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Katie Hayek was a standout basketball player for Lancaster Catholic. She scored more than 1,500 points for the Crusaders before heading to the University of Miami (Fla.) on a basketball scholarship. While she forged a very nice career on the hardwood, Hayek’s first love was always acting. The Crusaders’ former standout […]

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Welcome back, Mike Garman.
The 1999-2000 Lancaster-Lebanon League girls’ basketball Coach of the Year, who resigned his post with Ephrata after the 2000-01 season, will be back on the bench coaching the Mountaineers this season, the New Era has learned.
Garman, who spent the last three seasons as a volunteer assistant for the Ephrata boys’ varsity team […]

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Portland (which has now officially traded half of its team) just took McRoberts, so breath easy Sixers’ fans … you don’t have to deal with the former Dookie.
And with the 38th pick in the 2007 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers select (the suspense is killing me) … Kyrylo Fesenko from Ukraine.
 I will never, ever watch another […]

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I try not to step out of the Lancaster-Lebanon League box very often, but after sitting here watching the NBA Draft for the last three-plus hours (Dick Vitale is brutal to watch, by the way), I had to comment on the Philadelphia 76ers’ selections:
Quick: Raise your hand if you’ve heard of Thaddeus Young, Jason Smith […]

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The local girls’ basketball scene lost a legend this week, when longtime Trinity coach Harry DeFrank passed away. Lancaster Catholic coach Lamar Kauffman was one of Harry’s best friends. He will be missed.

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