Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pa. Youth Legion Western Regional Baseball Tournament will open Saturday with four games at First Commonwealth Bank Field in Homer City. Punxsy plays Murrysville at 10:30 a.m., and Corry meets Mon...

Behind a 14-hit attack, the Altoona Curve topped the Reading Fightin Phils, 8-2, last night in Reading. Will Craig knocked in two runs, extending his season RBI total to 72, which is tied for first in...

The Pirates resume action tonight at Cincinnati against the Reds to begin a six-game road trip. The Bucs are 48 and 49 and are currently riding a six-game winning streak. Jameson Taillon starts tonigh...

The Greensburg Grays defeated the Blairsville Colts, 4-1, last night to even the ICL playoff series at one win apiece. Zack Bowman pitched the a complete game, allowing one run and seven hits. Ben Doa...

Five runs in the first two innings stood up for the Altoona Curve, as they fended off a three-game sweep and defeated the Bowie Baysox, 5-3, in a game yesterday afternoon that lasted one hour and 58 m...

Five IUP men’s basketball student athletes have been named to the NABC Honors Court, which recognizes student-athletes who have excelled in academics during the past season. Those players are Bl...

The Blairsville Colts blanked Greensburg, 6-0, last night in game one of the ICL semifinal playoffs. Matt Hogue was the winning pitcher and Scott Thompson had two hits, knocking in two runs. Game two ...

For a second straight day, the Altoona Curve bullpen faltered, as the Bowie Baysox topped the Curve, 7-5, last night. Christian Kelley had a three-run homer in a losing cause. Eduardo Vera pitched sev...

The American League won for a sixth consecutive time in the All Star Game with a 10-inning, 8-6 victory in D.C. last night. A record 10 homers were hit. Houston’s Alex Bregman was named the game...

Hometown hero Bryce Harper is the 2018 Home Run Derby champ after defeating the Cubs Kyle Schwarber, 19-18, in the final. Harper beat the Dodgers Max Muncy, 13-12, while Schwarber topped the Phillies ...