Rooted in heart and built on hustle, the Five Star Heart Football Clinic returns to the Lehigh Valley with a dynamic new partnership between founder Robert McClarin and Penn State captain Nick Dawkins. This free youth clinic blends elite-level instruction, character-building competition, and powerful community connection—all designed to inspire the next generation of leaders both on and off the field.
From the Central Scranton Expressway to Beaver Stadium dreams — the roar of the Nittany Lions is heading to the Electric City. With registration already full, excitement is building as young athletes prepare for an unforgettable Saturday at the Nittany Lion Summer Impact Camp.
After dropping their first All-Star game in three years, Abington responded in a big way—cranking out 18 hits and shutting down Kingston/Forty Fort 10-3 in Game 2 of Wednesday’s doubleheader to secure the 2025 Little League Section 5 Majors Championship.
Madelyn Keating was nothing short of dominant during her high school career at Wyoming Area. A standout in both cross country and track, she earned an impressive 16 district and state medals—nine of them gold. Her senior year at districts was a sweep: gold in the 3200, 1600, 800, and 4x800 relay. She was the face of excellence in her league.
Legacy Under the Lights: 91st Dream Game Media Day Unites Past and Future of NEPA Football VALLEY VIEW — The scent of summer grass and the echo of cleats on concrete set the stage under the bleachers of Valley View’s football stadium, where dozens of the region’s top high school football players gathered for the 91st Annual Dream Game Media Day. It was more than a press event. It was a reunion, a farewell, a coming-of-age story all in one. Hosted by longtime broadcaster Tony Sibila and Honesdale’s new head coach George Howanitz, Media Day was filled with stories from players on the cusp of adulthood and from coaches whose roots run deep in Northeastern Pennsylvania’s football soil. “It’s like a family reunion,” Howanitz said. “There’s history in every name on the roster.”