Category Archives: Local Sports

After a pair of postponements due to weather and poor conditions, the Homer-Center Wildcats opened their 2018 baseball season with a 4-0 win, defeating Blairsville at First Commonwealth Bank Field on ...

The Pirates are off to their best start in over 40 years with a 14-3 win over the Cincinatti Reds last night at PNC Park. The scoring started in the second inning as Colin Moran hit a double to right ...

The Altoona Curve take their first loss of the young season with a 7-6 loss to the Akron Rubber Ducks. The Curve built up a 6-0 lead thanks to a four-run fourth inning, but the Rubber Ducks bounced ba...

The Pens finish the season by clinching second place in the Metropolitan Division after their 4-0 shutout of the Ottawa Senators on Friday night at PPG Paints Arena. After a scoreless first period, Si...

IUP hosted a NFL Pro-Day yesterday for three players, which included the Crimson Hawks All-American defensive back, Max Redfield. Scouts from the Steelers, Packers and Jaguars put the players thru the...

It was a good start for the Altoona Curve last night as the defending champs topped Akron, 6-5. They had to come from behind, scoring six runs in the 8th inning to get the win. Logan Hill’s thre...

Phil Kessel scored 66 seconds into overtime, giving the Penguins a 5-4 win at Columbus against the Blue Jackets. The Pens had to overcome four deficits to eventually win the game. Despite the loss, th...

The Pirates pushed their record to 5-1 with a 5-2 win over the Reds last night. Gregory Polanco knocked in three runs, including a two-run homer. Steven Brault pitched five innings of one-run ball and...

The 20th season of Altoona Curve baseball is to begin tonight at 6 p.m., when the Curve open a seven-game home stand with Akron. A highlight of the weekend will be Saturday afternoon on Michael Ryan B...

The Minnesota Twins handed the Pirates their first loss of the season yesterday at PNC Park by a 7-3 margin. Ivan Nova took the loss. Josh Bell homered for Pittsburgh, which will host the Reds in a fo...