Category Archives: Local Sports

DAY, TIME SET FOR INDIANA IN THE WPIAL 4A BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Indiana Indians knew the who and the where. Now they know the day and the time they will play for the WPIAL 4A baseball championship. Indiana will take on Elizabeth Forward at EQT Park in Washingt...
Renda Media May 24, 2025

JUNIATA VALLEY BEATS NORTHERN CAMBRIA IN D-6 1-A BASEBALL SEMIFINAL
In the PIAA District 6 single-A semifinals, Juniata Valley beat Northern Cambria 10-2 yesterday. Nate Rodkey of Juniata Valley was 2-2 at the plate, walked twice, scored twice and had an RBI. Nearly a...
Hometown2 May 24, 2025

WILD EXTRA ININNG GAME TURNS INTO WIN FOR PIRATES
The Pirates and Brewers had to go to extra innings, but a wild finish this time played out in the Bucs' favor. Joe Block reports on last night's win against Milwaukee. The Pirates and Brewers are back...
Hometown2 May 24, 2025

CURVE DROP BOTH HALVES OF DOUBLE-HEADER WITH AKRON ON FRIDAY
The Altoona Curve and the Akron Rubber Ducks finally got to play yesterday, but Altoona was swept in the double-header by scores of 6-3 in game one and 5-0 in game two. In the first game, Tres Gonzale...
Hometown2 May 24, 2025

DISTRICT 6 BASEBALL, SOFTBALL SEMIS DODGING RAINDROPS
BASEBALL The District 6 Class A baseball semifinals today feature two games on Renda Digital TV. First pitch is at one o'clock from First Commonwealth Bank Field when number two seed Homer-Center take...
Hometown1 May 23, 2025

AREA ATHLETES RUN, JUMP, AND THROW AT STATE MEET
The PIAA track & field championships begin today at Shippensburg University, with a number of area athletes competing, including Penns Manor's Alex Polenick, the defending state AA discus champion...
Hometown1 May 23, 2025

YELICH BLASTS BUCS ON ANOTHER RAINY NIGHT IN PITTSBURGH
It was a cold, wet miserable night for the Pirates and Brewers and their fans at PNC Park, with Milwaukee grabbing a win in the first game of a four-game set. Joe Block has the recap. ALTOONA C...
Hometown1 May 23, 2025

PLAYIN' IN THE RAIN! DISTRICT 6 PLAYOFFS SCHEDULED TO RESUME TODAY
UPDATE: The District 6 baseball and softball playoffs are heading toward championship games next week, and one Heritage Conference team has already advanced. West Shamokin's girls yesterday won a semi...
Hometown1 May 22, 2025

IUP BEEFS UP RUNNING GAME WITH TRANSFER OF FORMER ALL-STATER BANKS
IUP football coach Paul Tortorella has found a new ball carrier for his backfield, a Division One transfer from eastern PA. Jack Benedict has the details.
Hometown1 May 22, 2025

ON AN UP AND DOWN DAY, PIRATES WIN GAME, LOSE JONES FOR THE SEASON
The Pirates won their second straight game yesterday, taking down the Reds thanks to another great pitching performance. Joe Block recaps the afternoon game. In other injury news, senior director of s...
Hometown1 May 22, 2025












