Category Archives: Local Sports

RODGERS TAKING "BONDING WEEK" WITH SIX TEAMMATES
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is preparing for his final NFL training camp. Rodgers posted pictures on social media of himself with six teammates on a retreat, calling it "bonding week...
Jul 14, 2026

PENS PROSPECT SIGNS WITH WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON
A Pittsburgh Penguins prospect will head to the AHL. Twenty-one-year-old defenseman Maleek McGowan has signed a deal with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Before this, he spent portions of four seasons playing ...
Jul 14, 2026

HOMER CITY SENIOR LEGION FALLS TO BUSHY RUN IN CLOSE GAME 3
It was a close one in the final of the three-game playoff series between Homer City and Bushy Run, but Bushy Run came out on top with a 2-1 extra-inning win. Homer City scored first in the 4th inning,...
Jul 14, 2026

HOMER CITY LEGION FALLS TO BUSHY RUN IN GAME TWO
On Sunday, the Homer City Senior Legion baseball team lost to Bushy Run 6-2. Homer City was limited to six hits on the game, picking up runs in the first and third innings from Braden Rado and Matt St...
Jul 13, 2026

PIRATES SWEEP BREWERS WITH ROUT ON SUNDAY
The Pirates entered the All-Star Break on a high note by picking up a series sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers thanks to a rout on Sunday. Greg Brown reports: At the All-Star break, the Pirates are 50-47...
Jul 13, 2026

PIRATES DRAFT MOSTLY PITCHERS ON DAY TWO OF DRAFT
At the MLB Draft on Sunday, the Pirates took 13 pitchers and three position players. Included among them are LSU recruits lefty pitcher Spencer Evans and outfielder Malachai Washington. Others drafted...
Jul 13, 2026

CURVE FALL TO RICHMOND ON FINAL GAME BEFORE ALL-STAR BREAK
Altoona fell to the Richmond Flying Squirrels in the final game before the all-star break 5-3 Sunday afternoon. Richmond touched Curve starter Connor Oliver in two innings on four hits, including a tw...
Jul 13, 2026

POST 493 ROLLS IN PLAYOFF SEMIFINAL OPENER
Homer City Post 493 knocked off Bushy Run, 3-0 last night to open their District 31 Senior Legion semifinal series. The Bearcats scored single runs in the first, fourth, and fifth innings as six hitte...
Jul 12, 2026

GOOD DAY FOR THE BUCS: A TWINBILL SWEEP AND NEW TALENT IN THE MLB DRAFT
The Pirates' Esmerlyn Valdez led the way as the Bucs swept a doubleheader from the first-place Brewers yesterday. Joe Block recaps a big Saturday at PNC Park. After winning only three times against Mi...
Jul 12, 2026

CURVE'S ROBINSON BAFFLES RICHMOND HITTERS
Altoona's Kyle Robinson scattered seven hits over six innings and eight of the nine Curve batters had a hit in a 5-1 win over Richmond on Saturday night. Robinson walked three and struck out six in be...
Jul 12, 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.
Yes, by mail.
No, I do not plan to vote.
I'm not sure if I will or will not vote
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