Category Archives: Local Sports
PENGUINS TO ADD RANGERS 2025 NUMBER ONE CHOICE IN NHL DRAFT
The New York Rangers have decided to give the Penguins their number one draft choice this year, the 12th overall, to complete the trade with Vancouver at the trade deadline last season. As part of a p...
Jun 25, 2025
CURVE TOP BAYSOX AFTER PIRATES' ROSTER SHUFFLE
As expected, the Pirates made a bunch of changes to the Altoona Curve roster prior to last night's game. Pitcher Jarod Bayless was sent down to Greensboro, while pitchers Brandon Bidois, Antwone Kelly...
Jun 25, 2025
PENGUINS RELEASE PRE-SEASON SCHEDULE
From the Pittsburgh Penguins The Penguins will play seven preseason games prior to the start of the 2025-26 season - four on the road and three at home at PPG Paints Arena. The team opens the preseaso...
Jun 24, 2025
ACTION HEATS UP FOR POST 493, S.W. JACK IN LEGION BASEBALL
YOUTH LEGION Riley George was 4-for-4 and Brady Oakes was 3-for-3, and both had two doubles as S.W. Jack clobbered Young Township, 16-4. The Drillers broke the game open with a six-run third inning an...
Jun 24, 2025
GONZALEZ LEADS PIRATES TO GRITTY WIN OVER BREWERS
Like the weather, the Pirates' offense stayed hot last night against the Brewers as they won their second game in a row. Here's Joe Block. The Bucs look for their third win in a row tonight. Left-hand...
Jun 24, 2025
PENGUINS SET PROSPECTS CAMP, PREPARE FOR DRAFT
The NHL has officially released the order for this year's draft, which gets underway on Friday. As of now, the Penguins will have ten picks, but that could change. They hold the 11th overall selection...
Jun 24, 2025
CURVE OPEN SECOND HALF TONIGHT AGAINST BAYSOX
Altoona opens a six-game series at Chesapeake tonight, with Wilbur Dotel getting the start in the first game of the second half of the season. The Curve finished the first half with a 30-39 record tha...
Jun 24, 2025
POST 493 EDGED BY HEMPFIELD EAST
Homer City Post 493 suffered two narrow losses over the weekend, falling 2-0 to Bushy Run on Saturday and 2-1 to Hempfield East on Sunday. Connor James went 3-for-4 for the Bearcats (2-4) and Brady Le...
Jun 23, 2025
PIRATES ENJOY OFFENSIVE OUTBURST TO TOP RANGERS
The Pirates' bats came alive in the heat at PNC Park yesterday as they finally broke out against the Texas Rangers. Greg Brown has the story. Pirates injury news from the weekend: Pitcher Ryan Borucki...
Jun 23, 2025
CURVE OFFENSE MELTS IN THE AFTERNOON HEAT
Altoona lost to Richmond, 2-1. The Curve had only three hits, including an RBI double by Nick Cimillo in the bottom of the ninth. Altoona (30-38) is off today and will open a six-game series at Chesap...
Jun 23, 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
