Category Archives: Local Sports

BASEBALL, SOFTBALL ROUNDUP FROM TUESDAY'S ACTION
BASEBALL West Shamokin solidified its grip on first place in the Heritage Conference West with a 3-2 win over Homer-Center. Luke McCullough threw six-and-a-third three-hit innings, surrendering one ea...
Hometown1 Apr 29, 2026

IUP INTRODUCES 2026 ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
Ray Goss, who passed away yesterday at age 89, spent decades broadcasting IUP sports, and some of the names which were announced yesterday as members of the 2026 class of the IUP Athletics Hall of Fam...
Hometown1 Apr 29, 2026

PIRATES STUMBLE AGAIN AGAINST CARDINALS
The Pirates got Braxton Ashcraft back from the Family Emergency/Bereavement list and he made the start, but wasn't sharp as the Bucs lost their third straight game, and second in a row to the Cardinal...
Hometown1 Apr 29, 2026

CAN THEY DO IT AGAIN? PENGUINS FACE FLYERS IN GAME SIX
The Penguins have a shot in their first round series against the Flyers, but they trail three games to two and they will face the hostile Philadelphia crowd tonight in Game Six. After losing the first...
Hometown1 Apr 29, 2026

PROCEDURAL MOVE GIVES STEELERS NEW OPTION FOR RODGERS
The Steelers have enacted an unrestricted free agent tender on quarterback Aaron Rodgers, which will entitle them to a compensatory draft pick in 2028 if he signs with another team. It also guarantees...
Hometown1 Apr 29, 2026

STEELERS PLACE RIGHT-OF-FIRST-REFUSAL TENDER ON RODGERS
The Pittsburgh Steelers are placing a rarely-used right-of-first-refusal tender on Aaron Rodgers, even though he is currently an unrestricted free agent, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. This type o...
Renda Media Apr 28, 2026

BASEBALL, SOFTBALL, PLAYOFF TENNIS HIGHLIGHT MONDAY ACTION
BASEBALL With first place in 4A Section 3 on the line in the first game of a back-to-back home-and-away series, Indiana fell to Valley, 4-1. Ethan Shank had two hits and drove in a run for Indiana, wh...
Hometown1 Apr 28, 2026

PENGUINS USE A LUCKY BOUNCE, GRIT TO BEAT FLYERS IN GAME FIVE
The Penguins lost the first three games of their Stanley Cup playoff series to the Flyers, but they won their second straight game last night, and they still have hockey to play. With the story of a c...
Hometown1 Apr 28, 2026

PIRATES' PEN SPARKLES, BUT ONLY FOR EIGHT INNINGS
The Pirates were cruising along, with manager Donnie Kelly choosing to go with a bullpen game and his pitchers throwing a perfect game through six-and-two-thirds innings. But closer Dennis Santana ran...
Hometown1 Apr 28, 2026

ROSTER-BUILDING PROCEEDS WITH ROOKIE MINICAMP NEARING
The Steelers have officially announced six undrafted free agents they've signed since the draft ended on Saturday. There are two tight ends: USC's Luke McCree and Arizona State's Chamon Matayer, who w...
Hometown1 Apr 28, 2026

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











