Category Archives: Local Sports

The Steelers held a Sunday night practice at Heinz Field and TJ Watt returned to the field for his first action of training camp. He's been out with a tight hamstring. Watt led the team with thirteen ...

The Pirates' woeful pitching knocked them out of the game early again yesterday, as they were demolished by the Mets, 13-2.   As New York's Noah Syndergaard was dominating Pirates' hitters, the B...

Altoona's struggles continued as the Curve blew a one-run lead in the bottom of the tenth and lost, 9-7 to Reading, which swept the Curve in the weekend series.   The Curve erased a 4-2 deficit i...

At the state Senior Legion tournament yesterday, Ethan Prugh hit a three-run homer with two outs in the top of the seventh inning as Young Township shocked two-time defending state champion Hamburg, 5...

The Pirates' bullpen blew another lead last night as the Bucs lost to the New York Mets, 7-5.   Starter Chris Archer exited with a 3-1 lead after six innings, but reliever Michael Feliz gave up a...

The struggling Altoona Curve were bested by a big inning by Reading last night in a 7-2 loss. Altoona (55-56, 19-24) has now lost 11 of 13 and the Curve are 19-24 in the second half of the season. The...

The Pirates had a rotten month in July and wanted to start August off on the right foot. They were able to do just that with a win last night against the Mets. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates and Mets...

The Altoona Curve were stifled by the Reading Fightin Phils bullpen despite taking an early lead and dropped their series opener, 5-3, at FirstEnergy Stadium on Friday. The Curve will play Reading thi...

Last night, the Steelers took part in training camp at Latrobe Memorial Stadium as part of their annual Friday Night Lights Steelers Festival. During last night's camp, a backs-on-backers drill was he...