Saturday 7/15 sports
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 6-4 to the San Francisco Giants 6-4 Friday night. The play again tonight, WISR airtime is 6:40pm pregame with first pitch scheduled for 7:05pm. Johan Oviedo will... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates resume play tonight when they host the San Francisco Giants at PNC Park. First pitch is 7:05pm. Pre-game on WISR begins at 6:40pm. The two teams play again Saturday ni... Read more
Altoona Curve planning Clemente celebration
The Pirates’ Double-A affiliate Altoona announced on Thursday that it will hold “Roberto Clemente Night” next Friday, July 21st at Peoples Natural Gas Field and officially retire the Great O... Read more
Nascar will be racing in New England this weekend when the Cup Series visits the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Hear coverage of the “Crayon 301 Cup Series Race” Sunday at 1:30pm on WBUT. Thi... Read more
Pirates 2024 schedule released
The Pirates’ 2024 schedule has been released and next season will begin on the road, starting March 28th against the Marlins in Miami. It’ll mark just the second time the Pirates have ever f... Read more
Mahomes/Shiffrin and James among the Espy winners
Patrick Mahomes was honored as best men’s sports athlete at The ESPY Awards, while skier Mikaela Shiffrin received the top women’s sports honor. Mahomes led the Kansas Chiefs to their second... Read more
National League All-Stars finally take down the A.L./former Pirates catcher the hero
The National League All-Stars defeated the American League 3-2 last night, for their first victory in the annual mid-season game in over a decade. Former Pirates catcher Elias Diaz hit a gam... Read more
Rock grad to play in Women’s World Cup of Soccer
Former Slippery Rock University women’s soccer standout Sofia Harrison has been officially named to the FIFA Women’s World Cup roster when the Philippine Women’s National Team announced its... Read more
Pirates go heavy on pitching in Day Two of MLB draft
Day 2 of the MLB draft saw the Pittsburgh Pirates select Oregon State infielder Garrett Forrester with their 73rd overall pick in the third round. The Pirates went on to select seven pitcher... Read more
The Major League Baseball All-Star game will be played in Seattle tonight. First pitch is 8pm. Pirates Mitch Keller and David Bednar are part of the National League team roster. Manager Dere... Read more