Category Archives: Local Sports

CURVE OFFENSE SUFFERS POWER OUTAGE ON A SOGGY NIGHT IN ALTOONA
Rain caused a delay of to an hour-and-a-half for Altoona last night, and when they finally started playing ball, the Curve couldn't find anything offensively, getting only four hits in a 4-0 loss to C...
Hometown1 Jun 12, 2026

INDIANA WINS BACK-TO-BACK PIAA BASEBALL TITLES WITH VICTORY OVER HOLY GHOST
The Indiana baseball team held on to beat Holy Ghost Prep to claim their second straight PIAA championship on Thursday at Medlar Field at Penn State. After each team notched two runs in the first, Ind...
Hometown2 Jun 11, 2026

INDIANA BASEBALL SEEKS BACK-TO-BACK TITLES...AND A LITTLE REVENGE
For the third consecutive season, Indiana High will play in the PIAA Quad-A baseball championship game, this afternoon at Medlar Field at Penn State University. Indiana beat Montoursville last season,...
Hometown1 Jun 11, 2026

CALLIHAN POWERS BUCS TO COMEBACK WIN OVER DODGERS
What a night - and what a comeback! - for the Pirates last night at PNC Park. The Bucs found themselves down by five runs late in the game but rallied for a huge win, snapping their four-game losing s...
Hometown1 Jun 11, 2026

CURVE BATS ROUT BAYSOX
Omar Alfonzo homered and Javier Rivas, Will Taylor, and Callan Moss all had two hits as Altoona blasted Chesapeake, 10-3. Rivas doubled and tripled and both of Taylor's hits were doubles. Matt Ager pi...
Hometown1 Jun 11, 2026

ARM MISERIES: DODGERS MASH BUCS' BULLPEN, GRIFFIN TO TEST AILING FOREARM
The latest failure by the Pirates' bullpen was epic last night in the series opener against the Dodgers. Greg Brown has the story of an embarrassing loss. The Pirates will try to snap their four-game ...
Hometown1 Jun 10, 2026

JACK IS READY FOR SOME IUP FOOTBALL!
The complete IUP football schedule, with kickoff times, has been revealed. Jack Benedict takes a look.
Hometown1 Jun 10, 2026

AS OTAs WRAP UP, LATROBE BEGINS TO COME INTO FOCUS FOR McCARTHY
Steelers OTAs are voluntary and a number of veteran players were absent yesterday at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex, leaving more time for younger players to get reps. Coach Mike McCarthy can't wait t...
Hometown1 Jun 10, 2026

SETTING THE STAGE FOR INDIANA'S THURSDAY PIAA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
Today is a day of rest and preparation for coach Dan Petroff's Indiana High baseball team, which is set to play Holy Ghost Prep tomorrow afternoon in a quest for a second straight PIAA Quad-A champion...
Hometown1 Jun 10, 2026

PIRATES RESHAPE MINOR LEAGUE ROSTERS, CURVE DROP OPENER TO BAYSOX
The Pirates have shaken up their minor league rosters, promoting catcher Derek Berg, infielder Keiner Delgado, and pitchers Khristian Curtis, Jaden Woods, and Derek Diamond from Altoona to Indianapoli...
Hometown1 Jun 10, 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











