Tipton, PA Sports News

Five Lions named to AMCC fall All-Sportsmanship Team

NORTH BOSTON, N.Y. — Five Penn State Altoona student-athletes took spots on the fall sports chapter of the 2021-22 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference All-Sportsmanship Team, which was announced on Thursday, Dec. 9.

All teams that compete for an AMCC championship select one member from each of their rosters who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be included on the All-Sportsmanship team. These individuals are selected by a vote of their teammates.

The student-athlete selected by each team must ... Read more

Coming Soon: Woodward’s First International Sports Facilit

Prepare for Woodward’s first overseas opening, which will span three stories and 68,000 square feet and have a variety of action sports opportunities.

Woodward, an indoor action sports center, is home to eight locations nationwide — ... Read more

Student marshal embraces honor he plans to share with family

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — On Penn State’s academic calendar it’s commencement but it’s a family reunion as well — especially for those who know Preston Shoemaker.

Shoemaker, a senior journalism major, will represent the Donald P. ... Read more

Murals Do "Talk"

Coaching a sports team takes energy and enthusiasm. Players need instruction and guidance, encouragement, and motivation. Pamela Snyder Etters utilizes all these skills when coaching Penn State Altoona’s women’s soccer team. Off the playing field ... Read more

Alli Campbell of Pennsylvania's Bellwood-Antis hoping to make USA Basketball roster

There was no need for the dry-erase board.

Alli Campbell and her Bellwood-Antis (Bellwood, Pennsylvania) teammates knew well the play that was called.

To set the scene: The Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils trailed West Catholic (Philadelphia) 39-37 with 2:27 left in the fourth quarter of the Class 2A state final on March 22 at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

During a timeout, coach Jim Swaney called for Campbell -- who already had scored 26 points -- to use two screens, moving from the right side of t ... Read more