Category Archives: Local Sports

DRAFT ORDER FINALIZED FOR NEXT WEEK
The NHL has set the order of picks for the 2026 draft, which is a week from today in Buffalo, and the Penguins, as expected, will choose 22nd overall in the first round. Then they will have two picks ...
Jun 19, 2026

POST 493 WINS FOURTH STRAIGHT
Homer City Post 493 picked up its fourth straight win to start the season, beating Bushy Run in eight innings last night. Post 493 gave up two runs in the top of the seventh, but rallied to tie in in ...
Jun 19, 2026

O'HEARN'S CAREER DAY LEADS BUCS TO SERIES WIN OVER A'S
The Pirates' bats were lethal last night in Sacramento, and they are back over .500 after a second straight victory over the A's. Joe Block recaps the win. The Pirates have the day off today and open ...
Jun 18, 2026

RAIN-SUSPENDED CURVE GAME IN AKRON WILL RESUME TONIGHT
Altoona and Akron were tied at 5 when their game was suspended by rain last night. They will pick up the game in the top of the seventh this afternoon before playing the regularly-scheduled Thursday g...
Jun 18, 2026

STEELERS SIGN WINDMON, ADDING MORE LINEBACKER DEPTH
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the Steelers have signed linebacker Jacoby Windmon. He was on the Steelers' practice squad last October and was released after twenty days. He was also briefly with them i...
Jun 18, 2026

MALKIN WILL JOIN OVIE IN RUSSIAN CHARITY GAME
The Penguins' Evgeni Malkin has committed to play in the "Match of the Year," an annual charity game featuring Russian players from the NHL against players from Russia's KHL. Other stars who will play...
Jun 18, 2026

REYNOLDS, LOWE GO LONG TO LEAD PIRATES' COMEBACK WIN
The Pirates turned to the long ball to dig out of a big hole last night in Sacramento. Joe Block has the recap. Catcher Joey Bart was 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in his rehab start for Indianapolis la...
Jun 17, 2026

CURVE WELCOME BACK PLAYERS FROM INJURED LIST, THEN GET POUNDED BY AKRON
For the second time in a week, the Pirates shuffled the Altoona Curve roster, yesterday activating infielders Jack Brannigan and Jesus Castillo from the injured list, sending infielder Carlos Caro bac...
Jun 17, 2026

PENGUINS SIGN MINOR LEAGUE GOALTENDER GAUTHIER
The Penguins have re-signed pending restricted free agent goaltender Taylor Gauthier to a one-year, two-way contract extension that carries an $850,000 salary cap hit at the NHL level. Gauthier played...
Jun 17, 2026

IUP's PATELLA IS ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN, SEVEN OTHERS MAKE ALL-DISTRICT TEAM
IUP softball player Delaney Patella has been named a College Sports Communicators Academic All-American, concluding her college career with excellence both on the field and in the classroom. Patella m...
Jun 17, 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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