Monthly Archives: October 2007

Reider a cover boy

Posted on October 31, 2007 by snavaroli

Dallastown High School and Shippensburg University graduate Nate Reider, who won the NCAA Division II national championship in the javelin is featured on the cover of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Strength and Conditioning journal Volume 29, Number … Continue reading →

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Soccer stars ‘kick out’ racism

Posted on October 31, 2007 by Brad Jennings

Michael Essien Didier Drogba Two of Chelsea’s biggest Premier League stars lent their vocals to a new single that hopes to raise awareness of racism in Europe and elsewhere while raising money to combat childhood cancer. Midfielder Michael Essien and … Continue reading →

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Honors for area athletes

Posted on October 31, 2007 by Brad Jennings

Here’s a quick update on some collegiate honors for some York County athletes: Shelly Lobach – Shelly Lobach (South Western), a freshman at Lebanon Valley College, earned Rookie of the Year honors in the Commonwealth Conference. Lobach scored 10 goals … Continue reading →

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Judge orders probation for Offerman

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Jim Seip

Former major league All-Star Jose Offerman walked away from court Tuesday, granted probation for a bat-wielding attack during an Atlantic League game that injured two members of the Bridgeport Bluefish this summer. The Associated Press reports that Bridgeport Superior Court … Continue reading →

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YAIAA regular season wraps up this weekend

Posted on October 30, 2007 by tom doran

The regular season comes to an end for YAIAA football this Friday and Saturday as some teams will be fighting for a division title while others will be playing for pride. Friday’s schedule has the traditional rivalry games like Red … Continue reading →

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Lovely day for a parade in Beantown

Posted on October 30, 2007 by chris otto
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Sasquatch in the woods of Pennsylvania?

Posted on October 30, 2007 by chris otto

Sasquatch. It’s a fun word. Always been one of my favorites. Loved that mysterious and utterly fake-looking photo (above) and film clip from the late 1960s that is imbedded in the pop culture of the 1970s. (Hey, who remembers “In … Continue reading →

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Flyers back to being goons?

Posted on October 29, 2007 by chris otto

Rick Gross of Wrightsville called to say: “The Flyers are going back to their old style. A few outstanding players and the rest a bunch of goon-squad style players.”

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Noon kickoff for PSU vs. Temple

Posted on October 29, 2007 by chris otto

A noon kickoff time has been set for Penn State’s football game at Temple on Saturday, Nov. 10. The game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia is to be shown nationally on the ESPNU cable network. Penn State hosts Purdue … Continue reading →

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Red Sox will be on the Wheaties box

Posted on October 29, 2007 by chris otto

Wheaties will honor the 2007 World Champion Boston Red Sox. Josh Beckett will be the man on the box, not World Series MVP Mike Lowell.

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