Category Archives: Local Sports
PENGUINS ADD TWO FORWARDS
The Penguins yesterday added two more names to the list of bottom-six forwards who will compete for a roster spot in training camp. Danton Heinen signed a one-year deal with the Pens after scoring sev...
Jul 30, 2021
CURVE WIN A WILD ONE
From the Altoona Curve: Kaiser's Homer Leads Curve to Third Straight Victory Altoona got five perfect innings to start the night from lefty Omar Cruz CURVE, PA - For the second straight night at Peopl...
Jul 30, 2021
PADS AND HITS AT TRAINING CAMP WITH BACKS-ON-'BACKERS
The Steelers put on the pads and started hitting yesterday at Heinz Field, with fans in attendance to see one of the most popular features of training camp, Backs On 'Backers, and rookie first-round r...
Jul 29, 2021
BUCS' CASTRO BLASTS TWO IN LOSS
With a pared down roster, the Pirates' struggles continued last night, despite the efforts of a rookie who started the week playing for Altoona. Joe Block has the story. Already with a s...
Jul 29, 2021
JUST A RIPPLE IN FREE AGENT POND
On the first day of NHL free agency, the Penguins announced four signings, including the retention of forward Evan Rodriguez, who was a restricted free agent. The biggest name coming to the Pens is fo...
Jul 29, 2021
IUP'S BEERS NAMED FIRST TEAM ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN
FROM IUP ATHLETICS: IUP graduate infielder Kaitlynn Beers was named to the 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-America Division II Softball team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of Ame...
Jul 29, 2021
SULLIVAN CONFIRMED AS TEAM USA COACH, PENS LOSE DEFENDER BUT ADD FORWARD
The hockey season might have ended, but the Penguins are making news today for a plethora of reasons. Earlier today, Team USA Hockey officially announced that Penguins Head Coach Mike Sullivan will co...
Jul 28, 2021
CHERINGTON STILL DEALING AS BUCS STRUGGLE ON THE FIELD
The spotlight for the Pirates was again on the front office instead of the field last night, as General Manager Ben Cherington continued to maneuver ahead of the Major League Baseball trading deadline...
Jul 28, 2021
BIG BEN MISSES FIRST HEINZ FIELD WORKOUT
Ben Roethlisberger missed the first Steelers practice at Heinz Field yesterday. Coach Mike Tomlin said it was an excused absence for personal reasons. Big Ben is expected to be there today when the te...
Jul 28, 2021
CURVE WIN SERIES OPENER OVER SENATORS
From the Altoona Curve: McGough Deals Six Strong in Series Opening Victory Josh Bissonette hit his first home run of the season in the third inning CURVE, PA - Johnstown, PA native, Trey McGough, pick...
Jul 28, 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?
Voting Ends: Jul 28, 2026 | 12:00 PM
