NEW YORK — Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper and St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker will participate in the Home Run Derby in Philadelphia on Monday night. Harper and Walker join Boston’s Willson Contreras, Kansas City’s Jac Caglianone, Tampa Bay’s Junior Caminero and the ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Tom Shea, Rodger Fair and Lynn Grove shot a 34 to win the 3-Man Scramble in the Butch Focht Senior Men’s Tournament at the Sylvan Hills Golf Club. Second-place honors went to the team of Terry Goldstein, George Mitchell and Don Stubbs (36), while Joe DeGennaro, Steve ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — The Hollidaysburg 12U Little League baseball team captured the District 11 championship Thursday night, taking care of Mount Union, 11-0, to advance to the sectional tournament. The Section 4 Tournament will be hosted by Hollidaysburg that will run July 18-22. Hollidaysburg ...
Blair County Oil erupted for eight runs in the bottom of the third inning en route to a 12-0, five-inning win over Honey Baked Ham at Juniata Field Thursday night in Greater City League baseball action. Chase Shaffer came through with two hits and two runs batted in for BCO, while Brayden ...
GAVARNIE-GEDRE, France — Tadej Pogacar produced a tremendous solo ride on the iconic Col du Tourmalet on Thursday to earn a 23rd Tour de France stage victory, reclaim control of the race and sap his rivals’ morale after just six days of racing. Pogacar, who first wore the yellow jersey after winning at Les Angles earlier this week, made the most of the first big mountain trek of this year’s Tour in the Pyrenees to stamp his authority, sending a clear message to his rivals that he remains in a class of his own. The two-time world champion covered the final around 27 miles alone, ...
PITTSBURGH — Mike Yastrzemski hit a game-sealing grand slam in the ninth inning, Matt Olson hit a first-inning home run while tying the franchise record for consecutive games played and the Atlanta Braves defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-5 on Thursday. The Braves were leading 6-5 when ...
