Category Archives: Local Sports

SECOND HALF OF PIRATES SEASON BEGINS AGAINST CUBS IN CHICAGO
The second half of the season begins for the Pirates tomorrow in Chicago against the Cubs. Chris Archer will get the start. Currently, the Bucs are just two and a half games back from the first-place ...
Jul 11, 2019

UNITY ELIMINATES YOUNG TOWNSHIP IN SENIOR LEGION PLAYOFFS
In the Senior Legion playoffs last night, Unity eliminated Young Township 7-2, to sweep the series. In the Youth Legion semi-final series, Brookville topped S.W. Jack 8-4 and Kovacik Insurance of Blai...
Jul 10, 2019 Andrew Malone / CC

AMERICAN LEAGUE BEATS NATIONAL LEAGUE IN 90TH ALL STAR GAME
The American League recorded its seventh straight win over the National League, 4-3, in last night's 90th All Star Game. Indians pitcher, Shane Bieber was named the game's MVP for striking out the sid...
Jul 10, 2019 Andrew Malone / CC

IUP BASKETBALL STARS GOING PRO
Another former IUP basketball standout has announced, on Instagram, that he will be playing pro ball. All Star point guard, Dante Lombardi said he has signed a contract with SC Luisitania Expert in th...
Jul 10, 2019

YOUNG TOWNSHIP BLANKED IN SENIOR LEGION PLAYOFFS OPENER; YOUTH LEGION STARTS TONIGHT
In the Senior Legion playoffs, Unity Township blasted Young Township, 14-0, in game one of the series Monday night. Game two will be played at Young Township at 5:30 p.m. today. The Youth Legion best-...
Renda Media Jul 09, 2019

HALL OF FAMER THOMPSON HIRED AS IHS BASEBALL COACH
Indiana High School has announced the hiring of Indiana County and IUP Hall of Famer Bill Thompson as the new head baseball coach. Meanwhile, Bill's son Sean lost a tough 2-0 game last night pitching ...
Renda Media Jul 09, 2019

BELL TO START IN TONIGHT'S ALL-STAR GAME; FRAZIER NAMED NL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
New York Mets rookie first baseman Pete Alonso bested fellow rookie Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays, 23-22, in the annual Home Run Derby , held in Cleveland Monday night. Pirates first ...
Renda Media Jul 09, 2019

LIGONIER VALLEY DUO TO PLAY DIVISION I FOOTBALL
Two players who helped anchor Ligonier Valley's interior line have made verbal commitments to continue their football careers at Division I schools. Christian Jablonski (pictured on right) committed t...
Renda Media Jul 08, 2019

YOUNG TOWNSHIP FINISHES SIXTH
The Young Township Senior Legion baseball team split a pair of games on Sunday, finishing sixth place in the standings. Y.T. will open a three-game playoff series at Unity tonight, at 5:30 p.m. The Yo...
Jul 08, 2019 Andrew Malone / CC

CURVE SWEEP ERIE
The Altoona Curve will head into the All Star break after a three-game sweep of Erie yesterday. The Curve topped Erie 3-2, putting their record at 47 and 38; the best record in the Western Division. T...
Jul 08, 2019












