PHILADELPHIA — Having to put half your infield on the injured list before a key division series is less than ideal, but it’s what the…
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Penn State Notebook: Franklin steps back from criticism of offensive line
By The Citizen on September 8, 2025
Penn State football coach James Franklin tempered his postgame criticism of the offensive linemen Monday, saying they were more physical against FIU last weekend. “I…
Penn State stars Drew Allar, Nick Singleton are thinking too much, Franklin says
By The Citizen on September 8, 2025
Quarterback Drew Allar and running back Nick Singleton have been solid in second-ranked Penn State’s first two games, but they have not had lights-out performances.…
Penn State football team’s report card vs. FIU
By The Citizen on September 7, 2025
Grading the Penn State football team on its 34-0 win over FIU on Saturday at Beaver Stadium: Quarterbacks C-: Drew Allar posted solid numbers without…
Penn State’s offense has yet to find its identity or rhythm [opinion]
By The Citizen on September 7, 2025
It sounds silly to criticize a team that has outscored its first two opponents 80-11. Or one that hasn’t committed a turnover or a bunch…
High school football: Wyomissing improves to 3-0 with 35-0 rout
By The Citizen on September 7, 2025
Chase Eisenhower scored two touchdowns as unbeaten Wyomissing routed Academy of the New Church 35-0 in a non-league high school football game on Saturday at…
McQuaide stars in Villanova debut to knock off Colgate
By The Citizen on September 7, 2025
Pat McQuaide threw for 299 yards, the most ever for a Villanova quarterback in his first start, as the Wildcats outlasted Colgate, 24-17, Saturday night.…
Eagles’ Jalen Carter unlikely to face further suspension: report
By The Citizen on September 6, 2025
Amid speculation that Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Jalen Carter could be suspended by the NFL for spitting on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, a USA…
Walker Buehler struggles in IronPigs debut Saturday vs. Toledo
By The Citizen on September 6, 2025
Walker Buehler’s challenging 2025 season continued Saturday in his Phillies organizational debut for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. The right-hander allowed two runs (one earned) on…
Penn State Notebook: Devonte Ross makes his mark with spectacular TD catch
By The Citizen on September 6, 2025
STATE COLLEGE – Devonte Ross caught 11 touchdown passes last season at Troy. It took the wide receiver a week longer than he wanted to…
U.S. men’s national team to visit Subaru Park for Nov. 15 friendly
By The Citizen on September 6, 2025
The U.S. men’s national team will return to Subaru Park on November 15 for a friendly against Paraguay, the Philadelphia Union and U.S. Soccer announced…
Second-ranked Penn State sputters on offense before subduing FIU [updated]
By The Citizen on September 6, 2025
STATE COLLEGE – The atmosphere around the second-ranked team in the country hasn’t reached Defcon 3 yet when it comes to its struggles to complete…
Second-ranked Penn State sputters on offense before subduing FIU
By The Citizen on September 6, 2025
STATE COLLEGE — Another prohibitive underdog hindered Penn State’s ability to finish drives Saturday before the second-ranked Nittany Lions subdued FIU, 34-0, at Beaver Stadium.…
Davey Johnson, who managed ’86 Mets to title, dies at 82
By The Citizen on September 6, 2025
NEW YORK — Davey Johnson, an All-Star second baseman who won the World Series twice with the Baltimore Orioles as a player and managed the…
Nazareth football gets 30-20 win over Wilson at West Lawn
By The Citizen on September 5, 2025
One of the most anticipated games in Class 6A lived up to the hype. Nazareth defeated Wilson 30-20 Friday night at West Lawn in a…
Eagles’ star Saquon Barkley returns to Whitehall to go into his alma mater’s Hall of Fame
By The Citizen on September 5, 2025
He may be arguably the most famous athlete on the planet, but Saquon Barkley said on Friday night he’s “Say-Say, that little kid from Coplay,…