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Pirates waste late-inning comeback in loss to Diamondbacks

PITTSBURGH — Backup catcher James McCann singled in the winning run in the 12th inning with his fourth hit of the game and the Arizona Diamondbacks held on for an 8-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night despite blowing a six-run lead. They did that in the final two innings ...

Aaron Rodgers emphasizes 2026 will be last NFL season

LATROBE — Aaron Rodgers says there’s “zero debate” that this season will be his last. The future Hall of Fame quarterback’s status beyond 2026 is seemingly one of the few certainties for the Pittsburgh Steelers, where the only thing familiar about their annual pilgrimage to Saint ...

Jackson Koivun needs time to see where he goes

For a sport with a reputation for moving slowly, golf always seems to be in a hurry to appoint the next big star. Jackson Koivun is next on the list and certainly worth watching. It’s not just because he won a PGA Tour event — which included the No. 1 player in the world — just two ...

US keeper Matt Freese says he’ll never get over his team’s World Cup loss

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Goalkeeper Matt Freese admits he’s not quite gotten over the United States’ abrupt exit from the 2026 World Cup following a 4-1 loss to Belgium in the round of 16. And quite frankly, he’s not sure he ever will. “Big losses in tough moments are things you never really get over because they stay with you for the rest of your career,” Freese told The Associated Press ahead of the Major League Soccer All-Star Game coming up Wednesday in Charlotte. “They continue to motivate you for the rest of your career.” Freese made a costly mistake in the loss when ...

Golf duo perfect 3-0 at Huntingdon Country Club

HUNTINGDON — The team of Bob Lamey and Gerry Huggler went 3-0 during week 3 of the Big Orange Golf League at the Huntingdon Country Club. Three teams went 1-2: Geoff Clarke-Ed Gargula, Phil Thompson-Larry Newton and Alan Herbster-Keith black. Lamey and Thompson were tied for loss gross ...

Local qualifier

Kaden Henderson, 17, of the Blair Regional YMCA Tigersharks, recently qualified for USA Swimming’s 2026 Futures Championship to be held today through Saturday in Greensboro, North Carolina. Henderson, a student at Hollidaysburg Area Senior High School, is scheduled to compete in the ...