Trailing by two runs, Central Mountain loaded the bases late Thursday against Hughesville. Kaden Falls nearly cleared them, slamming a game-tying, two-run ground-rule double. Only a bounce over the left-field fence prevented Falls from giving his team the lead. An inning later, Falls took the ...
The Big Ten Conference announced Thursday it will not play nonconference games in football and several other sports this fall, the most dramatic move yet by a power conference because of the coronavirus pandemic. The league cited medical advice in making its decision and added ominously that ...
Central Mountain battled Hughesville in baseball at home Thursday afternoon. Central Mountain won, 6-5, as Dallas Alexander had a diving catch to seal the win. This is a photographic look at the game.
MILL HALL - Neither team will receive a gold medal upon the summer league's conclusion. Neither team will hang a championship banner later this year. But do not tell Central Mountain or Hughesville summer league players that these games are any less important than the high school contests ...
With a repeat effort, senior 174-pounder Hadyn Swartwood, a graduate of Jersey Shore, picked up Academic All-MAC honors, the conference office in Annville announced Wednesday. The Academic All-MAC teams recognize the top student-athletes both in the classroom and on the field during the ...
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 ...