Category Archives: Local Sports

YOUTH LEGION, SENIOR LEGION IN ACTION ON MONDAY
YOUTH LEGION Zeke Doak and Dom Shimko had nine hits between them as Homer City Post 493 clobbered Armstrong, 20-6. Doak was 5-for-5 and Shimko 4-for-5. Brady Frazer, Eli Turk, Hayden Haight, and Eric ...
Hometown1 Jun 18, 2024

PURCHASE LINE REHIRES ATHLETIC STAFFERS
Purchase Line School Board last night re-hired a number of head coaches and assistants, and athletic director Jeremy Bracken. Dylan Huey will again be boys' varsity basketball coach and Greg Mahaffey ...
Hometown1 Jun 18, 2024

RYAN, PETROFF EARN HONORS FROM PITTSBURGH UNION PROGRESS
Indiana High's Ben Ryan received high honors from the Pittsburgh Union Progress following a standout senior season on the baseball diamond. Ryan was named "Most Feared Slugger" in the WPIAL after lead...
Renda Media Jun 17, 2024

FORMER IUP OFFENSIVE LINEMAN JACK FERGUSON DIES AT 86
IUP Hall of Fame tackle and wrestler Jack Ferguson has passed away. Ferguson, a Blairsville native, was a member of the 1957-58 IUP football team and played offensive guard and nose tackle. He also to...
Renda Media Jun 17, 2024

DELAY HELPS PIRATES WIN COLORADO SERIES WITH REDS ON THE WAY
The Pirates broke open their game with the Rockies in the 6th inning yesterday on their way to a win in Denver. Joe Block has the recap. The Bucs' GM also said Top Ten prospect Mike Burrows, wh...
Hometown1 Jun 17, 2024

CURVE WIN FOURTH STRAIGHT TO TAKE SERIES FROM SEAWOLVES
Altoona scored five runs in the 7th inning as the Curve won its fourth straight game, knocking off Erie 6-2 as Thomas Harrington tossed five scoreless innings, giving up just one hit and no walks with...
Hometown1 Jun 17, 2024

NARDUZZI ADDING NAMES FOR THE CLASS OF '25
The Pitt Panthers football program has spent the last couple of weeks stockpiling recruits for the Class of 2025, and over the weekend, they found an offensive tackle...in England. 6-foot-6, 295-pound...
Hometown1 Jun 17, 2024

PIRATES, JONES WALLOPED BY ROCKIES
The Pirates were routed by the Colorado Rockies, 16-4, on Saturday night. Joe Block has the recap. The team also placed catcher Henry Davis on the injured list with a concussion and recalled catcher J...
Hometown1 Jun 16, 2024

CURVE'S RALLY LEADS TO THIRD STRAIGHT WIN
REPORT FROM THE ALTOONA CURVE: BOX SCORE: https://www.milb.com/gameday/seawolves-vs-curve/2024/06/15/751271/final/box Brenden Dixon smashed a game-winning three-run home run to complete ...
Hometown1 Jun 16, 2024

BIG SECOND HALF LIFTS NORTH OVER SOUTH IN KEN LANTZY CLASSIC
The annual First Summit Bank Ken Lantzy All-Star Football Game took place last night at Trojan Stadium in Johnstown and it was the North who came out on top, 24-17, over the South. Jake Slebodnick has...
Renda Media Jun 15, 2024

Christmas Spending
How much do you plan to spend on Christmas gifts this year compared to last year?
A lot more
Just a little more
The same
A little less
A lot less
Voting Ends: Dec 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM











