Pat Rothdeutsch
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Looking Back on Week 2 and Previewing Week 3 of Centre County High School Football
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The second week of high school football saw local teams come through with three wins again, with Bellefonte avenging another 2023 loss, State College romping over Altoona and BEA getting back on track.
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New Sowers Market in Philipsburg Focuses on Fresh, Local Foods
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The new Sowers Market recently opened on Tyrone Pike in Philipsburg, though the first plans for the market were for something very different.
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Looking Back on Week 1 and Previewing Week 2 of Centre County High School Football
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This week’s story begins with Bellefonte’s stunning upset at Central Martinsburg on Friday, Aug. 23. The Raiders rallied in the fourth quarter to pull off an eye-opening 18-7 victory in the first game of the season for both teams.
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Centre County High School Football Kicks Off
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The 2024 high school football season begins this week with a full slate of games involving our five Centre County teams.
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New National Professional Wrestling League with Centre County Ties to Launch in 2025
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A new national professional wrestling league will soon launch, and its founders have deep ties to both Penn State and State College wrestling.
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Centre Film Festival Winners Shine at Oscars
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The 96th Academy Awards will be presented in Hollywood on Sunday, and, as usual, there is tremendous interest in which films, actors, actresses and directors will come away with the major statues at this year’s ceremony. The list is impressive. With films like “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie,” “Killers of the Flower Moon,” “Maestro” and “Past Lives” along with a long slate of A-listers up…
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State High, BEA Football Teams to Face Serious Tests
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The State College Little Lions outlasted a very game Altoona team in the District 6, AAAAAA championship last week, while Bald Eagle Area advanced to the AA final in typical style with a 49-14 win over Forest Hills. Both teams are now within a win of the 2023 PIAA tournament, but both will have arduous…
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BEA, State High Gridiron Seasons Continue
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The District 6 football playoffs began Nov. 3, and No. 1 Bald Eagle Area cruised to a big win over Bishop Guilfoyle at home. Unfortunately, Penns Valley and Bellefonte did not fare so well. The No. 7 Rams lost to 10-1 Richland, 45-7, in Johnstown and finished their season with a 6-5 record. And in…
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Centre County High School Football Teams Ready for Playoff Battles
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All four of the local Laurel Highlands Conference football teams came through with wins in this year’s East-West Conference showdown. Bald Eagle coasted over Penn Cambria, 46-0; Bellefonte held on against Somerset, 14-13; Penns Valley outscored Central Cambria, 41-34; and Philipsburg-Osceola won its fourth game with a 22-21 overtime win over Bishop McCort at home.…
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Centre County Sports Hall of Fame Inducts 11
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UNIVERSITY PARK — The Centre County Sports Hall of Fame inducted 11 new members in a ceremony held at the Penn Stater on Oct. 22. The 2023 class is made up of record-setting athletes from Centre County who collectively excelled in virtually every sport from football to golf and represented every one of the public…