LANCASTER – Now here’s a heartfelt video for you. Say hello to Olivia Stone. Olivia serves as Manheim Central’s girls’ basketball manager; she’s quick to hand out towels and fill up water bottles for the Barons. She’s also a pretty good basketball player herself. And Olivia is in training for a national cheerleading competition. Olivia...
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Just a quick note … L-L League coaches (and athletic directors), particularly the boys’ and girls’ basketball coaches, can you please do me a really big favor and check your spam/junk e-mail box. I have sent many of you several e-mails over the last few weeks, and I haven’t heard a peep back from...
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BY NICK DETZ ELIZABETHTOWN – It was a historic day at Elizabethtown High School on Friday when two of the L-L League’s best at their respective sports signed Division 1 National Letters of Intent: Caryn Bailey, the Bears’ star catcher, and Sarah Fairbanks the girls’ basketball team’s all-star forward. Bailey, a left-handed batter that can hit for...
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LANCASTER – Former Garden Spot boys’ basketball star Todd O’Brien, a 7-footer who scored 1,000 points, grabbed 500 rebounds and blocked 300 shots during his days with the Spartans, is in the middle of a messy transfer situation. O’Brien graduated from St. Joe’s University, but he still has one year of elibility remaining, and...
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LANCASTER – Posted this several weeks back about coach Bob Hurley coming to Hempfield for a basketball clinic, but wanted to post it again as a friendly reminder. And this update as well: Lancaster-Lebanon League players are now invited to attend. Cost is $5 per player. Here’s more … Legendary prep boys’ basketball coach...
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LANCASTER – I’ve been covering L-L League girls’ basketball since 1992, so I was very happy when I saw this story in the Lebanon Daily News the other day … Longtime Lebanon Catholic girls’ basketball coach Patti Hower was recently inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. She’s up to 612 career victories...
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LANCASTER – Legendary prep boys’ basketball coach Bob Hurley will host the Hempfield Championship Clinic on Saturday, November 5 in Landisville. The National Basketball Hall of Fame member, who coaches national power St. Anthony’s in Jersey City, New Jersey, will be joined by Lancaster’s Dr. Paul Pettay and Tom Konchalski during the clinic, which begins...
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LANCASTER – Caught wind of this about a month ago. Devonne Pinkard, who helped Lancaster Catholic’s boys’ basketball team win the District 3 Triple-A championship last season, and who used to attend the School District of Lancaster before going to Lancaster Catholic for his first two years of high school, is back at McCaskey....
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LANCASTER – Former Hempfield sharpshooter Christian Walck confirmed on Tuesday that he has accepted a scholarship offer from West Chester University, and he’ll play basketball for the Rams later this winter after spending last year at St. Thomas More School in Oakdale, Connecticut. Last season, Walck helped St. Thomas More win the fifth annual Prep...
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