Category Archives: Local Sports

Former IUP catcher Anthony Rota passed away this weekend at the age of 22. Rota played in 18 games for the Crimson Hawks in 2019 and started nine of them. He posted a .273 average with one home run an...

Former Steelers linebacker Anthony Chickillo announced his retirement from the NFL yesterday. Chickillo, 28, spent six seasons with the Steelers after he was drafted in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL...

The series finale between the Altoona Curve and Akron Rubberducks was postponed due to rain yesterday. Both teams will make up Sunday's game when Altoona travels to Akron later this season. The Curve ...

The Pirates took game one of a doubleheader yesterday against the Mets, but dropped the nightcap. Greg Brown has the recap:   The Major League Draft gets underway tonight at 7:00 in Denver, with ...

FROM THE ALTOONA CURVE: 18 Curve Reach Base,Two Score in Saturday Night Defeat Akron scores two unearned runs on four hits and 10 walks. CURVE, PA - The Altoona bats were alive on Saturday night as th...

Marion Center claimed the 2021 Indiana County Youth American Legion League Championship with an 11-1 mercy rule victory over visiting S.W. Jack of Indiana Saturday afternoon at Marion Center, winning ...

SW Jack and Marion Center will play the rubber game of their Youth Legion championship series after SW Jack won game one after it resumed on Friday, while Marion Center took the second game at First C...

The Pirates and Mets finally got their series underway last night, and the Pirates were once again drubbed. Greg Brown reports. The Pirates and Mets play a double-header today, and you can hear the ga...

The Altoona Curve split a double-header with the Akron Rubber Ducks on Friday, winning the first game 6-2 and dropping the night-cap 4-1. In game 1, starter Trey McGough had a rough start, but came th...

Former Penguins Defenseman Bryan Watson passed away at the age of 78. Known as "Bugsy", the Bancroft, Ontario native was popular with the Pens in the late 60s and early 70s due to his combative style ...