This afternoon’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies has been postponed due to weather. Stay tuned to Beaver County Radio for updates when the game will be rescheduled.
Category: Sports
Mercer Raceway Park Results 04/23/16
410 Sprints
Brandon Spithaler, Eric Williams, Jack Sodeman, Jr., Brandon Matus, A.J. Flick, Michael Bauer, Scott Priester, Davey Jones, Brent Matus, Alex Paden, Mike Miller, Jim Morris, Gale Ruth, Sr., John Garvin, Jr.
Outlaw Sprint Warriors
Jacob Gomola, Ralph Engel, Jr., Gregg McCandless, Darin Gallagher, Greg Dobrosky, Gary Kriess, Devin Litwiler, Andrew Fescemyer, Eric L. Williams, C.J. Jones, George Hobaugh, Vincent Daugherty, Mike Marano, II, Rod Jones, Andy Priest.
Open Stocks:
William Hurrelbrink, Andy Buckley, Pat Fielding, Curt Bish, Gary Fisher, Terry Wheeler, Garrett Clavert, Bryan Wagner, Joe Stajnrajh, Dave McMannus, David Baker, Mark Sanders, Ryan Moyer, Richard Chess, Mike Case, Shawn Smith (DNS).
Modified Lites:
Shane Webb, Shane Pfeuffer, Doug Jones, Levi Spinneweber, Jacob Bova, Jason Johnson, Kurt Eckstrom, Vivian Jones, Josh Christopher, Dusty Frantz, Keith Smith, Bill Stivason (DNS).
Mini Stocks:
Todd Hanlon, Tyler Fulton, Shane Shook, Isaac Paden, Steve Longwell, Sr., Ed Haylett, Tyler Young, Matthew Rubright, Mike Barr, Jacob Rice, William Haylett, Pat Hanlon, Tim Callahan, Roger Wigton (DNS).
Junior Sprints:
Chase Metheney, Ayden Cipriano, Jodan Simmons, Austin Cavanaugh, Roman Jones, Alivia Bish, Sam Darby (DNS).
Lernerville Speedway results 04/22/16
DIRTcar Northeast Big Block Modifieds
- Jeremiah Shingledecker
- Mat Williamson
- Tim McCreadie
- Dave Murdick
- Rex King Jr.
- Kevin Bolland
- Jimmy Weller III
- Rick Regalski
- Rex King Sr.
- Rodney Beltz
DIRTcar Sprints
- Brandon Spithaler
- Jack Sodeman Jr.
- George Hobaugh Jr.
- Scott Priester
- Carl Bowser
- Brent Matus
- Darren Pifer
- John Garvin Jr.
- Alex Paden
- Mike Miller
DIRTcar Crate Sportsman
- Joey Zambotti
- Aaron Easler
- Joe Kelley
- Terry Young
- Brandon Wearing
- Corey McPherson
- Brett McDonald
- Bob Egley
- Jim Fosnaught
- Pat Hanley
Sportsman Modifieds
- Kole Holden
- Chesie Kriegisch
- Jerry Shaffer
- Jeremy Weaver
- Nick Ritchey
- Darrin Gallagher
- Brian Shaffer
- Steve Slater
- Joshua Seippel
- Jessica Shea
Pens and Caps Tonight
After about a week off, the Penguins begin the NHL’s Eastern Semi Finals in Washington against the Capitals. Both game one and Saturday’s game two will be played at the Verizon Center. Games three next Monday and game three next Wednesday will be at the Consol Energy Center. Airtime for game one will be 7:30. The faceoff is scheduled for 8:08. Not only can’t he play because of a concussion, Marc-Andre Flurey isn’t even considered one of the league’s best goaltender. Tampa Bay’s Ben Bishop, Washington’s Braden Holtby, and L A Kings Jonathon Quick are finalists for the Vesnia Trophy as the NHL’s top goaltender.
Bond Set For Manzeil
A Dallas judge set a 15-hundred dollar bond for former Heisman trophy winner and Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel in his misdemeanor domestic assualt case. Manziel’s attorney says his client will turn himself in for booking next week . Manziel was indicted by a grand jury this week after his ex-girlfriend alledged he hit her and threaten to kill her during a night out in January.
NFL Draft Starts Tonight
The 81st NFL draft begins this evening in Chicago. The first two slots in the first round belong to the LA Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles. They will take the top two quarterbacks on the board. After Jared Goff and Carson Wentz the show gets interesting. San Diego has the number three choice. The Steelers pick 25th. Some local talent is in the pool. Former Pitt Panther Tyler Boyd could be a second round pick. Former Penn State QB Christian Hackenberg could go in the first round.
Saturday Sports Slam on vacation
This Saturday April 30, 2016 The Saturday Sports Slam Will be taking a vacation so that The Annual Rotary Radio Auction can be on the air. Frank and Greg will return on Saturday May 7, 2016.
Penguins 6 vs. N.Y. Rangers 3 (Final)
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Sharon Speedway Cancels tonights event
Tonight’s Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned, Steel Valley 50 at Sharon Speedway has been canceled. With the forecast for continued rain on an already saturated track and facility, Speedway and Series officials have been forced to cancel the event.
Anyone who purchased advanced tickets to the Steel Valley 50 will receive a refund. Please mail tickets along with name, address, and phone number to: Sharon Speedway, PO Box 159, Hartford, OH 44424.
Tune into the Lead Lap at 10:00 A.M. Tomorrow morning for update information on all the local racing action scheduled for this weekend.
Tony Stewart Cleared to race .
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Tony “Smoke” Stewart has been cleared by his doctors and NASCAR to return to the driver’s seat of his number 14 Stewart-Haas racing Chevrolet effective this weekend at Richmond International Raceway. NASCAR has also announced Stewart will be receiving a waiver from NASCAR that will make him eligible for the chase later this year if he can win a race and be in the top 30 in points or somehow race his way in. Stewart was injured in a nonracing accident earlier this year breaking his back and requiring surgery. He has missed the first 8 races of the season. Tune into The Lead Lap with Frank Sparks this Saturday from 10 to 10:30 a.m. for more information on this developing story.