Category Archives: Local Sports

Quarterback Mason Rudolph is emerging as a strong contender to lead the team in the upcoming NFL season. His rising profile received a significant boost when he appeared alongside U.S. President Donal...

Three Pitt Football start times have been confirmed on the Panthers' 2025 schedule, including the 108th Backyard Brawl. On August 30, Pitt will play their cross-street rivals in Duquesne University. T...

In softball action, the Purchase Line Red Dragons secured a berth in the PIAA single-A playoffs as they won the Division 6 third-place game over Conemaugh Valley 7-2. Alora Phillips, Kaitlyn Houser an...

The Pirates continue their west-coast road trip tonight as they head to San Diego to take on the Padres. Mitch Kellar is scheduled to start for the Pirates tonight. He is 1-6 on the season with a 3.66...

The Altoona Curve were swept in a double-header against the Portland Sea Dogs 3-0 in game one and 9-6 in game two. Portland's David Sandlin tossed a three-hit shutout, the first shutout thrown by an o...

A premiere tight end could be on the move. ESPN reported on Thursday that the Dolphins are shopping Jonnu Smith to the Steelers. Smith hasn't reported to OTAs after expressing interest in re-working h...

The Steelers have paused OTA's for the long weekend. They'll be back in action on Tuesday. Yesterday, punter Cameron Johnston was seen at work. He is coming back from an injury during game one of last...

The Homer-Center Wildcats claimed the District 6 1A baseball championship on Thursday afternoon with a dramatic, four-run rally in the bottom of the seventh, defeating Juniata Valley, 6-5, at Mt. Aloy...

The Pirates routed the Diamondbacks yesterday to win their second in a row and the three-game series by a final score of 10-1. Joe Block reports. The Pirates are off today, as they head to San Diego t...

On the injury front, Pirates catcher Joey Bart is now on the concussion injured list. He was taken out of the game on May 27th after a backswing hit him in the head. No word on when he will return to ...