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Kitching off to nationals during final day

Penn State

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State track & field team concluded competition in the NCAA First Round Saturday in Lexington, Kentucky. One student-athlete earned her third trip to outdoor nationals, while two others finished their campaigns in the program Top-10. Hayley Kitching was the lone Nittany Lion to qualify for the national championships. Kitching’s 1:59.15 in the 800-meter run topped her heat, punching a ticket to her third outdoor national championships. The Coffs Harbour, Australia native returns after previously competing in 2023-24, including a third-place finish ...

2026-27 game bird season set

Local Sports

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 migratory game bird seasons have been set. Annual migratory game bird seasons are selected by states from frameworks established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). Game Commission selections were made after reviewing last year’s hunter harvests, population survey data and public input. There are two significant changes to Pennsylvania waterfowl seasons this year. First, in the Atlantic Population Zone in southeastern Pennsylvania, the length of the regular Canada goose season has increased from 30 days to 45 days, and the ...

Butler knocks out Huskies, 2-1

Local Sports

LEWISTOWN — Monday afternoon started a new day and new journey for the Mifflin County baseball team as they opened its first PIAA state playoff game in team history. In front of its home crowd, the Huskies filled the hill against the Butler Golden Tornadoes in the first-round showdown. ...

Curve hammered by Hartford in series finale

PA Sports

HARTFORD, Conn. — Despite a strong starting pitching performance from right-hander Khristian Curtis, the Altoona Curve dropped the series finale to the Hartford Yard Goats, 9-0, on Sunday afternoon at Dunkin Park, in Hartford. Curtis was brilliant in his second start of the week at Hartford. Curtis tossed 3.2 scoreless frames with four strikeouts, one hit allowed and two walks, on 63 pitches. Across his two outings during the week, he allowed just one earned run in 10.2 innings (0.84 ERA) and picked up 11 strikeouts. Hartford scored nine runs off the Curve bullpen, all coming ...

Satterlee continues dominating local late models with third flag

Local Sports

SELINSGROVE — Gregg Satterlee continued his domination of local late model racing with this third win of the season Saturday night at Selinsgrove Speedway. The driver from Indiana, Pa., earned $5,000 for the win. He started on the pole leading all 25 laps. The only feature Satterlee didn’t win at Selinsgrove this year was against the World of Outlaws a few weeks ago. He’s also controlled things on the other end of Route 35 at Port Royal Speedway, where he has a win and two runner-up finishes ranking second in points. He cruised at Selinsgrove extending his point lead there. “I ...