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PITT, PENN STATE PLAYERS NAMED WALTER CAMP PRESEASON ALL-AMERICANS
Pitt linebacker Kyle Louis and Penn State running back Nick Singleton, linebacker Zane Durant, and offensive lineman Olaivavega Ioane have all been named to the Walter Camp Football Foundation preseas...
Hometown1 Jul 02, 2025

STREAKING BUCS SHUT OUT CARDINALS IN SERIES OPENER
The Pirates are still eight-and-a-half games from escaping the NL Central basement, but they matched their longest winning streak of the season. Joe Block recaps last night's win and a dominant pitchi...
Hometown1 Jul 01, 2025

PENGUINS ENTER FREE AGENCY IN HOLDING PATTERN
Free agency begins today in the NHL and the Penguins yesterday extended only one qualifying offer to a restricted free agent. That was forward Vasily Ponamarev, who has already signed a three-year con...
Hometown1 Jul 01, 2025

AFTER TRADING FOR RAMSEY AND SMITH, STEELERS STILL SEEK WATT DEAL
The Steelers made an aggressive move yesterday, trading three-time All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick to Miami for another three-time All-Pro, cornerback Jalen Ramsey, and then acquiring tight end Jonn...
Hometown1 Jul 01, 2025

CURVE HOT AS THEY BEGIN HOME-AND-AWAY SERIES WITH SENATORS
The Altoona Curve start July splitting six games against Harrisburg, the first three at home and the next three at the state capital. The Curve have won five of their last six games since an infusion ...
Hometown1 Jul 01, 2025

POST 493 SWEEPS SUNDAY DOUBLEHEADER
Homer City Post 493 has struggled defensively lately but cleaned it up yesterday in a doubleheader sweep of Young Township, committing only one error in two games. The Bearcats won the first game 7-1 ...
Hometown1 Jun 30, 2025

PIRATES RIDE HIGH IN SERIES SWEEP OF METS
The Pirates put it all together over the weekend, handing the Mets their most lopsided series sweep in team history. Joe Block has the recap of Sunday's win. The Pirates get back to NL Central Divisio...
Hometown1 Jun 30, 2025

CURVE SPARKLE ON THE BAY
Altoona won five of their six games in Chesapeake, beating the Baysox 6-4 yesterday. Mike Jarvis had two doubles and drove in three runs for the Curve. Wilbur Dotel gave up all four runs in two-and-tw...
Hometown1 Jun 30, 2025

PENGUINS TO INTRODUCE DRAFT CLASS TODAY
The Penguins' prospect development camp begins on Thursday, and they expect to have all thirteen of their draft picks on the ice in Cranberry. The team will introduce the class today at the UPMC Lemie...
Hometown1 Jun 30, 2025

JUDGE SCHEDULES ARGUMENTS IN FOLEY MURDER TRIAL APPEAL
Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco has scheduled arguments on August 19th for Kevin Foley's petition for relief from his murder conviction. A jury found the 60-year-old former state trooper ...
Hometown1 Jun 29, 2025

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











