The Daily Item, Sunbury, PA

Archbishop Wood tops Shikellamy
Lew Dellegrotti stood in one of the dimly lit hallways inside the gymnasium at Milton Hershey High School, quietly offering thanks to every one of his Shikellamy players following their season-ending loss Wednesday to Archbishop Wood in PIAA Class AAA playoff action.
Tim Tebow works out for NFL scouts
Tim Tebow’s latest visit to Florida Field looked like most of the others. He was cheered, revered and pulled in every direction.
Girls Basketball: Old Forge outlasts Greenwood
Greenwood girls basketball coach T.J. Weller expected a physical game against Old Forge — and he got it.
PIAA Boys Swimming & Diving Championships: Buerger brothers have big night
It would be hard to top the night the Buerger brothers of North Allegheny High School had on Wednesday night at the PIAA Class AAA boys swimming and diving championships at Kinney Natatorium.
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Girls Swimming: Franklin Regional's Pickens grabs fourth gold medal
It would take a lot for a four-time state champion not to be the lead news from Wednesday’s first day of the PIAA Class AAA girls swimming championships at Bucknell University’s Kinney Natatorium.
Return of modifieds opens Selinsgrove Speedway story
There’s joy in Selinsgrove this week.
Local high school wrestlers end careers in style
SUNBURY — It took an all-star event, but Milton’s Cy Heller finally got the redemption he’d been hoping for since the 160-pound final of the Darren Klingerman Invitational tournament.
Shikellamy and Greenwood back in action tonight
For Shikellamy and Greenwood, it’s one down and as many as four to go. But the road only gets tougher in the second round of the PIAA girls baskebtall tournament.
Comets' zone defense sinks Mifflinburg
HAZLETON — The difficulties the Mifflinburg boys basketball team had just getting to Hazleton High School for their PIAA second-round Class AAA boys basketball playoff game with Abington Heights turned out to be a harbinger of the difficulties the Wildcats would have with the Comets.
Difficult third quarter dooms Ironmen
HARRISBURG — Lenny Smith would love to have that third quarter back.
Because if not for that eight-minute period, the Danville coach might have seen his team pull off an upset that would have had high school basketball fans from around the state talking.
Savard, SU making history in the pool
SELINSGROVE — Coaching in Division III, Jerry Foley quickly realized that there were a number of reasons why students were part of the Susquehanna swim team.
Two Division 4 squads ready for second round
Take a gander at the 16 teams remaining in the PIAA Class AAA boys basketball playoffs, and you’ll probably notice a few things that shouldn’t surprise you.
Brewers hope Zaun can help turn pitching staff around
Gregg Zaun bursts into the clubhouse with his headband on, gripping a baseball bat like a Fender Stratocaster while he strums the guitar solo of Boston's "More Than A Feeling."
High School wrestling notebook
The two long-time teammates, and two of the best who ever wrestled for Warrior Run, were set to end their stellar careers on adjacent mats on the floor of the Giant Center in Hershey on Saturday afternoon.
Shawn Brouse's View from the pits: A time for remembrance
Another local racing season is trying to get started in the area. But before we forge headlong into seven months of going in circles, there’s some unfinished business to take care of.
Keglers' Korner: Morningstar bowls big, gives birth
To say that Miranda Morningstar is crazy about bowling would be an understatement.
Myers wins elusive gold medal
Selinsgrove’s Spencer Myers had to wait well until into the night to do it, but, with his 5-3 win over Zachary Nye of East Pennsboro on Saturday, his high school’s long drought without a state champion has finally ended.
Rich Hess' fitness column: Closer look at fats
Two weeks ago, we talked a little about the need for fats in your diet and discussed the difference between good fats and bad fats.

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