Commitment is something that many people say they greatly value. Likewise, many people truly believe that they are committed to their particular pursuits. However I’m seeing an increase in actions and behaviors that show very clearly that commitment is just another word for many people. My ...
The 30th annual PA Speedweek concluded Saturday at Port Royal after 81 drivers ran nine nights of shows, and 17 drivers ran all nine shows. Kyle Larson won the 2020 Red Robin PA Speedweek championship over Danny Dietrich and Ryan Smith. It was also the second annual Greg Hodnett Classic, and ...
Ever since Lock Haven wrestled a quad-meet at Liberty Arena in Williamsport in 2017, coach Scott Moore has been trying to get the Bald Eagles back to facility. Now he’s going to have a few opportunities to return. Lock Haven is hosting a pair of summer camps at Liberty Arena this summer, ...
MILL HALL — Twenty -nine limited-late models were in competition this past weekend at the Clinton County Speedway to kick off the Fourth of July weekend that also included a fireworks show. Andrew Yoder recorded his 14th career victory in the limited-late model feature event. Other ...
It was a welcome sight filled with hope and promise last week at Bucktail as the junior and senior high football teams hit the field for grass drills. Sure, there’s a cloud that covers the atmosphere filled with the unknown, wondering what the coronavirus will mean to the upcoming ...
CLEARFIELD — The Family of Chester D. Bailey presented the racing action Saturday night at Hidden Valley Speedway, as Gallitzin’s Joey Petyak led a string of four new winners as the track celebrated our country’s independence with a full pit area. Other new winners include: Duke ...
Austin Richards was more than ecstatic when he got accepted to his dream school at Iowa. Deep down though, he had a feeling he wouldn’t be able to compete there in athletics. He was a track and field and cross country standout with the Green Hornets and was hoping to compete at the next ...
While some college football teams have reported double-figure results of players testing positive for the coronavirus, it’s been so far, so good for Penn State. Athletic Director Sandy Barbour met the media via Zoom on Wednesday and said of the 102 student-athletes tested upon their return ...
The Williamsport Crosscutters’ and State College Spikes’ seasons were officially canceled Tuesday after Major League Baseball announced it will not supply its minor league affiliates with players. The announcement, made at 5 p.m., brings an inevitable conclusion to the Minor League Baseball ...
Clinton County Speedway finally got the 2020 racing season open on Friday and Linden’s Dale Schweikart claimed the victory in the 25-lap event in a contested battle with his son, Dakota. Other winners of the night include Garret Bard in the 600 micro sprints, Lock Haven’s Jeffrey Weaver ...
Over the past 3 1/2 months, athletes across the nation have faced an absence of what they love: organized athletic activities. When sports were suspended in mid-March, spring sports athletes were denied the opportunity to play the season so many had looked forward to for so long. Many ...
As the cloud of the coronavirus darkens the entire sports world with uncertainty, James Franklin is planning a major sacrifice. He confirmed earlier his week that he will coach the football season without his family in State College. In an interview with Bryant Gumbel of HBO Sports, ...
As Central Mountain athletes and teams prepare for Return to Play activities beginning Wednesday, athletic director George Bidwell is making information pertaining to workouts known via various informational outlets. There are numerous guidelines in place to make the transition back into ...
A return to play is on the horizon in the Keystone Central School District. The school board last Thursday evening adopted guidelines for return to play that was constructed by a committee consisting of administration, the athletic department, training staff, coaches and others. The guidelines ...
Let’s all just imagine for a few minutes what it would be like to have eggs without bacon, chili without beans, macaroni without cheese or a shower without soap. Let’s even dare to consider what it would be like having Tom without Jerry. Wait, Tom without Jerry? Is that something that is ...
At Hummingbird Speedway, the Young Guns Jr. Sprints were back to the track for the first time this year, joining the regular five divisions. It was also Race-1 Motor Speedway night as they sponsored trophies for all divisions. Feature winners on the night included Brayden Beatty in the Young ...
Bubba Wallace steered the No. 43 to the front of pit road, NASCAR champion Kyle Busch pushing the famous car on one side and close friend Ryan Blaney pushing on the other. The entire 40-driver field and all their crew members followed. After the car came to a stop, Wallace climbed out, sat ...
AUSTIN, Texas — High schools across the country are trying to figure out how and when students might return to classrooms this fall. Many are also making sure their star quarterbacks and other athletes will be in shape when they do. While states have been easing the economic and social ...
Nine other horses challenged the “Law”, and Tiz The Law won the 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes. “In this ever changing world in which we live in”, he made them “give in and cry”, with a dominating performance. COVID-19 hit New York City hard, and a New York-bred horse had ...
CLEARFIELD—It was a night where two features were decided on the scales rather than on the track, giving one driver his first win of the season and another his third in a row. Josh Jacoby of Ginter (semi late models), Bill Phillips of Blandburg (street stocks) and Rob Williams of ...