Analysts are jumping on early-season wagons
 Despite the fact that most major league teams have played 5 percent of their games thus far this season, analysts professional and amateur are already making definitive conclusions about the...
View ArticleCeremony to remember 'Rabbit'
Manheim Central girls' softball team and the family of the late James Eugene "Rabbit" Wright on Monday, April 16, will dedicate softball equipment that was purchased with funds from the Rabbit Wright...
View ArticleBears fall in Manchester, 5-1
Stefan Legein broke a 1-1 tie with a shorthanded goal, allowing the Manchester Monarchs to break out and claim a 5-1 win over the Hershey Bears on Saturday afternoon at Verizon Wireless Arena.The...
View ArticleGerhart at his best in states
 David Gerhart notched his third straight award from the Pennsylvania State Bowling Association Mixed Scratch Team Championship last summer.He received his first-place plaque from Lancaster USBC...
View ArticleT.J. captures national archery title
 T.J. Strychalski, of Elizabethtown, is on a roll this year.The Bear Creek Elementary School sixth-grader has earned one national and two state archery titles so far in 2012.And this is only the...
View ArticleGoose calls raise funds for a good cause
 At age 31, Jeani Rhine wasn't thinking about breast cancer screenings."They tell you to start going for mammograms when you're 40," the Quarryville resident said. "But 31 Nobody does it...
View ArticleRandom thoughts on sports world
 Some random thoughts:• I've been following Penn State's spring practice relatively closely because of new coach Bill O'Brien, so it was interesting to hear what's he's been saying about the...
View ArticleLong, Felpel uncork huge throws; split discus, shot
The athletes could feel the magic in the light breeze of a sun-filled afternoon.It was as if the track and field planets were aligning to make Saturday a special day for the 10th edition of the Black...
View ArticleSunday notebook
• If the St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series this year, they'll be only the fourth National League franchise to win titles in consecutive years.And they'll be the first NL team in 36 years to...
View ArticleBarnstormers gear up for another run
 Butch Hobson is ready for baseball again.Even after 26 years as a pro, only 11 of them in the big leagues, and even if baseball means living 3,000 miles from his family."Baseball fever is here,"...
View ArticleNew look for Penn State
 Bill O'Brien, Penn State's new football coach, will take part in an 18-stop coaches' caravan to spots around Pennsylvania and the Northeast, with other Nittany Lions' head coaches, beginning April...
View ArticleWill the hits ever come for Phils
 This Space's usual M.O. is to stretch its limitations.Today it could get by with just four words:Get used to it.In six of their first seven games, the Phillies didn't hit enough to bruise an overripe...
View ArticleJoel Shrum was a natural leader
 There's an English proverb that says, "Death always comes too early or too late."For Joel Shrum, death came way too early.Shrum's life came to a tragic, unfair and horrifying end about a month ago...
View ArticleNews-Journal Medallion awards honor 45 stellar seniors - Daytona Beach...
News-Journal Medallion awards honor 45 stellar seniorsDaytona Beach News-JournalToday, three of their children are in college, and the youngest is graduating as salutatorian of T. Dewitt Taylor...
View ArticleLocal athletes earn Shipley Awards, Special Achievement Awards - York Daily...
Local athletes earn Shipley Awards, Special Achievement AwardsYork Daily RecordBoys' Volleyball Team: Coach Brad Livingston's Panthers knocked off District 3 rival Hempfield in four games in the...
View ArticleStudents of the month, April 125 2012 - Republican & Herald
Students of the month, April 125 2012Republican & HeraldHe is particularly interested in Notre Dame, the University of Pennsylvania and Brown University. Minersville Area High School seniors Shawn...
View ArticleMighty Mounts - Citizens Voice
Citizens VoiceMighty MountsCitizens VoiceTo cap off a season that saw Dallas claim its third-straight district title, Stepniak and Chielli have been named The Citizens' Voice Swimmers of the Year. They...
View ArticleROYAL POWER - Citizens Voice
Citizens VoiceROYAL POWERCitizens VoiceHoly Redeemer head coach Maura Pawlenok knew how upset her swimmer was and made sure she would be ready for the PIAA Championships. "She took it really tough,"...
View ArticleFor The Participant, April 15: A list of events in central Pennsylvania -...
For The Participant, April 15: A list of events in central PennsylvaniaPatriot-News (blog)Ephrata High School, seeking assistant girls' basketball coach, assistant football coaches (varsity and junior...
View ArticleSeneca Valley Sweeps Butler County Art Competition - Patch.com
Seneca Valley Sweeps Butler County Art CompetitionPatch.comThere was a record-breaking crowd for the opening night ceremonies of the Associated Artists of Butler County's Annual Butler County High...
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