Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates completed an impressive road trip with another win over Colorado yesterday afternoon, with more quality starting pitching and offensive fireworks. Joe Block recaps the win.   As good ...

Coach Paul Tortorella's IUP football team suited up yesterday for the Spring Game at George P. Miller Stadium. Jack Benedict was there.   IUP will open the season August 31st at 7 PM against Ashl...

BASEBALL A showdown yesterday at United as undefeated Northern Cambria jumped on United for three runs in the top of the first inning and never trailed, coming away with a 7-2 win. The Lions drew to w...

Wide receiver Allen Robinson passed his physical with the Steelers yesterday, and the team is making the acquisition of the nine-year veteran official. To get Robinson and a seventh round pick in next...

IUP led 6-1 heading into the bottom of the 3rd inning yesterday, but Wheeling scored the next 15 runs on the way to an 18-8 win over the Crimson Hawks. Elijah Dunn had a solo home run for IUP and Salt...

The Altoona Curve fell to the Bowie Baysox, 9-3, in their first Education Day game of the season. Starter Justin Meis earned the loss after giving up four runs to the Baysox, three coming in the first...

It took what manager Derek Shelton called David Bednar's "Yinzer butt" to stop a 103 mile per hour line drive, but the Pirates scrapped out another win in Colorado last night. Joe Block has the story....

GAME STORY FROM THE ALTOONA CURVE: With the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the fifth inning, Curve right fielder Matt Gorski crushed a grand slam over the bleachers in left field as Altoon...

The Steelers have reportedly worked out a trade with the Los Angeles Rams that will land them a big-name wide receiver. Former Penn State wideout Allen Robinson is headed to Pittsburgh along with a 7t...

FOOTBALL IUP's spring game today will feature about 50 plays between the Crimson Hawks' offense and defense. The scrimmage will be at George P. Miller Stadium at 4 and admission is free. Jack Benedict...