2011-2012 NCAA Mid-Season Updates: Pac 12
Men's Swimmer of the Semester – Cory Chitwood, Arizona – Chitwood was unbelievable at the Texas Hall of Fame Invitational in December. I got to watch his 200 back in person, and it was unbelievable how...
View ArticleJersey Shore Swimmers in the Water and News Today
Numerous Shore swimmers are heading over to the Eastern Lycoming YMCA for the Eastern Lyco Invitational Swim Meet today while several others traveled down to West Shore for the two-day USA Swimming...
View ArticleThorpe Drops Time; Places 5th in 200 Free Final
Ian Thorpe qualified for the first long course final of his comeback on day two of the Victorian Open State Championships, and in the final he marked another important criteria by improving his time in...
View ArticleRunning backs lose some draft luster
Perhaps no better indicator of the recent aerial revolution in the NFL is the plight of the fantasy running back. As teams have begun to pass the ball more often and employ a committee of backfield...
View ArticleBears rally to beat the Senators
Christian Hanson and Ryan Potulny each scored twice in the third period and Braden Holtby came on in relief to stop all nine shots he faced, pushing the Hershey Bears to a 6-4 victory over the...
View ArticleMoyer has winning memories
Bowling created a moment in time that Beth Moyer will never forget.It was the 2010 District Three championships at ABC North Lanes in Harrisburg.Moyer, then an Elizabethtown High School junior, found...
View ArticleVolleyball extravaganza is under way
The Martin Luther King Jr. Kickoff Classic volleyball tournament got under way Saturday at 15 different sites in Lancaster County. A total of 351 teams, compared of girls from 12-18, are entered in the...
View ArticleStevens sweeps Seaboard football awards
Stevens College swept the Seaboard Conference postseason football awards, which were announced last week.Among the Bulldogs' all-conference honors:• Joe Wysock, who retired after the season, was named...
View ArticleShowdown turned into real letdown
I knew it wasn't realistic to expect Monday's Alabama-LSU showdown to be as riveting as last year's national championship game between Auburn and Oregon, but did it have to be that one-sidedI figured...
View ArticleSunday notebook
• Kris Wilson is expected to make his Baltimore Ravens postseason debut today against the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium.Wilson, the former McCaskey and University of Pittsburgh standout, is a...
View ArticleOvercoming their adversity
This is the story of two professional golfers trying to overcome much different obstacles.Ben Witter is an Elco grad, a former All-American player at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and a...
View ArticleCaldarella to get additional pool time in quest for Olympic berth - Reading...
Caldarella to get additional pool time in quest for Olympic berthReading EagleIn her senior season, she was a High School All-American in the 200 free and was second in the event at the PIAA Class AA...
View ArticleMake peace with Joe
Every time I'm in this part of the world, I think, with awe, of George Washington's Army and the heroism with which it spent a vicious winter here in 1777-78.Tough times, but when it comes to feeling...
View ArticleSaturday's roundup: Boys' swimming
South Western finished 11th and York Suburban 12th in the 12-team competition at Wilson High School in suburban Reading.
View ArticleSaturday's roundup: Girls' swimming
York Suburban's girls placed eighth among 11 teams to lead the YAIAA field at Wilson High School. South Western placed 10th.
View ArticleVacant SSVC costs Pa. $1.5M a year - Chambersburg Public Opinion
Vacant SSVC costs Pa. $1.5M a yearChambersburg Public OpinionOn the other hand, some of the school's facilities had upgrades and improvements in the years before former Gov. Ed Rendell decided to close...
View ArticleJill Kremzier Robertson - phillyBurbs.com
Jill Kremzier RobertsonphillyBurbs.comJill went on to graduate from the University of Maryland, where she competed on the women's swim team. She most recently taught health and physical education at...
View ArticlePetition Asks Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Allow Kidney...
Petition Asks Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Allow Kidney Transplant ...Age of AutismFirst it is hazy, foggy, like I am swimming under water. I actually shake my head a little to clear it. And...
View ArticleFor The Participant, Jan. 15: A list of events in central Pennsylvania -...
For The Participant, Jan. 15: A list of events in central PennsylvaniaPennLive.com (blog)Contact Rick Stambaugh at smasports@aol.com. SPARX Public School League, seeking to form “Best in School...
View ArticleGoing Deep: Bill Boomer's scientific approach to swimming
Former University of Rochester swim coach studies a swimmer&os;s relationship with the water
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