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Pittsburgh Pirates manager Don Kelly watches during the first game of a doubleheader between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on June 19, 2025.

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Baseball, National Sports

October 1, 2025

For Pirates fans, the MLB playoffs are a bittersweet reminder of what the sport can be — and what their team is not

By TIM BENZ, The Tribune-Review, Greensburg

(TNS) — A little after 7 p.m. I took a break from watching the Yankees-Red Sox playoff game betwee...

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HS Roundup: Port A girls soccer defeats St. Marys

Jo Wankel

October 1, 2025

Girls Soccer Port United 7, St. Marys 3 Port United girls beat St. Marys 7-3. Scoring for Port was Kailey Bartlett, Alayna Palmer, and Alyssa Pelchy -...

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Football, Local Sports

Big 30 Sports Shares Offensive and Defensive Standouts

Jo Wankel

October 1, 2025

This list is courtesy of Big 30 Sports and Circle W Sports. For a list of the Top 3 and Player of the Week, check out the weekly Showcase Show at 7 p....

Local Sports

Bradford Claims the North Penns Woods Golf League Title

Jo Wankel

October 1, 2025

The Bradford Lady Owls captured the North Penns Woods Golf League (NPWGL) championship with a strong team performance. Bradford posted a team score of...

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PORT ALLEGANY: AMEIA Fall Festival Saturday

October 1, 2025

The Allegheny Mountain Engine and Implement Association (AMEIA) Annual Fall Festival will be held Saturday with the gates opening at 8 a.m. The AMEIA ...

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PORT ALLEGANY: All Gators gather at reunion

October 1, 2025

Port Allegany High School’s Annual All-Alumni Reunion was held Saturday at Veterans Memorial Inc. (VMI). Once again, master of ceremonies for the even...

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