Quinn Burkitt

Minersville head coach Jared Homa reacts as his team comes to the bench during a timeout in a PIAA Class AA girls’ first-round game against South Williamsport. Homa has resigned after 14 years at the helm of the program. He won a state championship and six district titles during his tenure.

MAHANOY CITY — Mahanoy Area Elementary School students were introduced to hockey by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms during an assembly Monday morning in a packed gymnasium.

POTTSVILLE — Mylei Hablett and Marla Freiwald both homered and Blue Mountain overcame an early deficit to pull away for a 14-3 lopsided victory at Pottsville Tuesday.

Sayyid Akbarov poses at Friday’s Blue Mountain Invitational track and field meet, where he won the pole vault by clearing 13 feet.

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Blue Mountain senior Sayyid Akbarov admits he didn’t know much about pole vaulting when he was introduced to the sport his freshman year.

David McKeown / Staff Photographer Schuylkill Haven coach Dennis Siket, left, sends Schuylkill Haven's Aidan Clauser (5) home to score during their game against Panther Valley at Schuylkill Haven on Monday, April 22, 2024.

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Talan Spittler pitched a complete game and Schuylkill Haven's bats broke out in a big way for a 9-3 victory over Panther Valley Monday.

POTTSVILLE — Four area girls basketball players were named Friday to the Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Girls’ Basketball Team.

MINERSVILLE — Led by school-record performances, the Minersville boys track and field team secured the Schuylkill League Division II championship Tuesday in a win over Nativity in a battle of

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Penn State Schuylkill baseball has continued its winning culture under first-year head coach Nick Evangelista and is heading to the Penn State University Athletic Conference Tournament this