Category Archives: Local Sports
PIRATES' BIG FIFTH INNING OPENS DOOR TO WIN OVER BRAVES
The Pirates found just enough offense yesterday against a Braves pitching staff that had shut them down Friday and Saturday. Joe Block recaps the Buccos' win. The Pirates have activated catcher...
Jul 01, 2024
YOUTH LEGION PLAYOFFS START TONIGHT
YOUTH LEGION The start of July brings with it the start of the Indiana County Youth American Legion League playoffs, which are using a new format this season featuring all six teams in action. ...
Jul 01, 2024
CURVE STRUGGLING AT THE START OF SECOND HALF
Altoona dropped its fifth game in six tries against Akron to open the second half of the season, 7-4 on Sunday. Charles McAdoo hit his third home run at the AA level and Eli Wilson had two hits. There...
Jul 01, 2024
DUBAS DEALING AS FREE AGENCY BEGINS
Penguins president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas was busy this weekend, making a couple of trades and drafting four right-handed shooting defensemen and two forwards. He gets no break today as NHL f...
Jul 01, 2024
PIRATES CAN'T FIND OFFENSE, LOSE SECOND STRAIGHT TO BRAVES
The Pirates lost their second straight game to the Braves yesterday, 2-1 in ten innings. The only positives from the game were another fine effort by Paul Skenes and a ninth inning triple by Bryan Rey...
Jun 30, 2024
PENGUINS DRAFT BOOSTS DEFENSE, TEAM TRADES FOR BLUES FORWARD
The Penguins took four right-handed shooting defensemen and two forwards in the NHL Draft yesterday, and traded with St. Louis for veteran forward Kevin Hayes and a 2025 second round pick in exchange ...
Jun 30, 2024
CURVE SHUT OUT BY RUBBERDUCKS AS ROUGH HOMESTAND CONTINUES
REPORT COURTESY OF ALTOONA CURVE: RubberDucks Blank Curve in Shutout Defeat Altoona suffers its eighth shutout defeat of the season. CURVE, PA. - Po-Yu Chen tossed seven innings for Altoona on Saturda...
Jun 30, 2024
PIRATES BEATEN BY BRAVES ON FRIDAY
The Pirates dropped the first game of their three-game set against the Atlanta Braves last night. Joe Block Reports. The two teams are back at it today, with Paul Skenes starting for the Bucs. He is 4...
Jun 29, 2024
AKRON BEATS ALTOONA ON FRIDAY
The Altoona Curve fell to the Akron Rubber Ducks 4-2 at PNG Field yesterday. Akron plated two runs in the second with RBI singles by Aaron Bracho and Joe Lampe and one in the third with a Dayan Hayas ...
Jun 29, 2024
CROSBY, KARLSSON TO COMPETE IN FOUR NATIONS FACE-OFF
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced some of their players will take part in the Four Nations Face-off tournament. Sidney Crosby will once again represent Team Canada, while Erik Karlsson will play for S...
Jun 29, 2024
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
