Category Archives: Local Sports
PIRATES OFFENSE ROUTS METS IN SERIES OPENER
The Pirates offense woke up last night in a rout against the New York Mets. Joe Block Reports. The Pirates and the Mets return to action this afternoon. Bailey Falter will start for the Bucs. He is 6-...
Jun 28, 2025
ALTOONA WALKED OFF IN 10TH INNING AGAINST BAYSOX
The Altoona Curve came back thanks to Nick Cimillo as he tied the game in the bottom of the 9th with a home run. But the Chesapeake Baysox was able to respond and ended up with the walk-off win 4-3 in...
Jun 28, 2025
PENS WHEEL AND DEAL THEIR WAY TO THREE PICKS IN ROUND 1 OF NHL DRAFT
At the NHL Draft last night, many eyes were on the Pens as they held the 11th and 12th picks in Round 1. While they kept the higher pick, they traded the 12th pick to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchan...
Jun 28, 2025
POST 493 RALLIES FOR WIN OVER BUSHY RUN
Trailing 9-7 after five innings, Homer City Post 493 scored three runs in the 6th and five more in the seventh for a 15-9 win over Bushy Run at IUP's Owen J. Dougherty Field. Bearcats batters banged o...
Jun 27, 2025
LACKAWANNA COLLEGE FORMALLY INVITED TO JOIN PSAC
As expected, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference has invited Lackawanna College to become its 18th member school. The Scranton-based college will become just the third school to jump from Junio...
Jun 27, 2025
PENGUINS EXPECT TO BE PLENTY BUSY IN NHL DRAFT
The NHL Draft gets underway tonight in Los Angeles, and the Penguins are right in the middle of the action, with two picks in the first round and nine more in rounds two through seven tomorrow. How ma...
Jun 27, 2025
PIRATES RETURN TO PNC PARK FOR SIX-GAME HOMESTAND
Following their brief road trip to Milwaukee, where they lost two out of three games, the Pirates are back home tonight to open a six-game homestand. The Bucs take on the Mets for the first of three g...
Jun 27, 2025
HOAK, NORWIG HONORED BY PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME
The Pro Football Hall of Fame yesterday honored fifteen individuals with the 2025 Awards of Excellence, including two long-time members of the Steelers, former running back and assistant coach Dick Ho...
Jun 27, 2025
JARVIS MAKES THE PLAY AS CURVE TOP BAYSOX AGAIN
Mike Jarvis had two hits and his bases-loaded catch-and-throw double play from right field gunned down the potential tying run at the plate and ended the game as Altoona won its third straight game, 3...
Jun 27, 2025
BEARCATS FALL TO FIRST PLACE HEMPFIELD EAST
In Senior Legion baseball on Wednesday, Hempfield East scored the first five runs and knocked off Homer City Post 493, 5-1. Six of the Bulldogs' nine hits came from the bottom three hitters in the ord...
Jun 26, 2025
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
