Category Archives: Local Sports

Losers of twelve of their last thirteen games, the Pirates hope for a fresh start tonight as they debut their "City Connect" uniforms. Joe Block has a preview.   MLB Pipeline's latest top 100 pro...

S.W. Jack's Caden Force fired a no-hitter, striking out ten and walking just one batter in a 10-0 win over Marion Center. Force retired the side in order in six of the seven innings he pitched. Brock ...

Former Ligonier Valley star pitcher Maddie Griffin is transferring from Youngstown State to IUP. She will have three seasons of eligibility. A former Pennsylvania all-state selection, Griffin was 0-an...

Penguins President of Hockey Operations Kyle Dubas kicked off a jam-packed week by adding to his own staff, hiring Vukie Mpofu as the team's Director of Hockey Operations and Legal Affairs. Mpofu spen...

When Pirates manager Derek Shelton filled out his lineup card yesterday, he couldn't find a lot of offense. Jack Suwinski, Ji Hwan Bae, Rodolfo Castro, and Austin Hedges were a combined 0-for-their-la...

It's a big week for new Penguins president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas, with the NHL Draft on Wednesday and Thursday and the start of free agency on Saturday.   Dubas met the media on Friday ...

Congratulations to Indiana High baseball coach Bill Thompson, who's been named the TribLive High School Sports Network's Class 4A Coach of the Year. Thompson led Indiana to a 17-10 season, reaching th...

The Pirates rallied to tie the game with two outs in the ninth inning Saturday, but the leaky bullpen failed to hold a tenth inning lead and lost the game in the eleventh. Joe Block reports.   Th...

FROM THE ALTOONA CURVE: Baysox Take Series with Saturday Night Bombs Bowie hit three home runs to coast to 15-1 victory. CURVE, Pa. - The Bowie Baysox crushed three home runs and 13 total hits to set ...

For the first time in ten games, the Pirates came away with a win, A 3-1 victory over the Miami Marlins. Joe Block reports. The Pirates and the Marlins will resume their four-game series this afternoo...