Rich Scarcella, Town&Gown

Rich Scarcella has covered Penn State football for the Reading Eagle since 1989.

Goal: 70.3 Miles. Local Athletes Train for Ironman Happy Valley

June 28, 2023Rich Scarcella, Town&Gown

Ezra Nanes will wear two hats when the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Pennsylvania Happy Valley takes place on Sunday in Centre County. As an experienced triathlete, Nanes will compete in the […]

A Walk to Remember

Local & Penn State Sports

September 1, 2021Rich Scarcella, Town&Gown

Wayne Sebastianelli had been with Adam Taliaferro from the moment he fell awkwardly to the field at Ohio Stadium and couldn’t get up. Sebastianelli, the Penn State football team doctor […]

Former Lions Take to the Air

September 28, 2016Rich Scarcella, Town&Gown

As a correspondent for ABC News, Penn State alum Lisa Salters covered some of the biggest stories in the second half of the twentieth century. So when ESPN higher-ups approached […]