Category Archives: Local Sports

IUP has found its new women's soccer coach. Noreen Herlihy has been named the fifth coach in program history. Here's the release from IUP Athletics: Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) has hired ...

Kovacik Insurance scored two runs in the first inning and two more in the third as they downed SW Jack, 4-1, last night. Gavin Burkhart and Niko Vadala each doubled twice and Caden Vresilovic doubled ...

Jack Suwinski did something yesterday no other rookie Major Leaguer had ever done. He cranked three homers in the same game, including a walkoff in the bottom of the ninth. Greg Brown has the exciting...

Altoona lost to Erie, 2-1. Pirates' 2019 first round draft choice Quinn Priester made his Double-A debut and tossed three shutout innings, striking out three and giving up just one hit. Center fielder...

The Pitt Panthers have received a verbal commitment from Leechburg High School running back/linebacker Braylan Lovelace. He had about a dozen offers, including from Virginia Tech and Army. At 6-2 and ...

With yesterday's 6-5 loss, the Pirates have dropped eleven out of their last twelve games. Greg Brown has the recap.   Mitch Keller (2-5, 5.07 ERA) pitches for the Pirates today against the Giant...

From the Altoona Curve: Curve Can't Light the Lamp in Shutout Loss on Hockey Night Altoona batters strike out 15 times in 7-0 defeat. CURVE, Pa. - For just the second time this season, Altoona was shu...

The State Treasury Department is warning of a scam that targets potential unclaimed property owners. The agency says it never reaches out to people about any of its programs, including unclaimed prope...

The Pirates dropped the first of a three-game set against the San Fransisco Giants. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates and the Giants play again tonight at 3:40 on WCCS. In other Pirates news, the Pirate...

The Altoona Curve routed the Erie Seawolves 14-3 at PNG Field last night. Aaron Shackelford had an excellent night, slugging two home runs as part of four hit on the night for Altoona. It was his firs...