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When it came time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Frank Shorter’s amazing 1972 Munich Olympics marathon gold medal, several big events were dotting the calendar.

CB East offense dominates in shortened game

The Central Bucks East field hockey team defeated Bensalem 5-0 Monday. The host Patriots (3-3) held a 4-0 lead at halftime and tacked on another goal in the third quarter before the game was …

The men’s lacrosse team at Cairn University is growing. And Stephen Hogan has been appointed to guide it. Hogan was named the head coach for the Highlanders, who are entering their third …

Like the pink rabbit in a battery commercial, it kept going and going … With a scant 2:30 left in regulation Tuesday night at CB South, CR South senior Kim Speiser launched a free kick from …

For a long time, Council Rock North has been a dominant force in the Suburban One National Conference. This season however, it is sister school CR South grabbing all the headlines. The Golden …

Rugby notes

In an away match on Saturday, Sept. 17, the Doylestown Rugby men’s team lost its league opener against Media. The final score was 33-7. The lone try for Doylestown was scored by Kevin …

Lydon explores new links lows

Kevin Lydon sure knows how to set a high bar. In his debut for LaSalle on Sept. 10, freshman Lydon shattered the Explorers’ school record by carding a 10-under par 61 in the opening round of …

For the Quakertown cross country program, it is about the numbers. Yes, the Panthers have been lowering their times, but head coach Mike Mooney has been more impressed with his 20 candidates …

And then there were two. Only two women who stood at the starting line of the first Philadelphia Distance Run back in 1978 “remain standing.”

Palisades’ Thomas Smigo is going for the four-peat this season, and early indications are he’s on the right path. The Palisades senior recently began the season as the defending three-time …

Friday night lights finally arrived at Central Bucks East. And boy, did the Patriots put on a show. CB East topped non-league foe Souderton, 30-13, in a battle of unbeatens on Friday night …

Pennridge boys soccer shuts out CB South

The Pennridge boys soccer team improved its overall record to 4-2 with a 3-0 victory over Colonial Division foe CB South Monday in Perkasie. Both teams are back in action Thursday, with the Titans …

Sophia Cozza has come into her own. The senior captain on the New Hope-Solebury field hockey team has emerged as a leader on the field for the Lions. A case in point is Thursday’s 4-1 …

Steven Lilly had never scored five touchdowns in a game at any level. He also had never been involved in a wild shootout, 47-40 victory over Palmerton. The majority of his teammates hadn’t …

Improving Quakertown continues ascent

Quakertown head girls volleyball coach Andy Snyder knows it will take some time. Snyder is in charge of the girls program this fall, and he will serve as a dual coach, also guiding the boys …

CB South sweeps Neshaminy

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The Central Bucks South girls volleyball team picked up its first win of the season, defeating Neshaminy in three straight sets (25-18, 26-24 and 25-23) last Thursday in Warrington. Losses to …

Council Rock North edges Wood

It was everything a soccer game should be. Two evenly matched teams in a tight, well-played contest that went right down to the wire. In the end it was the Council Rock North boys team …

For the Central Bucks East cross country teams, molded much like the Charles Dickens’ novel “Tale of Two Cities” – it is a tale of two teams. The boys team, under head coach Todd Wiley, is undergoing a youth movement, while the girls team, under head coach Keith Sinn, has a veteran core.

It was a big test for the Central Bucks West field hockey team. And the Bucks passed with flying colors. CB West defeated Central Bucks South, 3-1, in Tuesday’s Suburban One League …

CR South shuts out North

Whenever Council Rock North and Council Rock South meet, it’s always a big event. CR South got the better of Tuesday night’s edition of the rivalry, topping the Indians, 4-0, in a Suburban …

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