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Local Minor League Baseball
Banished baseball great Pete Rose has died. The longtime Cincinnati Red was the career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling …
The Philadelphia Phillies have named their top minor league players for the 2024 season. Justin Crawford and Eiberson Castellanos earning the honors of the Paul Owens Award.
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs were once again the attendance champions in Minor League Baseball. It's the second straight time the IronPigs achieved this honor.
The IronPigs rallied from a 4-1 deficit with six runs in the ninth.
Buddy Kennedy and Austin Hays each had a pair of hits for Lehigh Valley.
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs began their final series of the season at home on Tuesday night. It wouldn't be the outcome they desired as Worcester ran away with a 14-9 win.
Cal Stevenson, Weston Wilson and Buddy Kennedy all came up big in series against the Mets.
Rail Riders plated a pair of runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to secure a one-run victory.
Zach Arnold and Ethan Wilson had second inning RBI for Reading.
Catcher Aramis Garcia was designated for assignment in a corresponding move.
Bohm had a single in the first and a double in the third for Lehigh Valley.
Gabriel Rincones Jr. had a two-run single plus a sacrifice fly for Reading .
Matt Kroon hit a home run and drove in a pair for Lehigh Valley.
Reading goes back-to-back to start the final home stand of the season with a walk-off win on Wednesday night. The Fightin Phils would score 4-runs in the bottom of the ninth to pull out the 6-…
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A Christmas City showdown took to the turf on Thursday night. Freedom continued to roll in EPC play with a 24-3 win over rivals Bethlehem Catholic.
Berks Catholic and Conrad Weiser hit the field hockey pitch both right around the .500 mark as the postseason nears. The Saints would edge the…
Emmaus put its unbeaten record on the line at home against Nazareth. The Blue Eagles coming away with an impressive 3-1 victory on the road.
Twin Valley continued to roll on Thursday night with a 49-0 win over Donegal. Running back Evan Johnson set a career milestone in the win reac…
Pete Alonso hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off All-Star closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Br…
Wyomissing is 5-1 and in the midst of another stellar season. The Spartans one of the perennial powers in Berks County and District III as a whole.
Muhlenberg returns from the bye in week five after a thrilling victory over TCNJ to improve to 2-1. The Mules welcome undefeated Ursinus to Sc…
Moravian readies for another road trip, for the third straight week the Greyhounds hit the road. The Landmark Conference opener for the Greyho…
Doug Pederson won a Super Bowl with a backup quarterback and turned a perennial loser into a playoff winner in his first season. Now, oddsmake…
A British yacht is back in the America’s Cup finals for the first time since 1964 after INEOS Britannia finished off Italy’s Luna Rossa Prada …
Two former London police officers have been handed their jobs back and will receive back pay after winning an appeal against a ruling that sai…
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner is “very confident” that he will avoid a doping ban after the World Anti-Doping Agency appealed a decis…
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner is “very confident” that he will avoid a doping ban after the World Anti-Doping Agency appealed a decision to clear him of wrongdoing following two posit…
Pete Alonso hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off All-Star closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 to win their NL Wild Card Series. With t…
Kirk Cousins threw for a career-high 509 yards and four touchdowns, the last of them a 45-yard scoring pass to KhaDarel Hodge in overtime that gave the Atlanta Falcons an improbable 36-30 vict…
The Milwaukee Brewers couldn’t have set things up any better for themselves as they headed into the ninth inning of the deciding game in their NL Wild Card Series. They owned a 2-0 lead over t…
Pete Alonso was having a rather disappointing evening in what could have been his final game for the New York Mets. Then everything changed with one swing of the bat. The slugger broke out of …
Terry Francona has been hired to manage the Cincinnati Reds, returning to the major leagues a year after he stepped down in Cleveland because of health reasons. A person familiar with the situ…
A Christmas City showdown took to the turf on Thursday night. Freedom continued to roll in EPC play with a 24-3 win over rivals Bethlehem Catholic.
Twin Valley continued to roll on Thursday night with a 49-0 win over Donegal. Running back Evan Johnson set a career milestone in the win reaching the 3000 yard mark.
Berks Catholic and Conrad Weiser hit the field hockey pitch both right around the .500 mark as the postseason nears. The Saints would edge the Scouts 1-0.
Emmaus put its unbeaten record on the line at home against Nazareth. The Blue Eagles coming away with an impressive 3-1 victory on the road.
LeBron James and Anthony Davis will play at some point during the Los Angeles Lakers’ first two preseason games this weekend. James and Davis could play in one or both games, new head coach JJ…
The Savannah Bananas are taking their baseball hijinks to the gridiron in 2025. Team owner Jesse Cole says the barnstorming squad will bring its freewheeling version of the game known as Banan…
Caitlin Clark has been named WNBA Rookie of the Year in a near-unanimous vote. A national panel of sportswriters and sportscasters gave the Indiana Fever guard 66 of 67 votes. Chicago Sky forw…
Masters chairman Fred Ridley says Augusta National sustained a lot of damage from Hurricane Helene, just like the rest of the area. Ridley is in Japan for the Asia-Pacific Amateur. He says he'…
The AL Central was overlooked to the point of mockery before opening day. Now, what was widely considered the weakest division in baseball is exacting a measure of revenge. Not only did the Ce…
