Category Archives: Local Sports
INDIANA DOWNS HOLLIDAYSBURG, CLINCHES SPOT IN 10U STATE PLAYOFFS
At Indiana's Optimist Park last night, the District 7 champion Indiana/Clymer/Marion Center 10u softball team claimed the Section Four championship with a 8-6 come-from-behind win over District 11 rep...
Jul 15, 2023
RODKEY: NEW PIAA FOUL SHOOTING RULES COULD CHANGE STRATEGY FOR COACHES
The PIAA this week instituted a new rule for high school basketball, eliminating the one-and-one shot after seven team fouls in a half and making it a two-shot foul after five team fouls in each quart...
Jul 14, 2023
PIRATES READY TO ROLL INTO SEASON'S SECOND HALF
The All-Star break is over and baseball returns tonight, with the Pirates returning home from a six-game road trip out west. Greg Brown previews the series opener. Veteran left-hander Rich Hill...
Jul 14, 2023
JARRY SAYS HE IS 100 PERCENT HEALTHY
Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry spoke to the media yesterday for the first time since re-signing with the team. Jarry inked a five-year deal to return to Pittsburgh, and after an injury-filled 2022-...
Jul 14, 2023
MAK SEXTON TO PLAY OVERSEAS WITH POLAND'S WROCLAW PANTHERS
Former IUP quarterback Mak Sexton has signed to play with Poland's Wroclaw Panthers, a member of the European League of Football, a 17-team league that debuted in 2021.While the Panthers never won a c...
Jul 13, 2023
PIRATES ANNOUNCE 2024 SCHEDULE
While on-field action for Major League Baseball is on hold for the All-Star break, the Pirates and the remaining 31 teams unveiled their 2024 regular season schedules on Thursday. Opening Day for all ...
Jul 13, 2023
CURVE TO RETIRE NO. 21 ON 'CLEMENTE NIGHT'
From the Altoona Curve: Curve Set to Retire No. 21 In Honor of Roberto Clemente Clemente Night on Friday, July 21 at Peoples Natural Gas Field celebrates the life and legacy of the Pirates star CURVE,...
Jul 13, 2023
IUP'S MORRIS WILL CONTINUE BASKETBALL CAREER IN IRELAND
Former IUP guard Dave Morris has signed to play pro basketball with Ballincollig, in the Irish Super League. Ballincollig is also known as Emporium Cork and is the defending national champion in Irela...
Jul 13, 2023
PIRATES LOOKING FORWARD TO PLAYING BALL AGAIN AFTER ALL-STAR BREAK
The Pirates and the rest of their Major League Baseball brethren have another day off today as the All-Star break winds down. The Bucs will open a three-game series with the San Francisco Giants tomor...
Jul 13, 2023
ROONEY, PARKER NAMED HALL OF FAME SEMIFINALISTS
The Pro Football Hall of Fame yesterday announced a group of sixty senior players and coach/contributors who have advanced for consideration for induction at Canton. Two of them have connections to th...
Jul 13, 2023
RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM
