Category Archives: Local Sports

After a rainout yesterday in St. Louis, the Pirates return to Pittsburgh today for their home opener against the Chicago Cubs. First pitch from new Pirates lefthander Jose Quintana is scheduled for 4:...

BASEBALL Indiana's Steven Budash worked a bases-loaded walk to key a four-run eighth inning in a 10-6 section win over Highlands. Gavin Homer was 4-for-5 with a double and five RBIs, Lincoln Trusal ho...

After dropping two of their first three games to Harrisburg over the opening weekend in Altoona, the Curve play their first road game of the season tonight in Richmond. Altoona will send righthander K...

BASEBALL IUP knocked off Cal U, 8-4, yesterday in the first game of a scheduled doubleheader. Game two was rained out and will be played today. The Crimson Hawks broke open the game with a six-run sec...

With the Washington Capitals breathing down their necks in the Metro Division standings, the Penguins had to overcome more mental breakdowns and try to snap a four-game losing streak yesterday. Someho...

The Pirates fell behind again in the first inning yesterday, but then rallied in a big way, thanks to Michael Chavis and Diego Castillo. Joe Block has the story. (9-4 Pirates win) The Pirates called u...

IUP football's spring practice schedule has been a get-to-know-you affair this season, with a number of new players and coaches coming into the program. That includes new quarterback Mak Sexton, a tra...

The Harrisburg Senators beat the Altoona Curve, 5-3, Sunday afternoon to win two of three games in the season-opening series. Jon Mozes had the recap.

The Penguins couldn't get out of their own way yesterday, falling apart mentally and handing the Washington Capitals a 6-3 win at PPG Paints Arena. It was the Pens' fourth straight loss. Bryan Rust sc...

The Pirates lost to the Cardinals yesterday, 6-2. The Bucs have started the season with two straight defeats to the Redbirds. Game three of the series is this afternoon. Joe Block has the story.