softball

January was a bad month for losing regional sports personalities and February started no better. Four days into it, north-central Pennsylvania scholas...

Male athletes are leading the way six months after the NCAA cleared the way for college athletes to earn money on their celebrity. They lead in total ...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University softball head coach Mike Threehouse has announced the addition of Diana Phalon to the program as an...

VFW Post 212 and its Frances Sherman VFWA announced the 2021-2022 Patriot’s Pen student essay contest winners. Maranda Davis, 12, a 7th grader attendi...

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Boone will be back with the New York Yankees next year, their first manager since Miller Huggins in 1922 to return for a fifth s...

PORT ALLEGANY — Evin Stauffer had given Port Allegany/Smethport the lead twice before her decisive direct kick. Her third goal, however, an overtime w...

WILCOX — They’ve played as the Elk-McKean All-Stars. They’ve played as the Johnsonburg Rams. Most recently, they were branded as Wilcox American Legio...

ALBION — We know that Wilcox Post #476 can hit the deep ball. We know it can steal bases and pitch with the area’s best. But, ahead of the District 8 ...

When the District 9 postseason begins next week, the Otto-Eldred baseball and softball teams will find themselves in similar positions. The district r...

We knew a week like this was coming. The path to this point had been established nearly four months earlier, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo finally greenlit t...

Otto-Eldred scored at least two runs in each of the first four innings en route to an 11-1, five-inning victory over the winless Bradford Owls (0-7). ...

KANE — Kane played just as sloppy as Bradford but still managed to defeat the Lady Owls in a 23-12, five-inning affair. Kane had more walks (14) than ...

Tina Phillips, in her 18th season coaching the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford softball team, recently hit a career milestone recently, winning h...

MT. JEWETT — Carson Whiteman tossed a no-hitter Friday to lead Kane to a 1-0 win over Smethport and the team’s third straight win. It was Whiteman’s s...

SMETHPORT — It certainly hasn’t been a typical season for any college athlete. Just ask Smethport alumna Abbey Woodard. Just five games into her sopho...

DUBOIS — With their senior seasons canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, softball players across District 9 had seen their last bit of local competit...

It all began in the summer of 1999. Wade Aiken, a 1978 Bradford Area High School graduate and lifelong resident of the area, was looking for some extr...

I would have never expected what happened to turn out the way it did. Right now, I figured I would be at school with my friends continuing on with my ...

(Editor’s note: This is the second guest column from local author Bill Robertson taking a light-hearted look at his days playing baseball in McKean Co...

I weighed 100 pounds in fifth grade and had to wear “husky” clothes. Despite my size, I was a good outfielder in neighborhood pickup games, so I decid...