Category Archives: Local Sports

Paul Skenes will throw his first pitch at the All-Star game tonight to the Major Leagues' leading hitter, Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan. It won't get an easier after Kwan, who is hitting ...

Steelers players report to St. Vincent College for training camp next Wednesday, and yesterday the team announced that it will hold a joint practice with the Buffalo Bills at Acrisure Stadium on Augus...

The D2 Waymakers have posted their final roster for the million dollar winner-take-all "The Basketball Tournament", and it includes four IUP names. Dante Lombardi coaches the team and is listed on the...

The ICM Little League All-Stars will play for the state 12U softball championship tonight when they take on the winner between Pittston and West Point. Ella Worthington struck out 10 batters and had t...

The ICM 12U All-Star softball team shutout Pittston, 5-0, on Sunday, clinching their spot in the state championship game tomorrow. Ella Worthington fanned 10 hitters and went 2-for-3 at the plate. Ken...

The Pirates started the season with five straight wins. They enter the All-Star break with four straight after sweeping the White Sox over the weekend. It's the first time the Pirates have been at .50...

Good times and some pretty good basketball last night at IUP's Memorial Fieldhouse, where a team of former Division Two stars took on a team loaded with ex-IUP stars in preparation for the million-dol...

Altoona stumbled out of the gate to start the second half of the season, but the Curve have won 9 of their last 10 games, including yesterday's 5-3 win over Bowie. Charles McAdoo and Dustin Peterson e...

Former NFL wide receiver and kick returner Jacoby Jones has died at age 40. He played nine seasons in the NFL and set the record for the longest touchdown in Super Bowl history with a 108-yard score o...

YOUTH LEGION The PA Youth Legion Western Regional Baseball Tournament comes once more to First Commonwealth Bank Field this week, hosted by the Homer City Area Athletic Boosters. After the unfortunate...