NFL Thursday Night Football: –Dallas defeated New Orleans 27-17. The Cowboys improved to 8-4 and lead the NFC East by 2-1/2 games. The Saints fell to 5-7. The Pittsburgh Steelers host the Ba... Read more
It is conference championship weekend in college football. –The Pac-12 Championship game will be played tonight when #10-Oregon meets #14-ranked Utah. –Pitt will face Wake Forest Saturday in... Read more
State high school football semifinals are this weekend. One of the games will be played at Slippery Rock University’s Mihalik-Thompson Stadium when Serra Catholic and Farrell meet in the Cla... Read more
Pens fall to McDavid and Edmonton
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 last night. It was the Pens third straight defeat. Reigning NHL MVP Connor McDavid had four points in the game for the Oilers. Jake G... Read more
SRU receiver Henry Litwin a Harlon Hill finalist
Slippery Rock University wide receiver Henry Litwin has been named one of the eight finalists for the Harlon Hill Award, given to the best player in Division II college football. Litwin is t... Read more
Pitt QB Pickett ACC Player of the Year
The Atlantic Coast Conference has named Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett as the ACC Player of the Year. The Panthers fourth-year quarterback was also named the offensive player of the year. He... Read more
Pens in Edmonton tonight/on WISR
The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Edmonton Oilers tonight. Face-off is 10pm. Pre-game on WISR begins at 9:30pm. The Pens have lost two straight, while the Oilers have won four of their last... Read more
A day after trading Gold Glove catcher Jacob Stallings to the Miami Marlins for three prospects, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent catcher Roberto Perez to a one-year $5 million deal.... Read more
Butler hockey falls in high scoring game
The Butler Golden Tornado Hockey team fell to Shaler 8-5. Brody Simko led Butler with four points on two goals. Parker Worsley, Kyle Grasha and Trevor Ackelson each scored goals Goalie E.J.... Read more
Local bowler reaches perfection
Congratulations to two local bowlers — Jim Hepler who rolled a “300” last night in the Penn Street Pizza League at Sherwood Lanes, and Brian Marcellus, who recently rolled an 801 series in h... Read more