Dave Konopki

HAZLETON AREA-EASTON: THE UNTOLD STORY November 12, 2007

     I've been in the newspaper industry for more than 23 years as a sports writer and editor. Most of the time, I enjoy my job. There are times, however, when the confines of the business can be very frustrating.

     Friday night was one of those ...



Dave Rosengrant

EACHUS WINS STATE GOLD!!!! June 25, 2007

HAZLETON AREA JUNIOR 189-POUNDER NATE EACHUS WON THE GOLD MEDAL BY BEATING NAZARETH'S DAVID CROWELL 9-7!!!

EACHUS IS THE FIRST STATE CHAMP IN ANY SPORT AT HAZLETON!!!!

CONGRATULATIONS NATE!!!! LET'S GET READY TO REPEAT!!!



Derek Levarse

Some new news on Newsome August 19

The ol' Internet recruiting machine went into full gear today, as both scout.com and rivals.com reported that heavily recruited quarterback Kevin Newsome (Scout profile /

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  • Jamie Raub

    Playoff Schedule July 28

    Pairings and schedules were released Sunday for the af2 playoffs.

    The Pioneers will face Quad City (8-8) in the first round of the American Conference playoffs. The Steamwheelers defeated Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in the season-opener, 48-41, but were dispatched 84-2 ...



    Ron Bartizek

    No Tiger, no fun? June 25, 2007

    According to a sports columnist in the Pittsburgh paper the U.S. Open was hardly worth your attention until Tiger Woods made a run at the title. Up until then it was a collection of foreingers, no-names, has-beens and minor characters. What a dope! The Open is about the world's best gol ...




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