Both the boys and girls North Catholic basketball teams advanced to the WPIAL Championship with a pair of wins last night. The North Catholic boys took down South Allegheny 51-40. Ryan Feczk... Read more
Caps top Pens
The Washington Capitals scored four third period goals to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 Sunday afternoon. Former Penguin Carl Hagelin scored twice, including scoring an empty-net goal l... Read more
Logano wins Vegas/passes Rudd on all-time list
Joey Logano won the Nascar Cup Series race in Las Vegas Sunday. The victory came after Logano missed a call to the pits by crew chief Paul Wolfe and remained on the track for the final two-l... Read more
WPIAL Basketball Playoff update – Butler, Mars and both NC teams reach semifinals
WPIAL Basketball Playoffs: –The Butler Boys survived a double-overtime thriller Saturday with a 78-76 victory over Peters Township in the 6A quarterfinals. Ethan Morton led the Golden Tornad... Read more
Butler Indoor Track team wins title
–The Butler Boys Indoor Track team won the Tri-State Track Coaches Association Championship meet Saturday at Edinboro University. The Butler Girls finished fifth. A total of 77 schools compe... Read more
The Pittsburgh Penguins fell to the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon, losing by a final of 5-2. Evgeni Malkin scored both goals for the Penguins. Goalie Tristan Jarry made 21 s... Read more
Pirates Fall in First Spring Training Game
The Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Minnesota Twins in their first Spring Training game of the year on Saturday, losing by a final of 2-1. Seven Pirates’ pitchers combined for six strikeouts... Read more
Butler Boys’ Basketball Moves onto WPIAL Semifinals/Knoch Falls to New Castle
In local high school boys’ basketball from Saturday: The Butler Golden Tornado defeated Peters Township in double overtime, winning by a final of 78-76. Ethan Morton finished with 30 points... Read more
Local College Basketball Scores
In local college basketball from Saturday: Pitt fell to Virginia 59-56 #17 WVU fell to TCU 67-60 Duquesne fell to #5 Dayton 80-70 Slippery Rock women fell to Gannon 87-50. Slippery Rock sen... Read more
Pens shutout by Toronto
The Toronto Maple Leafs shutout the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 last night. Toronto’s All-Star goaltender Fredercik Andersen stopped all 24 shots on goal, while Penguins goaltender Matt Murray s... Read more