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South Williamsport grad Cardone hits grand slam, propels Lyco softball past Mount Aloysius

First year Kendall Cardone - a South Williamsport graduate - crushed a grand slam to lead the Lycoming College softball team to a 9-0, five-inning victory in the second game to bounce back from a 9-1 defeat to split a non-conference twinbill against Mount Aloysius on Friday at the Shangraw Athletic Complex. Lycoming (10-18) used an eight-run third, their largest inning of the season, to split with Mount Aloysius (11-19) in the final home series of the regular season for the Warriors. In the nightcap, the Warriors struck first, doing so in the bottom of the second. Junior Abby Becker ...

Williamsport grad Fagnano to attend Ravens rookie minicamp

Williamsport graduate and UConn quarterback Joe Fagnano was hoping to be one of hundreds of players drafted to the NFL during this weekend’s three-day NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Fagnano wasn’t drafted, but his hopes of making an NFL team are still continuing. Hours after the NFL Draft ...

Neil Rudel on PSU football: Campbell believes in Howard, and vice versa

STATE COLLEGE — Penn State’s Koby Howard caught nine passes as a true freshman last year for a team-high 19.1 yards per reception. It was an encouraging start at a position screaming for big-play productivity. And yet, asked Tuesday what he learned most from 2025, Howard said: “A lot of patience.” You see, it took a coaching change for Howard to get on the field. All of his catches came after James Franklin was replaced by Terry Smith, who made a few personnel adjustments. One included dusting off Howard, who should be among this year’s top targets for new coach Matt ...

Bucktail baseball beats CMVT in eight innings, 14-13

FARWELL — Bucktail baseball celebrated its biggest win that it will see this season before the senior night game against CMVT even saw its first pitch. Seniors Austin Mosher and Thomas Craft were honored along with Xander Shearer, at a moment that at the beginning of the season really knew ...

Golf tip of the week: Extend arms on the takeaway

Push the club away from the body on the backswing. Extending the arms out when taking the club back creates a straighter ball flight and more distance. Stretching the arms out on the takeaway will induce a higher trajectory and increase distance. Pulling the hands in on the backswing is also ...

For all that’s new for Blue-White game, expect much of the same

Last year’s Blue-White Game didn’t look anything like a normal spring game from the past. There were drills being ran in position groups. The popular 7-on-7 “skeleton” drill was part of it. Offensive and defensive lines ran pass protection and pass rushing 1-on-1 drills. At the end, there was a little bit of a scrimmage held in a thud format, rather than wrapping up and tackling. In other words, there isn’t much of a game to be played any longer. The 2026 edition of the Nittany Lions is now just embracing that sentiment by now calling it the Blue-White Practice. And ...