Category Archives: Local Sports

Tiz the Law is a near historic favorite to win the Kentucky Derby at odds of 3-5 entering the race today. Tiz won the Belmont Stakes, but has drawn the 17th starting post, a position from which no hor...

The Heritage Conference today released its Health and Safety Plan Sports Protocols. In accordance with Governor Tom Wolf's recent change to spectators at PIAA school athletic events, here is a summary...

The Pirates avoided a sweep at the hands of the Cubs yesterday, and JT Brubaker got his first Major League win. Greg Brown recaps the win. The Bucs will play a makeup doubleheader today against the Re...

High School football training camps are in full swing, with the first games scheduled next Friday. We caught up with United coach Kevin Marabito, who told us that after a summer of uncertainty, his te...

Today is the last official day of Steelers training camp. Pro Bowl guard David DeCastro still has not returned to practice after leaving the field last Friday. Rookie receiver Chase Claypool, the team...

The Indiana boys golfers picked up their fifth win yesterday with a 12-stroke win over Armstrong. Alex Holuta and Trevor Todd each fired 37s. Harrison Martineau shot a 39, Danny Williams a 40, and Zac...

After firing three assistant coaches last month, the Penguins yesterday announced the hiring of two former Wilkes-Barre/Scranton head coaches. Todd Reirden and Mike Vellucci will join Mike Sullivan's ...

The Pirates got blasted again last night by the Cubs, losing 8-2. Greg Brown has the recap.   Next Wednesday is Roberto Clemente Day, and for the first time since The Great One's death on New Yea...

Steelers play-by-play man Bill Hillgrove will serve a two-game suspension due to a DUI arrest in June. His replacement has not been named. He'll also sit out the first two Pitt games, with Jeff Hathor...

From the Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Todd Reirden and Mike Vellucci assistant coaches, and signed goaltending coach Mike Buckley to a two-year contract extension, it was ann...