Young pitchers are stepping up quickly
 Clayton Kershaw successfully made the transition from potential to legitimacy during 2011, winning the National League's pitching Triple Crown and Cy Young. He also continued a trend of young...
View ArticleMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD: Miller sets pace for Rupp record
Craig Miller played an important part in the most recent American indoor track and field record.Miller, the former Manheim Township star, acted as the pacer for Galen Rupp, who set the new American...
View ArticleHS Swimming: Trinity senior Caroline Finkbeiner wins second straight 200 IM...
Trinity's Caroline Finkbeiner won her second straight 200 IM title at Saturday's Mid-Penn Swimming Championships. - (CHRIS KNIGHT, The Patriot-News) Tennessee recruit wins rematch against Hershey...
View ArticleIt was a perfect gift for a couple of happy bowlers
 Last Valentine's Day, Brenda Plantholt simply asked her husband, Bill, for a present that she could put on her finger.Although some might think that a ring would fill that request, that's not the...
View ArticleWhere the big bass are
 Lancaster County is within minutes of one of Pennsylvania's best big-bass lakes.Can you guess which one it is Lake Marburg No. Blue Marsh Reservoir No. Lake Redman No.Those lakes are quality...
View ArticleYouth hockey Friendship Exchange will celebrate its 40th year
 The 40th Friendship Hockey Exchange slated to begin this week.On Thursday, Feb. 16, six buses carrying more than 100 youth hockey players ranging in ages from 7-17 will converge on south-central...
View ArticleStreaks win third rifle title
Jonathan Kraft narrowly edged the competition to claim the individual title and lead Manheim Township to its third consecutive team championship Saturday at the Lancaster-Lebanon League Rifle...
View ArticleSharks nip the Bears in a fight-filled battle
 Hershey leading-point scorer Chris Bourque slowly approached a small handful of reporters following Saturday night's AHL Eastern Conference tilt between the Sharks and Bears, groaned in pain and wore...
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• Jane Hoover, who died Wednesday at age 84, was known for a no-nonsense coaching style that inspired her players and laid the foundation for the area's rich field-hockey tradition."I'm kind of a...
View ArticleTrophy time in the L-L League
 "The kids like to get trophies."That was McCaskey boys' basketball coach Steve Powell, defining the charm of the Lancaster-Lebanon League basketball playoffs, moments after his team had won them a...
View ArticleHigh School Wrap-Up: Mac', Jack, and Koski Headline Nationwide High School...
After Colorado superstar Missy Franklin wrapped up her State Championship meet in Colorado, the fun was just beginning. Around the country, there was an unreasonable amount of huge high-school swimming...
View ArticleHigh School Report: Five girls head to state wrestling - Kitsap Sun
High School Report: Five girls head to state wrestlingKitsap SunQuaid Williams won the 100-yard freestyle at the Class 2A West Central District boys swimming and diving meet Saturday at Hazen High in...
View ArticleArea colleges: Nixon sparks Purchase in his return; Dolphins defeat Purchase...
Area colleges: Nixon sparks Purchase in his return; Dolphins defeat Purchase ...The Journal News | LoHud.comPhiladelphia 51, Dominican 49: In the 25th Bobby Mulligan Memorial Game at Dominican, Leon...
View ArticleAt the time, Oscar Robertson had no idea that he averaged a triple-double for...
At the time, Oscar Robertson had no idea that he averaged a triple-double for ...Cincinnati.comJerry Mohr, working his last Region 4 meet in his 27th and final season at Scott, was voted boys' and...
View ArticleJapanese Short Course Championships: Satomi Suzuki, Yuki Okajima Set Japanese...
TOKYO, Japan, February 12. THE second of a two-night Japanese Short Course Championships came to an end with a pair of national records being christened. Meanwhile, a handful of other world-class tim...
View ArticlePhotos: 2012 Mid-Penn Swimming Championships
Hershey's Vinny Tafuto, swims the anchor leg of the boys 400 yard freestyle relay, during the Mid-Penn Swimming Championships at Cumberland Valley High School Saturday February 11, 2012. - (CHRIS...
View ArticleAthens girl advances to Week 1 of Rockokie - Towanda Daily Review
Towanda Daily ReviewAthens girl advances to Week 1 of RockokieTowanda Daily ReviewGrowing up in Athens, Pa., the 2009 Athens High School graduate liked to sing as long as she could remember. But even...
View ArticleDedication, hard work lead Grego to swimming milestone - Standard Speaker
Standard SpeakerDedication, hard work lead Grego to swimming milestoneStandard SpeakerBy Kelly kostanesky (Staff Writer) KRISTEN MULLEN/Staff Photographer Hazleton Area's Shaina Grego, shown...
View ArticleNeighbors in the news, Feb. 12, 2012 - Republican & Herald
Neighbors in the news, Feb. 12, 2012Republican & HeraldNathanael is a freshman in the college preparatory curriculum at Blue Mountain High School. He competes on the high school swimming, soccer...
View ArticlePASwimming: one of the most impressive swims of the day came from Cedar Cliff...
PASwimming: one of the most impressive swims of the day came from Cedar Cliff freshman Veronica Bani, who finished in 5:24.91. http://t.co/7Vfy6Jt9
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