Category Archives: Local Sports

FUN BREAKS OUT AT ST. VINCENT
The Pat McAfee circus came to Latrobe yesterday as the Plum native's popular ESPN show aired live from St. Vincent College, featuring appearances by Aaron Rodgers, Cam Heyward, TJ Watt, Mike Tomlin, O...
Hometown1 Jul 31, 2025

PANTHERS PICKED NINTH IN ACC
Pitt is picked to finish ninth in the seventeen-member ACC in the preseason media poll. Clemson is the top choice, followed by Miami, SMU, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Duke, Florida State, North Carolina...
Hometown1 Jul 31, 2025

CURVE EVEN SERIES WITH PORTLAND
Altoona rolled over Portland, 6-2, last night. Esmerlyn Valdez and Jase Bowen each had three hits, and Bowen had two doubles and stole home. Emmanuel Chapman started in a bullpen game and retired the ...
Hometown1 Jul 31, 2025

PIRATES TRADE HAYES TO CINCINNATI FOR MINOR LEAGUE SHORTSTOP, VETERAN PITCHER
Before today's series finale with San Francisco Giants, the Pittsburgh Pirates traded third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to the Cincinnati Reds for shortstop prospect Sammy Stafura and right-handed pitcher ...
Renda Media Jul 30, 2025

HERITAGE CONFERENCE TO HOLD FALL SPORTS MEDIA DAY ON FRIDAY
The Heritage Conference football and volleyball teams will send coaches and representative players to Cambria Heights on Friday to meet with local media to talk about the upcoming 2025 season. Renda M...
Renda Media Jul 30, 2025

INDIANA STILL ALIVE AFTER WORLD SERIES LOSS
Indiana ran into some trouble yesterday at the Junior League Softball World Series, falling to Columbus, Texas, 13-5, but they are still alive. For the third straight game, they fell behind, this time...
Hometown1 Jul 30, 2025

PATIENT PIRATES BREAK THROUGH FOR ANOTHER WIN IN SAN FRANCISCO
The Pirates keep finding ways to win ballgames, taking their seventh of their last eight last night in San Francisco. Joe Block recaps another Bucco win. The Pirates' Johan Oviedo made his first rehab...
Hometown1 Jul 30, 2025

CURVE STUMBLE IN PORTLAND
Altoona dropped a 4-3 decision in their series opener at Portland, Maine, last night. Reliever Justin Meis gave up a two-out grand slam to the first batter he faced. Termarr Johnson had three hits for...
Hometown1 Jul 30, 2025

RAIN DELAYS BACKS-ON-'BACKERS FOR STEELERS
Rain forced the Steelers to work indoors yesterday, postponing the action in pads and sending home a bunch of frustrated fans. Coach Mike Tomlin says the team felt player safety was more important tha...
Hometown1 Jul 30, 2025

PITT, PENN STATE OPEN TRAINING CAMP TODAY
Pitt opens its preseason training camp today. Yesterday, All-American linebacker Kyle Louis was named to the Bronco Nagurski Award watch list. The award is given to the nation's top college defensive ...
Hometown1 Jul 30, 2025












