Category Archives: Local Sports

RUGBY At the 2023 National Collegiate Rugby Division II Men's College 7S Championship, IUP's powerhouse rugby team has won its second consecutive national championship, taking down North Carolina Stat...

The first place Pirates took both ends of a split Saturday doubleheader in Washington yesterday. Joe Block has the recap.   Drew Maggi was optioned to Altoona yesterday when the Pirates recalled ...

The Steelers' third-day draft choices included outside linebacker Nick Herbig, the brother of Steelers offensive lineman Nate Herbig, in the 4th round. Nick Herbig also continues the Steelers' strong ...

Mother Nature had other plans for both the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Altoona Curve. Last night's games for both teams were washed out due to the rain that came through their respective areas. For the...

The Steelers were very active on night two of the NFL Draft. For their first pick of the night for the Steelers, which was also the first pick of the second round, the black and gold kept it in the fa...

Friday night's games between the Pirates and Nationals has been postponed due to inclement weather in Washington D.C. The game will be made up Saturday as part of a day/night doubleheader. Both games ...

Seizing the opportunity to move up and get the player they coveted, the Steelers swung a deal with New England in the first round of the NFL Draft last night. They swapped the 17th choice and a 4th ro...

The Pirates are riding high with the best record in the National League after yesterday's series-clinching win over the Dodgers. Greg Brown has the story.   On the injury front, Oneil Cruz had th...

SOFTBALL Homer-Center's Ava King dashed home with the winning run in the bottom of the 7th inning to give the Wildcats a 2-1 victory over River Valley. King doubled to lead off the inning and when Emm...

One of Pittsburgh's greatest athletes has passed away. Dick Groat, a key member of the 1960 World Champion Pittsburgh Pirates, died Thursday morning at the age of 92 after suffering complications from...