Tim Gross
@bytimgross.bsky.social
Sports Editor at The Carlisle Sentinel | St. Bona grad
It's early (and all the other obligatory caveats attatched to that), and the Flyers have played progressively better, slightly, kind of.
But right now it's tough to identify things that they do particularly well.
But right now it's tough to identify things that they do particularly well.
October 9, 2026 at 1:46 AM
It's early (and all the other obligatory caveats attatched to that), and the Flyers have played progressively better, slightly, kind of.
But right now it's tough to identify things that they do particularly well.
But right now it's tough to identify things that they do particularly well.
- DISTRICT 3 GOLF -
⛳️ Cumberland Valley's Ryan Davis leads finishes 3rd in 3A, leading 6 local state-qualifying boys: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
⛳️ Big Saturday rounds earn Shippensburg's Kaydee Beckenbaugh and Trinity's Veronica Maddux spots in states: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
⛳️ Cumberland Valley's Ryan Davis leads finishes 3rd in 3A, leading 6 local state-qualifying boys: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
⛳️ Big Saturday rounds earn Shippensburg's Kaydee Beckenbaugh and Trinity's Veronica Maddux spots in states: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
October 4, 2026 at 1:47 PM
- DISTRICT 3 GOLF -
⛳️ Cumberland Valley's Ryan Davis leads finishes 3rd in 3A, leading 6 local state-qualifying boys: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
⛳️ Big Saturday rounds earn Shippensburg's Kaydee Beckenbaugh and Trinity's Veronica Maddux spots in states: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
⛳️ Cumberland Valley's Ryan Davis leads finishes 3rd in 3A, leading 6 local state-qualifying boys: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
⛳️ Big Saturday rounds earn Shippensburg's Kaydee Beckenbaugh and Trinity's Veronica Maddux spots in states: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Get to know a little bit about Eli Ackerson, who owns the Boiling Springs boys soccer career shutout record.
The senior talks about setting the record, recovering from a concussion, his past, his future and more: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
The senior talks about setting the record, recovering from a concussion, his past, his future and more: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
October 3, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Get to know a little bit about Eli Ackerson, who owns the Boiling Springs boys soccer career shutout record.
The senior talks about setting the record, recovering from a concussion, his past, his future and more: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
The senior talks about setting the record, recovering from a concussion, his past, his future and more: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Reviewing Friday's back-and-forth bout at Cumberland Valley.
State College jumped to a 21-0 first-quarter lead and scored 17 unanswered points to close out the win. CV showed its mettle in between.
Recap: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Photos: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
State College jumped to a 21-0 first-quarter lead and scored 17 unanswered points to close out the win. CV showed its mettle in between.
Recap: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Photos: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
October 3, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Reviewing Friday's back-and-forth bout at Cumberland Valley.
State College jumped to a 21-0 first-quarter lead and scored 17 unanswered points to close out the win. CV showed its mettle in between.
Recap: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Photos: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
State College jumped to a 21-0 first-quarter lead and scored 17 unanswered points to close out the win. CV showed its mettle in between.
Recap: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Photos: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
The Phillies' front office failed them this season, and the team underachieved, but it's wild that the floor has been raised so much that "winning 88 games and making the playoffs for five straight seasons" is something that can be taken for granted when you're the Phillies.
October 2, 2026 at 3:53 PM
The Phillies' front office failed them this season, and the team underachieved, but it's wild that the floor has been raised so much that "winning 88 games and making the playoffs for five straight seasons" is something that can be taken for granted when you're the Phillies.
Good evening from Boiling Springs, where a big one in boys soccer is about to unfold. Host Bubblers (8-1-2, 5-1-1 Mid-Penn Colonial) look to even the series with Greencastle-Antrim (7-4-1, 3-4-1).
October 1, 2026 at 10:51 PM
Good evening from Boiling Springs, where a big one in boys soccer is about to unfold. Host Bubblers (8-1-2, 5-1-1 Mid-Penn Colonial) look to even the series with Greencastle-Antrim (7-4-1, 3-4-1).
