Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH GROWING LIST OF INJURIES
After having Memorial Day off, the Pirates embark on a five-game road trip featuring two interleague series. The first kicks off tonight when they open a brief two-game stint with the Detroit Tigers. ...
May 28, 2024

CHANDLER NEARING RETURN TO ALTOONA
Pirates No. 3 prospect Bubba Chandler could return to action soon after a brief stint on the injured list. He was removed from his start May 7th with a forearm issue and placed on the 7-day IL as a pr...
May 28, 2024

KARLSSON, PETTERSSON HELP SWEDEN CLAIM BRONZE AT IIHF CHAMPIONSHIPS
While the Penguins are gearing up for the upcoming offseason, two players were in action over the weekend in the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships. Defensemen Erik Karlsson and M...
May 28, 2024

STEELERS SET TO OPEN SECOND ROUND OF OTAS
The second session of Organized Team Activities (OTAs) kicks off for the Steelers today at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex. New quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Justin Fields got acquainted with their n...
May 28, 2024

BASKETBALL ICON BILL WALTON DIES AT 71
Basketball legend Bill Walton died Monday at the age of 71 following a lengthy battle with cancer. Mark Mayfield has more on Walton's legendary career.
May 28, 2024

IUP SHUTS DOWN SETON HILL TO EARN TRIP TO D2 WORLD SERIES
The IUP Crimson Hawks continue making history, and now they are on their way to the Division II College World Series at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina. Jack Benedic...
May 27, 2024

PIRATES LOSE A GAME, A PITCHER, AND A CATCHER, ALL IN ONE DAY
The Pirates were going for a sweep of the Braves Sunday at PNC Park, but they ran into left-hander Chris Sale and Atlanta's long-ball hitting first baseman, Matt Chapman. With Martn Perez leaving the ...
May 27, 2024

IUP HANGS TOUGH, FORCES DECIDING THIRD GAME IN NCAA SUPER REGIONAL
The IUP Crimson Hawks eked out a win over Seton Hill yesterday to force a decisive third game in their NCAA Super Regional series. Jack Benedict reports. (9-8 IUP win)
May 26, 2024

KELLER'S FANTASTIC MONTH OF MAY CONTINUES AS BUCS BEAT BRAVES
Mitch Keller has been almost untouchable in the month of May, and yesterday his hot streak continued. The right-hander has given up just four runs this month and has an ERA of 1.30 as he extended his ...
May 26, 2024

CURVE WIN FOURTH STRAIGHT
COURTESY OF THE ALTOONA CURVE: Curve Outlast SeaWolves And Earn Fourth Straight Win Altoona improved to 3-1 in extra-inning games this season. ERIE, Pa. - Sammy Siani drove in Tsung-Che Cheng to lead ...
May 26, 2024

Election Day!
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. If you are a registered voter, do you plan to cast a ballot?
Yes, in person at my precinct.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
Voting Ends: Never









