Category Archives: Local Sports

CURVE LOSE TO SEA DOGS ON LATE RALLY
The Altoona Curve and Portland Sea Dogs were scoreless through five innings, but the Sea Dogs pushed across six runs over the final four frames and defeated the Curve, 6-1, last night. The seri...
Hometown1 Jun 13, 2019

ALL-AMERICAN HONORS FOR IUP LACROSSE STAR
IUP senior attacker Ally Burrows has been named a 2019 Division II third team All-American. She becomes IUP's ninth All-American and first since 2016 after scoring 57 goals this past season, tied for ...
Hometown1 Jun 13, 2019

STEELERS RELEASE TRAINING CAMP SCHEDULE
The Pittsburgh Steelers 2019 announced their training camp schedule on Wednesday. The first open practice to the public is Friday, July 26th at St. Vincent College, where training camp is based and wh...
Renda Media Jun 12, 2019

ARCHER LIT UP WITH FIVE HOMERS IN PIRATES LOSS
Another dismal performance by the Pirates pitching staff last night in a rain-shortened 7-5 loss to Atlanta. The Braves homered five times off Chris Archer, including four solo shots in five at-bats i...
Hometown1 Jun 12, 2019

CURVE GET COME-FROM-BEHIND WIN OVER SEA DOGS
The Curve scored two runs on four hits in the bottom of the seventh to rally past Portland, 5-4. Bligh Madras started the seventh with a double, and Arden Pabst, Brett Pope, and Jared Oliva each singl...
Hometown1 Jun 12, 2019

LANTZY GAME ON CAT COUNTRY FRIDAY NIGHT
There will be football on the radio Friday night when the 49th Annual Ken Lantzy All Star Classic will be played at Johnstown High School. Kickoff is slated for 7 o'clock, with the pregame show set fo...
Renda Media Jun 11, 2019

TWO IUP GOLFERS RECOGNIZED, AN ALUMNUS WINS GREENSBURG TOURNAMENT
There is plenty of golf news pertaining to IUP today. Senior Matt Cocorikis has been named PSAC Men's Golfer of the Year and Nicholas Ward has been tabbed PSAC Freshman of the Year. Cocorikis becomes ...
Renda Media Jun 11, 2019

PIRATES RELIEVERS PUMMELED AGAIN IN FOURTH STRAIGHT LOSS
Pirates relievers gave up all the run in a 13-7 loss to Braves in Atlanta on Monday night. It was the Pirates' fourth straight loss. Pirates starter Joe Musgrove made a first-inning exit after a bench...
Renda Media Jun 11, 2019

VASQUEZ SHINES AGAIN IN CURVE WIN
The Curve's Pedro Vasquez enjoyed another brilliant outing Sunday, giving up just one hit in six shutout innings and leading Altoona to a 4-2 win over Akron. Vasquez, 5-1, struck out eight batters and...
Renda Media Jun 10, 2019

BUCS SWEPT BY BREWERS
The Brewers completed a sweep of the three-game series with the Pirates with a 5-2 victory on Sunday. Francisco Liriano took the loss. Jung Ho Kang hit a homer in his return to the starting lineup. He...
Renda Media Jun 10, 2019

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











