Category Archives: Local Sports

SOFTBALL: NORTHERN CAMBRIA WINS SECOND STRAIGHT
Northern Cambria picked up its second consecutive win on Thursday, 7-3, over winless Portage. Ava Messina had two hits with a home run, and Devany Hollingsworth also had two hits for the Colts. For th...
Hometown1 Apr 04, 2025

PIRATES SNAP LOSING STREAK, HEAD TO PITTSBURGH FOR HOME OPENER
The Pirates broke their four-game losing streak yesterday with a win in Tampa. Greg Brown has the recap. Andrew McCutchen was not in the lineup again yesterday, missing his third start in a row...
Hometown1 Apr 03, 2025

INDIANA, HOMER-CENTER PICK UP BASEBALL WINS
BASEBALL Indiana is 6-0 after knocking off Punxsutawney, 9-4. The Chucks took a 4-0 lead in the top of the first but Mark Collinger and Caden Force held them scoreless over the final six-and-two-third...
Hometown1 Apr 03, 2025

MALKIN JOINS PENGUINS ON ROAD TRIP TO ST. LOUIS
The Penguins skate in St. Louis tonight against the Blues, and Evgeni Malkin is on the road trip. He's missed the last three games with an upper body injury. The Pens yesterday reached down to Wilkes-...
Hometown1 Apr 03, 2025

HERITAGE CONFERENCE BASEBALL-SOFTBALL STANDINGS THROUGH APRIL 1
Heritage Conference standings for baseball and softball through April 1, 2025, as provided by the conference. Tie breakers 1. Best section record (Combined Section and Cross-over) 2. Head to Head comp...
Renda Media Apr 02, 2025

PIRATES BLOWN OUT AGAIN BY RAYS
The rough start to the 2025 season continued with a fourth straight loss for the Pirates last night in Tampa. Greg Brown recaps the shutout loss. The Pirates yesterday demoted former All-Star c...
Hometown1 Apr 02, 2025

ROONEY BELIEVES RODGERS WILL SIGN, AND HE HOPES IT WILL BE SOON
Steelers' owner Art Rooney II says he "didn't envision" the Aaron Rodgers decision taking as long as it has, but while he won't wait forever, he will be patient "a while longer." Rooney says he's opti...
Hometown1 Apr 02, 2025

BIG TUESDAY ON AREA HIGH SCHOOL FIELDS
BASEBALL Homer-Center fell behind 5-0 and then stormed back with six unanswered runs for a 6-5 win over River Valley. A big day for Braden Dunn, who had three hits, including the game-winning home run...
Hometown1 Apr 02, 2025

CURVE ROSTER WILL FEATURE NEW AND FAMILAR FACES TO KICK OFF 2025 SEASON
The initial roster for the Altoona Curve this season will include twenty players who have played for them in the past, two Top Ten Pirates prospects, and former number one draft choice Termarr Johnson...
Hometown1 Apr 02, 2025

PENS' BEMSTROM CLEARS WAIVERS
The Penguins had the day off yesterday to travel to St. Louis for tomorrow night's game against the Blues. As expected, forward Emil Bemstrom cleared waivers and can be assigned to Wilkes-Barre/Scrant...
Hometown1 Apr 02, 2025

Grading the Steelers Draft
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