Player of the Year Finalists Matt Ackman, Vintage senior He made the All-Vine Valley Athletic League First Team as an outside linebacker, where he returned a fumble for a score and had six sacks, eight tackles for losses, four forced fumbles — recovering two of them on strip sacks—and one interception. He was also First … [Read more…]
Well, it’s another SECWS. Got a problem with that? For the third time in six years, two Southeastern Conference schools — LSU and Florida — will play for the College World Series championship. It’s the fifth time that’s happened in the CWS final, including LSU-Alabama in 1997 (Nick Saban Trophy) and South Carolina-Florida (Steve Spurrier … [Read more…]
A prospect pipeline that was barren several years ago is now one of the strongest in the National Hockey League. The constant turnover that prevented the Buffalo Sabres from building around its franchise pillars has stopped. Finally, there’s stability throughout the organization’s hockey operations and General Manager Kevyn Adams successfully signed core players after identifying … [Read more…]
Left to right : Daytona Beach City Commissioner Zone 1 Monica Paris, Bishop Dr. George Sr. and Mayor Derrick Henry pose as Butts is being honored as a Hometown Hero at the Juneteenth Banquet on June 19. DUANE C. FERNANDEZ SR. / HARDNOTTS PHOTOGRAPHY.COM Local Juneteenth festivities concluded on Monday, June 19, the actual day … [Read more…]
Penn State strength and conditioning coach Chuck Losey initially declined naming someone who should be on a publication’s annual list of college football’s most freakishly athletic players. Moments later, though, Losey was asked about Gov. Mifflin product Nick Singleton, the 2022 Big Ten Freshman of the Year who rushed for 1,061 yards and 12 touchdowns. … [Read more…]
The emergence of Penn State’s ground game helped return Penn State to the double-win column for the first time since 2019. In the process, Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen became the first pair of freshmen teammates in Big Ten history to conclude a season with 700 or more yards rushing. The duo helped the Nittany … [Read more…]
GROVE CITY — A 10-game gauntlet of Presidents’ Athletic Conference opponents awaits the Grove City College football team this fall as the Wolverines play their 129th season of intercollegiate football. After an unbalanced conference schedule in 2022, Grove City will play each of the other 10 teams in the 11-team circuit in 2023. Grove City … [Read more…]
CLINTONVILLE — AuSable Valley’s defense came to play in its 25-0 victory over the visiting Saranac Lake, Saturday. Junior Madison Egglefield led the way with nine flag pulls. Teammates Camdyn Strong and Hannah Bates had four pulls each. The Patriots as a team combined for seven sacks. AuSable’s coach Jim Caron said Saranac Lake’s Emma … [Read more…]
Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. ASSOCIATED PRESS HENDERSON, Nev. — New Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is not taking part in organized team activities as he continues to recover from a broken left foot. Coach Josh McDaniels said Thursday that Garoppolo could be held out until July when training camp begins. McDaniels … [Read more…]
The contents of three additional legislative bills introduced or prioritized by North Platte state Sen. Mike Jacobson moved closer to enactment last week amid the 2023 Unicameral’s turmoil. Jacobson Lawmakers have made greater use than ever this session of a “Christmas tree” strategy combining routine bills to enable their passage, due to three months of … [Read more…]