The Lock Haven men's wrestling team dominated the mats Dec. 4 at the ARMS Software Patriot Open hosted by George Mason, which saw LHU crown two champions and eight wrestlers land in the top five.
Southern Columbia football pulled off what many doubted was possible just a few short weeks ago.
University Park, Pa. — Penn State (3-0, 0-0 B1G), ranked No. 1 on the InterMat Tournament Power Index (TPI), returns home for the first time in a month when it hosts Oregon State (2-1) on Sunday, Dec. 11. The dual begins at 2 p.m. and will be an ESPNU national telecast from Rec Hall.
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San Diego (AP) — Aaron Judge has agreed to return to the New York Yankees on a $360 million, nine-year contract, according to a person familiar with the deal.
University Park, Pa. — Penn State freshman running back Nicholas Singleton was honored as Thompson-Randle El Freshman of the Year recently. Singleton was among 10 Penn State offensive players picking up All-Big Ten honors.
Jay Wright, Class of ’83, will deliver the keynote address at Bucknell University for the Class of '23 graduation.
Bloomsburg, Pa. — Nicole Varano (Mt. Carmel, Pa./Mt. Carmel) and Lorelei Hartzfeld (Mount Wolf, Pa./Northeastern) of the Bloomsburg women's soccer team were named to the 2022 United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region Teams on Tuesday afternoon.
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Al Rayyan, Qatar (AP) — Memphis Depay and Daley Blind scored in the first half and Denzel Dumfries added a late goal as the Netherlands eliminated the United States from the World Cup with a 3-1 victory Saturday that advanced the Dutch to the quarterfinals.
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A local family has formed a scholarship in honor of a beloved figure of the Lock Haven wrestling community.
Bloomsburg, Pa. — Five members of the Bloomsburg football team have received College Sports Communications Academic All-District Honors, as announced by CSC last week.
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DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The last World Cup clash between the United States and Iran 24 years ago is considered one of the most politically charged matches in soccer history. Tuesday night's match in Qatar likely eclipsed it.
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Philadelphia, Pa. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers entered the Packers' game against the Eagles as the reigning two-time NFL MVP. Jalen Hurts showed in the head-to-head matchup why he could be the one to take the award from Rodgers.
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Doha, Qatar (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation briefly displayed Iran's national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic, saying the move supported protesters in Iran ahead of the two nations' World Cup match Tuesday.
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DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The first time the United States faced England at the World Cup, the hastily assembled American squad was a ragtag group that included a mailman, a grave digger, a dishwasher and a school teacher.
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University Park, Pa. — The No. 1 ranked Nittany Lions have officially opened the wrestling season.
Williamsport, Pa. — The Williamsport Crosscutters' popular Hot Stove Banquet returns on Tuesday, January 24. This year's banquet will feature special guests Clint Hurdle, former Pittsburgh Pirates manager, and ESPN Baseball Analyst Tim Kurkjian.
Longtime Montoursville football coach Mike Boughton passed away Tuesday. A 1995 graduate and star football player with the Warriors, Boughton then went on to serve on the Montoursville coaching staff for over two decades, first as an assistant under head coaches Jim Bergen and J.C. Keefer, b…
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Charlottesville, Va. (AP) — A University of Virginia student who went on a field trip to see a play with classmates is the one suspected of opening fire inside the bus they were riding in when the group returned to campus, a university spokesperson confirmed Tuesday.
South Williamsport, Pa. — On November 14, two new safety and security leaders began their duties with Little League International. The new staff members will contribute to risk management, security, and emergency responses during Little League functions.
The two biggest names in local, professional baseball led a star-studded class into the West Branch Sports Hall of Fame as former Major League Baseball star Mike Mussina, joined Rhashan West-Bey, Williamsport Crosscutters' Director of Smiles, in the 2022 induction ceremony Sunday night at th…
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Charlottesville, Va. — Authorities say the suspect in the shooting at the University of Virginia that killed three members of the football team has been taken into custody.
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