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Montgomery County Golf Course Selected as Qualifying Site for U.S. Open
The local qualifying event in Montgomery County for the U.S. Open will be held on May 6 at Union League Liberty Hill in Lafayette Hill. The United States Golf Association has chosen three Pennsylvania golf courses as local qualifying sites for the 124th U.S. Open Championships and one of them is in Montgomery County, writes Amber Charnoff for abc27 News.
HISTORY LIVES: Quarter Midget Racing
The Aug. 18, 1959 issue of The Doylestown Intelligencer reported that “Billy Kline, driving car No. 9, highlighted the weekly racing of the Doylestown Quarter-Midget Racing Club Friday night on the Country Fair Grounds track before a crowd of 300.” On May 19, 1960, the newspaper reported on “tomorrow night’s opening program of the DQMRC at the Doylestown Shopping Center parking lot.” In August 1962, “Quarter Midget drivers from all over the United States will converge on the Doylestown Quarter Midget track at the Doylestown Shopping Center. More than 100 entries are expected… from as far away as California.”
New & Old Highlighted as High Limit Invades Grandview
BECHTELSVILLE, PA–Levan Machine & Truck Equipment will present the Rich Mar Florist Kubota High Limit 410 Sprints joined by the F&L Doors Vintage Cars in the NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series opener of 2024 at the Grandview Speedway on Tuesday night, May 28. Gates open at 4:30 with race time set for 7:30 PM. In the event of rain, Wednesday, May 29 will be the rain date.
Cabrini students reflect on college experience as the school graduates its final senior class
RADNOR TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) – Cabrini University will graduate its final senior class on Sunday. The private Catholic institution is shutting down permanently after 67 years of operation.In June 2023, the university announced its closure amid declining enrollment and financial troubles. Villanova University will assume ownership of the land and has vowed to preserve Cabrini's legacy.Among those graduating this weekend is fifth-year senior Corbin Kerraghan."The community here has been awesome," Kerraghan said, "so it's really sad."The closure means students who aren't graduating, like Jason Fridge, have to find somewhere else to go to complete their education."I'm going to St. Joseph's University in...
Central Bucks South, East move on in district boys lacrosse tournament
Four area teams kicked off the District One Class 3A boys lacrosse tournament Tuesday – two from Central Bucks and the two Council Rocks – but only one school district has something to smile about heading into the second half of the week. No. 13 Central Bucks South...
Track and field athletes earn gold at SOL, BAL championships
Central Bucks West’s Mimi Duffy nabbed four gold medals and the Bucks girls finished third as a team to highlight the Suburban One League Colonial Division Championships, held last Friday and Saturday at Central Bucks East. Duffy raced to first in the girls 100 meter (12.05), 200 meter (24.87),...
On the Run: There’s still time to register for the 24th annual Sesame Place Classic
The big day is nearly here but there’s still time to sign up for Sunday’s 24th annual Kiwanis-Herald Sesame Place Classic. Whether your favorite distance is 5K, one mile or even a kids’ 50-yard Sesame Sprint, the Classic has something to offer for everyone. Just go to...
Softball notes: CR North notches 12th win; Palisades to play for league title
The Council Rock North softball team defeated host Pennridge 15-3 in a SOL Patriot/Colonial crossover game on the Rams’ Senior Night Monday. Chelsea Seiler and Kayla Ripper both went 3-for-4 for CR North, with Seiler batting in three runs and Ripper one. CR North pitcher Olivia Schlindwein struck out seven and walked six on her way to earning the W.
Women’s Golf Event Tees Off in King of Prussia
Women Golfers Give Back is gearing up for another successful Golf Get Ready event today at the Gulph Mills Golf Club in King of Prussia. Women Golfers Give Back is gearing up for another successful Golf Get Ready event today at the Gulph Mills Golf Club in King of Prussia, aimed at equipping women in the Delaware Valley with essential golf skills for business networking, writes Ben Silver for Main Line Today.
RailRiders lose 13-12 slugfest as Worcester wins on walk-off homer in ninth
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Six runs in the first two innings weren’t enough. An even dozen through eight also didn’t get the job done. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre had pulled off a late rally before ultimately falling 13-12 on a walk-off home run by Worcester on...
Girls lacrosse playoffs: CB West can’t dig out of hole
Any Ches-Mont team is going to be a challenge. No. 20 West Chester Henderson was no exception. The Warriors scored two quick goals and closed the first quarter up 4-0 in their 13-5 win over host No. 13 Central Bucks West Tuesday night in the first round of the District One 3A girls lacrosse tournament.
Poll: Vote for who you think will have the biggest playoff impact in Bucks County area
With the PIAA District One Class 6A and 5A baseball playoffs scheduled to begin Monday (May 20) and the Philadelphia Catholic League playoffs already underway, we want to know which player from a Bucks County area team do you think will have the most impact on the postseason. Tell us by voting in...
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