The big change for the 2026 Altoona Greater City Baseball League is that the six teams will only be playing against each other. With the four-team Altoona AAABA League now playing against the Johnstown AAABA League teams — at least for this season — the City League will compete on its own ...

Tom Mathews has served as a youth hockey coach in the Altoona area for the past three decades, and said that he has never been paid a dime for his efforts. But that hasn’t mattered in the least to Mathews, who has always placed a priority on coaching’s intangible rewards. “I have ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Cliff Lawson and Tim Williams are in first place after week one action of the Sylvan Hills Golf League at the Sylvan Hills Golf Course. Curt Melton was the low gross winner (40) while Kevin Fuller, Andy French and Chris Seymour were the low net winner ...

PITTSBURGH –– A’lahn Sumler, a 6-foot-4 redshirt senior guard from Waterbury, Conn., is transfering to the Pitt men’s basketball program for the 2026-27 season after leading the Big South Conference in scoring and assists at Charleston Southern. He will have one year of eligibility ...

Hannah Owulade won two more individual District 6 championships on the second day of the District 6 Class 3A track and field meet at Mansion Park after capturing the triple jump title on Tuesday. But the biggest thing on her mind was the Lady Lions beating State College for the team ...

Last season, the District 6 Class 2A meet turned into a little bit of a disappointment for then-freshman Ella Cherry. After dominating most of the season at big events, the gold turned out to be elusive at districts, though she did get through to states. This year, the gold on Cherry’s ...