ALEXANDRIA — Juniata Valley entered Friday’s game at A.R. Simkins Memorial Field coming off an impressive defensive showing in a shutout win over Moshannon Valley with a gameplan centered on getting 11 tacklers going after Mount Union senior Nasir Collins. None of that seemed to matter to ...
FLINTON — Claysburg-Kimmel had won four straight games against Glendale, including the last two District 6 Class 1A playoff appearances for the Vikings. So there was plenty of motivation for Glendale going into Friday night’s game against the winless Bulldogs at Dr. Roy F. Baker Field. ...
PITTSBURGH — Mike McCarthy spent the weekend after Pittsburgh’s uneven performance in a Thursday night loss to Cleveland poring over tape to find areas where the Steelers could improve. The first-year coach knows he’s hardly alone. “You’re hard-pressed to find a team or two that ...
It might not be the most anticipated White Out in the history of the annual event, but it will still likely be an outstanding crowd later tonight. Here are five keys to a much-needed victory for Penn State over USC: 1. Use the advantage: It shouldn’t matter if West Shore Home Field at ...
Mike Ditka, the legendary Pitt All-American whose toughness and talent carried him from Aliquippa to the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame, died this week, his family announced. He was 86. Known throughout the football world as “Iron Mike,” Ditka was one of the most accomplished ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Liam Jancula was in goal for the Hollidaysburg boys soccer team Friday night, helping the Golden Tigers to a 6-0 shutout win over rival Altoona in high school action at Tiger Stadium. Jancula finished with five saves as Hollidaysburg improved to 9-2-2. Hollidaysburg, up 2-0 ...
