Altoona Hosts Multi-Event Baseball Showdown This Weekend
A 23‑team tournament kicks off today in Altoona, with championship games, district titles and a upcoming Little World Series on the horizon.
Jul 9, 2026
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Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States
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Lonnie White Jr. Emerges as Pirates’ Bright Prospect in 2026
A former second‑round pick from Pennsylvania, Lonnie White Jr. has transformed his physical health and mental approach, posting the best statistics of his career and forcing the Pirates to consider a major‑league call‑up.
Jun 27, 2026
Altoona Youth Hockey Coach Tom Mathews Retires After 30 Years
After three decades of shaping young athletes in Altoona without ever receiving payment, Tom Mathews has announced his retirement, focusing on family and the lasting impact he’s made on the community.
May 16, 2026