The HSFB Week 6 slate kicks off Friday night. Local notes heading into a big weekend:
🏈 Carlisle's improvements heading into Harrisburg
🏈 Trinity's defense looks to solve Susquehanna Township
🏈 Northern vs. Palmyra atop the Keystone
That & more: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Carlisle's improvements heading into Harrisburg
🏈 Trinity's defense looks to solve Susquehanna Township
🏈 Northern vs. Palmyra atop the Keystone
That & more: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Improved production, defensive tests and more: 5 things to know about Sentinel football Week 6 football games
Here are five things to know about the Sentinel-area high school football Week 6 slate, including Carlisle's improved production, key clashes in the Keystone and more.
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October 1, 2026 at 10:29 PM
The HSFB Week 6 slate kicks off Friday night. Local notes heading into a big weekend:
🏈 Carlisle's improvements heading into Harrisburg
🏈 Trinity's defense looks to solve Susquehanna Township
🏈 Northern vs. Palmyra atop the Keystone
That & more: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Carlisle's improvements heading into Harrisburg
🏈 Trinity's defense looks to solve Susquehanna Township
🏈 Northern vs. Palmyra atop the Keystone
That & more: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
- This morning's Sentine Sports Game Notes -
⚽️ Camp Hill boys pick up key win over Trinity
🏑 CV wraps up daunting stretch at CB West
🎾 Bubbler girls finish first regular season.
Plus, Wednesday's local scores and Thursday's schedule: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
⚽️ Camp Hill boys pick up key win over Trinity
🏑 CV wraps up daunting stretch at CB West
🎾 Bubbler girls finish first regular season.
Plus, Wednesday's local scores and Thursday's schedule: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Sentinel Sports Game Notes: 3 takeaways from Werdnesday's events (Sept. 30, 2026)
Here are the highlights, notable performances and trends that headlined Wednesday’s high school sports events, including Luke Longenbach's brace for Camp Hill boys soccer and Cumberland Valley field h...
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October 1, 2026 at 1:44 PM
- This morning's Sentine Sports Game Notes -
⚽️ Camp Hill boys pick up key win over Trinity
🏑 CV wraps up daunting stretch at CB West
🎾 Bubbler girls finish first regular season.
Plus, Wednesday's local scores and Thursday's schedule: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
⚽️ Camp Hill boys pick up key win over Trinity
🏑 CV wraps up daunting stretch at CB West
🎾 Bubbler girls finish first regular season.
Plus, Wednesday's local scores and Thursday's schedule: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Shippensburg's Kaydee Beckenbaugh repeated as the Mid-Penn girls golf champion while Cumberland Valley's Carson Will and Northern's Cole Syvertson forced a tiebreaker in the boys championship.
📰 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
📰 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Shippensburg's Beckenbaugh repeats as Mid-Penn girls golf champion; CV's Will leads local boys
Shippensburg's Kaydee Beckenbaugh repeated as Mid-Penn girls golf champion, Cumberland Valley's Carson Will finished third among boys, and CV's boys and the Northern and Trinity girls won team titles.
cumberlink.com
September 30, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Shippensburg's Kaydee Beckenbaugh repeated as the Mid-Penn girls golf champion while Cumberland Valley's Carson Will and Northern's Cole Syvertson forced a tiebreaker in the boys championship.
📰 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
📰 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
First team to make a bullpen decision that doesn't backire gets an automatic World Series berth.
September 30, 2026 at 1:55 AM
First team to make a bullpen decision that doesn't backire gets an automatic World Series berth.
Check out today's Sentinel Sports Game Notes:
🏑 Mechanicsburg's big fourth quarter
⚽️ Trinity boys continue turnaround
⚽️ Breakout season for Big Spring girls
That, plus Monday's results and Tuesday's schedule: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏑 Mechanicsburg's big fourth quarter
⚽️ Trinity boys continue turnaround
⚽️ Breakout season for Big Spring girls
That, plus Monday's results and Tuesday's schedule: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Sentinel Sports Game Notes: 3 takeaways from Monday's events (Sept. 28, 2026)
Here are the highlights, notable performances and trends that headlined Monday’s high school sports events, including a big fourth quarter for Mechanicsburg field hockey.
cumberlink.com
September 29, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Check out today's Sentinel Sports Game Notes:
🏑 Mechanicsburg's big fourth quarter
⚽️ Trinity boys continue turnaround
⚽️ Breakout season for Big Spring girls
That, plus Monday's results and Tuesday's schedule: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏑 Mechanicsburg's big fourth quarter
⚽️ Trinity boys continue turnaround
⚽️ Breakout season for Big Spring girls
That, plus Monday's results and Tuesday's schedule: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Haven't played or covered much golf, but it's always nice to get a chance to walk a course on a nice fall morning. Good morning from the Mid-Penn Championships at Range End.
