Category Archives: Local Sports

CURVE TAKE BIG LEAD BUT STUMBLE AT PORTLAND
On Tuesday, Altoona led Portland 9-0 and won 12-8. Yesterday, the Curve had a 5-0 lead in the first inning and ended up losing, 7-6. Titus Dumitru homered to lead the attack in the first inning, but t...
Hometown1 Jul 02, 2026

PIRATES BATS NO MATCH FOR SANCHEZ
The Pirates have struggled against left-handers all season long and last night they faced one of the best. And for the second time this season, Christopher Snchez was too much for them. Here's Joe Blo...
Hometown1 Jul 01, 2026

PENGUINS NEWS: WOTHERSPOON SENT WEST, HORCOFF RECOVERING FROM SURGERY
On the day before NHL free agency began, the Penguins made a big trade, swapping reliable defenseman Parker Wotherspoon to Vegas for defenseman Kaedan Korczak, with the Pens agreeing to retain half of...
Hometown1 Jul 01, 2026

POST 493 SHUT DOWN BY LATROBE
Homer City Post 493 lost to undefeated Latrobe, 6-0. Shane McHugh had the Bearcats' only two hits, both singles. Homer City will play at Bushy Run tonight.
Hometown1 Jul 01, 2026

CURVE OUTSLUG SEA DOGS IN SERIES OPENER
Altoona outslugged the Portland Sea Dogs, 12-8. A seven-run fifth inning got the Curve rolling, with Callan Moss belting a grand slam to give them a 9-0 lead. Keiner Delgado didn't seem to mind being ...
Hometown1 Jul 01, 2026

BUCS ROAR BACK TO BEAT PHILS AFTER TRAILING 5-0
The Pirates last night started a string of 22 straight games against teams that are .500 or better, and they dug themselves out of a big hole to grab a win in Philly. Joe Block has the come-from-behin...
Hometown1 Jun 30, 2026

PENGUINS ACQUIRE FORWARD, OPEN PROSPECT CAMP WITH RUCKS ON THE ICE
The Penguins' front office was making moves yesterday, with president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas acquiring a forward from Winnipeg and tendering qualifying contract offers to seven players. 26-ye...
Hometown1 Jun 30, 2026

FOUR-RUN UNITY FOURTH DOOMS POST 493
Homer City Post 493 dropped last night's game at Unity, 4-2. The Bulldogs scored four in the fourth. Thomas Snyder had two hits and drove in two runs for Unity and Ryan Baughman also had two hits, dri...
Hometown1 Jun 30, 2026

PIRATES BATTER REDS WITH FOUR HOME RUNS IN SERIES-SALVAGING WIN
The Pirates' bullpen has blown eighteen saves this season, including the first two games of their weekend series with the Reds. So the Bucs' offense took things into their own hands yesterday, using t...
Hometown1 Jun 29, 2026

SENIOR LEGION: HOMER CITY POST 493 SWEEPS DOUBLEHEADER
Homer City Post 493 swept a Senior Legion doubleheader from Burrell Post 868 on Sunday, winning both games by one run. In the opener, the Bearcats scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh to wipe ...
Hometown1 Jun 29, 2026










