Category Archives: Local Sports

The Pirates broke their four-game losing skid with a victory against the team with the best record in baseball last night. Listen to Joe Block's report below. The Pirates and Giants are back in action...

Adam Frazier picked up another hit, but it was due to a scoring change, not due to a recent swing of the bat. In the 9-7 win the Pirates had over the New York Mets on July 17th, officials originally r...

Today is Day two of the NHL draft. The number one draft pick last night was Owen Power, a defenseman from Michigan, who went to the Buffalo Sabres. The Pittsburgh Penguins did not have a pick in last ...

Everyone was smiling as the Steelers opened training camp yesterday at the Rooney Sports Complex on Pittsburgh's South Side. That included coach Mike Tomlin, even though he admitted he was surprised a...

Mired at the bottom of the NL Central Division and saddled with the fourth-worst record in Major League Baseball, the Pirates open a three-game series against the team with the best record tonight in ...

Penguins General Manager Ron Hextall said yesterday that Evgeni Malkin's unavailability at the start of the season due to knee surgery played a role in the team's approach to the expansion draft, in w...

The PSAC released its Top GPA Award winners for the 2020-21 school year, and two IUP programs took home honors. Men's golf finished the year with a 3.714 grade-point-average and women's lacrosse earne...

With training camp about to start, linebacker Vince Williams announced his retirement yesterday, leaving a void on the inside for the Steelers. Williams was let go in a salary cap move after last seas...

The Pirates get a breather today after being swept in Arizona by the Diamondbacks. Joe Block has the story of another loss in Phoenix.   General Manager Ben Cherington continues to aggressively p...

The Altoona Curve beat Somerset, 9-6 as first baseman Mason Martin hit his 18th home run. Martin and Hartford's Taylor Snyder lead the league in homers. Martin has 53 home runs since the start of the ...