Category Archives: Local Sports

For the tenth time this season, the Pirates were shut out, this time by an Astros pitcher who looked like his old self after having elbow surgery two years ago. Joe Block has the disappointing result....

The Steelers' Donald Parham Jr. tore his Achilles tendon yesterday during the OTA session at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. The 6-foot-8 former Chargers and Broncos tight end was a free agent signee ...

BASEBALL The PIAA has released the brackets for Thursday's quarterfinals for the baseball and softball playoffs. In Quad-A baseball, WPIAL champ Indiana will match up with WPIAL third-place finisher C...

BASEBALL The PIAA has released the brackets for Thursday's quarterfinals for the baseball and softball playoffs. In Quad-A baseball, WPIAL champ Indiana will match up with WPIAL third-place finisher C...

BASEBALL Indiana and Homer-Center have moved on to the state baseball quarterfinals and West Shamokin has earned a trip to the softball quarters after wins by all three teams on Monday. Pat Dougherty ...

The improving Pirates return home from their West Coast road trip to open a nine-game homestand tonight with an interleague series, having split six games in Arizona and San Diego. Greg Brown previews...

Pitt heroes Aaron Donald, Matt Cavanagh, and "Ironhead" Heyward are among 79 former players and nine ex-coaches nominated on this year's National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame ball...

The PIAA baseball and softball playoffs get underway today at fields all over the state. In Baseball, Homer Center will start its run at First Commonwealth Bank Field taking on Carmichaels at 6:00 PM....

The Pirates lost on Sunday to the San Diego Padres, making it two losses out of the last three games. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates are off today but will resume play tomorrow back at PNC Park again...

For the second time in as many days, Altoona rallied from behind to beat the Portland Sea Dogs on Sunday by a score of 7-5. Temarr Johnson had a two-run homer in the sixth that went an estimated 424 f...