September 29, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Haven't played or covered much golf, but it's always nice to get a chance to walk a course on a nice fall morning. Good morning from the Mid-Penn Championships at Range End.
One last look back on Week 5 of the high school football season.
🏈 The numbers behind Big Spring's 5-0 start: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 GOTW - CD East outlasts Carlisle in 2OT: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Scores:
cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Takeaways:
cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 The numbers behind Big Spring's 5-0 start: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 GOTW - CD East outlasts Carlisle in 2OT: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Scores:
cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Takeaways:
cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
September 28, 2026 at 9:18 PM
One last look back on Week 5 of the high school football season.
🏈 The numbers behind Big Spring's 5-0 start: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 GOTW - CD East outlasts Carlisle in 2OT: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Scores:
cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Takeaways:
cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 The numbers behind Big Spring's 5-0 start: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 GOTW - CD East outlasts Carlisle in 2OT: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Scores:
cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Takeaways:
cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Good evening from Ken Millen Stadium in Carlisle. Another picture-perfect night for high school football. Another Mid-Penn Commonwealth bout for the Thundering Herd (1-3) and visiting CD East (0-4).
Kickoff's at 7.
Kickoff's at 7.
September 25, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Good evening from Ken Millen Stadium in Carlisle. Another picture-perfect night for high school football. Another Mid-Penn Commonwealth bout for the Thundering Herd (1-3) and visiting CD East (0-4).
Kickoff's at 7.
Kickoff's at 7.
Get ready for Friday night football games.
🏈 Game of the Week preview (CD East at Carlisle): cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 5 things to watch: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Game of the Week preview (CD East at Carlisle): cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 5 things to watch: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
September 25, 2026 at 9:19 PM
Get ready for Friday night football games.
🏈 Game of the Week preview (CD East at Carlisle): cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 5 things to watch: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 Game of the Week preview (CD East at Carlisle): cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
🏈 5 things to watch: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Today's Sentinel Sports game notes:
- Big night for Big Spring🏈and⚽️
- West Perry🏑continues its strong September
- Mechanicsburg🏐 outlasts Chambersburg.
Check it out: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
- Big night for Big Spring🏈and⚽️
- West Perry🏑continues its strong September
- Mechanicsburg🏐 outlasts Chambersburg.
Check it out: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Sentinel Sports Game Notes: 5 takeaways from Wednesday's events (Sept. 24, 2026)
Here are the highlights, notable performances and trends that headlined Thursday’s high school sports events, including road wins for Big Spring football and soccer and Mechanicsburg volleyball's five...
cumberlink.com
September 25, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Today's Sentinel Sports game notes:
- Big night for Big Spring🏈and⚽️
- West Perry🏑continues its strong September
- Mechanicsburg🏐 outlasts Chambersburg.
Check it out: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
- Big night for Big Spring🏈and⚽️
- West Perry🏑continues its strong September
- Mechanicsburg🏐 outlasts Chambersburg.
Check it out: cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Things to know about Week 5 of the local high school football slate:
🏈 A road test for undefeated Big Spring
🏈 Big-play capabilities for West Perry, East Penn
🏈 Success in the secondary means success for Mechanicsburg.
Read all about it: cumberlink.com/image_e11f8c...
🏈 A road test for undefeated Big Spring
🏈 Big-play capabilities for West Perry, East Penn
🏈 Success in the secondary means success for Mechanicsburg.
Read all about it: cumberlink.com/image_e11f8c...
September 24, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Things to know about Week 5 of the local high school football slate:
🏈 A road test for undefeated Big Spring
🏈 Big-play capabilities for West Perry, East Penn
🏈 Success in the secondary means success for Mechanicsburg.
Read all about it: cumberlink.com/image_e11f8c...
🏈 A road test for undefeated Big Spring
🏈 Big-play capabilities for West Perry, East Penn
🏈 Success in the secondary means success for Mechanicsburg.
Read all about it: cumberlink.com/image_e11f8c...
Girls Soccer: Big one tonight b/t crosstown rivals Mechanicsburg (6-0) and host Cumberland Valley (6-0-1).
Weather is starting to feel fallish.
Weather is starting to feel fallish.
