Category Archives: Local Sports
RAIN POSTPONING START OF PA LEGION STATE TOURNEY
The rain and potential flooding have postponed the start of action in the PA Legion Baseball Tournament. The tournament at First Commonwealth Bank Field in Homer City was scheduled to get underway tod...
Bill Berry Jul 29, 2017
YOUTH LEGION STATE TOURNAMENT SET TO BEGIN SATURDAY
The Pa. State Youth Legion Baseball Tournament gets underway Saturday with four games, starting at 10:30 with Spring City vs. Connellsville. At 1 pm, Perk Valley takes on Armstrong, followed by Plymou...
Bill Berry Jul 28, 2017
COLTS JUMP OUT TO EARLY LEAD IN ICL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
The Blairsville Colts took a 1-0 lead in the best-of-7 Indiana County League championship series by beating Greensburg, 6-4, Thursday night at One River Field in Blairsville. Matt Hogue gave up a thre...
Bill Berry Jul 28, 2017
CURVE WINNING STREAK ENDS WITH LOSS TO TRENTON
The Altoona Curve’s four-game winning streak came to a close last night when they dropped a 5-4 game to Trenton. The loss drops the Curve out of the first place tie, while the Thunder became the...
Bill Berry Jul 28, 2017
PIRATES TO OPEN SERIES IN SAN DIEGO
After an off day Thursday, the Pirates open a weekend series in San Diego against the Padres. In tonight’s opener Chad Kuhl will get the call. He is 3-7 with an ERA of 4.92. Pre-game is at 9:45 ...
Bill Berry Jul 28, 2017
YOUTH LEGION WESTERN REGIONAL UPDATES
The teams are now set for the Pa Youth Legion State Championship Tournament to begin Saturday in Homer City, as Warren Post 135 won the Western Regional Wednesday at First Commonwealth Bank Field. Con...
Bill Berry Jul 27, 2017
STEELERS CAMP SCHEDULE
The Steelers report today as Training Camp opens at St. Vincent College in Latrobe. The first full practice is Saturday. The pre-season opens against Ben McAdoo’s Giants August 11th. TRAINING CA...
Bill Berry Jul 27, 2017
ANDERSON BLANKS READING IN CURVE WIN
Tanner Anderson fired eight scoreless innings and set a new high with nine strikeouts as the Altoona Curve topped Reading, 6-2, yesterday afternoon. The Curve will open a four-day, five-game series wi...
Bill Berry Jul 27, 2017
PIRATES EDGED BY GIANTS IN SERIES FINALE
The Giants nipped the Pirates yesterday, 2-1, to take the rubber game of the series. Tony Watson took the loss. The Bucs are off today and open a series in San Diego Friday when Chad Kuhl takes the mo...
Bill Berry Jul 27, 2017
COLTS ADVANCE TO FINALS WITH DEFEAT OF APOLLO
Blairsville beat Apollo, 8-1, last night in Apollo in Game 4 of the ICL semifinals to advance to the finals. Neal West pitched three-hit shutout ball over five innings for the win. Scott Thompson, Dav...
Bill Berry Jul 26, 2017












