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Pleasant Valley High School hosts Special Olympics
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — From running to throwing to jumping, more than 600 athletes tested their skills at a Special Olympics in Monroe County. Pleasant Valley High School in Chestnuthill Township hosted the Team Northampton Special Olympics. More than 400 volunteers came out to help and make sure the...
Vote for the Monroe County Athletes of the Week for 4/22-4/26
It's time again to select the Pocono Record's Athletes of the Week. We've picked some of the best performances from April 15-19, and now it's your turn to vote for your favorite. The polls are open until 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. Scroll down to vote in this week's polls. Pocono Record...
Pocono Township adding 3 pickleball courts to Mountain View Park
Pickleball seems to be all the rage, with courts in high demand, and Pocono Township will be the first municipality to build outdoor courts in Monroe County. "Pickleball is becoming more and more prominent and so many people are asking for it," said Pocono Township Commissioner Natasha Leap. "There is nowhere else really in the area that has courts, so we saw it as an opportunity to invest in it."
High-flying brothers: Kevin Polonia and Kamoni Smith-Johnson's dynamic sports bond
Almost two months ago, Kamoni Smith-Johnson and Kevin Polonia shared the court together as Stroudsburg High School fought for a spot in the boys' basketball state playoffs. Today, the duo are high-level jumpers for the track and field team, with Smith-Johnson in the high jump, Polonia in the triple jump and both in the long jump.
Notre Dame Coaches on the Road: May 1, 2024
It's another day on the recruiting trail for the Notre Dame coaching staff. Visiting a prospect ranked among the Top 150 recruits in the 2026 class, offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock will be in Georgia to see about tight end Heze Kent. The 6-foot-5, 250-pound rising junior landed an offer from Denbrock and the Irish on Pot of Gold Day, Notre Dame standing alongside Alabama, Georgia, LSU, Tennessee, and many others on his early offer list.
WMU football lands Notre Dame offensive lineman from spring transfer portal
KALAMAZOO, MI – It was an area Lance Taylor said he’d address and look to strengthen. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Delaware Valley tops Belvidere - Softball recap
Lilly Rynearson and Lindsey Ditmar each scored a pair of runs as Delaware Valley rolls past Belvidere, 9-3, in Alexandria. Belvidere opened the game with a two-run first inning, but Delaware Valley responded by scoring six consecutive runs in the second and third innings combined.
Phillipsburg Boys Golf Cinches Division Championship
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The future looks bright, and the present isn’t too shabby either, for the Phillipsburg High School boy’s golf program. Led by David MacIsaac, the Stateliners took the top four positions in a 159-206 victory over Belvidere in a Skyland Conference Valley Division match on Monday on his P’burg’s home course at Architects Golf Course.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The victory clinches the division championship for the Stateliners (9-3 overall, 8-1 division), who are enjoying their best season since going 12-3 in 2014 and 13-3 in 2013. MacIsaac, a junior, shot a...
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