Monthly Archives: September 2011

Injuries hit Ravens hard before Sunday night game against Jets

By Daniel Paulling For the second consecutive week, big trade acquisition Lee Evans is ruled out for the Ravens because of an injured ankle. Evans, who was acquired from the Bulls for a fourth-round pick, has caught two passes for … Continue reading

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Kubisiak Flying High

By Zach Smart Last year, New Oxford harrier Kaylee Kubisiak was bitten by the injury bug. She was hampered by a balky hamstring. The elite long distance runner was ultimately able to overcome the pitfalls of the injury with a … Continue reading

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Gettysburg looks dual win at home course tomorrow

By Zach Smart Gettysburg’s 1-2 punch of Danny Beegle and Thomas Buxton played a high-horsepower game of follow the leader, stalking Big Spring’s Vinny Todaro through the woods and up and down the mud-laden course at Gettysburg High. This was … Continue reading

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Area Runners Churning Out Miles

By Zach Smart Eyes are pasted on Kaylee Kubsiak, who has carried the torch proudly for a youth-laden New Oxford Cross-Country team this fall. Kubisiak has been the front runner by roughly 30 meters in the last couple of dual … Continue reading

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Ravens’ DT Ngata signs five-year contract extension

By Daniel Paulling The Baltimore Ravens signed defensive tackle Haloti Ngata to a five-year contract extension on Tuesday afternoon. “He is obviously instrumental to everything we do on defense,” Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome said in a news release. “He’s … Continue reading

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Injuries hit Ravens hard before Sunday’s game against Tennessee

By Daniel Paulling Baltimore’s 35-7 win over Pittsburgh came at a price: injuries to cornerbacks Chris Carr and Jimmy Smith. Both were listed as out for Sunday’s game against Tennessee after being injured last Sunday. Carr traveled to Texas earlier … Continue reading

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O’Donnell nearing end of his trip

By Daniel Paulling A few weeks ago, I wrote about Darren O’Donnell, a 23-year-old from Bellingham, Wash., who was biking across the country to watch a game at each Major League Baseball Stadium. The trip would be more than 10,000 … Continue reading

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A look at the Gettysburg Invitational

By Zach Smart For many local area cross-country teams, the wait for that first big meet seems longer than the jail time to be served by Bernard Madoff. The torrential downpour and seemingly endless rain from last week has relegated … Continue reading

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Saturday makes for difficult QB decision at Gettysburg College

By Daniel Paulling Kody Smith is making a strong case to be the starting quarterback for Gettysburg College. The only problem is senior captain Kyle Whitmoyer, a Biglerville graduate, had a solid grasp on the starting role before suffering a … Continue reading

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Ravens appear healthy going in Sunday’s AFC showdown with Steelers

By Daniel Paulling Inside linebacker Jason Phillips (concussion) was the only Raven who didn’t practice Thursday, one day after the team fielded a full practice. The nearly clear bill of health is good news considering several players have been battling … Continue reading

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