Wednesday High School Sports recap
High School Sports from Wednesday: –The Moniteau Boys defeated Venango Catholic 61-44 last night – led by double-double from Mason Mershimer and Kyle Pry. Mershimer netted 17 points and pull... Read more
Washington Capitals hit with fine for COVID violations after Pittsburgh visit
Washington Capitals star player Alex Ovechkin has been added to the NHL’s COVID-19 list and the team is being fined $100,000 by the league for violating virus protocols, including gathering... Read more
Pens top Caps on Crosby OT goal
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Washington Capitals 5-4 in overtime last night at PPG Paints Arena. Sidney Crosby scored the game-winner in the overtime period. It was the 17th time Cro... Read more
High School Sports: –Knoch defeated Freeport 79-63 last night. The Knights were led by Ryan Lang who netted 33 points. –Pine-Richland defeated Butler 65-61. Devin Carney led the Golden Torna... Read more
Pitt powers past Duke
The Pitt men’s basketball team defeated Duke 79-73 last night at the Petersen Events Center. Justin Champagnie had a career-high 31 points and led the Panthers with 14 rebounds. Au’Diese Ton... Read more
The first female official named to Super Bowl crew
Sarah Thomas will become the first female to officiate the Super Bowl in NFL history. Thomas is a down judge, who was named Tuesday by the NFL as part of this season’s Super Bowl officiating... Read more
Pens host Caps tonight
The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Washington Capitals tonight at PPG Paints Arena. Face-off is 7pm. WISR will join the game following Knoch basketball. The Pens enter the game 1-2. The Caps a... Read more
Pirates send Musgrove to San Diego in multi-player deal which includes Mars grad
The Pittsburgh Pirates were part of a multi-player, three- team trade Monday night that sent starting pitcher Joe Musgrove to the San Diego Padres. In exchange, the Pirates received two top... Read more
Guentzel nets shoot-out goal for Penguins first win
The Pittsburgh Penguins earned their first victory of the season with a 4-3 shoot-out win over the Washington Capitals Sunday afternoon at PPG Paints Arena. Jake Guentzel scored the only sho... Read more
NFL Championship games set for this Sunday
In the NFL Divisional Playoffs: –The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Cleveland Browns 22-17 Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs held off the Browns despite losing starting quarterback Pa... Read more