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Video: Despicable Brawl At Little League Tournament Goes Viral
Here's yet another example of parents taking their kid's youth sporting events way, way too seriously. Footage of a wild brawl between a parent and an umpire at a Little League game in North Carolina is going viral on social media on Wednesday afternoon. "Video captured at a Monday night Little ...
Record-setting Gaffney kept passionate Palmerton fans glued to softball
Pitcher Carly Gaffney graduated from Palmerton Area High School as the softball program’s all-time leader in strikeouts (709) and wins (74) in the circle and hits (141) at the plate. But for all her individual success, Gaffney embraced being a Blue Bomber and representing the Palmerton community. If you...
Lehigh Valley native Joe Kovacs chases Olympic gold again in Paris
Joe Kovacs’ resume is stellar: two-time world champion, two-time Olympic silver medalist, Big Ten outdoor champion, PIAA champion and District 11 record holder. His career-best throw in the shot put is 76.2 feet, second-best in the history of the event. One thing missing: an Olympic gold medal. Kovacs will get another shot at the 2024 Olympics, which start later this month in Paris. The ...
Cottingham Stadium will not open to the public, Easton Area School Board decides
After months of discussing the possibility, opening Cottingham Stadium to the public is not happening in the near future. At Easton Area School District’s school board meeting on Tuesday evening, Assistant Superintendent for District Operations & Services Josh Ziatyk presented a proposal to the board outlining a trial opening of Cottingham Stadium. It failed to pass.
Lehigh Valley sports scores and a look at Thursday’s schedule
Today’s Lehigh Valley sports schedule and last night’s scores. To report your school’s scores and stats, please complete this SPORTS SCORES FORM THURSDAY’S SCHEDULE Blue Mountain Baseball League Avengers vs. Braves at Bryfogle Park, 6 p.m. Creekers vs. Royals at Morris J Dimmick Park, 6 p.m. Bulls vs. Giants vs. Orioles at Simmons Field, 6 p.m. WEDNESDAY’S SCORES No scores reported SEND US ...
Northwestern Lehigh’s Perich picked by Texas Rangers in 7th round of MLB Draft
The 2023 World Series champions plucked talent from the Lehigh Valley on Monday. The Texas Rangers selected Lehigh University third baseman Rafe Perich with the 225th overall pick in the seventh round of the Major League Baseball Draft. Perich, a Northwestern Lehigh graduate, led the Mountain Hawks with a .382...
Lehigh Earns Sixth Consecutive AVCA Team Academic Award
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) has announced its Team Academic Award, which recognizes high-achieving volleyball programs at both the collegiate and high school level. Lehigh volleyball has been recognized with the award, marking the sixth consecutive season that the Mountain Hawks have done so. Lehigh...
Lafayette Track and Field Receives All-Academic Honors
EASTON, Pa. – The men's and women's track and field teams each earned All-Academic honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. To qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period, and compile a team score at their respective regional championship meet, among other qualifiers. The men's team had a cumulative GPA of 3.29, with 27 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll selections, while the women had a 3.49 GPA with 40 honorees. Andrew Bowsher, Titan Casey, Sam Fowler, Elliott Godin, Sean...
Lafayette’s Magadan ’17: Multi-Honored College Athlete to Lead USA Field Hockey in 2024 Olympics
Former Lafayette College student-athlete Amanda Magadan (Golini) '17 has been officially named to the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team, representing Team USA in field hockey this summer in Paris. 592 athletes will represent Team USA in the 2024 Olympics. 75% of U.S. Olympians competing in Paris this summer have collegiate athletic...
From D3 to the ACC and UNC, Greenberg Discusses his Path
CHAPEL HILL – Playing football in the ACC wasn’t much on Zach Greenberg’s radar when he first arrived at Muhlenberg College. He was 240 pounds as an offensive linemen, the program is Division III, and Scotty Wood Stadium, home of the Mules, seated a capacity of only 3,000 fans.
Manos Tabbed To Lead Lehigh Women's Golf Program
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lehigh Athletics has announced that John Manos has been selected to lead the Mountain Hawks' women's golf program. Manos comes to Lehigh after three successful seasons leading both the men's and women's golf programs at Drew University in Madison, N.J. "I'm extremely excited and grateful for...
Montclair’s Pfeifer Heads to Lafayette for Next Stage in Lacrosse
Montclair’s Drew Pfeifer will be looking to make winning plays in his next stage of life on the lacrosse field in college. Pfeifer, who was a New Jersey Group 4 first team player this past spring for the Mounties, could be a key piece for the Lafayette College men’s lacrosse team next spring.
Lehigh Earns NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, Five Student-Athletes Recognized
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) has announced its annual Team Academic Excellence Awards and the National Honors Court, which recognizes high-achieving collegiate men's basketball teams and players across the country. The Mountain Hawks earned the team award while Dominic Parolin, Jalin Sinclair, Jayshen Saigal, Keith Higgins Jr. and Tyler Whitney-Sidney were named to the Honors Court.
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