Category Archives: Local Sports

TATIS TORTURES PIRATES ON BASEPATHS IN 2-1 BUCCO LOSS
Fernando Tatis, Jr. beat the Pirates, not with his bat or his glove, but with his legs on Saturday. Greg Brown has the story. The Pirates have lost seven of their last nine games. They will try to avo...
Hometown1 May 04, 2025

BARCO SETS FRANCHISE RECORD BUT CURVE LOSE TO RUBBERDUCKS
From the Altoona Curve: Hunter Barco fired five scoreless innings, setting the franchise record with 26.1 scoreless innings thrown to begin the season, but the Curve fell 5-3 to the Akron RubberDucks ...
Hometown1 May 04, 2025

PIRATES SKID CONTINUES WITH LOSS TO PADRES
The Pirates woes continued with a loss yesterday to the San Diego Padres at PNC Park. Greg Brown reports. The two teams play again this afternoon. Bailey Falter will start for the bucs. He is 1-3 with...
Hometown2 May 03, 2025

CURVE WINS RAIN-SHORTENED GAME AGAINST AKRON
The Altoona Curve broke a two-game losing skid with a 6-2 win over Akron in a rain-shortened six-inning game yesterday. Alessandro Ercolani threw four innings of one-run ball, allowing five hits and n...
Hometown2 May 03, 2025

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCOREBOARD
BASEBALL River Valley beat Penns Manor 10-3 Curwensville routed Marion Center 20-9 SOFTBALL Purchase Line beat United 7-0
Hometown2 May 03, 2025

IT'S OFFICIAL: SULLIVAN HIRED TO COACH RANGERS
As reported by NHL.com: New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that the team has named Mike Sullivan the 38th Head Coach in franchise history. "Mike Sullivan has es...
Hometown1 May 02, 2025

THURSDAY ROUNDUP INCLUDES CRAZY RALLY BY WILDCATS
BASEBALL West Shamokin ran into big trouble in the seventh inning as Homer-Center rallied from a seven-run deficit for a 15-10 win. The Wildcats trailed 10-3 entering the top of the seventh but scored...
Hometown1 May 02, 2025

INDIANA COMEBACK TOPS DUBOIS
Indiana fell behind 3-0 but tied the game with two in the second and one in the third, then scored single runs in the fifth and seventh for a 5-3 non-conference win over DuBois. Tim Birch and Ethan Sh...
Hometown1 May 02, 2025

IUP BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, TENNIS HAVE EYES ON THE POSTSEASON
BASEBALL Peyton Johnson was 4-for-4 to lead IUP to an 11-5 win over Gannon in the first game of a doubleheader in Erie yesterday. The win clinched a PSAC playoff spot for the Crimson Hawks. They lost ...
Hometown1 May 02, 2025

SKENES IS OFF HIS GAME, BUCS LOSE TO CUBS
Paul Skenes had never allowed three home runs in a game, but yesterday he gave up three in one inning in a Pirates loss to the Chicago Cubs. Joe Block has the recap. Checking in on the Pirates' top pr...
Hometown1 May 02, 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









