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CURVE, SEAWOLVES WILL PLAY DECIDING GAME THREE
Erie scored three runs in the first two innings off Antwone Kelly and knocked off Altoona last night 6-1 to even up the Eastern League Southwest Division playoff series at a game apiece, with a decidi...
Hometown1 Sep 19, 2025

BUCS BEGIN FINAL HOME SERIES OF THE SEASON TONIGHT
The Pirates open their final home series of the season tonight against the A's at PNC Park. Manager Donnie Kelly has not announced his rotation for the weekend series. The A's will use right-hander Lu...
Hometown1 Sep 19, 2025

TALMADGE, LaMANTIA, CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP, RIVER VALLEY WIN HERITAGE GOLD
Conemaugh Township wins the Heritage Conference Boys Golf Championship, River Valley wins the girls title, and the individual championships go to West Shamokin's Alex Talmadge in a playoff and to Rive...
Hometown1 Sep 18, 2025

BENEDICT: CRIMSON HAWKS HAVE HAD HISTORICAL ADVANTAGE OVER MARAUDERS
IUP continues preparations for Saturday's game against Millersville. Kickoff is scheduled for two o'clock. Jack Benedict looks at the history of the series. Check out Matt Burglund's latest, an...
Hometown1 Sep 18, 2025

STEELERS SHORE UP ROSTER AS PRACTICES BEGIN FOR PATRIOTS GAME
UPDATE: Numerous sources report backup offensive lineman Max Scharping suffered a significant knee injury at Steelers' practice yesterday and is being evaluated. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports Sch...
Hometown1 Sep 18, 2025

CURVE LOOK TO CLINCH TONIGHT AT ERIE
The Eastern League's Southwest Division best-of-three series resumes tonight at Erie, where the Altoona Curve have a 1-0 series lead over the SeaWolves. Right-hander Antwone Kelly will start for the C...
Hometown1 Sep 18, 2025

PIRATES FREEFALL CONTINUES WITH ANOTHER LOSS TO CUBS
The Pirates yesterday dropped another one to the Cubs, who clinched a Wild Card spot in the National League playoffs. Joe Block has the story. The Pirates are off today and welcome the A's to PNC Park...
Hometown1 Sep 18, 2025

PENGUINS OPEN TRAINING CAMP TODAY WITH 69 PLAYERS
New coach Dan Muse will welcome sixty-nine players to the opening of Penguins' training camp today at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry. Among the players trying to make the team on Profess...
Hometown1 Sep 18, 2025

GOLF, VOLLEYBALL, SOCCER ROUNDUP
GIRLS GOLF Indiana had two girls playing in the 18-hole sectional individual qualifier for a chance to play in next week's WPIAL Finals, and one of them used a dramatic 18th hole birdie to make it in....
Hometown1 Sep 17, 2025

TOMLIN "EXCITED" TO WORK ON STEELERS' PROBLEMS
Coach Mike Tomlin says he's excited about looking for the "appropriate formula" of players and strategy for the Steelers, who are dealing with a rash of injuries on the defensive side of the football....
Hometown1 Sep 17, 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











