NEW YORK — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Dustin May left his start against the New York Mets after one pitch Wednesday night when he was hit in the upper back by A.J. Ewing’s line drive. Ewing’s 106 mph liner ricocheted off May as he whirled in an attempt to get out of the way. The ...
BEIJING — A robot sprinter has broken another 100-meter record at China’s World Humanoid Robot Games. The event ended its five-day run with more than 2,000 robots competing in various Olympics-style events. The winning robot finished the 100 meters in 8.64 seconds on Wednesday. That broke a record for the second consecutive day. Several robots crashed into a padded barrier after crossing the finish line. And sparks flew from some as staff rushed in with fire extinguishers. All three records were set by the same humanoid robot model, Tiangong Ultra, which is developed by ...
Bishop Guilfoyle Academy’s Grant Okonak tees off on the No. 7 hole Wednesday afternoon at the Scotch Valley Country Club. The Marauders took part in a Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference matchup which they won on Wednesday. See roundup story here.
Six shutout innings from Nick Dombkowski paced the Altoona Curve in a 6-1 win over the Erie Seawolves Wednesday night at PNG Field. There were 2,960 fans on hand to see Dombkowski earn his second win with the Curve this season, a game where he struck out six and had no walks. “It was ...
SAN DIEGO — Jackson Merrill doubled, tripled, drove in a run and scored another to help Randy Vasquez reach 10 victories as the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep. The Padres remained in possession of the National League’s third ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — D’Anton Lynn admits he had tunnel vision during his playing days at Penn State. The new Nittany Lions defensive coordinator uses the central Pennsylvania scenery to make his point. Mount Nittany, for example, juts skyward 2,077 feet about a mile east of the team’s ...
