Category Archives: Local Sports

Altoona and Akron were tied at 5 when their game was suspended by rain last night. They will pick up the game in the top of the seventh this afternoon before playing the regularly-scheduled Thursday g...

ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Steelers have signed linebacker Jacoby Windmon. He was on the Steelers' practice squad last October and was released after twenty days. He was also briefly with them i...

The Penguins' Evgeni Malkin has committed to play in the "Match of the Year," an annual charity game featuring Russian players from the NHL against players from Russia's KHL. Other stars who will play...

The Pirates turned to the long ball to dig out of a big hole last night in Sacramento. Joe Block has the recap. Catcher Joey Bart was 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in his rehab start for Indianapolis la...

For the second time in a week, the Pirates shuffled the Altoona Curve roster, yesterday activating infielders Jack Brannigan and Jesus Castillo from the injured list, sending infielder Carlos Caro bac...

The Penguins have re-signed pending restricted free agent goaltender Taylor Gauthier to a one-year, two-way contract extension that carries an $850,000 salary cap hit at the NHL level. Gauthier played...

IUP softball player Delaney Patella has been named a College Sports Communicators Academic All-American, concluding her college career with excellence both on the field and in the classroom. Patella m...

After sweeping a doubleheader from Hempfield to begin their season on Monday, the Homer City Legion Post 493 got a forfeit win last night when 14th Ward couldn't field a team due to a lack of availabl...

The Pirates played their first-ever game in Sacramento last night and the A's feasted on Bucco pitching. Joe Block has the recap. In tonight's second game of the series, Mitch Keller (5-4, 5.14 ERA) g...

Altoona opens a six-game series in Akron tonight with Peyton Stumbo on the mound. The Curve started the season 0-11 and have rebounded to 28-35, putting them in fifth place of the six teams in the Eas...