From the dirt surrounding a small apartment above his family's plumbing business in Hazleton, Joe Maddon made his way to the dirt of major league baseball. Known for his superb communication skills and fearless use of imaginative managerial tactics, Joe Maddon has spent 48 seasons...
Heather Susek was a four-time District Field Hockey Champion from James M. Coughlin High School. Susek was a state runner-up in the PIAA State Championship and played in three more PIAA state tournaments in 2005, 2006, and 2007 respectively. She also ran track and played...
For most of her adult life, Lorraine was one of the top women's tennis players in Wyoming Valley. With more than 75 titles her reputation in the local tennis community is well earned, as she won or placed in numerous local and regional tournaments in...
James Mungro played five seasons for the Indianapolis Colts of the NFL and became the sixth Colts’ rookie with 100+ yards in his first start. In 2003, he totaled three rushing touchdowns against Tampa Bay as Indy erased a 35-14 deficit in the last four minutes...
As a youngster, Nick played with the Exeter Little League, Exeter Panthers Football, Pittston Stoners Soccer, and Firm AC Basketball clubs. Nick attended Wyoming Area High School where he graduated with summa cum laude honors. He was a three-year varsity starter and letter winner in...
Tom attended St. Nicholas/St. Mary's Elementary School in Wilkes-Barre. He swam for the Catholic Youth Center's league champions 1996-19967-1968 and was a member of the District 16 Little League Baseball Championship Team for Mayflower in 1972. Tom graduated from Bishop Hoban High School, where he...
Carl began his baseball career for Plains Little League when he was 8 years old. At Coughlin High School, Carl lettered in baseball his junior and senior years, making the Wyoming Valley Conference All-Star team both years. He was the MVP for the Coughlin Baseball...
Red was a standout high school basketball player at Harter High School, West Nanticoke, PA. He was a three-year starter and was the team captain in his junior and senior years. Harter won the league championship in 1954 and 1956. During his senior year, Red...
Corey graduated from Wyoming Area High School and Bucknell University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering. At Wyoming Area, Corey was a three-time letter winner in baseball from 2008 through 2010 (team captain in 2010). He was recipient of the Wyoming Area Baseball...
Tom had a great career at Pittston Area from 1985 to 1989. He was an exceptional student/athlete who excelled in the classroom and on the basketball court. He was a four year starter and a First Team All Scholastic. During the 1988 - 1989 season...
Jamie graduate from Wyoming Seminary Preparatory School where he was a three year letter winner in football and baseball. He led the football team in interceptions as a defensive back each year since his sophomore year. He was team captain and named defensive MVP. In...
Alana has always been athletic, competing in gymnastics from age 5 through 13 with many 1st through 3rd place finishes during that time period. She began competing in field hockey, diving and softball at age 13. She graduated from Wyoming Seminary Preparatory School, Lafayette College...