Editor’s note — This is the second part of the story on legendary boxer Chuck Wepner. Part II focuses on his 1975 fight with Muhammad Ali.
On Tuesday afternoon, under a sweltering sun blazing down on the turf, the Wallenpaupack Area Buckhorns wrapped up their preseason training camp with their final two-a-day session.
When the world comes together to celebrate a game, the atmosphere is eclectic and full of energy.
Golf is a game that can’t be beat, only played, and the lessons learned on the links can carry over into any person’s life.
Editor’s note — This is the first of a two parts on the legendary boxer Chuck Wepner. Part II, coming this weekend will focus on the Muhammad Ali fight.
On Saturday afternoon the shores of the Big Lake that were once peaceful and quiet transformed into the sweet sound of football.
The Wallenpaupack Golf Team is already back in the swing of things and are coming off another winning season last year with a record of 10-5-1.
This Saturday, Aug. 21, Chuck Wepner, the “Belter from Bayonne”, and the inspiration behind Sylvester Stallone’s inspirational Rocky Balboa character will be at the Hamlin Carr Wash for the first annual Big Dog Daddy Fest.
Lehigh University in Bethlehem became the Philadelphia Eagles’ North home for the last four weeks and on Wednesday they finished up their training camp with a walk-through practice before packing up and heading back to the City of Brotherly Love.
The Wallenpaupack Area golf team opened their 2010 campaign on Monday with a home match against East Stroudsburg North and defeated the Timberwolves 8-1.
Monday, Aug. 16 marked the official opening of Fall Sports for Buckhorns of Wallenpaupack Area.
On Saturday evening Wallenpaupack Area’s football stadium filled up with fans sporting Red and Black, and Paupack Purple.
On Wednesday afternoon a new chapter was written in the history books of the Lackawanna County Football Conference.
In 2005 Roger Hammer drove Vivid Photo to the finish line and pocketed $1.5 million in the Hambletonian.
Dick Costello, a seasonal resident in Lynndale Association, Tafton, always enjoyed his morning jog and at 77 he's still at it and his family's right on board.
Pictured from left, Dick Costello and grandchildren, Margot, Nick and Caitlyn. (News Eagle Photo Contributed)
Did you ever get that feeling of road rage? Have you ever wanted to ram your car at full speed into the guy that just cut you off in traffic, causing you to swerve and spill your morning coffee?
The Pike-Wayne License Beverage Association Scholarship Golf Tournament has been set for Wednesday, Aug. 11 at Cricket Hill Golf Club.
Juan Pablo Montoya beat a field of driving stars from nearly every driving discipline to run away with Sunday’s Heluva Good Sour Cream Dips at The Glen.
Kurt Busch earned his best Sprint Cup finish at Watkins Glen International Sunday.
After six years of never finishing worse than second, Tony Stewart showed he was human at Watkins Glen International.