John Amaechi, one of the top players in Penn State basketball history, currently works as a psychologist, educator and sports broadcaster in Europe and the United States. Amaechi retired from basketball in 2007 after six seasons in the NBA and four in Europe. PSR's Tony DeFazio spent 45 minutes discussing the sex-abuse scandal at Penn State shortly before Thanksgiving.
11/27/2011 - 19:52
Tony DeFazio
For several decades, George Von Benko has been a staple of western Pennsylvania sports. Whether it is with his pen, behind a microphone or on television, Von Benko has informed and excited fans with unbridled passion that few can equal.
10/03/2011 - 09:32
Ken Boysen
If there’s one thing you can say about the Pirates, it’s that they’re consistent. The team suffered another losing season, setting a new record of 19 straight. But they made it exciting. They gave fans hope, if just for a little while. They really made it fun to watch them…
10/03/2011 - 09:14
Val Porter
Sportscasting icon Dick Enberg, currently the play-by-play announcer for San Diego Padres telecasts, began a full-time sportscasting career in the 1960's calling radio broadcasts for the California Angels, Los Angeles Rams and UCLA Bruins basketball.
09/26/2011 - 13:22
George Von Benko
For decades, probably even longer, music and sports have gone hand in hand. I think of all those old college fight songs and I picture men wearing fur coats and hats, waving banners and cheering on their teams.
09/14/2011 - 07:16
Val Porter
When Don McLaughlin had a leg amputated due to poor circulation two years ago, he knew he didn’t want to become a spectator. “I was very active,” said the Michigan native who served with the Marines during the Vietnam War.
09/14/2011 - 07:08
David Golebiewski
Nick Pratto singled in the winning run with two outs and the bases loaded in the bottom of sixth inning to lead Huntington Beach, California to the Little League World Series championship with a 2-1 victory Sunday over Hamamatsu City, Japan.
08/28/2011 - 20:02
PSR Staff
California eliminates Pennsylvania 2-0 while Japan advances to international final with win over Venezuela
08/25/2011 - 22:33
PSR Staff
Mexico wins extra-inning thriller over Latin America 2-1 on 9th inning homerun while Montana advances to U.S. final; California battles Pennsylvania on Thursday.
08/24/2011 - 18:54
Tony DeFazio
Clinton County Little League continued their march through the elimination bracket with a 7-5 win over Georgia; Rhode Island scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth to beat the Netherlands; Japan shut out Canada.
08/23/2011 - 23:13
Tony DeFazio










