Category Archives: Local Sports

VOLLEYBALL Penns Manor topped Homer-Center 3-1 (25-20, 17-25, 25-22, 26-24) For PM: Jill Kuzemchak 6 service aces. Adia Lieb 18 digs, Chloe Freno, and Elaine Altemus each with 11. Ella Dolney 29 assis...

The Steelers' injury report released yesterday had only one name on it...Joey Porter Jr. was listed as a limited participant due to his lingering back problem, but he is expected to play Sunday agains...

Altoona won its third straight game last night, overcoming a first-inning three-run deficit with a four-run first and a five-run second and beating Akron, 9-5. Jesus Castillo hit a leadoff homer in th...

The Pirates' started their road trip by blasting the White Sox in Chicago. Joe Block has the story. The Pirates will look to make it two in a row in Chicago and eight wins in their last ten games toni...

VOLLEYBALL Indiana beat Latrobe, 3-1 (25-21, 25-20, 25-17, 25-18). For Indiana: Allison Lichtenfels had 14 kills and 6 blocks, Emma Todd had 9 kills. Lena Magolis and Hope Todd had 4 kills each. Rylin...

After beating 12th-ranked Ashland last Thursday, IUP has risen to number 14 in the nation in the AFCA Division II Coaches Poll. The Crimson Hawks are also ranked number 19 in the D2Football.com poll, ...

The Steelers did not practice yesterday but will be back at it today, getting ready for Sunday's season opener against Atlanta at Acrisure Stadium. The team yesterday released its first depth chart, s...

Altoona opened its final series of the year with a 3-0 shutout of Akron. Connor Oliver threw the first five innings and got the win, striking out four and giving up three hits and two walks. Landon To...

On the NHL Media Tour in Las Vegas yesterday, Sidney Crosby said his agent has had contract talks with the Penguins and he'd "like to continue playing for a number of years," unless his "mind and body...

The Pirates start a nine-game road trip with two series in one city. Greg Brown previews tonight's opener, the first of six games in Chicago. After spending the week in Chicago, the Bucs move on for t...