Category Archives: Local Sports

INDIANA BASEBALL, LACROSSE CONTINUE THEIR WPIAL PLAYOFF JOURNEYS
BASEBALL The WPIAL has announced that 4A top seed Indiana's baseball playoff game against number eight Knoch on Monday will be played at Gateway High School. LACROSSE The Indiana boys' lacrosse...
Hometown1 May 13, 2026

DISTRICT SIX BASEBALL, SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS READY TO ROLL
District 6 has announced the baseball and softball playoff brackets, with plenty of action for Heritage Conference teams, starting tomorrow, with three teams involved in Class A baseball. Eleventh-see...
Hometown1 May 13, 2026

SKENES DOMINATES ROCKIES, LOWERS ERA TO UNDER 2.00
Paul Skenes was masterful again last night for the Pirates, who topped the Rockies in the first game of their three-game series. Greg Brown has the recap. Game two of the series is tonight. Mitch Kell...
Hometown1 May 13, 2026

JONES, GOURSON LEAD CURVE TO WIN OVER SENS
Jared Jones threw four scoreless innings in a rehab start and Duce Gourson clubbed a solo home run as Altoona shut out Harrisburg, 1-0. Jones made his third rehab start since having elbow surgery a ye...
Hometown1 May 13, 2026

DUBAS: LOTS OF WORK STILL BE DONE FOR PENS, AND HE WANTS GENO BACK
Penguins President of Hockey Operations Kyle Dubas put a cap on the 2025-26 season yesterday, and he had a lot to say about what needs to happen for the Pens to take the next step toward competing for...
Hometown1 May 13, 2026

BACK TO EUROPE FOR STEELERS IN '26
The Steelers will play another European game this season. The NFL will announce the full international game schedule this morning and it will include the Steelers against the New Orleans Saints in Wee...
Hometown1 May 13, 2026

WEST SHAMOKIN, CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP WIN CONFERENCE TITLES
The Heritage Conference held its softball and baseball championship games last night, and the two undefeated teams heading into the action are still undefeated today. West Shamokin beat Conemaugh Vall...
Hometown1 May 12, 2026

SOFTBALL SEASON ENDS WITH LOSS, WHILE BASEBALL TEAM WILL PREP FOR KNOCH
SOFTBALL Indiana's season ended in the first round of the WPIAL 4A playoffs, with Uniontown defeating the Indians, 5-3 at Norwin. Indiana was led by Rachel Livermore, who was 2-for-3 with a home run, ...
Hometown1 May 12, 2026

BUCS OPEN HOMESTAND WITH THREE AGAINST THE ROCKIES
The Pirates went 3-3 on their western road trip to Phoenix and San Francisco. Tonight, they are back home at PNC Park. Joe Block previews the pitching matchup for the series opener against Colorado. W...
Hometown1 May 12, 2026

BOSWELL SIGNS RECORD-TYING CONTRACT EXTENSION
The Steelers have agreed to a contract extension with kicker Chris Boswell, who will tie Dallas' Brandon Aubrey for the highest annual salary ever for a kicker to an NFL. The four-year contract extens...
Hometown1 May 12, 2026

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM











