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Blair County Chamber of Commerce to preview PSU

For the second straight year, the Blair County Chamber of Commerce will feature a Penn State football preview at its monthly breakfast. It will take place on Thursday morning at the Blair County Convention Center. Steve Jones, play-by-play announcer for the Nittany Lions, will be joined by ...

QB Manske impressing Lions coaching staff

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State backup quarterback Alex Manske grew up in Iowa and was a very big Iowa State fan and went to QB camps hosted by Matt Campbell and Lions offensive coordinator Taylor Mouser. Campbell called Manske “one of the top three or four quarterbacks” of the 2025 ...

Dodgers getting back star pitcher Snell on Tuesday

PHOENIX — Two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell is expected to make his return from the injured list when the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts also said Friday that recently-acquired lefty Tarik Skubal will make his home debut on Monday, ...

Johnstown entry to play for national AAABA title

JOHNSTOWN — Johnstown Mainline Pharmacy will play for the AAABA National Tournament championship at 6 p.m. Saturday night at Sargent’s Stadium at the Point. Mainline downed Buffalo, 4-1, in the semifinals on Friday night at the Point and will now face New Orleans in the title game. Dom ...

Slumping Pittsburgh Pirates lose to last-place Mets

PITTSBURGH — Marcus Semien hit a three-run homer, rookie Zac Thornton pitched five scoreless innings and the New York Mets matched a season high with their fourth straight win by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4 on Friday night. Semien’s second homer in two games and 14th of the season, ...

Despite major turnover, Penn State coach Matt Campbell ready for success

UNIVERSITY PARK — Make no mistake about it. It is a different era of Penn State football as Matt Campbell’s tenure kicked off this week with the beginning of fall camp. Of the 112 players on the roster, there are 40 transfers, including 24 of them from Campbell’s former place of ...