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Let the Games Begin: Local French businesses highlight 2024 Olympics in Paris
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games will take place from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, Aug. 11, featuring over 10,000 athletes and 1.8 million international visitors. For a taste of Paris without the plane ticket, check out the following regional eateries with a passion for filling your plate with global flavors.
Revs’ Record Streak vs Stormers Comes to an End
(July 24, 2024 – Lancaster, Pa.): The York Revolution saw their record winning streak against the Lancaster Stormers come to an end with a 4-3 setback at Clipper Magazine Stadium on Wednesday night. York had won a War of the Roses record eight consecutive meetings through Tuesday’s series opening...
Revs Edge Stormers with Exhilarating Finish in Extras
(July 25, 2024 – Lancaster, Pa.): Jacob Rhinesmith’s single in the top of the 12th inning provided the winning run as the York Revolution edged the Lancaster Stormers, 4-3 on Thursday night at Clipper Magazine Stadium. It was another nailbiter as all three games in the series were...
Eli Nabholz '19 named Millersville baseball's pitching coach
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. - Eli Nabholz '19, one of the most accomplished starting pitchers in Millersville baseball history, has returned to guide the program's pitching staff. Nabholz has worked as the director of operations and pitching coordinator at FullReps Training Center since 2021 and fills the vacancy left by Ryan Kramer, who accepted an assistant coach position at Division I Campbell University.
Golf tournament will benefit food bank
Loft Community Partnership (LCP) will host its inaugural Driving Out Hunger golf fundraiser on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at Crossgates Golf Club, 1 Crossland Pass, Millersville. The event, which will feature a four-person scramble format, will kick off at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start, and it will include various prize drawings, a silent auction and challenges for players to participate in on the course.
SU’s Janelle Kingsboro named ITA Scholar Athlete, Women’s Tennis named All-Academic Team
Shippensburg University Women’s Tennis freshman Janelle Kingsboro, from Lancaster, Pa., was named a 2024 Division II Women’s Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar Athlete. The university’s Women’s Tennis team also earned the 2024 Division II Women’s ITA All-Academic Team award. To qualify as an ITA Scholar-Athlete,...
Baseball Earns ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
LANCASTER, Pa. – The Franklin & Marshall baseball team earned the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2023-24 academic year, ABCA announced Wednesday morning. The Diplomats garner the award for the eighth-consecutive year with Franklin & Marshall being one of 181 Division III institutions and one of eight Centennial Conference schools to receive the honor. The ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award recognizes teams that posted a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale for the cumulative 2023-24 academic year. In addition to success in the classroom, Franklin & Marshall baseball ended its 2024…
Eventing dressage start times for U.S. riders
VERSAILLES, France--All members of the U.S. Olympic Eventing Team passed the first horse inspection today at the Chateau de Versailles and are ready to start equestrian competition at Paris 2024 tomorrow, beginning with the dressage phase. The U.S. Olympic Eventing Team drew sixth in the order out of 16 international...
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