Category Archives: Local Sports

PIRATES DROP THE BALL (LITERALLY) AGAINST CUBS
A third straight loss for the Pirates in Chicago, and this time in extra innings and in an embarrassing way. Greg Brown reports. PIRATES' MINORS Altoona lost for the fifth straight time, fallin...
Hometown1 Sep 03, 2021

INDIANA GOLFERS LOST TWO, WIN ONE
Indiana's boys golfers lost a heartbreaker to Hempfield yesterday, dropping a section match by just two stroke, 208-210. The match came down to the final pairing, with the Spartans' Nick Eberhardt car...
Hometown1 Sep 03, 2021

PENGUINS SIGN GOALIE
The Penguins added to their goaltender depth yesterday by signing Louis Domingue to a one-year contract. He's played for Arizona, Tampa Bay, Vancouver, and Calgary over seven seasons. He played mostly...
Hometown1 Sep 03, 2021

ROSTER SHUFFLE CONTINUES FOR STEELERS
One day after getting down to the 53-man roster limit, the Steelers shuffled that roster quite a bit yesterday, placing defensive end Stephon Tuitt, offensive tackle Zach Banner, and running back Anth...
Hometown1 Sep 02, 2021

PSAC KICKING OFF FOOTBALL SEASON TONIGHT
It's a heavy schedule across the PSAC tonight, as the conference's football season kicks off with Slippery Rock visiting Wayne State, Cal U traveling to Fairmont State, East Stroudsburg hosting Pace U...
Hometown1 Sep 02, 2021

WHITE SOX ROOKIE TOO MUCH FOR BUCS
A rookie designated hitter did in the Pirates last night in Chicago. Greg Brown has the story. Shelton says third baseman Ke'Byran Hayes took grounders and threw yesterday but he won't be swing...
Hometown1 Sep 02, 2021

BUCS FALL SHORT AGAINST CHISOX
The Pirates began their six-game trip to Chicago with a loss to the White Sox last night. Greg Brown has the story. Ke'Byran Hayes will not need to go onto the injured list after injuring his h...
Hometown1 Sep 01, 2021

ROSTER TRIMMED TO NFL LIMIT WITH TUESDAY'S CUTS
The Steelers got down to the NFL's 53-man roster limit yesterday by releasing a number of players, among them veteran punter Jordan Berry, long snapper Kameron Canaday, and running back Jaylen Samuels...
Hometown1 Sep 01, 2021

CURVE ROCKED BY RUBBERDUCKS
From the Altoona Curve: Early Quacktion Lifts 'Ducks Over Altoona on Tuesday Night Cal Mitchell extends on-base streak to 18 games in the loss. AKRON, Ohio - Cal Mitchell knocked his 18th double of th...
Hometown1 Sep 01, 2021

ROSTER CUTS DUE TODAY FOR NFL TEAMS
Mike Tomlin called it a good day of work, but the Steelers' players might have a few bruises after a large fight broke out during practice. The scrap, which included many players, began with a verbal ...
Hometown1 Aug 31, 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









