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Published: Jan 30, 2026 at 10:37 AM
When teams aren’t playing at their best, they just have to find ways to win.
That was the situation Northwestern faced against Palmerton on Thursday in a clash between two Colonial League powerhouses....
Published: Jan 30, 2026 at 10:36 AM
WILLIAMSTOWN — Suddenly, the Schuylkill Girls Basketball League Division 2 has an unexpected contender.
At the start of the season, the idea of Marian competing for a spot in the six-team league tourn...
Published: Jan 30, 2026 at 10:36 AM
The Northwestern and Weatherly boys both ran their winning streaks to five games with victories on Thursday.
The Tigers pulled away from Palmerton, while the Wreckers hit the century mark in defeating...
Published: Jan 30, 2026 at 10:35 AM
We’re roughly two weeks away from the Phillies beginning spring training, and there are plenty of rumblings about whether the club has all the necessary pieces in place.
How do you feel about it? Sho...
Published: Jan 30, 2026 at 10:35 AM
January 30, 1953 — Ronnie Drosdak’s 25-foot jumper with 30 seconds left in overtime gives Coaldale a 60-58 Anthracite League upset victory over visiting West Hazleton. Drosdak finishes with a team-hig...
Published: Jan 29, 2026 at 12:14 PM
It’s all or nothing.
That’s a good way to describe Ian McKeegan — the spitfire, ball-of-energy guard who knows no limitations and plays with fury and fire in his veins.
The Weatherly standout senior r...
Published: Jan 29, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Two minutes and 15 seconds.
That’s how much time was left in Wednesday’s Colonial League game for the Northern Lehigh Bulldogs to protect a slim three-point lead and upset the Lehighton Indians.
But g...
Published: Jan 29, 2026 at 12:14 PM
It’s been a roller coaster of a season for Lehighton, but it’s now one step closer to a Colonial League playoff berth.
The Indians played host to Northern Lehigh on Wednesday night and looked like the...
Published: Jan 29, 2026 at 12:13 PM
The Weatherly boys basketball squad pulled out an overtime victory over Lourdes on Wednesday, while the Panther Valley girls wrestling team edged Palmerton to hand the Blue Bombers their first loss of...
Published: Jan 29, 2026 at 12:06 PM
January 29, 1997 — Jim Thorpe rallies from a double-digit deficit to pull out a 54-51 Schuylkill League victory over visiting Weatherly. The Olympians, coached by Jim Corpora, trail by 14 points late ...