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Golf tip of the week: Sand texture dictates which club to use

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The club does not touch the ball when hitting out of fluffy sand, the ball should ride on a divot of sand. An excellent thought is to imagine a board buried approximately 1 inch below the ball, and the sand wedge will bounce off the board, carrying the ball out. This thought will help gauge ...

PCT sweeps Cairn in United East opener

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LANGHORNE — Penn College opened United East play with a doubleheader sweep over Cairn University. The Wildcats took the first game, 8-1, and won the second, 10-0, to improve to 2-0 UE, 13-3 overall. Trailing 1-0 heading into the fourth of game one, Penn College knotted the game in the top ...

LHU baseball drops doubleheader to California

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CALIFORNIA — Lock Haven dropped a doubleheader to California (Pa.) on the road, losing the first contest, 7-1, and dropping the second, 9-4. The Bald Eagles move to 4-19 overall and 1-6 in the West, while the Vulcans improve to 16-7 on the year and 7-1 in league play. Cal jumped on Lock ...

District 4 senior all-star game set for Saturday in Lewisburg

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The District 4 senior all-star game is set to tip-off on Saturday night with a boys and girls doubleheader. The girls will play at 6 p.m. and the boys at 7:30 p.m. with boys games being played at Lewisburg High School. For the girls game, the Blue Team consists of Bloomsburg’s Ally Bang, ...

Local roundup: Waller helps Loyalsock softball defeat Danville 8-5

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Easton Waller threw a five-hitter and smashed a three-run home run, helping Loyalsock defeat Danville, 8-5 at Short Park. Waller struck out six and her home run gave the Lancers (2-1) a 4-0 second-inning lead. Maddie Wertz hit an RBI double and Addi Barowy and Sophia Miller both had hits and ...