If the PJW Youth State Championships are designed to teach wrestlers anything, it’s how to handle adversity. Wayensboro’s Ace Beltz and Greencastle’s Liam Dietrich both found themselves with their backs to the wall at last weekend’s PJWs,...
Author: Andy Sandrik
If you tell a woman she can’t, there’s an almost certain chance that she will. Anyone who’s read a history book, or has a sister, should already know this. Even running, one of the most inclusive sports...
NYC Half Marathon Sunday, March 17, in New York City, N.Y. Runners: 27,814 Winner: Abel Kipchumba, Iten, Kenya, 1:00:25; Top Female: Karoline Bjerkeli Grovdal, Oslo, Norway, 1:09:09 Local.News Finishers Waynesboro: James Clapsaddle (2:31:54) Marine Corps 17.75K Saturday,...
Bradyn Kuhn had an awful start to his day, but by the time the Greencastle driver clocked out of his shift at Path Valley Speedway on Sunday, he was standing atop his 270 sprint car celebrating a...
Spring sports kicked off last week, and a handful of area ball-and-glove teams are off to 2-0 starts out of the gate this season. No Local.News team has been more potent over the opening week than the...
St. Patrick’s Day 8K Saturday, March 16, in Hagerstown, Md. Runners: 128 Winner: Kyle Phillips, Waynesboro, 26:13; Top Female: Jillian Jerwick, Hagerstown, 33:15 Local.News Finishers Smithsburg: Michael Wynkoop (4th in 30:02), Jadon Gates (44:23, 2nd in 16-19...
Blazing fast times. School records. State Medals. All of these things were in play for the Chambersburg’s boys swimming team, which competed to its best-ever finish at last week’s PIAA Class 3A Swimming Championships, held at Bucknell...
Olivia Kearns can officially call herself a state champion. The Chambersburg wrestler earned that right after a dominating showing at last weekend’s Keystone State Championships, held at Santander Arena in Reading. Competing at 105 pounds in the...
Conquer The Wall Endurance Challenge (47 hours) Friday, March 8, in Williamson, W.Va. Runners: 74 Winner: Matthew Young, Hurricane, Va., 104.55 miles in 24:09:05; Top Female: Megan Fraser, Howell, Mich., 77.9 miles in 24:57:15 Local.News Finishers Chambersburg:...
The clocks sprung forward last weekend, marking the first bell for the upcoming spring season. Mother Nature, however, wasn’t going to throw in the towel without a fight. I found that out the hard way in a...