Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates are getting ready for the All-Star break in Seattle. Tonight will be the All-Star Futures game in Seattle, with Indianapolis Catcher Endy Rodriguez and Greensboro Pitcher J.P. Massey repre...

Altoona Curve's starting pitcher Aaron Shortridge pitched his longest game yet, and helped the Curve hold off the Erie Seawolves 8-7 at PNG Field last night. While Shortridge gave up two runs in the f...

The Pirates are staggering toward the All-Star break, suffering another loss to the Dodgers last night despite the return of Ke'Bryan Hayes to the lineup. Joe Block recaps the game.   After dropp...

The Pennsylvania High School Softball Coaches Association All-State Teams were announced yesterday, and there are three Heritage Conference standouts on the Double-A team. West Shamokin catcher Lily J...

SENIOR LEGION DISTRICT 31 Homer City Post 493 and Murrysville slugged it out last night in the deciding game of the first round of the District 31 playoffs, with Murrysville eking out a 15-14 win. The...

Some losses sting more than others, and the Pirates' loss last night certainly was painful, as they blew a big lead to the Dodgers. Joe Block recaps a bad night in LA. The Pirates conclude their visit...

Twenty-two players across the NHL have filed for salary arbitration as restricted free agents. One of them is Penguins forward Drew O'Connor, who scored five goals and had six assists in 46 games last...

SENIOR LEGION Homer City Post 493 forced a deciding third game in their series with Murrysville, sprinting to a 5-0 lead and holding on for a 5-4 win last night at First Commonwealth Bank Field. All f...

IUP has a new women's tennis coach. Andrew McGlashen arrives in Indiana after two years as men's and women's coach at Cardinal Stritch, and NAIA school in Wisconsin. He won two Chicagoland Collegiate ...

IUP had a total of 234 student-athletes who were named PSAC Scholar-Athletes in the past academic year for maintaining a 3.25 grade-point-average. 146 women and 88 men made the list, which included 59...