Name: Ava Frye School: Altoona Area Age: 18 Grade: Senior Sport: Soccer Athlete of the week achievement: Frye scored to help Altoona beat previously unbeaten Bedford, 2-1, and then scored to tie the game against Selinsgrove in a 1-1 tie. The Lady Seals are 9-1-2. Season update: Frye has ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Three-time District 6 Class 3A team tennis champion Hollidaysburg punched its ticket to this year’s finals with a 5-0 victory over Altoona in the semifinals on Monday. Hollidaysburg, the No. 2 seed with a 16-0 record, will play at 4 p.m. Wednesday at No. 1 seed State ...
Name: Corbin Vinglish School: Penn Cambria Age: 17 Grade: Senior Sport: Football Athlete of the week achievement: Vinglish ran for 231 yards and four touchdowns and had 12 tackles, including one for loss, defensively, to help the Panthers edge Westmont Hilltop, 27-22. Season update: ...
PITTSBURGH — Pat Narduzzi is tired of ACC football being a punching bag in the polls and seemingly everywhere else. The pathologically unfiltered Pittsburgh coach is ready for the league to start punching back. Narduzzi landed the first but likely hardly the last salvo of the season just ...
BEIJING — Daniil Medvedev struck a spectator with a ball and because of it, was disqualified from his semifinal against Novak Djokovic at the China Open in Beijing. The spectator was helped out of the arena holding a hand over his left eye. “I feel terribly sorry for him actually and I just hope he’s OK,” Medvedev said. “Hopefully I can meet him and make up for it somehow.” Djokovic was serving for the match at 7-5, 5-3 when Medvedev hit the ball into the stands in apparent frustration. Djokovic extended his perfect career record at the China Open to 33-0. Fears ...
PITTSBURGH — The No. 25 Pitt Panthers host Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels at noon Saturday, and they’ll be breaking in a new — but old — quarterback. With sophomore starter Mason Heinschel lost for the season with a torn ACL in his right knee suffered Friday night in ...
