Category Archives: Local Sports

The Penguins held their Willie O'Ree Academy yesterday in celebration of the NHL's first black player. Hall of Famer Willie O'Ree made his debut as a member of the Boston Bruins in 1958. The Penguins'...

From the Altoona Curve: 12 Game Road Trip Begins With 12th Inning Victory The Curve played their longest game of the season, 12 innings, on Tuesday night AKRON, OH - Ji-Hwan Bae put the Curve ahead in...

The PSAC's football Social Media Day today will include the release of the Eastern and Western Division preseason coaches polls. The conference also plans to release videos from the head coaches of al...

The Steelers announced the successor of color analyst for this year's Steelers Radio Network coverage earlier this morning. The team announced on their website that former offensive lineman Craig Wolf...

The Pirates got the start they wanted from newly-acquired pitcher Bryse Wilson, but the bullpen failed them again. Greg Brown reports on the loss to the Brewers. Shelton says the long-awaited season d...

Tackle Zach Banner put on the pads and saw some action for the Steelers at training camp yesterday. Banner went down with a torn ACL in the first regular season game last season and has been working h...

Newly-signed Penguins free agent winger Brock McGinn had his introductory media session yesterday, and said he had offers from other teams, but wanted to play in Pittsburgh. McGinn said he wanted to b...

For the eighth time this season, the Pirates were going for a series sweep as they faced the Phillies yesterday. They are 0-for-8. Joe Block has the story.   Injured Pirates Colin Moran and Erik ...

The Steelers start preparations today for Thursday night's preseason opener, the Hall of Fame game in Canton, Ohio against the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Mike Tomlin will be working with a patchwork offens...

Penguins forward Zach Aston-Reese has filed for salary arbitration after not reaching a contract agreement. The 26-year-old scored nine goals with six assists in 45 games last season after returning f...