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Caitlyn Clark fastest to 200 treys

INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark became the fastest WNBA player to reach 200 career 3-pointers in the second quarter of Indiana’s game against Seattle on Friday night. Clark reached the milestone with a 26-footer on an assist from Tyasha Harris with 7:29 left before halftime. The 2024 ...

Herbert up two after 62 at British Open

SOUTHPORT, England — The British Open came to life Friday when Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns took their place in history by tying the major championship record with 62s, and Bryson DeChambeau was penalized two shots after his round for inadvertently improving the path of his swing. In the ...

Poor air quality forces Pirates-Guardians postponement

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Guardians and Pittsburgh Pirates will play a doubleheader on Saturday after the opening game of the weekend series between the teams was postponed on Friday night because of poor air quality caused by wildfires. The teams and umpire crew met at 4:30 p.m., when the ...

Bill’s definition of public school is concerning

STATE COLLEGE — House Bill 41 was not discussed at length at the PIAA’s summer meeting on Wednesday at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, but the notes regarding PIAA Executive Director Mark Byers’ meetings with various advisory committees provided a possible clue into an eventual ...

Onward and upward: AAABA teams believe new format paid dividends

The Altoona All American Amateur Baseball Association expanded its league to four teams this season and entered into a co-op with the Johnstown AAABA league to get more competition, and as the playoffs begin Sunday, all four teams believe the new format has paid off. “We absolutely loved ...

Raised temps affecting wildlife

As various parts of the world scorch under extreme heat, people aren’t the only ones impacted by the high temperatures and humidity. Birds and other wildlife are at risk without respite, too. Birds, especially, are crucial to ecosystems across the globe, providing services like pollinating ...