The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Ben Cherington as their new general manager Monday. Cherington brings 20-plus seasons of baseball operations experience to the Pirates organization. He spent... Read more
SRU women earn #2 seed in Atlantic Region
The Slippery Rock Women’s Soccer team earned the #2-seed in the Atlantic Region when the NCAA announced the Division II tournament Monday. The Rock earned a first-round “bye” and will [... Read more
Kyle Busch wins Cup Series title
Kyle Busch won the race at Homestead Sunday and won the Monster Energy Cup Series championship. It was his second Cup series championship. He became the 16th driver in Cup […] Read more
The Slippery Rock University football team received the #1 seed in Super Region One Sunday when the NCAA announced the brackets for the Division II playoffs. 28 teams compete for […] Read more
The Mars Girls Soccer team won the 3A state championship Saturday with a 1-0 victory over defending state champion Villa Joseph Marie at Hersheypark Stadium. Taylor Hamlett scored the game’s... Read more
Postseason Updates for Local High Schools
In local high school sports from Saturday: The Mars girls’ soccer team captured the PIAA Class AAA state championship, as they beat Villa Joseph Marie by a final of 1-0. […] Read more
SRU football team wins PSAC championship
Running back Charles Snorweah scored on an eight-yard touchdown run with 25 seconds left to complete a 16-point fourth quarter comeback that lifted the eighth ranked Slippery Rock University... Read more
Browns (Dog) pound Steelers
The Cleveland Browns defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 21-7 last night in Thursday Night Football, snapping the Steelers four-game winning streak. The Browns intercepted the Steelers four tim... Read more
The Pitt Panthers defeated North Carolina 34-27 in overtime last night at Heinz Field. It was the first time Pitt has defeated the Tar Heels since joining the Atlantic Coast […] Read more
Sidney Crosby had surgery for a sports hernia Thursday and will miss at least six weeks. It was apparently an injury that he has been dealing with since training camp, […] Read more