Category Archives: Local Sports

The S.W. Jack Drillers were routed in their first game of the Pennsylvania Junior Legion Tournament. Mark Bertig reports.

The SW Jack Drillers in Junior Legion baseball will play in the state championship tournament today in Berwick, taking on the Region 2 champion Hamburg Reds at 9:00 this morning. The Drillers advanced...

The Indiana Junior League Softball All-Stars continued their dominance in tournament play with a 10-0 mercy rule victory over Burkett yesterday at the Regional tournament. The win was fueled by a six-...

For the Pirates, they came back from the All-Star break on a negative note with a lopsided loss to the Chicago White Sox. We have this wrap up from the Pirates Radio Network. Yinzerpalooza weekend con...

The Altoona Curve got some major league help from pitcher Johan Oviedo, who is spending a rehab assignment at the double-A level. He tossed three and a thirds innings of one-run ball, and helped the C...

As the NFL preps for this coming season, the PIAA made some decisions regarding girls' flag football. At meetings on Wednesday, the PIAA approved the field layout, which will be 80 yards long and 40 y...

A former Penguins forward is now the head coach and GM of the Vernon Vipers in British Columbia. The announcement of Matt Cooke's new position with the Junior "A" League team was announced yesterday. ...

Paul Skenes is fifth in Major League Baseball in innings pitched this season, and Mitch Keller is ninth, so Pirates manager Don Kelly is giving his two best pitchers some extra rest for this weekend's...

TJ Watt and the Steelers have agreed to a three-year contract extension that will make him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history...at least for now. The agreement was unofficially announced ...

The PA Youth Legion Championship Tournament begins tomorrow in Berwick, and the Region 7 champions S.W. Jack Drillers open with a 9 AM game against Region 2 champion Hamburg. Coach Mitch Pacconi is lo...