Category Archives: Local Sports

WBS PENGUINS SIGN ECHL TOP GOALIE, EXPECTED TO GO BACK TO EVERBLADES
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Baby Pens have signed the ECHL's top goalie Cam Johnson to a one-year contract yesterday. He has lead the Florida Everblades to four of the last five Kelly Cup championships....
Jul 25, 2026

BUCS OPEN KEY HOMESTAND TONIGHT AGAINST CUBS
The Pirates enter tonight's action in third place in the National League Central Division, eleven-and-a-half games behind the Brewers, but just four-and-a-half games out of second place, behind tonigh...
Jul 24, 2026

PORTER JR., ALLAR CONTRACTS STILL AN ISSUE AS CAMP APPROACHES
The Steelers report to training camp on Tuesday at Saint Vincent, and while much of the focus in recent weeks has been the still-unsigned third-round draft pick, quarterback Drew Allar, a player who w...
Jul 24, 2026

DOWN TO THE WIRE FOR CURVE IN SHUTOUT WIN OVER AKRON
Altoona and Akron played a scoreless tie into the ninth inning last night before the Curve scraped out the game's only run in a 1-0 win. And it was Lonnie White, Jr. who came through again, cracking a...
Jul 24, 2026

PSAC NAMES TOP OFFICIALS
The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference has announced its 2026 Excellence in Officiating Award winners. Lois Pinto began officiating field hockey in 1979 at the high school level and college in 199...
Jul 24, 2026

BUCS BULLPEN CAN'T COME THROUGH IN DOUBLEHEADER SPLIT
The Pirates' starting pitchers were firing zeroes yesterday, but the bullpen staggered again, as the Bucs split a doubleheader with the Yankees. Joe Block recaps the action. Center fielder Jake Mangum...
Jul 23, 2026

CARDINALS' SIGNING OF ROOKIE QB COULD SET THE MARKET FOR ALLAR
The Arizona Cardinals have signed quarterback Carson Beck, their third-round draft pick, and his four-year, $7.4 million deal could help set the market for the Steelers' unsigned third-round quarterba...
Jul 23, 2026

CURVE TAKE A BAD LOSS IN AKRON
Lonnie White Jr. is red-hot for Altoona, but even a four-hit night for the outfielder couldn't secure a win at Akron, and that was despite the Curve holding a 4-1 lead with two outs and nobody on for ...
Jul 23, 2026

IUP LACROSSE HONORED FOR CLASSROOM WORK
IUP women's lacrosse has been named to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division II Honor Roll, recognizing eleven student-athletes who are juniors or seniors and maint...
Jul 23, 2026

KELLER, CHANDLER TO START FOR BUCS IN DOUBLEHEADER AT YANKEE STADIUM
The threat of severe weather forced the postponement of last night's Pirates game against the Yankees, and when that weather arrived, the decision was certainly justified, with tornadoes hitting the N...
Jul 22, 2026

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.
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