center Maurkice Pouncey has told his teammates that he is "likely" retiring after 11 seasons, "bar...

After an embarrassing loss at Wake Forest on Saturday, the Pitt Panthers are back home tonight for a 7 PM tipoff against the North Carolina Tar Heels. Pitt is 8-3 and 4-2 in the ACC. North Carolina, w...

The Pirates have signed 29-year-old catcher Joe Hudson to a minor league contract with an invitation to Major League spring training. He's played 18 games in his MLB career with the Mariners, Cardinal...

Jake Guentzel's 100th career goal was the game-winner for the Penguins last night as they came from behind yet again to beat the New York Rangers, 3-2. The Pens have won four straight, all after falli...

The Pittsburgh Pirates today dealt away right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon to the New York Yankees for four prospects: Right-handed pitcher Roansy Contreras, infielder Maikol Escotto, outfielder Can...

From IUP Sports Information Former Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) assistant football coach Nick Sirianni was named the new head coach of the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles, announced Sunday morni...

The Pitt Panthers fell to Wake Forest, 76-75, yesterday when Xavier Johnson's 15-foot last-second jumper missed. The Panthers had been up by double digits in the second half, but could not overcome th...

In high school basketball Saturday, Homer-Center's girls rallied to defeat Blairsville, 66-53. Molly Kosmack scored 19 points and pulled down 21 rebounds. Macy Sardone had 17 and 10 for her fifth doub...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have named Christian Marrero as assistant hitting coach, replacing Mike Rabelo, who will be the new major league field coordinator. Marrero has been a hitting coach in the Phill...

The Pittsburgh Pirates made two changes to their coaching staff yesterday. Adam Berry of MLB.com reports that the Bucs have named Christian Marrero as the club's new assistant hitting coach while movi...