Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates were hammered by Arizona, 11-2, Wednesday night for their fourth consecutive loss. Josh Bell and Jung Ho Kang were the only bright spots, each with two hits, including solo home runs. Here...

The IUP football team will hold its annual 'Spring Game" at Miller Stadium/Cignetti Field on Friday night at 7 p.m. Our Jack Benedict has been following IUP spring football practices closer than anyon...

Baseball Ligonier Valley 3, Marion Center 0 Penns Manor 17, Blairsville 5 Derry 7, Knoch 6 Softball Ligonier Valley 12, Marion Center 2 Penns Manor 3, Blairsville 1

IUP senior Matt Cocorikis won the individual title, as the IUP golf team finished second at the Crofton Invitational, in Maryland. This was the fourth tournament win for Matt this season, the most sin...

Harrisburg squeaked by the Curve in another one-run game last night. The Senators had a three-run homer in the 4th inning that sent the Curve to another defeat, 5-4.

The Pirates lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 2-1, on Tuesday night for their consecutive loss, their longest losing skid of the young season. It was another tough loss for a Pirates pitcher, as Trevo...

Dario Agrazal pitched seven scoreless innings, with eight strikeouts, but it wasn't enough, as the Senators defeated the Curve, 1-0, last night on an eighth inning homer. On another note, James Marvel...

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed 27-year-old Finnish center Oula Palve to a one-year contract. He has been among the top 10 scorers the past two years in Finland's top league.

The Pirates gave up seven runs to Arizona in the seventh inning and couldn't recover in a 12-4 loss to the Diamondbacks Monday night at PNC Park. Joe Musgrove allowed three runs over six innings and l...

The Altoona Curve resumes action tonight at Harrisburg. The Curve was off Easter Sunday after a doubleheader sweep over Richmond on Saturday. They return to Altoona Friday night to begin a six-game ho...