Category Archives: Local Sports

It is NFL cutdown day, and the Steelers have until four o'clock this afternoon to pare the roster to 53 players. They got started yesterday by releasing punter Cameron Johnston, meaning that Corliss W...

The Pirates were in position to get a fifth straight win, but the bullpen failed them last night. Joe Block has the story. Oneil Cruz is back with the Pirates after a weekend rehab stint with Altoona,...

Holding a one-game lead over Richmond in the Eastern League Southwest Division second half playoff race with eighteen games left, Altoona opens a six-game series at Harrisburg today. The Curve have no...

Former Penguins coach Mike Sullivan will welcome 38 players to the U.S. Men's Olympic Orientation Camp, which begins today in Plymouth, Michigan. The Penguins' Bryan Rust is among the hopefuls. Ninete...

IUP begins another week of practice with the first game approaching September 4th against Ashland at George P. Miller Stadium. Yesterday, Jack Benedict had a chance to sit down with a new IUP receiver...

Jared Triolo had another solid day at the plate and Paul Skenes dominated on the mound as the Pirates completed their weekend sweep of Colorado yesterday at PNC Park. It was the 16th shutout by Pirate...

Cutdown day is tomorrow in the NFL. Each team must get down to 53 players by 1 PM. Mike Tomlin and the Steelers have a lot of decisions to make between now and then. One of those decisions is who will...

The Pirates won their second consecutive game against the Rockies on Saturday and their third straight overall. Joe Block has the recap of the 5-1 win. The series concludes with an early start this af...

Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz made a rehab start for the Altoona Curve on Saturday and hit the go-ahead triple in the fifth inning to lead a come-from-behind 4-2 win over Reading. Esmerlyn Valdez and ...

The Altoona Curve fell to the Reading Fighting Phils 6-2 Friday night at PNG Field, marking their third loss in a row. Reading scored three runs in both of the first two innings against Curve starter ...