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36th Speedweek kicks off today

MECHANICSBURG — The 36th edition of Pennsylvania Sprint Car Speedweek kicks off Friday night at Williams Grove Speedway. This year's series will once again run 10 straight nights at seven different tracks with more money on the line than ever before, including the Steve Smith Tribute ...

Beaver Springs wins Babe Ruth title

By Ray Wilde Sports correspondent BELLEVILLE — It was not the usual way Beaver Springs wins games as it outlasted Belleville 17-10 in slugfest on Wednesday night. But, it was the most important win of the year. The victory clinched the 2026 Mifflin County Babe Ruth championship. Usually, Beaver Springs (16-2) wins on pitching and defense. The only team to score in double figures on the Springs this season was Belleville. Belleville gave Beaver Springs one of its only two losses on May 14 with an 11-4 win. This marked the second league ...

Juniata Alumni Game returns

On Saturday, July 11, Juniata High School athletes take on JHS alumni in the second annual Alumni Game at Juniata High with a start time of 6 p.m. and doors will open at 5 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for kids. There will be a basket raffle and 50/50 drawing. All proceeds will ...

Lions finish 21st in Learfield Cup Standings

UNIVERSITY PARK – Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics is ranked No. 21 in the final Learfield Directors’ Cup Division I standings of the 2025-2026 season, announced on Thursday. Penn State finished the year with 864.5 points. Five Penn State teams earned points after their Spring campaigns. Penn State has finished among the Top 25 in 30 of the 32 years the Directors’ Cup has been awarded. Men’s lacrosse paced Penn State spring teams with 65 points. Men’s Volleyball and women’s lacrosse each contributed 25 points, while women’s outdoor track & field tallied 50 ...

Griffin stars in return to PNG

CURVE, Pa. — Beginning his Major League Rehab assignment from the Pirates, Konnor Griffin made his presence known as the Curve utilized his power to take an 8-4 win over the Reading Fightin Phils on Wednesday night in front of 4,799 fans at Peoples Natural Gas Field. The game started ...

Cutters send Spikes to their 10th loss of the year

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – In a game that featured three lead changes, the State College Spikes took advantage of Williamsport Crosscutters miscues, but fell victim to a Brodey Acres RBI single to the sixth for the eventual game-winning run as they took a 6-5 defeat on Wednesday night at Journey ...