High School and College Sports notes
High School Sports: Boys Volleyball: –Butler defeated Fox Chapel 3-1. The Golden Tornado travel to North Allegheny today. Baseball: –Gateway-8 Butler-4. –Serra Catholic-4 Freeport-2. –Shaler... Read more
Pirates blunder their way to Home Opening loss
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 in 11-innings Monday, coming back from a 4-0 deficit. Pirates starter Chris Archer pitched five scoreless, but the Pirates bullpen... Read more
Pens defeat Carolina in key divisional matchup
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 Sunday evening at PPG Paints Arena. Patric Hornqvist, Matt Cullen and Garrett Wilson scored the Penguins goals. Goaltender Matt M... Read more
Hamlin takes Texas
Denny Hamlin won his second race of the season by taking the checkered flag in the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 in Texas Sunday. Hamlin led Clint Bowyer and Daniel Suarez to the victory. 13 diffe... Read more
The men’s basketball Final Four is set. Second-seeded Michigan State upset #1-seed Duke 68-67 Sunday to reach the Final Four for the first time since 2015. Michigan State will meet Texas Tec... Read more
The Butler Boys Basketball team defeated Pine-Richland 70-68 last night in a WPIAL playoff thriller. The victory moves the Golden Tornado into the Class 6A championship game Saturday against... Read more
Pirates fall to Toronto/catcher Diaz on the shelf
Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Elias Diaz has been shut down from baseball activities due to an undisclosed illness. The 28-year old Diaz played 82 games last season for the Bucs, hitting 10 hom... Read more
Pens top Columbus
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 last night. Jared McCann scored twice as the Penguins moved back into a playoff spot with 19 games remaining in the regular sea... Read more
High School Sports: –The Mars Boys basketball team has reached the WPIAL 5A championship game after defeating Chartiers Valley 53-44 last night. Andrew Recchia led the Planets with 25 points... Read more
SRU football team adds new OC
Slippery Rock University head football coach Shawn Lutz and athletic director Paul Lueken announced Tuesday that former Georgetown University quarterbacks coach Adam Neugebauer has joined Th... Read more