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52 years and counting: Sharon Wenrich’s lasting impact on Special Olympics swimming
1+ day, 38+ min ago (778+ words) Swimming has always been an integral part of Sharon Wenrich’s life. From working at Pottsville’s JFK Pool and teaching swimming lessons, to her 52 years of involvement with Special Olympics, the sport has remained a true love and passion. That passion…...
Schuylkill YMCA Blue Fins sends two athletes to 2026 Eastern Zone Long Course Championship in Richmond
1+ mon, 13+ hour ago (313+ words) The Schuylkill YMCA Blue Fins program is sending two athletes compete at the 2026 Eastern Zone Long Course Age Group Championships in Richmond, Virginia. Luke O’Neill and Booker Hostetter will be representing the Schuylkill YMCA Blue Fins at the 2026 Eastern Zone…...
Cressona Pool won’t open for second straight summer
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (511+ words) The Cressona Pool will not reopen this year, but local officials are pursuing remedial options that will allow the borough to “hit the ground running in 2027” with grant applications, repairs and, eventually, the pool’s reopening. At a special meeting held…...
H.S. SWIMMING: See how Schuylkill League swimmers performed at the PIAA State Championship
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (589+ words) The Schuylkill League racked up 11 medals at the PIAA Swimming and Diving Championship Saturday at Bucknell University. Many local swimmers found themselves at the state championship for a second or third time as the league saw two different swimmers, Marian’s…...
H.S. SWIMMING: PIAA Swimming and Diving Championship Day 1 results
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (160+ words) The PIAA Swimming and Diving Championship kicked off on Thursday at Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium in Lewistown. The Class AA boys preliminaries are taking place on Thursday and Friday before the finals are slated for Saturday afternoon. Marian’s Michael Strucko placed…...
Schuylkill League swimmers return for another season
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (1017+ words) The Schuylkill League swimming scene returns for another winter season after the league sent 26 swimmers to the PIAA state meet last year. Blue Mountain leads the charge into the new season with returning PIAA state swimmers Brody Moyer and Porter…...
H.S. SWIMMING: Schuylkill League swimmers ready for postseason action
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (899+ words) A multitude of area swimmers are beginning their trek to a PIAA State Championship appearance next month when they meet for the Schuylkill League Swim and Dive Meet on Saturday at Pottsville’s Ned Hampford Natatorium. Divers will compete on Friday…...
H.S. SWIM ROUNDUP: Tamaqua’s Savannah Wilson sets pool record in breaststroke
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (1038+ words) Tamaqua hosted Pottsville for a swim meet Thursday and Blue Raider Savannah Wilson set the home pool record in the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:07.05 Tamaqua’s girls swam past Pottsville, 114-39, and Pottsville’s boys defeated Tamaqua, 72-60. Girls 200-yard medley relay — 1. Tamaqua (Kate Behun,…...
H.S. SWIM ROUNDUP: North Schuylkill, Schuylkill Haven and Mahanoy Area host meets
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (1389+ words) North Schuylkill, Mahanoy Area and Schuylkill Haven all hosted swim meets Tuesday. Tamaqua at North Schuylkill North Schuylkill hosted Tamaqua for a league swim meet Tuesday. Tamaqua’s girls defeated North Schuylkill, 98-69, and North Schuylkill’s boys defeated Tamaqua, 94-46. Girls 200-yard medley…...