Pens host Canucks tonight/will be without Malkin
The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Vancouver Canucks tonight at PPG Paints Arena. The Pens lost in Vancouver 4-2 earlier this month. The Canucks defeated Philadelphia 5-2 last night. Face-off... Read more
Steeler greats Ward and Faneca HOF semifinalists
Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward has been named a semifinalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, along with former offensive lineman Alan Faneca. It is the third time for... Read more
Armstrong grad Dudek Ivy League rookie of year
Armstrong high school graduate Zane Dudek has been named the Ivy League “rookie of the year”. Dudek helped lead Yale to the Ivy League championship this season. He led the league with 1,133... Read more
Steelers Gilbert suspended for PED use
Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Marcus Gilbert will miss the next four games after being suspended by the NFL for violating its policy on performance enhancing substances. Gilbert will... Read more
SRU’s Martin named finalist for Upshaw Award
Slippery Rock University defensive lineman Marcus Martin has been named one of the eight national finalists for the Gene Upshaw Division II Lineman of the Year Award for the second consecuti... Read more
Pirates trade Ngoepe to Toronto
The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded shortstop Gift Ngoepe to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named or cash. He was the first African-born player to reach the major leagues. The Pirat... Read more
The Knoch and Freeport Girls Volleyball teams won state championships Saturday. –Knoch defeated Allentown Central Catholic 3-2 to win their first PIAA championship. The Knights won the first... Read more
Truex wins Nascar title
Martin Truex Junior continued his post-season domination of mile-and-a-half ovals on Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, holding off a late charge from Kyle Busch to win the Ford EcoBoost 40... Read more
Football update: NFL/College and high school results
Sunday in the NFL: –Baltimore pit themselves back into playoff contention with a 23-0 victory over Green Bay. The Ravens improved to 5-5. The Steelers host Green Bay Sunday night. –Cincinnat... Read more
Penguins Fall to Blackhawks
The Pittsburgh Penguins fell to the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night, losing by a final of 2-1. Scoring the lone goal for the Penguins was Matt Hunwick, his second goal of the 2... Read more