Category Archives: Local Sports
HOMER-CENTER BASEBALL IN DISTRICT 6 CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY ON WCCS
The Homer Center and Juniata Valley baseball teams square off for the District 6 Class A championship Saturday morning at Altoona’s People’s Natural Gas Field. Game time is 10 A.M. The gam...
May 26, 2017
PENS GO TO DOUBLE OVERTIME TO ADVANCE TO STANLEY CUP FINALS
The Penguins are headed back to the Stanley Cup Finals after a double-overtime, 3-2, win over the Ottawa Senators last night in Pittsburgh. Chris Kunitz’s second goal of the game was the winner,...
May 26, 2017
PIRATES TO OPEN HOME STAND WITH METS; ACTIVATE POLANCO
The Pirates open a six-game home stand tonight against the Mets at 7:05 p.m. The Bucs have won eight of their last twelve games after going 2-2 with the Braves. The Pirates have activated Gregoy Polan...
May 26, 2017
HOMER-CENTER SOFTBALL SEASON ENDS IN DISTRICT SEMIFINALS
The Homer-Center softball season ended Thursday afternoon with a 10-0 loss to Glendale in the District 6 1A semifinals. The game ended in the bottom of the fifth inning on the mercy rule. Homer-Center...
May 25, 2017
NOVA, BUCS FORGE SPLIT WITH BRAVES
The Pirates started their four-game series in Atlanta with two losses but finished it with two wins, including a 9-4 victory Thursday afternoon. Ivn Nova pitched into the ninth inning but left with on...
May 25, 2017
HOMER-CENTER SOFTBALL TRIES TO REACH THE FINALS TODAY
The Homer Center softball team is slated to play at Glendale High School this afternoon at 4 p.m. in the District 6 semifinal. Pre-game is at 3:45 p.m. on AM 1160 WCCS and 101.1 FM and streaming on th...
May 25, 2017
BUCS RALLY IN 10TH INNING PROPELS THEM PAST BRAVES
Powered by back-to-back-to-back home runs, the Pirates topped the Braves, 12-5, Wednesday night, getting seven runs in the 10th inning. Homers by David Freese, Jose Osuna and Jordy Mercer in the 10th,...
May 25, 2017
PENS, SENS IN GAME 7 TONIGHT
The Penguins host the Ottawa Senators tonight at the PPG Paints Arena in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The winner advances to the Stanley Cup Final against the Nashville Predators. Pre-game...
May 25, 2017
PENS LOSE TO SENS IN GAME 6, FORCING A GAME 7 THURSDAY
The Ottawa Senators avoided elimination by downing the Penguins last night, 2-1, in Ottawa, forcing a seventh game in Pittsburgh Thursday night. Evgeni Malkin scored the lone Pens goal. Senators goali...
May 24, 2017
PIRATES LOSE TO BRAVES IN WALK OFF AFTER LONG RAIN DELAY
After a more than three-hour rain delay, the Braves nipped the Pirates, 6-5, last night in Atlanta. Jordy Mercer had three hits for Pittsburgh, including a home run. Tony Watson gave up two runs in th...
May 24, 2017
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
