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Local roundup: Loyalsock girls tennis blanks Hughesville in season opener 5-0

Loyalsock blanked Hughesville, 5-0, in the Lancers’ girls tennis season opener on Monday. Emily Crawford and Caroline Crawford of Loyalsock both earned 6-0, 6-1 wins at Nos. 1 and 2 singles, respectively. Emily beat Talia Saka and Caroline beat Caroline Hicks. Vivian Reem beat Shelby Myers 6-1, 6-3. In doubles action, Lashlyn Sauers and Annalise Berger of Loyalsock beat Naomi Farley and Isabella Olshefski, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) at No.1 doubles and Kaylene Kriner and Nadia Ghayyada beat Hughesville’s Olivia Kile and Micayla Applegate, 6-3, 6-4. Williamsport earned a 4-1 win ...

This East Side LL team is trail blazer in West Chester

East Side Little League has achieved big success this decade, but something was still missing entering this summer. The 2026 team filled that void in a huge way. And just kept going from there, cementing itself permanently among both league and West Chester, Pennsylvania lore. East Side ...

Neil Rudel on Penn State: Nittany Lion fans will have heart for Manske

STATE COLLEGE — It didn’t take long for the feel-good story of the 2026 preseason to surface. When he met the media in March to preview spring practice, Matt Campbell expressed uncertainty about quarterback depth behind Rocco Becht and disclosed that projected backup Alex Manske was away from the team and back home in Iowa for an unspecified reason that seemed to be more of a situation or condition than an injury. “It’s something he’s been dealing with, but we felt it was the best to get it taken care of now so we can get him back ready for fall camp,” Campbell said. It ...

Blue Jays, Cubs set for 2027 MLB Little League Classic at Bowman

From staff reports The tenth annual MLB Little League Classic is set for 2027 at the Toronto Blue Jays and Chicago Cubs will meet on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2027 at Bowman Field for the annual matchup. It will be the Blue Jays’ first trip to the Classic. The Chicago Cubs played in the MLB ...

Alabama wins thriller over Pennsylvania in seventh inning 6-5

Brooks Cameron delivered one of the biggest hits in Phenix City Youth Baseball history Monday night at Lamade Stadium, smashing a walk-off single which scored Urijah Berklite as Phenix City, Alabama turned a five-run deficit into a thrilling 6-5, seven inning win against West Chester, ...