Category Archives: Local Sports

BUCS 0-15 WHEN GOING FOR A SWEEP
The Pirates were one strike away from getting their first series sweep of the year. They didn't get it, falling to the Miami Marlins, 6-5 in ten innings. Chris Stratton was on the mound in the bottom ...
Hometown1 Sep 20, 2021

CURVE'S SEASON ENDS WITH LOSS
From the Altoona Curve: Altoona Drops Season Finale on Late Bowie Rally Altoona finishes the 2021 season with a 58-59 record BOWIE, MD - Curve catcher Arden Pabst crushed a three-run home run as part ...
Hometown1 Sep 20, 2021

UNDEFEATED IUP FIELD HOCKEY TEAM ROCKS THE ROCK
Junior Blaise Cugini scored four goals to lead the undefeated IUP field hockey team to a 5-1 victory at Slippery Rock yesterday. Cugini scored two times in the opening half and twice more less than se...
Hometown1 Sep 20, 2021

BUCS BEAT FISH, HAVE ANOTHER CHANCE AT A SWEEP
The Pirates are 0-for-14 when going for a series sweep this season, but they have another chance this afternoon after taking the first two games of their series against the Marlins in Miami. Joe Block...
Hometown1 Sep 19, 2021

PITT UPSET, PENN STATE HOLDS OFF AUBURN
The Pitt Panthers' defense failed to show up at Heinz Field and the Panthers were upset Saturday by Western Michigan, 44-41. Kenny Pickett threw for 382 yards and six touchdowns, and passed Dan Marino...
Hometown1 Sep 19, 2021

IUP FALLS TO SHEPHERD IN HALL OF FAME GAME
IUP lost to 11th-ranked Shepherd, 37-21, in the Hall of Fame Game Saturday afternoon on Frank Cignetti Field. Shepherd quarterback Tyson Bagent threw three touchdown passes in the third quarter to mak...
Renda Media Sep 18, 2021

FORMER PITT COACH, RECRUITER PASSES AWAY
Former Pitt coach and recruiter Carl A. DePasqua passed away Wednesday in Mt. Lebanon at the age of 93. He was a three-sport athlete at Williamsport High School, and played quarterback, defensive back...
Hometown2 Sep 18, 2021

ALTOONA AVOIDS BEING NO-HIT IN LOSS TO BOWIE
The Altoona Curve barely avoided being no-hit in their 3-1 loss to the Bowie Baysox Friday night. Bowie built a 3-0 lead with an unearned run in the first, and a two run homer from Patrick Dorrian in ...
Hometown2 Sep 18, 2021

PIRATES USE 9TH INNING STRATEGY TO BEAT MIAMI FRIDAY NIGHT
The Pirates had to use some late-game strategy to win their game against the Miami Marlins 2-1 Friday night in Miami. The scoring started for the Bucs in the top of the 1st, as Bryan Reynolds scored o...
Hometown2 Sep 18, 2021

INDIANA WINS THIRD STRAIGHT; FOUR HERITAGE TEAMS SCORE 42 OR MORE
It was a night for blowouts in the Heritage Conference and a big win for Indiana, its third in a row, in high school football Friday night. Indiana came away with a 41-37 victory over Plum in WPIAL se...
Renda Media Sep 17, 2021

E-bike Regulations
Contrary to common belief, Pennsylvania does regulate e-bikes, with age (16 and older), speed and power limitations. But are they regulated enough?
No! E-bikes are too powerful, and too fast!
No! Helmets should be required.
The laws are fine. Enforcing them is the problem. People are too reckless.
State law can only do so much. Local laws need to be tougher.
Let 'em alone! E-bikes aren't a problem.
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM









