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Wagaman Jr. wins 410 sprints at Williams Grove Speedway

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The PA Posse was active last weekend at Williams Grove and Lincoln Speedways. Troy Wagaman Jr. claimed the 30-lap Tommy Hinnershitz Classic for 410 sprint cars at Williams Grove Speedway on Friday night. It was his first win in the race, worth $8,000. It was also the first oval win of the season for the defending track champion. The victory was the fifth overall of Wagaman’s career at Williams Grove Speedway. It was also the second of the season at the track for mounts owned by Mike Heffner as Steven Snyder Jr. wheeled to a win for the stables in early April. The Spring Sprint ...

PSU's Rocco Becht to get 7-on-7 work

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STATE COLLEGE – Matt Campbell is gearing up for his first Blue-White Game “without a couple quarterbacks” due to injury. Campbell said Tuesday, however, that projected starter Rocco Becht — who is recovering from December surgery to his left (non-throwing) shoulder — will see action in 7-on-7 passing situations. “I want him to throw the football in the stadium with obviously with our fans and everybody else out there,” Campbell said. “I think it's really important that he's made really great strides to being back.” The game is being billed as a practice and begins ...

PSU women sign four-star guard Kamrah Banks

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STATE COLLEGE -- Penn State women’s basketball  coach Tanisha Wright inked the first signee to her 2026-27 roster in four-star guard Kamrah Banks. The point guard from Indianapolis, Ind. becomes the first addition for Wright to her incoming class. “Our staff and I are thrilled to welcome Kamrah and her family to Happy Valley to join the Lady Lion family,” said Wright. “Kamrah is a proven leader and has the ability to create for herself and others. She is the first athlete to believe in the direction that Penn State women’s basketball is headed and we are excited to get to ...

It's a Blue-White rebuild for Penn State this year

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The 2026 Blue-White football practice will be more of a public unveiling than the traditional scrimmage that preceded it for a generation as Penn State football and Beaver Stadium continue their massive reconstruction. The April 25 event marks the initial time the Nittany Lion faithful will ...

Dixon wins first limited late model race at Clinton

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MILL HALL — George Dixon won his first feature limited late model feature on Friday night, in a thrilling race filled with excitement to the checkered flag. Cory Long of Selinsgrove won his second consecutive feature event in pro stock competition, while Mason McAndrew won the 270 micro sprints and Hunter Flook of Avis won the four cylinders. Joe Lusk of Linden and Matt Cochran of Williamsport comprised the front row of the limited late model feature event. Cochran charged past Lusk as the duo raced hard into Turns 1 and 2. By the completion of lap five, Cochran was leading Lusk, JR ...

Bucktail softball cruises past Sugar Valley 13-0

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Bucktail senior Eva Sockman is starting to make 4 for 4 days at the plate a common occurrence for the slugger as again she paced the offense, with a while lot of help from her friends, in the Buck’s 13-0 win in five innings over Sugar Valley on Monday. Fellow seniors Kendall Wagner went ...