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PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS PAGES Local Sports Coverage Rubric Rating Rating system: 5 (the best), 1 (lacks
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Name of Newspaper |
Local sports online volume |
Special Reporting | pahoops contributor | archives on line |
archives on microfilm at state library |
internet load speed |
Overall Rating |
| Allentown Morning Call | 5 Excellent!! | 0 | 0-There is a charge | 5 | 5 | Three Star | |
| Altoona Mirror | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | four star |
| Beaver County Times | 4 | 3 athlete of the week | 0 | 5 | 5 | Two Star | |
| Butler Eagle | 1 need subscription | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Two Star | |
| Bradford Era | 2 one lead story | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Two Star | |
| Carlisle Sentinel | 5 | 5 excellent local coverage | 5 | 5 | 5 | Five Star | |
| Center Daily Times | 5 | 4 Speciality Stories | 4 (7 days) | 5 | 5 | four star | |
| Chambersburg Public Opinion | 5 | 0 | 5 (five years) | 5 | 5 | four star | |
| Chester County Press | 0-need subscription | 0 | 0 | 5 | Nothing there | ||
| Connellsville Daily Courier | 2 | 0 | 4 (7days) | 5 | 5 | Two Star | |
| Delaware Co Times | under | consideration | pending | ||||
| DuBois Courier Express | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Two Star | |
| Easton Express Times | 5 | 0 | 5 (14 days) | 5 | 5 | four star | |
| Erie Times News | 5 | 0 | 0- $2.95 per story. Previous to 1996 are NOT on the Web. | 5 | 5 | Three Star | |
| Hazelton Standard Speaker | 5 | 0 | 0 fee | 5 | 5 | Three Star | |
| Honesdale-Wayne Independent | 2 One lead story | 0 | 5 (14 days) | 5 | 4 | Two Star | |
| Indiana Gazette | 3 | 0 | 5 (14 days) | 5 | 3 lots of ads | Two Star | |
| Johnstown Tribune Democrat | 5 (free registration) | 0 | 5 | 5 (entire season) | 5 | 5 | four star |
| The Kennett Paper | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 (five years) | 5 | 5 | four star |
| Lancaster Intelligencer Journal | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | four star | |
| Lebanon Daily News | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | four star | |
| Meadville Times | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | who cares | forget it | |
| Milton Daily Item | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | four star | |
| Montgomery News Online | 0 local sports?? | 0 | 0 | don't know | who cares | we will check again | |
| Norristown Times Herald | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Three Star | |
| Philadelphia Inquirer | 5 | 3 prep columns | 5 | 5 | 4 | four star | |
| Philly burbs | 5 five area coverage | 5-athlete of the week | 5 | by area | 5 | four star | |
| Phoenixville Phoenix | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Three Star | |
| Pittsburgh Post Gazette | 5 | 5-Athlete of the Week | 5 | 5 | 5 | Five Star | |
| Pittsburgh Tribune Review | 5 | 5-Athlete of the Week | 5 | 5 | 5 | Five Star | |
| Pottstown Mercury | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | Three Star | |
| Pottsville Republican Herald | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | four star | |
| Reading Eagle | 5 | 0 | 0-1-day usage - $8.95 | 5 | 5 | Three star | |
| Sayre Evening News | 4 | 0 | 0-1 Day Archive Access Costs/$5.00 | 5 | 5 | Two Star | |
| Scranton Citizens Voice | being evaluated | 5-100 Top Athletes | being evaluated | being evaluated | |||
| Scranton Times Tribune | 5 | 5-100 Top Athletes | 5 excellent | 5 | 5 | Five Star | |
| Sharon Herald | 5 | 2-looks into history | 5 | 5 back to including 20006 | 5 | 5 | Five Star |
| Sunbury Daily Item | 4 | 0 | 4 past six days | 5 | 5 | Two Star | |
| Washingtom Observer Reporter | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 30 days | 5 | 5 | four star |
| Waynesboro Record Herald | 5 | 0 | 5 fourteen days | 5 | 4 | Three Star | |
| Wilkes Barre Times Leader | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 $2.95 fee to view | 5 | 5 | four star |
| Williamsport Gazette | 3 | 0 | 5 now 14 days | 5 | 5 | Three Star | |
| York Daily Record | 5 | 3 Dooley article | 1 need subscription | 5 | 5 | Three Star |
Note: Newspapers which want to be rated and listed please email me at
wgaffey@pa.net-Newspapers which would like
to have their rating reviewed to reflect improvements or who take exception to
our rating please contact us and we will review your site.
Weekly
Perry County Times,
http://www.perrycountytimes.com very good sports coverage
Blairsville Dispatch,
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/blairsvilledispatch/
Additional Pennsylvania Listings http://www.usnpl.com/panews.html
Another Pennsylvania List http://newslink.org/panews.html
Newspapers in the U.S. http://www.newspapers.com/usa_news.htm
Delaware
Cape Gazette, Lewes , DE USA,
http://www.capegazette.com
Newark Post http://www.ncbl.com/post/
Sussex County Sports http://www.sussexcountyonline.com/
Maryland
Baltimore Sun http://www.baltimoresun.com/
New York
Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin http://www.pressconnects.com/
Daily Star Oneonta, http://www.thedailystar.com/
Utica Observer Dispatch http://www.uticaod.com/static/sports/2005_basketball/index.htm
New Jersey
Star Ledger http://www.starledger.com/
