Pirates fail to Locke down lead
The St. Louis Cardinals scored three runs in the fifth inning last night to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 in the opening game of a three-game series in St. Louis. Pirate starter Jeff Loc... Read more
Steelers ink replacement for Suisham
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed kicker Garrett Hartley to replace the injured Shaun Suisham. Hartley’s best season was with the New Orleans Saints when they won the Super Bowl in 2009. H... Read more
The Terre Haute Rex defeated the West Virginia Miners 2-1 last night in the opening game of the Prospect League championship series. West Virginia is attempting to tie Quincy for the most Le... Read more
Bowling league seeking teams
The Butler City TenPin League is seeking two additional five-person teams. This is a “scratch” league that bowls Tuesday’s at Sherwood Lanes in Lyndora. 30-week league that begins September... Read more
Pirates open series in St. Louis tonight
The Pittsburgh Pirates begin a big series with the St. Louis Cardinals tonight at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals lead the Pirates by five games in the National League Central Division. Game ti... Read more
Pirates McCutchen named NL Player of Week
Pirates centerfielder Andrew McCutchen has been named the National League Player of the Week for the sixth time in his career. McCutchen led all major league batters in average, on-base and... Read more
Steelers lose Suisham for season
Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Shaun Suisham suffered a torn ACL in his left knee Sunday during the annual Hall of Fame game and will be lost for the season. He suffered the injury making a tack... Read more
The Rock picked to finish second in PSAC-West
The defending Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference champion Slippery Rock University football team was picked to finish second in the PSAC Western Division Preseason Coaches Poll that was... Read more
Nascar’s Buddy Baker passes away
Elzie Wylie “Buddy” Baker Jr., the 1980 Daytona 500 champion and famed NASCAR commentator, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 74 (b. 1-25-41). At 6 feet 6 inches tall, Buddy Baker w... Read more
Pirates completed sweep of Dodgers
The Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game series sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers following a 13-6 victory Sunday night at PNC Park. The Pirates trailed most of the game, but put up nine... Read more