MLB writer urges league to investigate umpire from Yankees-Astros game
MLB writer calls for investigation into umpire Brian Walsh’s controversial calls during New York Yankees-Houston Astros game.
Micah Parsons was interested in Steelers' AFC North rival before Packers trade, per report
According to a report from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, superstar Micah Parsons expressed interest in a trade to the Ravens before the Packers deal.
Eli Manning Praises Nephew Arch Manning for How He ‘Hung in There’ in Texas' Loss to Ohio State (Exclusive)
The 2x-Super Bowl champion spoke with PEOPLE exclusively about his nephew, Arch Manning, and his anticipated debut as starting quarterback with Texas in Week 1
Ryan Blaney explains mindset in NASCAR Playoffs, preparing for each track
For the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series champion, the Playoffs take a special mindset. Ryan Blaney is taking things one race at a time. While it seems cliché, it is not something many drivers are able to do. Others don’t have the privilege of being able to operate that way, either. Ryan Blaney could arguably win […]
Toronto Blue Jays prepare for Yankees series with major playoff implications
The AL East division race is heating up.
Gold and Black LIVE: Newton, Neubert and Purdue Sport Mgmt. founders today at 2
Our Sept. 5 show’s guests are the voice of Purdue football, Tim Newton, founders of Purdue’s fledgling Sport Management program Drs. Jeanne Boyd and Patrick Tutka and Brian Neubert make up today’s show. LINK Thanks to our fabulous sponsors!
IMG Academy adding wrestling program
Look out high school wrestling fans, one of the most powerful athletic institutions in the country is taking aim at adding the sport to its ever-growing list of what they offer. IMG Academy (Fla.) has posted a job opening for the Ascenders’ national Director of Wrestling position. The posting was first made on in June. According […]
IMG Academy adding wrestling program
Look out high school wrestling fans, one of the most powerful athletic institutions in the country is taking aim at adding the sport to its ever-growing list of what they offer. IMG Academy (Fla.) has posted a job opening for the Ascenders’ national Director of Wrestling position. The posting was first made on in June. According […]
College GameDay returns for Week 2: Location, time guest picker
College GameDay returns for Week 2 action in college football.
USC safety Bishop Fitzgerald gives conference rival free recruiting material with quote
USC's Bishop Fitzgerald said what? This was really weird
Shohei Ohtani is Fully Hitting AND Pitching. What Should We Expect in October?
Shohei Ohtani remains hot at the plate, while still finding his stride on the mount. So what will be his plan for the postseason?
Another Real Madrid star has now officially booked a place at the World Cup
A leading member of the midfield ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid has this week booked his spot at next year’s World Cup.The player in question? Federico Valverde.Midfielder Valverde was for his ...
4 bold Colorado State football predictions vs. Northern Colorado in Week 2
Colorado State is looking for the first win of the season facing Northern Colorado. Here are four predictions for the game, including a final score.
Colts' rookie TE Tyler Warren gets major Week 1 projection for fantasy start-sit decision
It's time to get this career rolling.
Bulls, Josh Giddey finally nearing long-term contract agreement, per NBA writer
The Chicago Bulls may ink a new deal with their star guard sooner rather than later.
Selinsgrove Area High School Marching Band members go wild at halftime performance
Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of stories featuring high school marching bands from across the region. They will publish on Fridays in The Daily Item. SELINSGROVE — Get ready for a wild time when the Selinsgrove High School Marching Band hits the field this football season. “Our theme is ‘Band Unleashed’ and we will perform Runaway …
Spurs’ forgotten greatness: Revisiting the 2014 Champions
The 2014 Spurs were one of the greatest basketball stories we have ever seen, yet they feel forgettable! This is thanks to the 3pt revolution
Indians, Eagles familiar foes
Juniata and Line Mountain — regardless if it’s the Twin Valley, Tri-Valley or Mid-Penn conference — are always in the thick of things in whatever league they are in together. The last seven meetings between the two schools — six of them have been decided by one score or less, and the one that wasn’t was a 40-30 victory by the Eagles two years ago …
Blue Jays' George Springer sends message to Yankees ahead of Toronto series
Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer sends a clear message to the New York Yankees ahead of their crucial series.
End of game leaves bad taste
This one might not be too popular. But I’m going to lay out some facts, give you my opinion, and you can determine what you think is correct. I mentioned that I’ve really started to think of some of these things in terms of a parent, so my perspective has changed. There is also a different school of thought than when I played sports 35 years ago. I …