Category Archives: Local Sports

The Penguins have signed Tommy Novak to a three-year contract extension. The deal starts with the 2027-28 season, and will carry a salary cap hit of $4.65 million. Novak would have been entering the f...

A tough week continues for the Pirates, who lost their third straight game last night in the opener of an eight-game, two-city road trip. Joe Block recaps a walk-off loss in Cincinnati. Nick Gonzalez ...

It was another high-energy practice yesterday for the Steelers at St. Vincent, with coach Mike McCarthy sarcastically noting that they have to be fast-paced because of the practice-length rules agreed...

Altoona's hitters came to play last night and they were needed, as their pitchers were battered again in a 14-10 Curve win over Chesapeake. Catcher Easton Carmichael slugged two of the Curve's five ho...

The PSAC has announced that the 2026 Football Preseason Polls will be revealed next Thursday afternoon (August 6) during the conference's "Virtual Media Day." The videos and polls will be posted to th...

Except for a few outbursts, the Pirates have been struggling on offense lately, and yesterday against Arizona, they ran into another tough lefthander. Greg Brown has the story of a Bucco loss. Before ...

Coach Mike McCarthy focused on situational football, specifically the two-minute drill and end-of-game scenarios in the first practice of Steelers training camp at St. Vincent College yesterday. It wa...

Need a little Penguins news? How about this...the World Junior Summer Showcase is going on right now and Penguins prospect Carter Sanderson already has five goals in just three games. Playing for Team...

After they were clubbed, 12-3 in the series opener against Chesapeake on Tuesday night, Altoona pitchers took another beating last night in a 9-2 loss. The Curve managed only four hits, including a tw...

The Pirates lived up to their nickname as the "Battlin' Bucs", but it wasn't enough to knock off Arizona last night at PNC Park. Here's Greg Brown. A night after getting hit in the left wrist by a pit...