Sports

Step inside the ring of the Keystone State Wrestling Alliance (KSWA)

By Brian Conway | February 18, 2020

The Keystone State Wrestling Alliance has been bringing pro wrestling to Pittsburgh neighborhoods for 20 years. Meet the owner, wrestlers, and fans who make the magic happen.

Edgar Snyder Super Bowl Ad

The Edgar Snyder Super Bowl Ad – a 1980’s Pittsburgh throwback

By Lindsay Patross | February 2, 2020

The law firm’s 2020 Super Bowl ad features clips from some of Edgar Snyder’s most memorable Pittsburgh commercials from the 1980s.

Under the Shady Tree: social media trolls the Clemson Tigers mascot during National Championship against LSU

By Mary Staes | January 14, 2020

Let’s be honest, this mascot looks like he’s straight from Party City.

Home Team: throwback vintage looks for the Steelers season opener

By Aadam Soorma | September 6, 2019

Very Local teamed up with PGH Creative and four Pittsburgh vintage sellers to style our best throwback outfits. Here’s where you can shop the looks.

A Sandwich with Penguins Broadcaster Josh Getzoff

By Boaz Frankel | August 16, 2019

We sat down with the Pens announcer at Banh Mi & Ti to chat about calling live NHL games and coming up with clever catchphrases.

51 signatures, one man – the story behind the #UltimateSaintsFan

By Mary Staes | August 5, 2019

When Brian Henry takes off his shirt, you quickly realize his love for the Saints is more than skin deep; he’s got the signatures of 51 people with Saints affiliations tattooed on his back, arm and ribs.

Guide to seeing the Pirates at PNC Park

By David Kindervater | August 2, 2019

Here’s our exclusive, in-depth walkthrough of the Best Ballpark in America: where to sit, what to eat, how to sign up for a ballpark tour and when to catch fireworks nights.

GEAUX TEAM USA! NOLA celebrates the Women’s World Cup Champions

By Matthew Hinton | July 8, 2019

One of the best places in the city to watch soccer matches and celebrate is at Finn McCool’s Irish Pub in the Mid-City neighborhood.

Explore the Neigh-Beer-Hood on a Very Local Bicycle Tour

By Stephanie Brea | June 26, 2019

We’re partnering with Bear Dog Bicycles on a Sunday Funday bike ride to your favorite Northside breweries. Sign up and join us on Sun, July 21.

Gallery: NOLA, Pelicans welcome Zion Williamson to Crescent City

By Matthew Hinton | June 24, 2019

Power Forward Zion Williamson was introduced Friday by Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson, general manager David Griffin, head coach Alvin Gentry and the city of New Orleans on the first day of summer after being selected the first overall pick of the NBA Draft.