Olympics

SPORTS VOICES: Crestwood Lady Comets face off against the Hazleton Area Lady Cougars in this week’s high school hoops, plus the end of the Penn State football season begins the Matt Campbell era and Ide looks forward to FIFA World Cup and the Olympics. Also, could there be an Eagles Super Bowl appearance?

A hometown perspective - WVIA's Kat Bolus and Jackson Breslin talk Olympics and locals

The introduction of Misericordia’s women’s wrestling team reflects the growing change in popularity for the sport. In 2023-24, over 70 schools planned to sponsor a team.

Benton locals traveled to Keeney Farms to watch Olympic wrestler Zain Retherford compete in the men’s freestyle round of 16. The early morning didn’t stop a group of over 50 people from watching the Benton native compete in his first Olympics.

Kennedy Blades, a 2022 graduate of Wyoming Seminary, will compete in women's wrestling at the 2024 Olympic Games.

It’s getting warmer outside. The summer Olympics are a few months away. But inside the Toyota Sports Plex in Wilkes-Barre, a winter Olympic sport is heating up. The Anthracite Curling Club is on the ice, sweeping away.