Score Report: AJ Varsity wins opener
Staff WriterSaturday, August 15, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe A.J. Parise Youth Football program kicked off its season at Brockway on Saturday against the hosting Bears. The Chucks varsity team won...
View ArticleNesbitt’s vault to success will continue at Division I level at Robert Morris
Staff WriterThursday, August 20, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe past few months have looked different — to say the least — for everyone, including our local school-aged athletes. But Makena Nesbitt, a member...
View ArticlePennsylvania board clears fall school sports to begin
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated PressFriday, August 21, 2020The governing body for Pennsylvania interscholastic sports decided Friday to move forward with the fall season, rejecting the governor's...
View ArticleScore Report: AJ Varsity improves to 2-0
Staff WriterSaturday, August 22, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAOn Saturday, the A.J. Parise Youth Football program played its Week 2 games at Treasure Lake. The varsity team came away with a 33-6 victory to...
View ArticleScore Report (8-29): AJ Varsity wins at DuBois
Staff WriterSaturday, August 29, 2020DUBOIS, PAPunxsy's A.J. Parise Youth Football program played at DuBois on Saturday (8-29), with the varsity team improving to 3-0 with another impressive win, 40-0,...
View ArticleScore Report (8-31-20): Fall Sports season underway
Monday, August 31, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Area High School fall sports season kicked off on Monday with two home matches — boys' golf against DuBois and girls' tennis against Clearfield.—...
View ArticleScore Report (9-1-20): Girls' golf opens with win at Brookville
Staff WriterTuesday, September 1, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsy girls' golf team opened its season at Brookville on Tuesday and picked up a season-starting win, 209-257, over the Lady Raiders....
View ArticleSteelers LB Ryan Shazier announces retirement
Will Graves, Associated PressWednesday, September 9, 2020 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier announced his retirement on Wednesday, nearly three years after a severe spinal...
View ArticleScore Report (9-10): Boys' golf sweeps home match
Staff WriterThursday, September 10, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPunxsy had three varsity teams in action on Thursday, with good results coming from each. At home, the boys' golf team picked up a pair of wins —...
View ArticleWild start to a wild season: Chucks open at Central Clarion
Staff WriterSaturday, September 12, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsy Chucks football team opened its season (with a very limited number of people in the stands due to COVID-19 restrictions) at...
View ArticleSeniors win the day on their day at XC opener
Staff WriterTuesday, September 15, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPrior to the first home meet of the season, the Punxsy cross country program paused to recognize its senior members. (First photo) The sole senior...
View ArticleGirls’ golf team honors seniors at final home match
Staff WriterThursday, September 17, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPrior to Thursday’s home match — the final such match of the season — the Punxsy girls’ golf team held a Senior Night recognition ceremony....
View ArticleWarriors win at Punxsy in Chucks' home opener
Staff WriterFriday, September 18, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPUNXSUTAWNEY — Playing before a reduced home crowd for the first time amid COVID-19 restrictions, the Punxsy Chucks football team did a lot of...
View ArticleJV Chucks battle it out with DuBois
Staff WriterMonday, September 21, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsy Chucks JV football team led into the fourth quarter of their game against the DuBois Beavers on Monday, but two late TDs by the Beavers...
View ArticleScore Report (9-22): Varsity teams sweep five vs. Brookville
Staff WriterTuesday, September 22, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PATuesday's schedule for PAHS Athletics read "Punxsy vs. Brookville" from top to bottom, with the Route 36 rivals playing in five varsity sports —...
View ArticlePenguins trade 2-time Cup winner Hornqvist to Panthers
Thursday, September 24, 2020 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Patric Hornqvist's grit helped the Pittsburgh Penguins win a pair of Stanley Cups. To keep their championship window opened, they decided it was time to...
View ArticleRivalry renewal: Beavers best Chucks in varsity football
Staff WriterFriday, September 25, 2020DUBOIS, PAThe two teams hadn't met for several years in varsity football action, but an old rivalry was renewed on Friday, as the Punxsy Chucks traveled to DuBois...
View ArticleA.J. varsity team finishes regular season undefeated
Staff WriterSaturday, September 26, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsy A.J. Parise Youth Football program's varsity team concluded a perfect regular season in a battle of unbeaten teams on Saturday evening...
View ArticleCraft advances to Day 2 of D-9 golf championships
Staff WriterMonday, September 28, 2020PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPunxsy boys' golfer Jackson Craft finished on the cutline of 84 in Monday's first round of the District 9 Boys' Golf Championships at Bavarian...
View ArticleSteelers next opponent, Titans have NFL's first COVID outbreak
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans suspended in-person activities through Friday after the NFL says three Titans players and five personnel tested positive for the...
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