PUNXSUTAWNEY — Kierstin Riley, a current senior at Punxsutawney Area High School, has signed with Indiana University of Pennsylvania as a track and field athlete to start during the 2022-2023 school year. 

CLEARFIELD — In the second day of the District 9 Singles Tennis tournament on Tuesday at the Clearfield Area High School, Punxsutawney Chucks tennis senior Ben Gigliotti started in the quarterfinals, and by the end, he was the District 9 AA Singles Champion.

PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Area High School track and field team honored its senior members on Tuesday.

PUNXSUTAWNEY — The pace was quick and intense in the girls basketball game between the Punxsutawney Lady Chucks and St. Marys Lady Dutch on Wednesday evening, as neither team wanted to give an inch in District 9 League action.

The Brookville YMCA Elevated Edge Gymnastics Team participated in a meet hosted by the Warren YMCA Powerhouse Gymnastics team on Jan. 8 and 9. 

BALTIMORE (AP) — Calm as can be on what could have been his final pass, Ben Roethlisberger was right on target, finding Ray-Ray McCloud over the middle on fourth down to set up Pittsburgh for the winning field goal in overtime.

The Punxsutawney Chucks basketball team took to the road on Saturday, where they traveled to Clarion and left with a 46-37 win over the Bobcats, moving to 5-5 in the season.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger acknowledged his emotions were still high in the hours following a 12-point win against Cleveland on Monday night.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger clasped hands with his wife Ashley, surrounded himself with the couple's three children and disappeared into the inner recesses of Heinz Field.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger passed for 123 yards with a touchdown and an interception in likely his last start at Heinz Field, and the Pittsburgh Steelers handled the listless Cleveland Browns 26-14 on Monday night to keep their postseason hopes alive.

PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Chucks basketball team opened the new year with a 55-40 win over the visiting Keystone Panthers on Monday evening to move to 4-4 in the season.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger has been flirting with the idea of retirement for years. This time, however, feels different. For the first time in his nearly two-decade career, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback did more than just hint that the end is near. It may finally be at hand.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The chances that the Kansas City Chiefs would spend Sunday night celebrating their record sixth straight AFC West title seemed slim last week when Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce headlined an outbreak of COVID-19 within the team.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joe Haden spent a month watching the Pittsburgh Steelers defense flail without him.

PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Chucks wrestling team had their home opener on Tuesday evening, as the St. Marys Flying Dutch came to town.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — If the end is near for Ben Roethlisberger, he's not telling. Not publicly anyway. The longtime Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback insists he won't make a final decision about his future until January at the earliest.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Bengals cornerback Mike Hilton, who played for the Steelers for his first four years, got his first pick-6 at any level of football against his former team late in the first half Sunday.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Detroit's long losing streak is over. The threat of a winless season still remains.

HERSHEY — In their final race of the season, Punxsutawney’s Amy Poole and Jordann Hicks competed at the PIAA State Cross Country Championships held in Hershey at the Parkview course on Saturday. 

PUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsutawney boys cross country seniors Eric Surkala and Andrew Barnoff concluded their high-school careers on Saturday at the PIAA State Championships in Hershey, running under clear skies and ideal temperatures, with both athletes turning in their best-ever state-meet performance.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger doesn't mind that Myles Garrett included him in his cemetery of sacked quarterbacks.

RIDGWAY — Four Punxsutawney Cross Country athletes will move on to States.

PUNXSUTAWNEY — If you have an appetite for some Krispy Kreme donuts, there’s good news as the Punxsutawney Chucks boys varsity and junior varsity basketball teams will be selling them  this Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. until they’re all gone.

Seniors from a variety of programs at Punxsutawney Area High School were recognized at the Punxsutawney Chucks football game Friday evening.

The Punxsutawney Lady Chucks volleyball team honored their seniors before the match with Marion Center on Thursday evening. The 2021 Lady Chucks volleyball seniors included (from left) Alyssa Campbell (Jodi and Jim Campbell), Rachael Edney (Kurt Cessna and Patricia Edney) and Emma Galando (H…

The Punxsutawney girls cross country team raced through the muddy woods of Two Mile County Park on Saturday in Franklin at the 47th-Annual Rocky Grove Invitational.

The 16th annual Mahoning Shadow Shuffle was held on Saturday. Despite a wet start to the day, participants from near and far came to compete in one of the three events, the half-marathon, 10K and 5K. The Mahoning Shadow Shuffle is held on the second Saturday in October with the goal of incre…

The Punxsutawney Area High School volleyball team participated in the annual Dig Pink event Monday evening, raising money for Lisa’s Ladybugs, a local patient care fund that supports families affected by cancer. Preliminary reports showed over $2,000 raised for the night.

The Punxsutawney Area High School volleyball team participated in the annual Dig Pink event Monday evening, raising money for Lisa’s Ladybugs, a local patient care fund that supports families affected by cancer. Players presented carnations in memory or honor of people in their lives who hav…