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6 Sports Local Scoreboard - Friday, May 24
Latest sports scores from across the region. Check the WJACTV.com Sports page for more sports coverage. FRIDAY, MAY 24th NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Pittsburgh 6, Ottawa 2 (Penguins win series 4-1) MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Milwaukee 2, Pittsburgh 1 EASTERN LEAGUE Altoona 13, Richmond 4 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL District 6-AAAA Semifinals ...
6 Sports coverage from PIAA Track & Field Championships
The PIAA Track & Field Championships opened on Friday at Shippensburg University. Twelve athletes from District 5, 6, and 9 earned Top 8 finishes in their field events on Friday to earn medals. Action resumes Saturday at 9 a.m. Girls AA Long Jump 1) Lanae Newsome, ...
Penguins rip Ottawa 6-2, move to conference finals
Eight playoff wins down, eight to go for Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins. James Neal had a hat trick and the Penguins finished off the lifeless Ottawa Senators 6-2 on Friday night in Game 5 of the Eastern conference semifinals to take the best-of-seven series 4-1. Kris Letang, Evgeni ...
District baseball, softball round-up: Thursday, May 23
Somerset defeats Huntingdon in District 6-AAA baseball semifinals, McCort downs Portage 6-3 in the District 6-A baseball semifinals, and Hollidaysburg rallies past Johnstown 9-7 in District 6-AAA softball semis.
McCutchen, Pirates beat Cubs for 4th straight win
It was hard to tell whether the Pittsburgh Pirates were heading on a road trip or getting ready for a Stanley Cup playoff game after beating the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Thursday for their fourth straight win. All of the Pirates' players and coaches wore Pittsburgh Penguins' replica jerseys as ...
Conemaugh Valley brings back Studer as boys basketball coach
Brandon Studer, the second highest scorer in Cambria County history (2,540) was named head boys basketball coach of his alma mater Conemaugh Valley.
Former PSU QB Bench transferring to South Florida
Penn State reserve quarterback Steven Bench, who competed for the starting job this spring, tweeted on Thursday his intentions on transferring to the University of South Florida. He will be eligible to play this fall.
Injured Steelers TE Miller improving but cautious
Heath Miller knows his football career isn't over, just paused. When the injured Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl tight end will be able to hit the "play" button again is anybody's guess. Miller included. While allowing there's "a chance" his surgically repaired right knee could be ready before the season opener ...
Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead
Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. "I'm not talking about anything ahead of Game 5," the Pittsburgh captain said when asked about a potential Eastern ...
Liriano dominates as Pirates edge Cubs 1-0
Francisco Liriano's fastball is going where he wants it to. The Pittsburgh Pirates are following suit. The veteran left-hander continued his torrid start, scattering two hits over seven innings and the Pirates edged the Chicago Cubs 1-0 on Wednesday night. Liriano (3-0) struck out nine and walked just one to ...
Ferndale wins in first playoff softball game in over 20 years
Making their first trip to the district playoffs since the early 1990's, Ferndale softball defeated Bishop Carroll 1-0 thanks to 10 strikeouts from pitcher Taylor Yuhas.
Several questions face Steelers as OTAs begin
The Steelers held their first of 13 offseason practice days Tuesday, and head coach Mike Tomlin began working through an extended check list of concerns, worries and question marks. Among them: LaMarr Woodley's weight. Troy Polamalu's overall health. Ben Roethlisberger's receivers. Dick LeBeau's always-aging defense. The relatively young offensive line. ...
Pirates beat Cubs 5-4 behind Snider's grand slam
Travis Snider took a pregame pep talk from his manager to heart. Relaxed and with a clear head, he delivered a crucial sixth-inning home run for the second time in five games. Snider hit a pinch-hit grand slam to help the Pittsburgh Pirates spoil a strong return to the mound ...
UPJ's Palmer resigns as women's basketball coach
6 Sports has learned Pitt-Johnstown women's basketball coach Sasha Palmer has resigned to take another coaching position. Palmer will remain with UPJ until the end of June.
Brookville company crafts baseball bats for pros
BWP Bats, a company based in Brookville, crafts 200-300 baseball bats daily for all levels, including the pros. Mike Tressa takes us inside the local company with a major league swing.
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