Category Archives: Local Sports

STEELERS DROP PRESEASON FINALE
The Steelers ended the preseason on a losing note last night in a 25-19 defeat at Carolina. The Panthers scored 15 points in the fourth quarter to pull ahead and win the game. The Steelers finished th...
Renda Media Aug 30, 2019

RYAN PICKS UP 500TH CAREER MANAGERIAL WIN IN CURVE VICTORY
Altoona Curve manager and Indiana native Michael Ryan picked up his 500th win as a manager last night when the Curve topped Akron, 8-1. All nine starters reached base safely, combining for nine hits a...
Renda Media Aug 29, 2019

PIRATES ROUTED IN PHILLY, PLAY IN DENVER TONIGHT
The Phillies pounded the Pirates last night, 12-3. Mitch Keller took the loss. Josh Bell belted his 34th homer and Starling Marte also went deep. Here's Greg Brown with more. The road trip continues t...
Renda Media Aug 29, 2019

STEELERS, PANTHERS TONIGHT ON WDAD
Josh Dobbs gets the start at quarterback tonight when the Steelers take on the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte. This is the final preseason game. The Steelers will open the regular season on September ...
Renda Media Aug 29, 2019

PENN STATE TRANSFER RULED INELIGIBLE TO PLAY AT IUP THIS YEAR
Irvin Charles, the Division I transfer from Penn State, will not be playing football for IUP this year. Charles, a 6-4 wide receiver, had been practicing with the Crimson Hawks until last Wednesday, w...
Renda Media Aug 29, 2019

CURVE SHUTS OUT AKRON AGAIN, RYAN ON CUSP OF MILESTONE
Pedro Vasquez and two relief pitchers posted a second straight shutout for the Altoona Curve last night in a 3-0 win over Akron. The win was Michael Ryan's 499th as manager of the Curve. He'll go for ...
Renda Media Aug 28, 2019

PIRATES SCORE IN THE NINTH, BEAT PHILLIES
The Pirates topped the Phillies, 5-4, last night, scoring on an unearned run in the ninth inning. Brian Reynolds went 3 for 5 with a two-run homer, while Colin Moran also added a two-run blast. Felipe...
Renda Media Aug 28, 2019

STEELERS, PANTHERS THURSDAY NIGHT ON WDAD
The Steelers will play their final pre-season game Thursday night in Charlotte, North Carolina against the Panthers. The Steelers are 3-0 in the preseason. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. with the pregame set...
Renda Media Aug 28, 2019

IUP FOOTBALL RECEIVES VOTES, BUT FAILS TO MAKE TOP 25 POLL
The IUP football team received some votes, but not enough to crack the AFCA Division Two Coaches Top 25 Poll. The Crimson Hawks checked in at No. 27. Slippery Rock is number 10 and West Chester at No....
Renda Media Aug 27, 2019

ROBLES BLANKS AKRON FOR CURVE RECORD
Domingo Robles fired a complete-game shutout on 95 pitches, as the Curve topped Akron, 5-0, Monday night. The complete-game shutout was his second of the season. The shutout was the 17th for the Curve...
Renda Media Aug 27, 2019












