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Miners end 24-year drought with Fed League title

Staff WriterSunday, August 6, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Rossiter Miners won Game 5 of the Federation League finals on Sunday afternoon in Rossiter by a score of 8-4 to clinch the Fed League title on...

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PGA Championship at a glance

The Associated PressWednesday, August 9, 2017 Facts and figures for the 99th PGA Championship, which starts Thursday at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina:Length: 7,600 yards.Par:...

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Derby Report: Flood City Sirens win versus the Backwoods Bruisers

Thursday, August 10, 2017WINDBER — The Backwoods Bruisers traveled to Windber, Pa., on the afternoon of Saturday, Aug. 5., to play the Flood City Sirens of J-Town Roller Girls. The Bruisers fought hard...

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How the schedule was made: NBA taking hard look at metrics

TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball WriterMonday, August 14, 2017 MIAMI (AP) — Larry Bird made his plea years ago.His request to the NBA was not unique: Bird wanted the league to eliminate the dreaded...

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Mesoraco placed on DL with fractured foot

Staff WriterTuesday, August 15, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PACincinnati Reds catcher and Punxsutawney Area High School graduate Devin Mesoraco has been placed on the disabled list by the Reds after being hit by...

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Fowler has 3 RBIs, Cardinals top Pirates 11-7

WES CROSBY, Associated PressFriday, August 18, 2017 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Cardinals center fielder Dexter Fowler had not felt fully healthy for quite a while. But nothing was ailing him when St. Louis...

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Boys' golf wins opener at home

Staff WriterWednesday, August 23, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPunxsy's boys' golf team hosted Curwensville on Wednesday at Punxsutawney Country Club, with the Chucks picking up a 170-206 win. Pictured here is...

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Girls' tennis finally gets to play at home

Staff WriterTuesday, August 29, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Lady Chucks tennis team finally got to play a match on the fresh tennis surfaces at Punxsutawney Area High School on Tuesday, but St. Marys --...

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Bobcats spoil Chucks' home opener at renovated stadium

Staff WriterFriday, September 1, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Friday night, some mental mistakes and a overpowering Clarion Bobcats offense doomed the Chucks to a 43-0 loss in their newly renovated stadium....

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NCAA use of limited immunity in the spotlight at Ole Miss

David Brandt & Ralph D. RussoMonday, September 4, 2017AP Sports Writers Mississippi State football players Leo Lewis and Kobe Jones have, according to court documents, told the NCAA they received...

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Good results on jam-packed Tuesday schedule

Staff WriterTuesday, September 5, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Tuesday after Labor Day is often the official start to many local high school and junior high sports teams' schedules. This year was no...

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Wednesday's Scores; Thursday's Schedule

Staff WriterWednesday, September 6, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Wednesday, the PAHS Athletics calendar wasn't as packed as it was on Tuesday, as the Lady Chucks soccer team and golf team were the only two...

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VIDEO: WHO WILL WIN - Chiefs vs Patriots

Staff WriterThursday, September 7, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PALooking at key matchups as the Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots kickoff the season.data-site-section="horizon"> Category: Sports

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Fall sports in full swing at PAHS

Staff WriterMonday, September 11, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPUNXSUTAWNEY — On Monday, a five-game slate of events for PAHS athletics included two events hosted at Jack LaMarca Stadium. In the first of the...

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Cross country runs through home meet

Staff WriterTuesday, September 12, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Tuesday afternoon, runners ranging from middle school to high school took on the new course at Punxsutawney Area High School for the first of...

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Two hat tricks power JH soccer past KC

Staff WriterWednesday, September 13, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAJaugar McDivitt and Ben Gigliotti (both pictured above) each scored three goals — a hat trick — in Wednesday's junior high soccer game against...

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Class of 1977 marks 40th anniversary of athletics feats

Staff WriterSaturday, September 16, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Friday night, at the Punxsutawney Area High School's Jack LaMarca Stadium, the PAHS Class of 1977 marked the 40th anniversary of a stellar...

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Monday's results; Tuesday's Schedule

Staff WriterMonday, September 18, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Monday, a busy PAHS athletics schedule was away-heavy, as only one contest was held at home — the volleyball match. In that, Punxsy welcomed...

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PAHS Sports: Tuesday results; Wednesday Schedule

Staff WriterTuesday, September 19, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Tuesday, a pair of junior high basketball games were all that was on the home slate — with Punxsy taking each of those against St. Marys....

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Willie Hoover wins DuBois Invitational

Staff WriterWednesday, September 20, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPunxsy boys’ golfer Willie Hoover had a big day at the DuBois Invitational on Wednesday, as Hoover had the lowest individual score in a field of...

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