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Warming up

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Trivia What NHL player reached 1,000 points in the fewest games? TV/radio lisings SATURDAY TELEVISION AUTO RACING 9:25 a.m. ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Saudi Arabia 12:55 p.m. ESPNEWS — Formula 1: Qualifying, Saudi Arabia 3 p.m. NBC — AMA Monster Energy ...

Jebb clutch for Curve in victory over Patriots

Altoona Curve

Mitch Jebb helped propel the Altoona Curve to a 6-4 win over the Somerset Patriots Thursday night at PNG Field in front of 3,121 fans. The Curve overcame a two-run deficit in the first inning by scoring three of their own runs in the home half of the inning, thanks to Termarr Johnson ...

Altoona thinking positive after loss

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While regular-season games certainly have plenty of meaning, Altoona’s baseball team learned a year ago that they don’t always lead to postseason success. The Mountain Lions swept rival State College during the course of the season but fell to the Little Lions in the District 6 playoffs. ...

Kaack named top coach in state

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Bishop Guilfoyle Academy girls basketball coach Kristi Kaack has been selected the Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Coach of the Year in Class 1A for the third time in her seven years coaching at the high school level. Kaack was picked as the 2A Coach of the Year in 2020, meaning she’s ...

Sparks tosses gem for Central

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MARTINSBURG — Mason Sparks tossed six shutout innings on Thursday, allowing three hits with four strikeouts and just one walk in Central’s 9-0 win over Chestnut Ridge in high school baseball. Central (9-3) scored all nine runs in the sixth inning. Josh Beltz led the offense with two hits ...

Mitchell pitches Lady Panthers to victory over TM

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SAXTON — Winning pitcher Mylee Mitchell threw a four-hitter with 15 strikeouts in Northern Bedford’s 7-4 victory over Tussey Mountain Thursday in high school softball. Mitchell helped herself at the plate with three hits, including a home run, while driving in a pair. Ava Helsel had two ...