Following is a preseason series on Penn State’s position groups and a key player to watch from each: Special teams Player to watch: Ryan Barker (No. 94) Class: Redshirt junior Height/weight: 6-foot-2, 191 pounds Career to this point: Now a redshirt junior, Barker currently ranks first ...
PITTSBURGH — Brandon Lowe homered off Detroit closer Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 victory over the Tigers on Wednesday. Rafael Flores Jr. homered twice for Pittsburgh, including a tying shot off Jansen (3-5) with one out in the ...
Pennsylvania is represented in the 2026 Little League World Series in South Williamsport, and Hollidaysburg’s Charlie Burger knows the team real well. East Side of West Chester, one of 10 United States teams and 20 overall, will begin play in the two-week tournament on Friday night after ...
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Trailing 4-0 entering the sixth inning, Altoona rallied to score five runs on six hits to take a 5-4 lead, but the Rumble Ponies came back for a 10-6 win over the Curve on Wednesday night at Mirabito Stadium. With one away in the sixth, Murf Gray started the rally with a ...
PITTSBURGH — Will Howard and Drew Allar dazzled at times in their NFL preseason debuts for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The challenge for both young quarterbacks heading into a visit from the New York Jets on Friday? Doing it again. They won’t lack for opportunities after coach Mike ...
PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes insists he has had stretches during his still-burgeoning career when he has had to grit his teeth and grind through it. The problem is, it rarely seemed like it. Spending two seasons doing things few pitchers in the history of the game have done — as Skenes did ...
