brandon ruffner

ALBION — An entirely new season begins Friday for the best teams the Pennsylvania American Legion Elk/McKean Senior League has to offer. After playing...

SMETHPORT — Cool, calm and collected. That was the manner in which the Smethport Post #976 team planned to approach every at-bat, pitch and defensive ...

SMETHPORT — Less than two games from the start of the postseason for most teams in the Pennsylvania American Legion Elk/McKean County U19 Senior baseb...

In the time it took Kaden Dennis’ pop-up to land in the glove of Burgettstown’s right fielder, to the end of Mike Porter’s postgame speech, the nucleu...

SMETHPORT — For at least two and a half hours Friday night in Smethport, things felt normal. The crack of the bat, the umpire’s calling balls and stri...

SMETHPORT — It won’t count for anything more than bragging rights, but teenagers from at least seven local towns will come together on Saturday for wh...

SMETHPORT — It’s called the Elk-McKean Independent Baseball League. And its goal — according to Brandon Ruffner, one of the league’s organizers — is t...