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Plenty of racing action awaits fans in final weeks of the season
August 30, 2008 The holiday weekend is here and racing is plentiful. Friday night’s action was in doubt as this column was being prepared, due to weather. The World of Outlaws were to race at Bedford Speedway. more »»
Shaffer looks to hold on to lead in tonight’s final points race
August 23, 2008 The sprint car title is going down to the wire at Port Royal Speedway. Tonight is the final points race and Todd Shaffer holds a 55-point lead over Alan Cole entering the race. more »»
Top five spots at at Port Royal are separated by just 145 points
August 16, 2008 The points chase at Port Royal Speedway is going right down to the wire. Only two shows remain to crown champions. The sprint car battle finds Todd Shaffer (1330) on top. more »»
Local drivers race in Knoxville this evening
August 9, 2008 The top game in sprint car racing is in Knoxville, Iowa, tonight. The Super Clean Knoxville Nationals A Main is telecast on Speed Channel this evening. more »»
Mad cash awaits winner of 2008 Dream Race Extreme
August 2, 2008 There’s one main game in racing this evening, and that race is at Port Royal Speedway. Sue Pontius and company present the Dream Race Extreme. more »»
State tournaments offer great lessons
July 29, 2008 It has been said that baseball is a lot like life. For the Mifflin County Babe Ruth 13, 14 and 15-year-old All-Stars, the experiences during the recent state tournaments can attest to that fact. more »»
Regular shows on tap at Port Royal, Selinsgrove
July 26, 2008 Tonight’s racing at Port Royal and Selinsgrove speedways can be summed up in two words: regular show. Port Royal hosts sprint car, late model and pro stock action. more »»
Huge races taking place
July 19, 2008 Big races and big money are the highlights of this weekend’s racing cards here in Central Pennsylvania. The World of Outlaws race at Williams Grove this evening. more »»
Babe Ruth brings memorable end to seasons
July 15, 2008 Well, it’s that time of year again, when the Babe Ruth crowd is making plans for the state tournament. more »»
Rain is dampening race fans’ spirits during Pennsylvania Speed Week
July 5, 2008 We’re in the midst of Pennsylvania Speed Week for sprint cars in the midstate. Rain has been a big part of the program as Bedford Speedway was washed out Sunday and Monday. more »»
Belltown, West are highlight of season
June 28, 2008 As a reporter, I don’t think I did justice to the three games between Lewistown West and Belltown during the just-ended Mifflin County Babe Ruth season. more »»
Big races, big money to be won at local tracks
June 14, 2008 The word for the week is money — sprint car drivers have several chances to pick up extra cash. The All Star Circuit of Champions raced at Williams Grove Speedway Friday. more »»
Bears lunch was a blast
June 12, 2008 How would you like to sit down to lunch with a group of friends, and the coach and other front office staff from your favorite team? What sports fan wouldn’t — and you can count me... more »»
Belltown on verge of history
June 11, 2008 Here is some Mifflin County Babe Ruth regular season trivia for a rainy day in the schedule: ¯ Belltown now has 16 wins, and needs four more wins out of its next five games to get to... more »»
Old cars come to the area
June 7, 2008 The cars and stars of yesteryear return to Port Royal Speedway tonight. Members of the Penn Central Racing Association will have their annual reunion prior to the races. more »»
Rahmer wins again; Sprint Cup takes on Monster Mile
May 31, 2008 The Keystone Cup series is history, and history repeated itself. Fred Rahmer won the title for the second year in a row earlier this week. more »»
Local racing on tap
May 24, 2008 There’s plenty of racing this weekend in Central Pennsylvania. The weather forecast looks good for a change. more »»
Disqualify Athens as D4 track site
May 21, 2008 ATHENS, Pa. more »»
All Star Circuit of Champions takes a pass on Bedford’s track
May 10, 2008 There isn’t an All Star Circuit of Champions sprint car race this weekend in Bedford. All Star officials tried. They wanted to race there. more »»
Golfing is better if it helps, too
May 8, 2008 I don’t golf. That doesn’t mean I haven’t played the gentleman’s game, or at least tried. But I don’t gol. more »» |
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