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Pennsylvania Wrestlers Shine at U.S. Marine Corps Nationals in Fargo: Multiple Champions Crowned
Pennsylvania extended its dominance at the U.S. Marine Corps Junior and 16U Nationals in Fargo, North Dakota, with the state's junior squad setting a scoring record and the 16U group clinching their sixth consecutive victory. Pennsylvania's junior squad scored a record 278 points. The 16U team secured their sixth straight...
Shapiro hosts disabled Pennsylvanians to celebrate funding boost with brunch and bocce
Disabled athletes and their advocates came to the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg on Thursday to celebrate a boost in funding for support services with a brunch and a few rounds of the Italian ball game, bocce. Gov. Josh Shapiro, who hosted the event with Special Olympics Pennsylvania, also held...
Sisters among Team USA Olympic women's field hockey team packed with Pa. talent
Philadelphia has a new super team, the Team USA women's field hockey team competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. They're the team to watch in Paris, packed with East Coast pride as the team features 12 women with ties to Pennsylvania and New Jersey, alone. This team's genuine area pride...
PIAA takes another step towards sanctioning girls high school flag football
Sanctioned girls high school flag football in Pennsylvania took another step towards reality Wednesday as the PIAA Board of Directors approved a second reading on its status as a varsity sport. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive...
Pa. High School Football Report podcast: Hometown hero Micah Parsons returns, ‘Can’t miss’ week 1 games
In the past five years, Micah Parsons has gone from talented prospect to one of the biggest stars in the National Football League, one and off the field. The gang discusses the importance of Parsons’ recent return to Harrisburg to conduct his youth football camp. In addition, hosts Brian...
PA-sired freshman trotting misses shine at Philly
Chester, PA – Two-year-old trotting fillies came to Harrah’s Philadelphia Wednesday (July 17) afternoon for the second preliminary rounds of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes and Pennsylvania Stallion Series, and the biggest newsmaker was the sire Greenshoe, who fathered both winners in the Sire Stakes competition and also two of the successful Stallion Series fillies.
INDIANA COUNTY SHINES FOR PENNSYLVANIA IN 14U EAST REGIONAL
What an opener for the Pennsylvania entry in the Little League 14U Eastern Regional Junior Softball Tournament in Orange, Connecticut. The Indiana Junior League All-Stars belted 11 hits and routed Delaware, 9-0. Kaitlyn Houser hit a two-run home run. Gracie Reed and Tenley Anderson each had a double. Rylee Mahaffey and Claire Brewer combined for the shutout. Mahaffey struck out 8 and gave up just one hit in her three innings and brewer finished up with four K’s and also gave up just one hit. Indiana was clean in the field too, with no errors.
Centre County Baseball League semifinals begin
CENTRE COUNTY — The Howard Hawks were up against it during their afternoon game on Sunday, July 14, when they took on Blanchard in the second game of the Centre County Baseball League semifinals. Game 1 was a resounding 9-2 loss at Blanchard on Thursday, July 11, and going...
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