Former ELCO and Penn State star returns to the Cedar Crest sideline.
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Lebanon Biddy Basketball helps young Cedars spread their branches
For years, the Lebanon Biddy program has helped local city youth find themselves and find their way through basketball.
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Cedar Crest grad gets kick out of NFL life while remaining true to himself, his roots
Chad Ryland struggled with accuracy at times during his rookie season as the New England Patriots place kicker, but he remains confident that a long NFL career is in his future.
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Northern Lebanon girls basketball led by Battistelli family
The Battistelli siblings, Ken, Gina, and Chris, have turned the Northern Lebanon girls basketball program into a family affair, leading the team to a 15-2 record this season.
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Girls wrestling picks up steam as it becomes an official PIAA sport
Four girls from Lebanon County finished in the top four of their weight class at the inaugural Lancaster-Lebanon League girls wrestling championship.
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Lebanon boys’ basketball team seeks first win amid challenging season
Lebanon boys’ basketball team, with a 0-15 record this season, continues to strive for improvement under coach Kris Uffner, despite struggles on and off the court.
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Lebanon Valley College athlete shifts gears, explores basketball officiating
Lebanon Valley College guard Braden Bohannon transitions to officiating, gaining a new perspective on basketball and aiming to stay involved in the sport post-graduation.
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Palmyra boys basketball lays foundation in coach Tim Bean’s first year on the job
Despite a challenging 2023-2024 season, the Palmyra boys basketball team, under the leadership of new head coach Tim Bean, shows promise for the future with a focus on defense and building a strong program.
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Tony Sinico transitions from CLSD to Lebanon as new district athletic director
After a decade of teaching and coaching at Cedar Crest, Tony Sinico is transitioning to Lebanon School District as their new athletic director, aiming to revitalize high-profile programs and continue the success of thriving ones.
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High school bowlers near end of 2023-24 season; championship tournaments await
Lebanon County has five high schools competing in bowling in the L-L League, and the reigning girls’ champion, Morgan Kline.
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Triumph over trials: Gwyneth Young’s trek from injury and diagnosis to advocacy
After battling physical injuries, an autism diagnosis, and intense pressure as a top high school runner, Gwyneth Young is now an advocate for mental health awareness in sports while continuing her education at Elizabethtown College.
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Legendary coach Patti Hower finds her new home at Our Lady of the Cross
Patti Hower, who achieved 756 victories and numerous titles during her 42-year tenure at Lebanon Catholic, has returned to coaching girls’ basketball at Our Lady of the Cross, following Lebanon Catholic’s unexpected closure in 2020.
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Under Rob Wildasin, Falcon football team saw personal and collective growth
Before his recent resignation, Wildasin helped elevate Cedar Crest’s level of play.
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ELCO vs. Northern Lebanon: A family rivalry on the hardwood
ELCO senior point guard Dallas George leads the Raiders into the annual rivalry game against Northern Lebanon – coached by his father.
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ELCO basketball experiences ‘Court of Dreams’ with Sixers at Wells Fargo Center
ELCO boys and girls basketball teams played a memorable non-league doubleheader against Wyomissing at the Wells Fargo Center, home of the Philadelphia 76ers, on December 18, thanks to the “Court of Dreams” experience offered by the Sixers.
