When most people think of high school football in Pennsylvania, they picture brisk fall evenings or cold late-October Friday nights.
But the truth is, with the season now starting in August, there are.
SALISBURY TOWNSHIP - After opening the season against two of the top teams in the Colonial-Schuylkill football circuit and starting 0-2, Jim Thorpe got in the win column with a 49-13 rout of Salisbury.
Catch him if you can.
Right out of the gate, Brad Hurley is proving he’s all business in his quest for this year’s Bob Ford Memorial Grid Picks Cup. He followed an opening week 12-3 record with a 13-2.
With a number of starters out Jim Thorpe knew it was going to be an uphill battled against a hard-running Bangor squad.
The Slaters’ rushing attack proved too much for Thorpe to handle as they pulled.
A pie-eating contest Wednesday at Jim Thorpe High School was more like a WWE performance than a district event.
Students, teachers, school administration and a school security guard competed, eating p.