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Curve get split with Sens twinbill

A two-run home run by Titus Dumitru helped the Altoona Curve split a rare home and away doubleheader with the Harrisburg Senators, winning 2-0 in game two after a 3-1 loss in game one in front of 2,334 fans Thursday night at PNG Field. Dumitru launched his home run 394 feet to give the Curve ...

McAllister pitches AAHS baseball into title game

Many things factor into winning and losing a high school baseball game, but nothing might be more important than throwing strikes. Fortunately for Altoona, the Mountain Lions had a pitcher with elite control on the mound for Thursday’s District 6 Class 6A semifinal against State College at ...

Primetime Steelers open at home

PITTSBURGH –– The Pittsburgh Steelers 2026 schedule was released on Thursday, and it comes as no surprise the team is once again featured in multiple primetime games. In coach Mike McCarthy’s first season, the Steelers will appear in four primetime games, one at Acrisure Stadium and ...

Comeback road win for Heights softball

PATTON –– Tyrone showed gumption Thursday afternoon in erasing a 4-0 deficit with five runs in the top of the fifth inning to take a 5-4 lead over Cambria Heights in their District 6 Class 3A first-round softball playoff matchup. In the bottom of the fifth inning, however, the Lady ...

Bellwood-Antis baseball team’s late-season surge carries over to playoffs

BELLWOOD — Bellwood-Antis won four of its last five regular-season games, including three wins over Class 3A teams and another over a Class 5A squad to earn a home playoff game as the No. 4 seed in the District 6 Class 2A quarterfinals against fifth-seeded Moshannon Valley on Friday. The ...