Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates suffered their fifth straight loss last night, and it was a bad sixth inning that did them in. Joe Block has the recap.   The sixth inning could have been worse for the Pirates except...

Two Pirates pitching prospects are dominating their minor league opponents after one month of the season and both were honored on Monday by their respective leagues. Indianapolis right-hander Bubba Ch...

The NHL held its draft lottery last night and the Penguins will get the eleventh overall selection. And they have a chance to also get the twelfth selection, thanks to the trade of Drew O'Connor and M...

IUP earned the second overall seed in the Atlantic Regional Women's Tennis bracket and will host number seven Bloomsburg on Monday. Slippery Rock/Shaw will be the second match at the Maple Street cour...

Heritage Conference track and field teams will meet for the conference championships Tuesday at River Valley High School for the first time since the new athletic facility opened on the River Valley c...

BASEBALL In the hot Heritage Conference West baseball race, Homer-Center is 11-3 and has two games remaining, both against winless Marion Center tomorrow and Thursday. Tomorrow's game will be on Renda...

BASEBALL Already having clinched the Section 3 title and qualified for the WPIAL playoffs, Indiana High is at Armstrong today and will play at home on Renda Digital TV against Butler tomorrow. They wi...

The Pirates' slump continues, with an eighth loss in their last ten games and a sweep at the hands of the Padres. Greg Brown recaps another disappointing day at the ballpark.   Shortstop Isiah Ki...

Mitch Jebb singled in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Altoona Curve beat Akron, 3-2, earning a split of their six-game series. Wyatt Hendrie hit a two-run homer for the Curve ...

Sidney Crosby wants to be playing in the Stanley Cup playoffs right now, but the Penguins' captain is willing to settle for playing for Team Canada in the IIHF World Hockey Championships. Crosby last ...