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West Suburban LL softball in quarterfinals

KIRKLAND, Wash. — The Johnstown-based West Suburban 14U softball team wrapped up pool play with a 3-1 record after a 2-0 victory over Bacoclod City, Philippines, representing Asia-Pacific, in the Little League Junior Softball World Series on Wednesday. West Suburban finished second in Pool ...

Sheetz glad to take City League opener from Lilly

Conrad Chiropractic/Lilly American Legion has won seven straight Altoona Greater City Baseball League championships and 20 over the past 23 seasons. That kind of dominance tends to leave a team with a target on its collective back. An upstart Sheetz squad enjoyed some added motivation ...

Obstruction call shifts momentum in Martella’s 6-3 win over Cumming Motors

JOHNSTOWN — A game that was already emotionally charged boiled over in the bottom of the seventh inning Tuesday at Sargent’s Stadium at the Point in a pool-play contest between the league runner-ups from Altoona and Johnstown. With the scored tied at two, it appeared as though Cumming ...

Imler’s Poultry falls to Buffalo in AAABA tourney

PORTAGE — Altoona’s Imler’s Poultry fell in game 2 of the All American Amateur Baseball Tournament in Pool D to Buffalo East Coast Pipeline, 7-3, at Pete Haschak Memorial Field on Tuesday, falling to 1-1. Buffalo’s offense was too hard for Imler’s pitching staff to handle. From top ...

Curve bullpen stifles SeaWolves

ERIE — Three Curve bullpen arms combined to sit down 16 straight hitters at one point in Altoona’s 2-0 Eastern League win over the Erie SeaWolves on Tuesday night at UPMC Park. Dominic Pipkin started the day on the mound and tossed three scoreless frames with one strikeout. Pipkin holds a ...

Curve home for big summer holiday in 2027

The Altoona Curve unveiled its 2027 home schedule at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Tuesday. After a three-game road trip to start the season for the Curve, opening day at PNG Field will be on Tuesday, April 6, when the Curve host the Akron RubberDucks. “We are really looking forward to ...