Category Archives: Local Sports

The NHL Draft is underway. The Toronto Maple Leafs selected winger Gavin McKenna with the top overall pick. McKenna, who played college hockey at Penn State, was considered the overwhelming favorite t...

The Pirates end the first half of the season one game over .500 after their second straight win over American League West-leading Seattle. Greg Brown recaps yesterday's win. The Pirates are back to NL...

The new owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins yesterday made a pledge to not be absentee owners, as the Fenway Sports Group was, and they promised to give Kyle Dubas whatever he needs to make the Penguins...

Homer City Post 493 split a doubleheader with Mount Pleasant, losing 3-2 in the first game and winning 5-3 in the nightcap. All of the scoring came in the first two innings of Game One, with Mount Ple...

Altoona lost to Reading, 7-4. Derek Berg and PJ Hilson both doubled and had two hits for the Curve. The Curve have not named a starter for tonight. Starting pitcher Connor Wietgrefe, who was promoted ...

The Steelers yesterday signed one defensive back and released another. Ahmari Harvey comes on board. He was an undrafted free agent from Georgia Tech this year and spent time with the Broncos in the s...

The Pirates combined dominant pitching with a potent offense last night, pummeling the Mariners. Greg Brown has the story. Jared Jones threw his normal bullpen session yesterday and manager Donnie Kel...

It was a great pitching matchup last night for Homer City Post 493 and top-ranked Latrobe, which pushed across a first-inning run on an RBI double by Cole Short, then held on the rest of the way for a...

Now officially approved as the new owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins, representatives of the Hoffman Family of Companies will hold an introductory media conference this morning at 11 AM at PPG Paints ...

Mitch Keller was outstanding for the Pirates last night, but it was a big swing by a Pittsburgh guy which won the game for the Mariners at PNC Park. Greg Brown has the story. With the loss, the Pirate...