Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates got a solid start from Mike Burrows, but the Bucs' bullpen gave up two eighth inning runs in a Saturday afternoon loss. Dan Zangrilli has the story. Carmen Mlodzinski (2-7, 4.20 ERA) start...

Altoona won its fourth game in the first five of their series with Richmond, with four pitchers combining on a four-hit shutout of the Flying Squirrels on Saturday in a 2-0 Curve win. Esmerlyn Valdez ...

The River Valley Girls Golf team won their inaugural golf scramble on Friday, with the team of Madigan and Maren Dunlap, Alessia Lamantia and Ashley Pynos shooting a one-under-par 70 to pick up the wi...

The Pittsburgh Pirates broke their five-game losing streak yesterday with a victory over the Chicago Cubs. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates and the Cubs are back in action this afternoon. Mike Burrows ...

The Altoona Curve picked up a come-from-behind win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels 5-4 yesterday. Altoona's offense picked up 11 hits and drew three walks against Richmond's pitching staff. Richmon...

The Steelers will play tonight against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second week of the pre-season. It will be another opportunity for the backup players to shine as most of the vets who sat out of ...

IUP coach Paul Tortorella may have more good options at running back this season than he's had in a long time. Jack Benedict was at yesterday's practice. IUP Football posted on the first day of practi...

The Steelers first-team defense was not "doing it the way (they) were supposed to," in their joint practice with Tampa Bay yesterday at Acrisure Stadium. That's according to linebacker Patrick Queen, ...

Indiana's very young girls golf team took on powerhouse Fox Chapel at the Indiana Country Club last evening, and while the girls were eight strokes better than their first time out, they fell by seven...

The Pirates drag a five-game losing streak with them into today's afternoon game in Chicago. Joe Block has a preview. The Pirates have not named any of their pitchers yet for the series. It would be M...