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32 Nittany Lions Are Entrenched in NFL Camps

August 11, 2015 Sam Jordan

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – A total of 32 Penn State football alumni are populating the training camp rosters of 21 National Football League teams. The Nittany Lions annually are among the top 20 programs nationally in producing players in the NFL. In addition, 10 former Nittany Lions are members of NFL coaching staffs, three of whom coach the running backs. The Jacksonville Jaguars boast a league-high four former Nittany Lions, including nine-year veteran and 2013 Pro Bowl linebacker Paul Posluszny and 2014 second-round pick Allen Robinson. Veterans Jared Odrick (Miami)…

Keystone Sports Presents Extensive High School & College Football Broadcasts

August 5, 2015 Sam Jordan

CORRY, PA – The Keystone Sports Network is expanding its sports broadcasting offerings beginning in September that will emphasize a vast array of high school and college football throughout the region. Our lineup will include coverage of the Corry Beavers through our flagship station, WWCB 1370 AM. In addition, to the Corry Beavers games; the network will also air the combined Clymer / Sherman / Panama Wolfpack games. The New York state program will have games on Friday nights and Saturday afternoons. The Keystone Sports Network will also air McDowell…

Nittany Lions Football Jerseys Going Back To No Names

July 16, 2015 Sam Jordan

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – The Penn State football program announced that it will remove the names from the backs of its jerseys beginning this season. Additionally, the program announced it would unveil and distribute its 2015 poster at various locations in State College on Thursday, July 16 from 6:45-7:45 p.m. The decision to remove the names from the jerseys was made to pay homage to the history of Penn State football and return to the tradition that represented Penn State for 125 years. The names were added to the back…

Promoter of Stateline Speedway Ousted At His North Carolina Track

June 23, 2015June 24, 2015 Sam Jordan

The red flag has been waved on Ace Speedway’s 2015 racing season. Ace Speedway track owner Abraham Woidislawky confirmed to RACE22.com Tuesday afternoon that Ace Speedway would be closing down at least for the next few weeks and that Bill Catania and Short Track Management are no longer involved with the track. Catania and Short Track Management are the promoters of Busti, NY’s Stateline Speedway, just South of Jamestown, NY. Woidislawky said he was working on an agreement with other parties on a potential lease agreement. “The track is not closing,”…

Jammers Start Another Four Game Home Stand

June 23, 2015 Sam Jordan

What two things go together better then beer and baseball? Nothing! Come out to the latest home stand for your Jamestown Jammers, June 23-26 at Russell E. Diethrick Jr. Park. The theme of this latest home stand is “Beer Garden Tour.” Not only will we be having our “Beer Garden Tour” home stand, but this Friday night there is $5 general admission tickets! Bring your family, friends and anyone else you can find. This is one event you will not want to miss out on. Fans can purchase tickets at…

Three Run First Inning Leads Paints Past Jammers, 3-2

June 19, 2015June 19, 2015 Sam Jordan

JAMESTOWN, NY – A three run first inning put the Jamestown Jammers in a hole that they just couldn’t dig out of Thursday night at Diethrick Park. The Chillicothe Paints would ride the big first inning to an eventual 3-2 victory. Chillicothe got on the board off Jamestown starter Cam Knott (Mercyhurst University) in the first, via a 2-run triple from Chad Roberts, and a sacrifice fly off the bat of Hunter Prince. The Jammers got one back in the bottom half of the inning on an RBI groundout from…

Eisenhower Knights PIAA State Baseball Runnerups

June 12, 2015 Sam Jordan

UPDATE: UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – The Eisenhower Knights came up short in their quest for a PIAA State Baseball Championship on Friday morning, losing to the Lancaster County Christian School Lions by a score of 8-0. The Knights earned Silver Medals after their playoff season run to the state championship game at Penn State University’s Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. CONGRATULATIONS to the Eisenhower Knights!!! LANDER, PA – The PIAA State Baseball Championships will be played at Penn State University’s Medlar Field at Lubrano Park today. One of those teams,…

Explosion Hit The Road To Music City USA

June 12, 2015June 12, 2015 Sam Jordan

ERIE, PA – The Erie Explosion 2015 season can’t come to an end soon enough. The back – to – back champions of the CIFL (Continental Indoor Football League) left that league to face stiffer competition and did they find it, when they joined the Professional Indoor Football League. Tonight, they face the defending PIFL champions in the Nashville Venom. The 2015 season has been a trying one for Head Coach Shawn Liotta and staff. Facing numerous injuries to top players; including one to a retirement from a defensive leader…

Keystone Sports Network Announces Partnership With Yahoo Sports Radio

May 21, 2015 Sam Jordan

CORRY, PA – The Keystone Sports Network has announced that it will be broadcasting soon on a 24/7 basis beginning in June. President Sam Jordan made the announcement on May 11th, and expressed extreme optimism and excitement with the addition. Personalities ranging from Steve Czaban, Sean Salisbury, Travis Rodgers and others; grace the lineup from Yahoo Sports Radio. The Keystone Sports Network has the broadcast rights to several area sports teams in Northwest Pennsylvania and Southwestern New York; and looks forward to announcing in the coming days of another sports…

The 60th Season Begins at Stateline Speedway Saturday Night

April 28, 2015 Sam Jordan

BUSTI, NY – The 60th season of dirt track racing action begins this Saturday night at Stateline Speedway, just South of Jamestown, NY. 2nd year promoter, Bill and Lynn Catania Jr. are expecting another great season of racing action on the 1/3 mile, semi-banked oval track. Stateline Speedway More than 30 events are slated for the track in Southeastern Chautauqua County, between opening night and October 3rd. Two huge accomplishments from last season included Chubb Frank breaking the fastest time record for the track and Dick Barton becoming the overall…