Author: Tim Runn

NFL

MUNCY, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A former Penn State Football star and retired NFL player came to Lycoming County to discuss the importance of Veterans’ organizations. “it does not matter where you go, what matters is carrying the gospel of protecting and taking care of our service men and our service members,” said Lavar Arrington, Former NFL player. Former Penn State Football and NFL player Lavar Arrington, along with retired NFL player Lito Sheppard, met with members of the American Legion Post 268 in Muncy on Monday. The group discussed the importance of keeping skill games in Veterans’ organizations. ‘Wandering…

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NBA

The NBA season begins on October 18, so it’s 50 days away from August 29. The offseason has been filled with the usual drama and abundance of transactions. Now, as the season gets closer it’s time to start looking at who will be a contender, make the playoffs or simply be a bad team. One team that sticks out as a possible sleeper is the Sacramento Kings. During the season, they traded for two-time NBA All-Star Domantas Sabonis to pair with star point guard De’Aaron Fox. They also picked up Kevin Huerter in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks over the summer. Last season, the Kings…

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NASCAR Power Rankings: Austin Dillon crashes playoffs after Daytona win originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington The 2022 NASCAR regular season is in the books, and it ended with a bang. The race at Daytona was pushed from Saturday night to Sunday morning due to rain. Then, rain nearly ended the event early after a wet track caused a massive crash. But after a lengthy delay, Austin Dillon survived to win his fourth career race and punch his playoff ticket. Next week, the playoffs begin at Darlington for the iconic Southern 500. Sixteen drivers are eligible for the championship, and…

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MLB

Five-and-a-half weeks of the 2022 Major League Baseball season remain. Fortunately, there’s plenty of jockeying to be done for the 12 playoff spots. There are 15 teams remaining that look like playoff contenders, and we can stretch things to include two more if we wanted to squint the way George Costanza does when he’s spotting dimes. Who would win it all, though? Let’s break things down into World Series tiers, from the obvious to the teams hoping for a pot of gold. The TerminatorThe Los Angeles Dodgers are on pace to win 113 games. They have the fourth-best run differential at this…

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Like most people, Kyle Shanahan wishes he had more time. Not to spend with family or go on vacation necessarily, but to get second-year quarterback Trey Lance ready for the upcoming 2022 season. “I would love to get Trey more practice and everything, more experience,” Shanahan told reporters last week. “[B]ut we’ve run out of those games, and he’s as ready to go as he can be. He needs to get in these real games now and start playing. There’s going to be times he makes some mistakes, and he’s got to learn from them and find a way to…

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The International Cricket Council (ICC) had recently got started with ‘100% cricket superstars’ which featured 5 very prolific cricketers in Sophie Ecclestone, Amelia Kerr, Hayley Matthews, Shafali Verma, and Laura Wolvaardt as its first crop of what will ultimately be a ‘100% Cricket Superstars’ squad that fans can pick from to decide on a final XI.   100% Cricket Superstars with Top 5 Female Cricketers Announced  The ICC now has named the next (2nd) crop which features Fatima Sana, Smriti Mandhana, Ashleigh Gardner, Sophia Dunkley, and Gaby Lewis. Fatima Sana, Pakistan 20-year-old, Fatima Sana has grown to good ranks in…

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By Ken Hissner: My favorite Historian Henry Hascup who is President of the New Jersey Hall of Fame, sent me a list a while back of the biggest winners with a list of 207 boxers having at least 100 wins. My losers list with 100 losses, and some who never won will be matched against his to find out the “Biggest Winners and Losers!” The UK’s Len Wickwar head’s the winner’s list with a 340-87-43 record from 1928 to 1947. He is followed by another UK boxer Billy Bird, with a 260-73-20 record from 1920 to 1948. In third place…

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John McEnroe believes discussions over Novak Djokovic missing out on possible Grand Slam titles due to his unvaccinated status will be immaterial 20 years down the line when it comes to the debate over the greatest tennis player of all time (GOAT). The Big Three of Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have been considered the greatest of their generation and the debate over who of the three will go down as THE greatest is one of the hottest topics in tennis. Many believe the player who ends up with the most Grand Slams will take the GOAT crown and…

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NHL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Monday, August 29, 2022SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA – Arizona Coyotes General Manager Bill Armstrong announced today that the Coyotes have named Lee Stempniak as the team’s Director of Player Development.”We are very pleased to name Lee as our new director of player development,” said Armstrong. “Lee was a hard-working player who had a very good career. He understands what it takes to get to the NHL and we are confident that he will do an excellent job developing our players.”The 39-year-old Stempniak will oversee the development of the organization’s drafted prospects as well as the development of players in the…

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