Category Archives: Local Sports

BUCS' PITCHING COMES UP BIG AGAIN AGAINST BREWERS
Mitch Keller was stellar and Oneil Cruz came through at the plate for the second straight game as the Pirates won their second straight game over Milwaukee. Joe Block has the story. The four-game seri...
Hometown1 May 25, 2025

CURVE SHUT DOWN AGAIN BY RUBBERDUCKS
RECAP PROVIDED BY ALTOONA CURVE: For the second game in a row, Altoona was shutout by the Akron RubberDucks on Saturday night at Canal Park, falling by a final of 10-0. Austin Peterson was dominant fo...
Hometown1 May 25, 2025

DISTRICT 6 1A BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME SET
The pairing for the District 6 1A baseball championship is set. Homer-Center defeated Blacklick Valley, 6-1, in the semifinals Saturday evening. Mark Bertig has the recap. The Wildcats will now take o...
Renda Media May 24, 2025

DAY, TIME SET FOR INDIANA IN THE WPIAL 4A BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Indiana Indians knew the who and the where. Now they know the day and the time they will play for the WPIAL 4A baseball championship. Indiana will take on Elizabeth Forward at EQT Park in Washingt...
Renda Media May 24, 2025

JUNIATA VALLEY BEATS NORTHERN CAMBRIA IN D-6 1-A BASEBALL SEMIFINAL
In the PIAA District 6 single-A semifinals, Juniata Valley beat Northern Cambria 10-2 yesterday. Nate Rodkey of Juniata Valley was 2-2 at the plate, walked twice, scored twice and had an RBI. Nearly a...
Hometown2 May 24, 2025

WILD EXTRA ININNG GAME TURNS INTO WIN FOR PIRATES
The Pirates and Brewers had to go to extra innings, but a wild finish this time played out in the Bucs' favor. Joe Block reports on last night's win against Milwaukee. The Pirates and Brewers are back...
Hometown2 May 24, 2025

CURVE DROP BOTH HALVES OF DOUBLE-HEADER WITH AKRON ON FRIDAY
The Altoona Curve and the Akron Rubber Ducks finally got to play yesterday, but Altoona was swept in the double-header by scores of 6-3 in game one and 5-0 in game two. In the first game, Tres Gonzale...
Hometown2 May 24, 2025

DISTRICT 6 BASEBALL, SOFTBALL SEMIS DODGING RAINDROPS
BASEBALL The District 6 Class A baseball semifinals today feature two games on Renda Digital TV. First pitch is at one o'clock from First Commonwealth Bank Field when number two seed Homer-Center take...
Hometown1 May 23, 2025

AREA ATHLETES RUN, JUMP, AND THROW AT STATE MEET
The PIAA track & field championships begin today at Shippensburg University, with a number of area athletes competing, including Penns Manor's Alex Polenick, the defending state AA discus champion...
Hometown1 May 23, 2025

YELICH BLASTS BUCS ON ANOTHER RAINY NIGHT IN PITTSBURGH
It was a cold, wet miserable night for the Pirates and Brewers and their fans at PNC Park, with Milwaukee grabbing a win in the first game of a four-game set. Joe Block has the recap. ALTOONA C...
Hometown1 May 23, 2025

America 250
The America250 celebration is coming up. Are you doing anything special?
Yes! Can't wait for the Friday night parade and Saturday's YMCA Star Spangled Celebration at Mack Park!
We'll do our typical picnic and sparklers thing!
We're traveling to some great U.S. historical sites, such as Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.
Nothing special. Just a typical weekend at our house.
Voting Ends: Jun 16, 2026 | 12:00 PM









