Soaring Blue Eagles
Last week here at “The Shop” we talked about how dominant the Liberty baseball team has been during both the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference and District XI playoffs in May. Not to be outdone, the Nazareth softball team also won the EPC championship, and last week brought home the District XI 6A trophy and gold metals….
Read MoreA Day In The Life of a College Athlete (by Mackenzie Laub)
by Mackenzie Laub Being a college athlete is no easy task at hand. It comes with great responsibility and challenges. Trying to manage an athletic schedule, a school schedule, and a daily routine can all be very difficult. With all of the hardships, come great reward in the successes you face on and off the…
Read MoreLiberty Dominance
I have seen a fair amount of impressive performances by high school sports teams over the decade-plus that I have been covering scholastic sports in the Eastern Pennsylvania region. But very few things come close to what I witnessed last week in the EPC baseball playoffs. The Liberty Hurricanes defeated three very solid programs in…
Read More2023 Season Highlights – Part 6
First, there are a number of things “brewing” this week on the local sports landscape. This is the transition week for most sports as the teams that have been ‘backed up’ on getting games in due to the weather, poor field conditions, et al have to play all their games before the playoffs start…
Read MoreeSports Spring 2023 Update
There’s been some pretty interesting developments on the local eSports landscape as this popular activity continues to grow in new and different ways. On Thursday, May 4th at the LCTI Center in Schnecksville, a “soft” opening was held for the first ever official Lehigh Valley eSports tournament, featuring teams from Parkland, Dieruff, Jim Thorpe and…
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