Category Archives: Local Sports

CROSBY WILL PLAY IN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
Sidney Crosby wants to be playing in the Stanley Cup playoffs right now, but the Penguins' captain is willing to settle for playing for Team Canada in the IIHF World Hockey Championships. Crosby last ...
Hometown1 May 05, 2025

IUP WOMEN'S TENNIS SET FOR SELECTION SHOW TONIGHT
The IUP women's tennis team won its fifth consecutive PSAC Championship title with a hard-fought 4-3 win over Slippery Rock on Friday evening and will learn their NCAA Atlantic Region opponent tonight...
Hometown1 May 05, 2025

HOMER-CENTER PITCHING AND DEFENSE KEY IN WIN OVER KISKI PREP
Homer-Center scored three runs in the first inning and held off Kiski Prep Saturday , 3-2. Four Wildcats pitchers struck out a total of ten batters and Braden Rado made two great defensive plays to st...
Hometown1 May 04, 2025

TATIS TORTURES PIRATES ON BASEPATHS IN 2-1 BUCCO LOSS
Fernando Tatis, Jr. beat the Pirates, not with his bat or his glove, but with his legs on Saturday. Greg Brown has the story. The Pirates have lost seven of their last nine games. They will try to avo...
Hometown1 May 04, 2025

BARCO SETS FRANCHISE RECORD BUT CURVE LOSE TO RUBBERDUCKS
From the Altoona Curve: Hunter Barco fired five scoreless innings, setting the franchise record with 26.1 scoreless innings thrown to begin the season, but the Curve fell 5-3 to the Akron RubberDucks ...
Hometown1 May 04, 2025

PIRATES SKID CONTINUES WITH LOSS TO PADRES
The Pirates woes continued with a loss yesterday to the San Diego Padres at PNC Park. Greg Brown reports. The two teams play again this afternoon. Bailey Falter will start for the bucs. He is 1-3 with...
Hometown2 May 03, 2025

CURVE WINS RAIN-SHORTENED GAME AGAINST AKRON
The Altoona Curve broke a two-game losing skid with a 6-2 win over Akron in a rain-shortened six-inning game yesterday. Alessandro Ercolani threw four innings of one-run ball, allowing five hits and n...
Hometown2 May 03, 2025

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCOREBOARD
BASEBALL River Valley beat Penns Manor 10-3 Curwensville routed Marion Center 20-9 SOFTBALL Purchase Line beat United 7-0
Hometown2 May 03, 2025

IT'S OFFICIAL: SULLIVAN HIRED TO COACH RANGERS
As reported by NHL.com: New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that the team has named Mike Sullivan the 38th Head Coach in franchise history. "Mike Sullivan has es...
Hometown1 May 02, 2025

THURSDAY ROUNDUP INCLUDES CRAZY RALLY BY WILDCATS
BASEBALL West Shamokin ran into big trouble in the seventh inning as Homer-Center rallied from a seven-run deficit for a 15-10 win. The Wildcats trailed 10-3 entering the top of the seventh but scored...
Hometown1 May 02, 2025












