Category Archives: Local Sports

RECAP COURTESY OF THE ALTOONA CURVE: Bubba Chandler dominated in his second start of the season for Altoona, tossing four hitless innings with six strikeouts in game one of a doubleheader, but Harrisb...

The Pirates bounced back from Thursday's loss to the Phillies to win the second game of a four-game series last night 5-2. Bailey Falter had a good game on the mound against his former team, going fiv...

Down in the minors, for the second straight day, the Altoona Curve-Harrisburg Senators game was rained out at PNG field. The game will be made up as part of a series in Harrisburg at a later date. Mea...

It will be a milestone game for one member of the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight as they take on the Boston Burins. Defenseman Erik Karlsson will take the ice tonight for his 1000th career game. He was d...

When one thinks of Bill Cowher during his time with the Steelers, many remember him for his blue collar work ethic, and for sometimes shouting a lot at his players. Well, last night, the tables turned...

It took some extra hockey to overcome some sloppy defense, but the Penguins did the job again last night, beating Detroit and taking over the second wild card slot in the Eastern Conference. Paul Stei...

The Pirates opened their seven-game road trip with a loss at Philadelphia last night. Joe Block reports.   In tonight's second game of the series, Pirates lefty Bailey Falter [0-0, 5.40 ERA] gets...

The Steelers hosted two more draft prospects yesterday at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. 6-8, 322-pound Oklahoma offensive tackle Tyler Guyton is rated as a first-round draft pick and 6-2, 329-pound ...

All of the action in the NHL last night was in the Western Conference, so the Penguins' playoff chase was on pause, but they are back on the ice tonight against one of their top rivals for the final p...

The sneakers and balls are all packed away, but the IUP basketball programs remain busy. It's time to craft together rosters for next season. Jack Benedict has the story of two players who will be joi...