Category Archives: Local Sports

INDIANA VOLLEYBALL SWATS DUBOIS
Indiana swept DuBois in straight sets in a non-section volleyball match on Monday. The scores were 27-25, 25-22, and 25-22. Paige Fisanich had 15 kills and 8 digs. Ellie Long had 5 kills and 3 digs. H...
Hometown2 Aug 26, 2025

JOHNSTON'S CONTRACT TERMINATED AS CUTDOWN DAY ARRIVES
It is NFL cutdown day, and the Steelers have until four o'clock this afternoon to pare the roster to 53 players. They got started yesterday by releasing punter Cameron Johnston, meaning that Corliss W...
Hometown1 Aug 26, 2025

PIRATES' BULLPEN LETS THEM DOWN IN LOSS TO CARDS
The Pirates were in position to get a fifth straight win, but the bullpen failed them last night. Joe Block has the story. Oneil Cruz is back with the Pirates after a weekend rehab stint with Altoona,...
Hometown1 Aug 26, 2025

CURVE READY FOR STRETCH RUN
Holding a one-game lead over Richmond in the Eastern League Southwest Division second half playoff race with eighteen games left, Altoona opens a six-game series at Harrisburg today. The Curve have no...
Hometown1 Aug 26, 2025

RUST AMONG INVITEES TO TEAM USA ORIENTATION
Former Penguins coach Mike Sullivan will welcome 38 players to the U.S. Men's Olympic Orientation Camp, which begins today in Plymouth, Michigan. The Penguins' Bryan Rust is among the hopefuls. Ninete...
Hometown1 Aug 26, 2025

MILL COMES "HOME" TO JOIN IUP FOOTBALL
IUP begins another week of practice with the first game approaching September 4th against Ashland at George P. Miller Stadium. Yesterday, Jack Benedict had a chance to sit down with a new IUP receiver...
Hometown1 Aug 25, 2025

SKENES DOMINATES ROCKIES AS PIRATES EARN SERIES SWEEP
Jared Triolo had another solid day at the plate and Paul Skenes dominated on the mound as the Pirates completed their weekend sweep of Colorado yesterday at PNC Park. It was the 16th shutout by Pirate...
Hometown1 Aug 25, 2025

THOMPSON HOPES STELLAR TRAINING CAMP IS ENOUGH TO MAKE THE TEAM
Cutdown day is tomorrow in the NFL. Each team must get down to 53 players by 1 PM. Mike Tomlin and the Steelers have a lot of decisions to make between now and then. One of those decisions is who will...
Hometown1 Aug 25, 2025

CUTCH, TRIOLO BASH TWO-RUN HOMERS FOR BUCS IN WIN OVER ROCKIES
The Pirates won their second consecutive game against the Rockies on Saturday and their third straight overall. Joe Block has the recap of the 5-1 win. The series concludes with an early start this af...
Hometown1 Aug 24, 2025

CRUZ RETURNS TO CURVE, DRIVES IN GAME-WINNING RUN
Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz made a rehab start for the Altoona Curve on Saturday and hit the go-ahead triple in the fifth inning to lead a come-from-behind 4-2 win over Reading. Esmerlyn Valdez and ...
Hometown1 Aug 24, 2025












