UNIVERSITY PARK — The Penn State Athletic Department announced game day themes for the 2026 football season on Tuesday. This year’s White Out game against USC on Saturday, Oct. 10, will be the 19th full-stadium edition. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. on “Big Ten Saturday Night” on NBC ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
NEW YORK — Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz are out of the mixed doubles tournament at the U.S. Open. After winning their debut playing together, Williams and Alcaraz got knocked out in the mixed doubles quarterfinals by Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli in straight sets. It was Williams’ first match back at the Grand Slam tournament in New York since 2022 as she makes a return to tennis at age 44. Alcaraz had not played since April because of a right wrist injury. Now the question is whether Williams will play women’s doubles alongside her older sister, Venus. WNBA team ...
CLEARFIELD — The Hollidaysburg girls golf team improved to 6-1 by shooting a team total 136 in a quad-meet at the Curwensville Clearfield Country Club that saw the Lady Tigers go 3-0 Tuesday in high school action. Penn Cambria’s Mikayla Durbin was the medalist with a 42 as the Lady Panthers took second (154), but they did best Philipsburg-Osceola (158) and Clearfield (180). Hollidaysburg was led by Piper Weidley’s 44. HOLLIDAYSBURG (136): Weidley 44, Malausky 46, Kerstetter (46) PENN CAMBRIA (154): Durbin 42, McConnell 56, Wirfel 56 PHILIPSBURG-OSCEOLA (158): Burns 44, Fahr 56, ...
