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Soccer Game Preview: Fairfield on Home-Turf
After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Fairfield is finally coming home. They will host the York Catholic Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games. Last Friday, Fairfield got the...
State College field hockey falls to Pine-RIchland in a non-conference game
The State College field hockey team fell to Pine-Richland Saturday, 2-0, in a non-conference game played at Penn State University. Pine Richland goals were scored by Georgia Rottinghaus and Maggie Campbell with Anna Merlack assisting on both,. State College goalie Sam Bundo made seven saves in a losing effort. If...
Teaching Students About Financial Reality
Financial literacy at a young age can be vital to financial success as an adult. That’s why Visions Federal Credit Union is here, to not only support adults but also children and teens with defining and reaching their financial goals. Local events, key partnerships, and our in-school financial wellness center at Reading High School are essential to making that happen.
Staten Island FerryHawks go down 4-3 in extra innings
YORK, Pa. -- York pushed home the winning run in the home 10th to win 4-3 and hand the Staten Island FerryHawks their eighth straight loss Friday night. The winning run was surrendered by Brennan Oxford as Alfredo Reyes drove home Jacob Rhinesmith in the bottom of the 10th to walk it off.
Harrisburg wins city brawl in thrilling OT shootout
It was the game everybody was waiting to see for a long long time. Battle for the Burg, Battle for the city, you name it whatever you want, but today’s game started slow and turned into a battle for the ages. Like two heavyweight boxers, Harrisburg and Bishop McDevitt danced around and didn’t land many punches for the first 20 minutes of the game. But when they started throwing hard, the blows came fast and furious until, in the end, McDevitt just missed it’s last punch and the Cougars left Rocco Ortenzio Stadium with the City Game Trophy and a 35-33 overtime win.
Olivia Brenneman Places First, Eagles Finish Second Overall
WESTMORELAND, Pa. – The women's cross country team dominated at the Westmorland-WCC Wolfpack Invite Friday evening as three Eagles placed in the top ten and the team finished in second overall. Olivia Brenneman, a first year from York, Pa. crushed her first collegiate race by placing first with a...
Road closures announced in Hershey ahead of Green Day concert
DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — Road closures have been announced due to an upcoming concert at Hershey Park Stadium. The Derry Township Police Department announced that due to the upcoming Green Day concert, the following roads will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2 from 2-8 p.m. and from 10:30 p.m. to midnight:
Women’s Soccer Battles York in Season Opener
READING, Pa. – The Penn State Berks women's soccer team fell to York (Pa.), 2-1, in the team's home opener on Friday night. Despite being outshot, 26-4, the Nittany Lions hung tough thanks to a tenacious defense and strong goalkeeping by Sophia Gonzalez. She made eight saves on the night.
Deadly motorcycle crash under investigation in Hunting Park
Police are trying to figure out what led up to a deadly motorcycle crash on Broad Street in Philadelphia's Hunting Park section.The Action Cam was on the scene at Broad and Cayuga streets around 4:30 a.m. Sunday.The driver of the motorcycle was pronounced at the scene.
Catasauqua football rides Reilly’s arm, legs to win over Wilson
Aiden Reilly’s sophomore season with the Catasauqua football team hasn’t unfolded like he envisioned a few months ago. But that’s a good thing for the 5-foot-8, 150-pounder and the Rough Riders, who improved to 2-0 with Reilly at quarterback after a 34-14 Colonial/Schuylkill White Division victory over host Wilson on Saturday afternoon at Smith Field.
Phillies ready to activate lefty reliever from restricted list
The Phillies bullpen is set to be reinforced as the calendar flips to September. Left-hander Jose Alvarado told reporters (including Matt Gelb of The Athletic) that he will be activated from the restricted list on Sunday. Alvarado noted that he returned to Venezuela to handle a family matter during his absence from the team. No corresponding moves will be necessary to activate Alvarado as the club’s 40-man roster currently stands at 39 and rosters will expand from 26 to 28 on Sunday.
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