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Revs Win Again in Grand Fashion
(July 20, 2024 – York, Pa.): The York Revolution used a late game offensive outburst and five home runs to claim an 11-6 win over the Lexington Legends on Saturday night in front of 4,695 fans at WellSpan Park. Michael Berglund provided the lead with a go-ahead sixth inning grand slam and the Revs did not look back winning for the ninth time in their last ten contests.
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...
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...
Revs Walk Off Rockers to Win Seventh Straight
(July 18, 2024 – York, Pa.): The York Revolution and High Point Rockers played a marathon afternoon of baseball on Camp Day at WellSpan Park, with York taking game one in extras, 2-1 on a walk off infield single from Colton Welker in the bottom of the 11th for the Revs’ seventh consecutive win. Game two was a different story, as York could not rebound from High Point’s big first inning and fell short of the sweep in a 7-3 decision.
'For us, it's building a bridge across the bridges' | Youth center forms friendship with football team
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — The relationship between the Link 4 Youth center in New Cumberland and the Harrisburg Cougars football team started last fall. “For us, it’s building a bridge across the bridges; we really want to bring the two communities together," said Saundra Colello. Colello is the...
Legion baseball: Chambersburg has another chance to grab momentum Sunday
HERSHEY – Some baseball games are a matter of which team is the first to take advantage of an opportunity. Both Chambersburg and Hummelstown had early chances to open the scoring in their Region 4 Legion baseball contest on Saturday afternoon, but once Hummelstown broke through for four runs in the fifth, Chambersburg was never able to get back in the game.
Central Dauphin LHP Nate Payne inks deal with Miami Marlins
In the span of five weeks, Central Dauphin’s Nate Payne went from Mid-Penn Commonwealth Division MVP to All-State to professional baseball player. Payne, drafted in the 18th round by the Miami Marlins Tuesday, signed his pro contract with the big league club on Saturday. If you purchase a product...
Revs Get Back into Win Column in Opener vs Legends
(July 19, 2024 – York, Pa.): The York Revolution opened their series with the Lexington Legends on Friday night in a game that ended up being a nailbiter. York (51-24) managed to hold on, stifling a late Lexington rally to win 7-6 at WellSpan Park one game after concluding a seven-game winning streak.
Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 65: Josh Smith, Mechanicsburg HS
Starting Experience (Years): 3-year starter on both sides of the ball. 2023 Stats: (10 games played) First team 5A All-State….listed on 3 different 5A All-State teams. Coaches comments: Josh is an outstanding football player and is extremely impactful on both sides of the ball. Josh has good speed and tremendous vertical range. Josh has the ability to attack the ball at its highest point and run with the ball after he catches it. Josh is arguably the best downfield blocker on our team and gives an outstanding effort in each play. Defensively, Josh is a lockdown corner who can cover man-to-man or zone, which makes him extremely versatile. He is currently ranked in the top 25% of his class, has a 93% GPA, and was recently offered by Princeton. Josh is a great young man with a bright future ahead of himself.
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Central York LB Micah Bowers
Junior season 102 tkls, 16tfl, 3ff, 1td and 4 sacks. 1st team all county linebacker. Game time PA All star. Coach says “Micah Bowers was a 1st Team Division 1 Linebacker in the York/Adams League in 2023. He is one of the best open field tacklers I have ever coached. He has great intelligence as a Football Player. He sets our defense every snap. Micah has added 20 pounds of muscle over the past 9 months. He is the defensive leader of our Football team!
Legion baseball: Greencastle down, but not yet out, at Region 4 tournament
HERSHEY – Baseball tournaments are not just about the game on the field. Their whole nature can be changed by the playoff format that is used. If what happened to Greencastle on Friday afternoon at the Legion baseball Region 4 tournament had happened to a high school team, the season would be over.
Hummelstown, Hampden Twp. start fast at American Legion Baseball Region 4 Tournament
American Legion Baseball Region 4 Tournament, an official qualifier to the state showcase, is off and running this week at Hershey’s Memorial Field. And while it wasn’t a sizzling start for defending champion Paxton, Dauphin County rep Hummelstown and unbeaten Hampden Twp. were among opening-round winners Friday. If...
Dutchmen Men’s Lacrosse Looks to Make a Difference
Regardless of the season, the Lebanon Valley College men’s lacrosse team seeks opportunities to give back. The program recognizes that it has a platform to make a difference in the community and makes a strong effort to help others through volunteerism during the year. Annual service projects have become a tradition for the Dutchmen, including serving as Salvation Army bell ringers outside the Walmart in Palmyra each holiday season. The team stands in front of the store to ring the bell while often singing Christmas carols to patrons. This approach resulted in significant donations to the Salvation Army and earned…
Senators 1, Fisher Cats 0
HARRISBURG, PA — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats (4-15, 34-52) fell to the Harrisburg Senators (7-13, 44-45) in 10 innings, 1-0, at FNB Field on Saturday. Fisher Cats pitching held the Senators scoreless for the first nine innings but couldn’t last into extras after the New Hampshire offense left the go-ahead run on third in the 10th.
Grand Rapids’ Micah Miller inks AHL contract with the Hershey Bears
Soon Hunter Shepard won’t be the only Grand Rapids boys hockey alum to suit up for the Hershey Bears. 2017 Thunderhawk captain Micah Miller has signed a one-year AHL contract with the Hershey Bears for the 2024-2025 season. Miller skated for St. Cloud State University for five seasons 2018...
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