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Berks County company outfitting the US women's gymnastics team for Paris Olympics
We all know the United States gymnasts are going for gold at the Olympics in Paris this month, but did you know the company responsible for outfitting them is from the Delaware Valley?GK Elite in Reading, Berks County has been making gymnastics leotards and apparel for decades, but this is the first time they are unveiling the uniforms to the public before the team hits the mat.Action News reporter Christie Ileto has the full story in the player above.To see the full Olympic collection from GK Elite, visit: GKElite.com.
CODY MANMILLER TOPS SPECTACULAR LATE RACE FIVE CAR BATTLE FOR THE WIN TO SCORE CAREER FIRST GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY NASCAR MODIFIED VICTORY
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – In another action packed night of NASCAR stock car racing from start to finish, two drivers scored hard fought feature victories Saturday night at Grandview Speedway. Jesse Landis of Gilbertsville, Pa. charged forward from his thirteenth starting position, taking the lead from a strong running Jared...
LM takes two from SL, moves on to playoffs
Lower Macungie made the most out of a little in its regular season finale against Southern Lehigh last week. The Mustangs had just four hits – all singles – but mixed in four walks and took advantage of two Spartans errors for a 3-0 win. The win was their third straight and sends them into the postseason with a head of steam.
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...
Perkiomen School guard Gabe Tanner picks up Temple offer
John DiCarlo has covered Temple football and basketball since 1998 and has been the editor of OwlScoop.com since 2006. Perkiomen School class of 2025 guard Gabe Tanner picked up an offer from Temple Saturday, he announced on social media. Tanner, a 6-foot-4, 180-pound combo guard, helped the Perkiomen School win its second consecutive Pennsylvania Independent Schools Athletic Association championship back in March with a team-high 19 points off the bench in a 77-67 win over Phelps. He has displayed three-level scoring ability for a Perkiomen School team that also includes fellow class of 2025 Temple recruiting priority KJ Cochran. A...
NASCAR Modifieds To Hold Two 30 Lap Features Plus Sportsman On T.P. Trailer & Truck Equipment Night This Saturday At Grandview Speedway
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modifieds will be in the spotlight this Saturday night at Grandview Speedway, when they will be running not one but TWO 30-lap feature races in one exciting evening of action. Grandview Speedway will be presenting a NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series...
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.
Greencastle opens sections with 19-1 win over Warwick
After sitting out an over four-hour rain delay, Greencastle picked up right where they left off in pool play and district play, erupting for 19 runs and defeating Warwick 19-1 Sunday night in the Section 7 Little League tournament opening round at Rotary Park in Reading. They will now play...
Top 10 Stories of 2023-24 - #7 Men’s Cross Country Wins Third Straight Landmark Conference Title
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian University is continuing its look back at its 2023-24 athletic campaign. The next entry in our second countdown of the summer – the Top 10 Stories of the Year selected by the athletic administration – is our No. 7 highlight – the men's cross country squad winning its third consecutive Landmark Conference Championship.
July 14: Ducks rally, but Fightin Phils walk off, 7-6
Reading Fightin Phils (6-12, 37-49) 7, Akron RubberDucks (13-5, 50-37) 6. WP: Daniel Harper (1-0) LP: Bradley Hanner (7-3) Save: none. The Akron RubberDucks rallied from a 4-0 deficit to take 5-4 and 6-5 leads on respective homers by catcher Kody Huff and first baseman Aaron Bracho, but Reading rallied for a walk-off win on right fielder Ethan Wilson’s ninth-inning single for a 7-6 Fightin Phils win in the finale of a six-game series at FirstEnergy Stadium Sunday night.
Reading's Lachlan Wells earns second straight win with a gem against first place Akron
READING, Pa. - Lachlan Wells hurled seven shutout innings as the Fightin Phils snapped a four-game losing streak with a 1-0 win over Akron on Saturday at FirstEnergy Stadium. Carson Taylor gave Wells all the support he would need with a solo home run in the fourth inning. Wells allowed only three hits and Cristian Hernandez struck out the side in the eighth and Andrew Schultz retired the side in the ninth for his second save.
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.
Fightin Phils score twice in the ninth inning for walk-off win over Akron
READING, Pa. - The Fightin Phils scored a pair of runs in the bottom of the ninth inning for a 7-6 walkoff win over Akron on Sunday evening at FirstEnergy Stadium. Trailing 6-5, Reading struck for four consecutive hits in the bottom of the frame. Josh Breaux doubled to lead off the ninth and scored the equalizer on a Baron Radcliff double.
Reading Fightin Phils – Reading, PA
First Energy Stadium is located at 1900 Centre Ave in Reading, Pennsylvania, and is home to the Reading Fightin Phils baseball team. Reading is located between Lancaster and Allentown. This historic baseball stadium has many ticket options. One of the ticket options is the Character Pool Party, which includes access...
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