Category Archives: Local Sports

A Pirates' slugger is joining the Home Run Derby field. The league announced yesterday that Oneil Cruz accepted an invite to the contest. The 26-year-old has more than a dozen dingers this season and ...

Before the game, the Pirates sent right-handed reliever Chase Shugart to the 15 day injured list with left knee inflammation. Over 32 games, he is 4-3 with a 3.69 ERA, striking out 22 and walking 15 i...

The Curve have now lost three in a row, including yesterday's series opener against the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 16-3 last night. Po-Yu Chen was roughed up for nine runs on 11 hits in the first three ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed their top draft pick to an entry level contract. 18-year-old Ben Kindel signed the three-year deal yesterday. He will be eligible to play next season, or be returne...

The Steelers are mourning the loss of a prominent figure in the organization. Tim Rooney passed away yesterday. He was 84. The nephew of founder Art Rooney Sr. was a former coach at Villanova and work...

Homer City Post 493 lost the first game in the best of three series against Lower Burrell Post 868 by a score of 3-1 yesterday. Nate Birchall lead the way offensively for Homer City, going 3-4 at the ...

The 2025 Pennsylvania Junior Legion Region 7 tournament is coming to First Commonwealth Bank Field in Homer City on July 12th. This year's schedule is changing as it will be a four-team double-elimina...

While the Pirates were able to break their scoreless streak, they have now lost their fourth in a row. Joe Block has more on last night's game against Kansas City. The Pirates and the Royals return to...

Pirates reliever Colin Holderman has completed his rehab assignment and was reactivated from the 15-day injured list. He had been sitting out with inflammation to his right thumb. He was optioned to T...

A "No-Trade" list was released concerning Bryan Renolds. Reports say that he will veto a move to several playoff teams. The Yankees, Mets, Dodgers, Giants, Padres and Blue Jays are all teams Reynolds ...