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High school football: Week 1

FRIDAY Hollidaysburg at Altoona, 7 Notable: Hollidaysburg is 6-2 in this rivalry since it was renewed prior to the 2018 season. Bald Eagle Area at Huntingdon, 7 Notable: Last year’s 14-6 ’Cats win snapped a six-game slide in the series and was their first win since 2017. Bellefonte ...

Oneil Cruz homers for Pirates late to beat Padres, 1-0

SAN DIEGO — Oneil Cruz hit the first homer allowed by Mason Miller in over a year with two outs in the ninth Tuesday night, sending the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the San Diego Padres. Cruz improbably lined a low 98-mph pitch from Miller (4-2) into Petco Park's short porch in ...

Altoona boys golf looks for more than just wins in ’26

Winning a District 5 or 6 championship is the goal most often listed by area teams going into seasons no matter what sport they play. But sometimes, the true goals are much more attainable and sustainable. The Altoona Area High School boys golf team likely will not win a District 6 Class ...

B-A football team welcomes another season opener with Bison

Clearfield and Bellwood-Antis met for the first time in a regular-season football game last fall since the Bellwood-Antis merger took place way back in 1937. The two Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference opponents opened last season with a donnybrook at Clearfield High School, in which the ...

Carmichael wins it for Curve

Altoona Curve catcher Easton Carmichael may only have a grand total of 22 games at the Double-A level, but he is not exactly a rookie when it comes to producing walk-off hits over his long baseball career through high school and college. “I can probably count them on more than one hand, to ...

Lozinak family tops list of first HOF class for Curve

The Altoona Curve announced the creation of the Altoona Curve Baseball Hall of Fame, a new honor recognizing the significant contributions of former players, coaches, executives, and other individuals who have been instrumental in the history of Altoona Curve Baseball Tuesday. Original ...