Category Archives: Local Sports

We are just 19 days away from the start of Steelers training camp. Players are scheduled to report to St. Vincent College on July 24th, with practices beginning the next day. They will be in Latrobe t...

What a turnaround for the Altoona Curve. After losing seven out of eight to start the second half of the season, they got their second straight shutout over Harrisburg last night. Thomas Harringon thr...

48 players are expected to lace up the skates this weekend at the Penguins' prospect development camp in Cranberry, including two former number one draft choices. Defenseman Owen Pickering and forward...

S.W. Jack and Marion Center both swept their semifinal series and will open the Indiana County Youth Legion Championship Series on Monday at First Commonwealth Bank Field in Homer City. The Drillers, ...

Little League baseball returns to Renda Digital TV tonight with the District 7 10U championship, featuring Homer City taking on West Suburban in Johnstown. The airtime is 5:55, presented by Force Turf...

The Pirates and Cardinals battled into extra innings last night before Bryan Reynolds and Oneil Cruz saved the day. Joe Block recaps the win for the Bucs.   The Pirates go for the series win this...

Bubba Chandler was spectacular again for Altoona in a 3-0 shutout of Harrisburg last night. Chandler tossed a career-high seven-and-two-thirds innings, giving up just two hits and striking out seven. ...

The Penguins have invited 48 players to their prospect development camp, which starts Saturday in Cranberry. The invitees include 18 Penguins draft choices, among them first rounders Owen Pickering an...

Homer City Post 493 scored three runs in the third inning, carried the 3-0 lead into the 6th, and came away with a 5-2 win over Burrell. Jon Cribbs led the way, throwing seven innings and giving up ju...

Two District 7 champs move on in the Little League Softball Sectionals. Jake Slebodnick has the 12U story.   The 14U team swept Mifflin County out of the Sectionals with a 15-0 win, taking the se...