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.

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…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers silenced the noise. At least for a week.

BROCKWAY — District 9 cross country favorite DuBois took the first two places on the way to a convincing 23-35 win over the Punxsutawney boys cross country team on Brockway's difficult new course at the Scottish Heights Country

MARION CENTER –– In an effort to raise awareness of the economic impact attributable to Pennsylvania motorsports, state Rep. Brian Smith (R-Jefferson/Indiana) had the privilege of competing in a side-by-side race at Marion Center Raceway on Saturday evening, Oct. 2. 

DUBOIS — Punxsy’s AJ Parise Youth Football program saw its varsity team’s season come to an end on Saturday in DuBois, but the Chucks didn’t go down without a fight, as they battled a Renegades team that had beaten them earlier in the year right down to the final horn.

DUBOIS — For Punxsutawney's AJ Parise Youth Football program and the other teams in the Central Pennsylvania Youth Football League, Saturday marked the beginning of the playoffs. And for Punxsy's JVs and their counterparts from DuBois, the Renegades, it also marked a return to some old-fashi…

RIDGWAY — After a 29-0 loss to the Kane Wolves the previous game, the Punxsutawney Chucks (0-4) football team had another long haul last night up to Ridgway.

NDIANA — The Punxsutawney girls cross country team traveled Saturday to compete in their second invitational of the 2021 season at the 12th Annual Crimson Hawk Invitational, finishing runner up out of 15 schools with a score of 58 just behind Kiski Area with 38 points.

KANE — The Punxsutawney Chucks Varsity football team hit the road last night for one of the furthest schools in District 9, that of the Kane Wolves. With the season pretty much drawing to that middle part, both teams had something to prove and gain, as Punxsy and Kane are hungry for some wins.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Matt Canada appreciates his players — from longtime quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to second-year guard Kevin Dotson — taking the onus for a sluggish start.

PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney girls cross country team (6-1) competed in their second and final home meet of the season Tuesday, racing against Brookville, Bradford and North Clarion.

PUNXSUTAWNEY— On Friday night, friends, family and former athletes of storied Punxsutawney Area High School track and field Coach John F. Smith came together to dedicate and name the high school track at Jack LaMarca stadium in his honor.  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers’ new-look offense overcame a slow start, Ulysees Gilbert returned a blocked punt 9 yards for a touchdown and Pittsburgh rallied to a season-opening 23-16 win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.

While the visiting Karns City Gremlins had one game in last week, a 35-17 win over Girard, the Punxsutawney Chucks football team had its opening game against Clarion canceled due to COVID concerns. And with that game time in, the Gremlins picked up their second win of the season with a 42-8 …

PUNXSUTAWNEY — Fourteen more Punxsutawney Area High School students went into quarantine Friday, and the varsity football game against Clarion was cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns, the district announced in two separate news releases.