14+ hour, 55+ min ago   (279+ words) PHILADELPHIA - Penn State hasn't had many opportunities to play at Lincoln Financial Field, and it probably would like to keep it that way. The Nittany Lions eventually pulled away from Temple, winning 27-9, before 61,714 on a sun-splashed Saturday afternoon. Penn State…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (683+ words) CRESSON -- Despite losing many key players from last season's District 6 championship squad, Penn Cambria aims to reach the same level with lots of new faces in the lineup. The Panthers took another big step forward towards achieving their goal Friday…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (453+ words) The 49th annual Greater Altoona tournament is scheduled to take place this weekend. The best golfers in our area will open with 18 holes of stroke play at Sinking Valley on Saturday and finish with a final round at Iron Masters Country…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (463+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK -- In last week's weekly press conference just four days before the Marshall game, Penn State coach Matt Campbell said there was a possibility of some players coming back from injuries to be put on a pitch count. Clearly…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (472+ words) HARRISBURG -- Altoona needed both its dynamic offense and a ball-hawking defense to hold off a scrappy Central Dauphin East squad by a 41-33 count in a steamy Thursday night shootout at Landis Field. The Mountain Lions clawed their way to 350 yards…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (143+ words) Altoona topped Central Dauphin at home last Friday, the first time since 2009. Can the Mountain Lions stay on the wave this week at CD East? Mike, Scott and Andy break it down, along with several other pivotal matchups across our…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (575+ words) A year ago, Huntingdon made a statement to District 6 with a 7-6 win over Bellwood-Antis. The Bearcats carried the momentum of that win into a berth in the 3A championship game before they fell to eventual PIAA semifinalist Penn Cambria. "It was…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (219+ words) Rafael Flores Jr. added an RBI single to help the Pirates win for the eighth time in 10 games to climb back to.500. Pittsburgh used eight pitchers to hand the White Sox a second straight loss and their seventh in their…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (957+ words) HOLLIDAYSBURG -- Reuben Manfred ran a first-place time of 16:45, and teammate Mason Kephart was second in 18:20 to lead Hollidaysburg to a 18-43 win over Tyrone and a 15-50 triumph over Central in high school boys cross country on Wednesday. Tyrone, which got a…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (45+ words) Altoona Mirror Side by side in stride Julia Van Kleunen (85) and Katie Etters, both members of the Hollidaysburg girls cross country team, run together in the lead Wednesday at home against Tyrone and Central. See roundup on Page B4....