Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates started the seven-game homestand with a win on Memorial Day against the Chicago Cubs. Joe Block Reports. For the second time in three games, Pirates manager Don Kelly was ejected by the um...

The Curve are headed to Hartford to start a six-game series against the Yard Goats. The Curve won eight of their last 13 games in the homestand that wrapped up with an 8-6 win against the Erie Seawolv...

The Steelers continue the voluntary portion of their offseason program this week. Pittsburgh resumes its organized team activities today. The Steelers will start mandatory minicamp next Tuesday. Meanw...

Penguins forward Tommy Novak had five assists to help lead Team USA to a 7-3 win over Hungary at the IIHF tournament yesterday at the Swiss Life Arena on Monday. The United States will conclude the pr...

The NCAA baseball tournament bracket was unveiled on Monday. UCLA is the number one overall seed after winning its first Big Ten tournament over the weekend. The Bruins are one of 16 teams that will h...

The Altoona Curve have announced the return of the Maverick Baker Baseball All-Star Showcase, at Peoples Natural Gas Field for a third year, on Saturday, June 6th. The event will features the region's...

It's a championship week for three area high school teams, and all of them are looking to defend last year's titles. The Indiana baseball team plays a rematch with Elizabeth Forward in the WPIAL Quad-...

After two disappointing games in Toronto, the Pirates turned to Mitch Keller to right the ship yesterday, and the veteran right-hander came up big. Joe Block recaps the Pirates' win. Ashcraft is sched...

Altoona sent ten hitters to the plate in a six-run third inning, then held off an Erie rally for an 8-6 win. Duce Gourson smacked a run-scoring double, followed by RBI singles by Callan Moss and Omar ...

The Steelers will restructure tight end Pat Freiermuth's contract, converting salary to signing bonus, which can be prorated over the remaining term of his deal and save the team up to $5.26 million i...