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District III track & field championships
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WTHM) — District III crowned champions all weekend in track & field, and our abc27 team was there Saturday to capture some of the action. You can see a recap along with interviews with a few of the winners above, with a full list of winners below: 100 Meter Dash 200 Meter Dash […]
‘You are not alone': Kylie Kelce addresses final graduating class at Cabrini University
Cabrini University celebrated one of its most beloved alums while celebrating its final graduating class on Sunday. Kylie Kelce -- wife of retired Philadelphia Eagles legend Jason Kelce and the unofficial first woman of Philly sports -- offered advice to the grads of Cabrini's commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at the Radnor-based college's campus.
Kutztown Area School District approves girls wrestling program
The Kutztown Area school board voted to create a PIAA girls wrestling team. While the school already has a female wrestler competing, the move will officially create a girls' wrestling program, said Board Member Jeremiah Light at Monday night's meeting. Former wrestling coach Dennis Udicious said the addition is “something...
Photos: North Penn IRONKnights Triathlon was largest one-day event of its kind in the U.S.
They ran, they swam, they pedaled their little hearts out. More than 2,000 North Penn School District elementary students competed Saturday in the 12th annual North Penn IRONKnightsTriathlon, which is the largest one-day elementary triathlon event in the nation. The event was held in three divisions: K-2, 3-4 and 5-6.
Softball Recap: Downingtown East snaps 23-game streak of wins at home
It was a good run, but Downingtown East unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Downingtown West Whippets by a score of 3-1. The defeat was just more heartbreak for Downingtown East who fell 2-0 when the teams previously met back in May of 2023.
DASD hosts Special Olympics
Last week, Downingtown Area School District (DASD) hosted the Special Olympics at Kottmeyer Stadium, welcoming athletes and volunteers from across DASD’s 16 schools. The event marked a celebration of inclusion, courage and community spirit, as participants with disabilities showcased their athletic prowess and camaraderie. Kim Bankes, Supervisor of Special...
Ja’Liyah Stover walk-off homer keeps Middletown season alive in district playoff thriller over Fleetwood
Trailing at one point 5-1, Middletown kept battling in Monday’s District 3 softball playoff opener against Fleetwood. • Sign up for PennLive’s new high school sports newsletter here. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
Redner's Event Center: Ribbon to be cut on new facility at FirstEnergy Stadium
READING, Pa. -- Monday is a big day in Baseballtown. The R-Phils return home Tuesday, but first, it's all about their ballpark. The team's front office is cutting the ribbon on the largest-ever project to be undertaken at FirstEnergy Stadium — the Redner's Event Center. The $45 million renovation...
James Markowitz, Jeff Lougee lead Mechanicsburg over Muhlenberg in District 3 quarterfinal
Overcoming an early three-run deficit, Mechanicsburg stayed in the winner’s circle Monday in the District 3 5A baseball tournament. Jeff Lougee homered and joined teammates Jager Nailor and Landon Mark with two RBIs apiece as the No. 2 Wildcats banked a 9-6 quarterfinal win over seventh-seeded Muhlenberg. If you...
Late rally not enough as Lower Dauphin softball falls in districts to Twin Valley
Despite a final push, Lower Dauphin couldn’t top Twin Valley on Monday afternoon, falling to the Raiders 5-4 in the opening round of districts. • Sign up for PennLive’s new high school sports newsletter here. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
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