September 21, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Girls Soccer: Big one tonight b/t crosstown rivals Mechanicsburg (6-0) and host Cumberland Valley (6-0-1).
Weather is starting to feel fallish.
Weather is starting to feel fallish.
International college football games should require both teams to start at least one student who's studying abroad in that country.
September 19, 2026 at 11:10 PM
International college football games should require both teams to start at least one student who's studying abroad in that country.
How did you get high school football scores in 1994 before social media and widespread Internet use?
You could call The Sentinel by telephone (or cellular phone) for each local result.
There were also numbers for college and pro information, as well as local news & features.
You could call The Sentinel by telephone (or cellular phone) for each local result.
There were also numbers for college and pro information, as well as local news & features.
September 19, 2026 at 7:53 PM
How did you get high school football scores in 1994 before social media and widespread Internet use?
You could call The Sentinel by telephone (or cellular phone) for each local result.
There were also numbers for college and pro information, as well as local news & features.
You could call The Sentinel by telephone (or cellular phone) for each local result.
There were also numbers for college and pro information, as well as local news & features.
Almost embarrassed to admit how much of an emotional lift it was to find that our local Dunkin' brought back the kreme delight.
Really needed a win this week.
Really needed a win this week.
September 19, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Almost embarrassed to admit how much of an emotional lift it was to find that our local Dunkin' brought back the kreme delight.
Really needed a win this week.
Really needed a win this week.
“We genuinely love each other, and it feels effortless whenever we play together."
Two sets of sisters, two liberos and a season years in the making. Inside the fast start to the season for West Shore Christian Girls Volleyball:
🏐 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Two sets of sisters, two liberos and a season years in the making. Inside the fast start to the season for West Shore Christian Girls Volleyball:
🏐 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
September 17, 2026 at 11:06 PM
“We genuinely love each other, and it feels effortless whenever we play together."
Two sets of sisters, two liberos and a season years in the making. Inside the fast start to the season for West Shore Christian Girls Volleyball:
🏐 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Two sets of sisters, two liberos and a season years in the making. Inside the fast start to the season for West Shore Christian Girls Volleyball:
🏐 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
A coffee table book that's just photos of paintings of mascots breaking through the walls of high school gyms.
I'm here at West Shore Christian for a girls volleyball match between the unbeaten Bobcats (5-0) and the visiting, and also unbeaten, Lancaster Mennonite Blazers (6-0).
I'm here at West Shore Christian for a girls volleyball match between the unbeaten Bobcats (5-0) and the visiting, and also unbeaten, Lancaster Mennonite Blazers (6-0).
September 14, 2026 at 10:33 PM
A coffee table book that's just photos of paintings of mascots breaking through the walls of high school gyms.
I'm here at West Shore Christian for a girls volleyball match between the unbeaten Bobcats (5-0) and the visiting, and also unbeaten, Lancaster Mennonite Blazers (6-0).
I'm here at West Shore Christian for a girls volleyball match between the unbeaten Bobcats (5-0) and the visiting, and also unbeaten, Lancaster Mennonite Blazers (6-0).
Looking back on Week 3 of the HSFB season:
Mechanicsburg d. Red Land in Game of the Week:
📰 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Big Spring tops York Suburban:
📷 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Takeaways:
🏈 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Scoreboard:
🏈 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Mechanicsburg d. Red Land in Game of the Week:
📰 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Big Spring tops York Suburban:
📷 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Takeaways:
🏈 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Scoreboard:
🏈 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
September 14, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Looking back on Week 3 of the HSFB season:
Mechanicsburg d. Red Land in Game of the Week:
📰 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Big Spring tops York Suburban:
📷 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Takeaways:
🏈 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Scoreboard:
🏈 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Mechanicsburg d. Red Land in Game of the Week:
📰 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Big Spring tops York Suburban:
📷 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Takeaways:
🏈 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Scoreboard:
🏈 cumberlink.com/sports/high-...
Xavier Longenberger barges in for a 15-yard touchdown to cap the scoring in Mechanicsburg's 14-2 win over Red Land Friday at West Shore Stadium.
More coverage at cumberlink.com coming up.
More coverage at cumberlink.com coming up.
September 12, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Xavier Longenberger barges in for a 15-yard touchdown to cap the scoring in Mechanicsburg's 14-2 win over Red Land Friday at West Shore Stadium.
More coverage at cumberlink.com coming up.
More coverage at cumberlink.com coming up.