In some ways, the two cornerstones of Eastern York's baseball team could not be more different. Ryky Smith is the kinetic one. The high-energy shortstop who has won over teammates with his garrulous demeanor as much as his clutch hits. Dylan Stoops is the cerebral type. A 6-foot-3 southpaw who has studied videos of Sandy Koufax.   Full Story

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As head baseball coach for South Western High, Mike Resetar is a man of many trades. Educator. Instructor.   Full Story

When Matt Hockenberry first arrived at South Western High in the fall of 2007 by transferring from Waynesboro, he wasn't sure if he was going to play baseball in the spring.   Full Story

Someday Eastern York's Ryky Smith hopes to be a sportscaster. The rising junior loves to call the action as he sees it.   Full Story

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The Daily Record/Sunday News has unveiled its 2009 Div. I baseball all-stars.   Full Story

The Daily Record/Sunday News has unveiled its 2009 Div. II baseball all-stars.   Full Story

The Shippensburg University baseball program is celebrating its past by naming an all-decade team. From 2000-09, SU fielded 12 players who were signed or drafted by an MLB franchise, including eight from this team: Jeremy Glessner, c Glessner '02 was a transfer from West Virginia University who formed a potent catching and DH tandem with Matt DeSanto .   more »

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MERCERSBURG -- When Tom Brookens graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School, not only was he not chosen in the Major League Baseball draft, he wasn't offered a scholarship to play baseball in college, either.   more »

PEORIA, Ariz. -- Shippensburg University baseball alum Evan Englebrook recently completed a two-month stint in the Arizona Fall League with the league champion Peoria Saguaros.   more »

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COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - When she turned in her answers for the Step Up to the Plate @ Your Library program, Elizabeth Ann Bishop wasn't sure if they were all correct.   more »

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In 1979, Tom Brookens got a call from Jim Leyland, then coach of the Detroit Tigers' Triple-A affiliate in Evansville, Ind.   more »

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For baseball fans, October is a special time of the year -- when the year's best teams battle in the World Series for the title of world champion.   more »

We are 1976 and 1990 graduates of Lebanon High School, and while attending LHS we both played on the baseball team, so we still follow the team very closely.   Full Story

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Any number-cruncher can select an all-star team after the fact. The real trick is to identify stars before they burst on the scene.   Full Story