Category Archives: Local Sports

The improving Pirates return home from their West Coast road trip to open a nine-game homestand tonight with an interleague series, having split six games in Arizona and San Diego. Greg Brown previews...

Pitt heroes Aaron Donald, Matt Cavanagh, and "Ironhead" Heyward are among 79 former players and nine ex-coaches nominated on this year's National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame ball...

The PIAA baseball and softball playoffs get underway today at fields all over the state. In Baseball, Homer Center will start its run at First Commonwealth Bank Field taking on Carmichaels at 6:00 PM....

The Pirates lost on Sunday to the San Diego Padres, making it two losses out of the last three games. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates are off today but will resume play tomorrow back at PNC Park again...

For the second time in as many days, Altoona rallied from behind to beat the Portland Sea Dogs on Sunday by a score of 7-5. Temarr Johnson had a two-run homer in the sixth that went an estimated 424 f...

The Steelers have a new contract offer for one of their star players. Team insider Mark Kaboly said the team has a "substantial" proposal for TJ Watt on the table. However, he thinks it "probably" isn...

The PIAA has approved Renda Digital TV to carry Monday's state playoff baseball game between Indiana and Bellefonte, with first pitch scheduled at 4 PM. However, the request for TV coverage of Homer-C...

Bailey Falter turned the lights out on the Padres and Andrew McCutchen smashed his first home run in May on the last day of the month, edging close to a Pirates legend, in a shutout win in San Diego o...

Saturday featured some extra baseball for the Altoona Curve, which completed Friday's game, taking a 9-3 loss to Erie, but rebounded for a 9-7 win in the regularly scheduled game, helped by a grand sl...

Altoona and Portland were suspended in the fifth inning of their game on Friday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Altoona trails the Sea Dogs, 3-1, in the bottom of the fifth inning before the rain ...