Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES STAGGER HOME AFTER ROAD TRIP
The Pirates limp back home tonight after taking a beating on the road in Milwaukee and Chicago. Dan Zangrilli has a recap of yesterday's loss at Wrigley Field. The Pirates are home to face the top tea...
Hometown1 Aug 18, 2025

CURVE LOSE TO RICHMOND, SET FOR GRIFFIN DEBUT
Altoona lost to Richmond, 6-5 on a walk-off single in the ninth inning yesterday. Nick Cimillo had given the Curve the lead with a two-run homer in the eighth, but Jaden Woods gave up two in the ninth...
Hometown1 Aug 18, 2025

LAST-SECOND TAMPA BAY FIELD GOAL TOPS STEELERS
Tampa Bay's Teddy Bridgewater threw two touchdown passes and Chase McLaughlin kicked a 42-yard field goal on the last play of the game as the Buccaneers beat the Steelers, 17-14 at Acrisure Stadium. T...
Hometown1 Aug 17, 2025

CUBS GET TO BUCS BULLPEN TO EVEN SERIES
The Pirates got a solid start from Mike Burrows, but the Bucs' bullpen gave up two eighth inning runs in a Saturday afternoon loss. Dan Zangrilli has the story. Carmen Mlodzinski (2-7, 4.20 ERA) start...
Hometown1 Aug 17, 2025

CURVE PITCHERS SHUT DOWN RICHMOND'S OFFENSE
Altoona won its fourth game in the first five of their series with Richmond, with four pitchers combining on a four-hit shutout of the Flying Squirrels on Saturday in a 2-0 Curve win. Esmerlyn Valdez ...
Hometown1 Aug 17, 2025

RIVER VALLEY GIRLS GOLF TEAM WINS INAUGURAL GOLF SCRAMBLE AT CHESTNUT RIDGE
The River Valley Girls Golf team won their inaugural golf scramble on Friday, with the team of Madigan and Maren Dunlap, Alessia Lamantia and Ashley Pynos shooting a one-under-par 70 to pick up the wi...
Hometown2 Aug 16, 2025

PIRATES BREAK FIVE GAME LOSING SKID WITH WIN OVER CUBS
The Pittsburgh Pirates broke their five-game losing streak yesterday with a victory over the Chicago Cubs. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates and the Cubs are back in action this afternoon. Mike Burrows ...
Hometown2 Aug 16, 2025

CIMILLO HOMER POWERS CURVE PAST RICHMOND
The Altoona Curve picked up a come-from-behind win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels 5-4 yesterday. Altoona's offense picked up 11 hits and drew three walks against Richmond's pitching staff. Richmon...
Hometown2 Aug 16, 2025

STARTERS EXPECTED TO SIT ONCE AGAIN AS STEELERS PLAY TAMPA BAY TONIGHT
The Steelers will play tonight against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second week of the pre-season. It will be another opportunity for the backup players to shine as most of the vets who sat out of ...
Hometown2 Aug 16, 2025

IUP HAS DEPTH IN OFFENSIVE BACKFIELD
IUP coach Paul Tortorella may have more good options at running back this season than he's had in a long time. Jack Benedict was at yesterday's practice. IUP Football posted on the first day of practi...
Hometown1 Aug 15, 2025

Christmas Spending
How much do you plan to spend on Christmas gifts this year compared to last year?
A lot more
Just a little more
The same
A little less
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Voting Ends: Dec 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM











