Category Archives: Local Sports
YOUTH LEGION WESTERN REGIONAL SCHEDULE RELEASED
The Pennsylvania Youth American Legion Western Regional Tournament begins this Friday at First Commonwealth Bank Field in Center Township and two fields at the White Township Recreation Complex. Tourn...
John Smathers Jul 17, 2022
PIRATES SUFFER FOURTH STRAIGHT LOSS
The Pirates' four-game win streak early in their 12-game road trip has now been offset by four consecutive losses. Joe Block has the recap of Saturday's shutout loss to Colorado.
Hometown1 Jul 17, 2022
PENGUINS DEAL TWO TOP DEFENSEMEN
The Penguins yesterday traded two of their top defensemen. John Marino goes to the New Jersey Devils for defenseman Ty Smith and a third round draft choice next year. Mike Matheseon was dealt to Montr...
Hometown1 Jul 17, 2022
CURVE NIP RICHMOND ON SAC FLY
From the Altoona Curve: Scott's Sacrifice Grounds the Squirrels in Curve Saturday Walk-Off Win Connor Scott breaks scoreless game in the ninth as Curve pitchers combine for third shutout win of the se...
Hometown1 Jul 17, 2022
PENGUINS SIGN TOP DRAFT CHOICE TO THREE-YEAR, ENTRY-LEVEL CONTRACT
The Penguins locked down their first-round draft pick from this year's draft. The team announced this morning that they have signed defenseman Owen Pickering to a three-year, entry-level contract, and...
Hometown4 Jul 16, 2022
PIRATES FALL TO ROCKIES, PREPARE FOR SUNDAY'S DRAFT
The Pirates dropped the series opener to Colorado Friday night as the Rockies plated 13 runs on 17 hits to beat the Bucs, 13-2. Joe Block has the recap. Game two is tonight at Coors Field. RHP Mitch K...
Hometown4 Jul 16, 2022
IUP BASKETBALL TEAMS UNVEIL 2022-23 SCHEDULES
IUP Athletics unveiled the full 2022-23 schedules for its men's and women's basketball teams on Friday. Both teams open their season the weekend of Nov. 11-12 with the PSAC/MEC/CIAA challenge. The wom...
Hometown4 Jul 16, 2022
SHACKELFORD SLUGS TWO HOMERS AS CURVE TAKE DOWN FLYING SQUIRRELS
Aaron Shackelford slugged a pair of home runs to help the Curve take down the Richmond Flying Squirrels, 4-2, last night at PNG Field. Blake Sabol hit back-to-back home runs with Shackelford in the fi...
Hometown4 Jul 16, 2022
PIRATES FAIL TO CLOSE A WIN FOR SECOND STRAIGHT GAME
A second straight extra-inning loss for the Pirates yesterday in Miami. Joe Block has the story. The Pirates move on to Colorado to play the Rockies in the final series before the All-Star brea...
Hometown1 Jul 15, 2022
PICKERING LEARNS HIS LESSONS AT DEVELOPMENT BANK
The Penguins concluded their five-day development camp yesterday in Cranberry, and top draft choice Owen Pickering said afterward that he enjoyed himself and learned a lot. Pickering says he had a lot...
Hometown1 Jul 15, 2022
Allergies?
Allergy season arrived earlier than usual this year all across the U.S. If you’re an allergy sufferer, how do you deal with them?
I have to get shots from my doctor
Over-the-counter does the job
I stay inside as often as I can.
I mask up.
Lots of tissue and misery. I suffer.
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