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Time to cut down conference
May 22, 2013 Susquenita’s move from the Mid-Penn Conference into the Tri-Valley League starting in 2014 is all but a done deal, and already the talk has begun as to what the conference will do with its football... more »»
Port Royal takes a night off with Outlaws nearby
May 18, 2013 Hello again race fans. Two area race tracks are dark this evening as the World of Outlaws stage the second night of racing at Williams Grove Speedway. Port Royal and Lincoln speedways are closed. more »»
Check forecast before races
May 11, 2013 I would like to start with something new and original. That’s not going to happen. Once again tonight’s key word is weather. Check the local forecast before you head out. more »»
Top drivers heading to Lincoln Speedway
May 4, 2013 Perhaps May should be included as another month of money in Central Pennsylvania auto racing. Last week the All Star Circuit of Champions visited the area and presented great shows. more »»
All Stars invade Port Royal for Weikert Memorial
April 27, 2013 There’s one headline race in Central Pennsylvania tonight and that takes place at Port Royal Speedway. more »»
59th season of MC Babe Ruth under way this weekend
April 20, 2013 LEWISTOWN — Ten years ago, in 2003, the Mifflin County Babe Ruth League had one of its most exciting pennant races in the history of the league. more »»
Local races host plenty of action
April 20, 2013 Area auto racing continues this weekend with plenty of action planned. Port Royal Speedway hosts camera and autograph night tonight starting at 6 p.. more »»
Local racing action begins to heat up
April 13, 2013 There’s plenty of racing action in central Pennsylvania this week end. The Port Royal Speedway is racing for a cure for cancer this evening. more »»
At last, we're racing in Central Pa.
April 6, 2013 It’s time for another week of racing. I’m glad the weather cooperated and allowed area tracks to operate last week. Here’s what is planned for this weeken. more »»
Having our Phil of early spring weather
March 30, 2013 I had to chuckle this week when a few friends of mine, all global warming alarmists, were distributing on Facebook a wanted poster with a certain western Pennsylvania rodent in the crosshairs — afte... more »»
Port Royal set to kick off (again) tonight
March 30, 2013 Hello again race fans. Weather has been a major headache in Central Pennsylvania and only Lincoln Speedway has raced the last couple weeks. That should change this evening. more »»
Sunday rule needs to make sense
February 28, 2013 Back when I started in this business, I noticed that there almost never were athletic events on a Wednesda. more »»
ACAA disorganization burns local team
February 16, 2013 Christians, it is famously said, are all about forgiveness rather than perfection. more »»
O’Brien pushing the right buttons
February 9, 2013 UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State signed all 17 of its verbal commitments, including decorated quarterback prospect Christian Hackenberg, during national letter-of-intent day on Wednesday. more »»
COMMENTARYHistory made at first state cheer event
February 8, 2013 If you were in Hershey Saturday, you’d have seen 96 teams in competition, representing their schools in a contest that featured skill and athleticism — and some song and danc. more »»
Bowlers’ struggles begin with schedule
December 11, 2012 The winter season is off and running in earnest, and with the exception of one sport — actually, one team — will be with us until Marc. more »»
Local sports in full swing this weekend
December 7, 2012 Today is the opening day of the winter season in scholastic sports, and that means it’s the first of two major tournament weekend. more »»
State playoff qualification can be a roll of the dice
November 8, 2012 Who gets to play in the state tournament? More important, who decides how the teams are selected? Those questions were posed in response to a prior column (“Sportsmanship’s alive,” Nov. more »»
Turnovers, blown leads hurt local football teams
November 6, 2012 At the top of George Miskinis’ Christmas list this year might just be a lifetime supply of Elmer’s glue. more »»
Sportsmanship’s alive; jury’s out on fairness
November 2, 2012 After Wednesday’s District 4 Class A boys soccer semifinal — in which East Juniata’s Spencer Reinford all but single-handedly walloped Bloomsburg — Panther coach Mike McGarry approached Tiger... more »»
Mifflin County boys harriers take ‘Emerald City’
October 31, 2012 State College sits atop the District 6 big schools (AAA and AAAA) like the ‘Emerald City.’ It gobbles up district titles in all sports like it was just another day on the yellow brick road. more »» |
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