CHICAGO — DiJonai Carrington of the Chicago Sky was ejected Saturday after being called for a Flagrant 2 foul on Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever. Minutes later, Carrington posted on social media the words “WHITE PRIVILEGE” and tagged the Fever. Cunningham, who is white, was ...
Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a player with the Boston Celtics, died Sunday. He was 86. Nelson’s family confirmed the death in a statement that did not say where he died or provide a cause. “On Sunday morning our beloved husband, ...
ERIE — Four Curve pitchers combined on a one-hitter, and Altoona secured a 3-3 week at Erie with a 4-1 win over the SeaWolves on Sunday. Dominic Pipkin started a bullpen day for the Curve and tossed two hitless innings to start the day. Josh Loeschorn, who earned his fourth win of the ...
PITTSBURGH — Bo Bichette went 5-for-5 with a three-run double and scored three times, Luis Robert Jr. homered and drove in four, and the New York Mets routed the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-1, on Sunday. Sean Manaea pitched seven strong innings and struck out 11, most by a New York starter this ...
Lilly Conrad Chiropractic/American Legion finished off its rally from being down two games to none in its best-of-five Greater Altoona City League championship series and took Game 5 and another title Saturday night, 9-1, over Sheetz at Vets Field. Lilly won its 21st championship in the last ...
UNIVERSITY PARK — U.S. Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) spoke on the Senate floor earlier this week to honor the 2026 NCAA National Champion Penn State Nittany Lions wrestling team. He introduced a Senate resolution congratulating the program on its fifth consecutive national championship and 13th NCAA title in the last 15 NCAA tournaments. Senator McCormick praised the team’s historic accomplishments and reflected on how the sport of wrestling cultivates the discipline, resilience, and character that have long defined Pennsylvania and strengthened our nation. Elsewhere: - Four ...
