The nearly hourlong haul to Hanover for YAIAA media day on Aug. 13 provided Central York coach Brad Livingston plenty of time to quiz Kyle Baublitz and Charles Anderson, two of his senior captains.
Dustin Reed shook his head, contorted his face and winced, as if he had stuffed a handful of Sour Patch Kids into his mouth and soaked in all of the flavor at once.
With the sun beating down its fiercest heat of the morning, A.J. Acevedo gathers up his gear and heads back to the school with his teammates to cool down.
The anticipation for the coming football season is quite understandable at Kennard-Dale. After all, the Rams are coming off their first District 3 Class AAA berth in program history, and coach Doug Wilkinson's squad returns seven starters on offense and eight on defense from that squad.
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Entering his sixth season, Red Lion coach Pat Conrad can't help but be pleased with where his program is - despite graduating 21 players from a team that reached the District 3 Class AAAA playoffs.
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West York crafted some magical moments during its run to the District 3 Class AAA title last year. And the Bulldogs expect the lessons learned from that ride will continue to pay dividends.
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It didn't take the William Penn football team long to find a rallying cry for this season.
"In our locker room it says 'We love haters,' " said Bearcats receiver/defensive back Ratik Drakeford. "We love it."
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Football seems to have skipped a year at York Catholic.
When last season ended, the graduating seniors didn't pass the team down to a class one year their junior, but two.
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It's been 10 years since a school not named West York, Susquehannock or Delone Catholic has won the YAIAA Division II crown, and this could be the season that York Suburban ends that run.
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By BRIAN HALL Staff writer Shippensburg's offense needed a shot in the arm. The Greyhounds struggled out of the gate to a 1-3 start last season, and the appearance of just one more playmaker could turn the tide.
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By JOEL RINEER Staff writer With a team Greencastle-Antrim coach Chuck Tinninis calls "inexperienced but not young," the 2009 Blue Devils will look to build on one of the best seasons in school history.
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By ED GOTWALS Sports editor When it's been 10 years since your last winning season, seven years since you last won at least four games and are coming off three consecutive 1-9 seasons, you've got a big hole to climb out of.
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By CHRISTINA METHNER Staff writer After a disappointing 0-10 season last year, the James Buchanan Rockets are looking to turn things around under second-year coach Mark Yurek.
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By JOEL RINEER Staff writer Before Greencastle-Antrim junior Denton Ensminger could be a pain in the neck for the opposition this season, he first had to diagnose the pain in his side that popped up in late June.
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By BRIAN HALL Staff writer Just when the 2008 season appeared on the brink of a downward spiral, the Shippensburg Greyhounds regained their footing and raced through the second half of the schedule.
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By CHRISTINA METHNER Staff writer At 17, Levi Powell shows that he not only has what it takes to be a successful football player in high school, but also in college.
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