Articles by: Nate Steis

Punxsutawney Native Dubensky Elected into Behrend Hall of Fame

Punxsutawney Native Dubensky Elected into Behrend Hall of Fame

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (EYT/D9) — After a standout four-year career with the Penn State Behrend baseball program from 2007 to 2010, it was time for 2006 Punxsutawney Area High School graduate Dustin Dubensky to take his place in the Behrend Athletics Hall of Fame as a member of the induction class of 2021. FULL ARTICLE
DuBois Grad King Hoping to Lead PSU Beaver Women’s Soccer to Become the Queens of the PSUAC

DuBois Grad King Hoping to Lead PSU Beaver Women’s Soccer to Become the Queens of the PSUAC

DUBOIS, Pa. – There is nothing that can be said to an athlete who has lost a season for a variety of reasons. For 2018 DuBois Area High graduate and Reynoldsville, Pa. native Marissa King, an athlete impacted by a lost soccer season in 2020, her attitude and positive outlook are what make her one of the queens of the pitch for Penn State Beaver women’s soccer. FULL ARTICLE
by · July 21, 2021 · Local News, News, School News, Sports
Bob Tonkin Continues Service in Athletics Industry

Bob Tonkin Continues Service in Athletics Industry

BROOKVILLE, Pa. – Bob Tonkin is a veteran when it comes to the athletics industry. FULL ARTICLE
by · June 8, 2021 · Feature, Local News, News, Sports
Reggie Wells Looks Back on NFL Days; Details Coaching Venture

Reggie Wells Looks Back on NFL Days; Details Coaching Venture

VENETIA, Pa. (EYT) – Former ten-year NFL veteran Reggie Wells Jr. was born to be an athlete. FULL ARTICLE
by · May 7, 2021 · Local News, News, Sports
Punxsy Native Britt Baker Juggling Pro Wrestling and Dentistry

Punxsy Native Britt Baker Juggling Pro Wrestling and Dentistry

ORLANDO, FL. (EYT) – If the title of this article made some scratch their heads, it is likely they are not alone. FULL ARTICLE
by · April 29, 2021 · Local News, Punxsutawney, Sports
DuBois Native Bundy Loves the Collegiate Student-Athlete Grind at Penn State Behrend

DuBois Native Bundy Loves the Collegiate Student-Athlete Grind at Penn State Behrend

ERIE, Pa. (EYT) – The Penn State Behrend Lions feature a collection of D9 talent with three DuBois Area High School grads helping to lead the way. FULL ARTICLE
by · April 6, 2021 · Local News, News, Sports
Brookville’s Powell Continuing Family Tradition in Coaching

Brookville’s Powell Continuing Family Tradition in Coaching

BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT) - The Brookville Lady Raiders have had a great leader and an avid sports fan at the helm of their program for the better part of the last twenty years. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 26, 2021 · Local News, News, Sports
Punxsy Product Devin Mesoraco Details Baseball Journey

Punxsy Product Devin Mesoraco Details Baseball Journey

The year is 2007. The Punxsutawney Chucks baseball team is on the brink of a historic season. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 15, 2021 · Local News, Sports
Tom Sleigh: Author, Outdoorsman, Salesman, and Wrestler

Tom Sleigh: Author, Outdoorsman, Salesman, and Wrestler

DuBois Area High School’s Class of 2014 voted Tom Sleigh as their most athletic peer. FULL ARTICLE
by · March 1, 2021 · Local News, News, Sports
Jefferson County Native Sparky Lyle Details His Life’s Work in Baseball

Jefferson County Native Sparky Lyle Details His Life’s Work in Baseball

People may know Sparky Lyle for his three All-Star selections, his two World Series rings, his Cy Young Award, his light beer commercials, his sense of humor, and many other attributes and accolades. While it is easy to associate all of this with Sparky Lyle, the most important attribute that can be discovered from a conversation with the baseball legend are his people skills and storytelling ability. FULL ARTICLE
by · February 8, 2021 · Local News, News, Sports, Uncategorized