Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates started their rivalry series with the Phillies with a loss. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates and the Phillies play again today. Carmen Mlodzinski will start for the Bucs (1-3, 5.20 ERA) whi...

A former Pirates manager is returning to the team in a different role. Gene Lamont, who managed the team from 1997 to 2000 and was one of the original coaches under Jim Leyland, is now special advisor...

The Altoona Curve pitchers were on fire last night, striking out fourteen Harrisburg batters in a 5-4 victory at People's Natural Gas Field. Wilbur Dotel allowed three runs on nine hits and struck out...

A new Pittsburgh Sports team debuted last night as the Pittsburgh Riveters women's soccer team played the Cleveland Force to a scoreless draw. The Riveters of the USL-W league played to the fourth-lar...

The PIAA District 6 AA Track and Field Championships completed Thursday night in Altoona, and the following is a list of student-athletes from the Heritage Conference who qualified for the state meet,...

The PIAA District 6 AA Track and Field Championships completed Thursday night in Altoona, and Alex Polenik of Penns Manor came away as the only two-event winner from the Heritage Conference in the mee...

SOFTBALL Indiana could not solve Hampton pitcher Marissa Snyder, who allowed only a single by Anna Carnavale as Hampton knocked off Indiana 9-0 in the WPIAL Quad-A quarterfinals. Ashley Schick homered...

Congratulations to Ray Goss, who last night was honored with the 2025 Outstanding Achievement in Media Award by the Media Association of Pittsburgh. Accompanied by members of his family, Goss was pres...

After losing two of three in New York, the Pirates were off yesterday, and tonight they head a hundred miles south to start another three-game set. Joe Block has a preview.   Rehabbing first base...

Altoona beat Harrisburg, 6-4. Kervin Pichardo was 3-for-3 with a home run and four RBIs and Mitch Jebb was 3-for-4 with a triple. Garrett McMillan tossed five innings and gave up one run on three hits...