View of the Mountain 2026 #2 – By Mason Smith
It’s the last full week of contests for the girls’ and boys’ basketball teams on the mountain, and while it’s mostly shaking out as expected, there is one surprise that has made things very interesting. Pocono Mountain West girls’ basketball, now led by Danielle Palazzi after Jim Dempsey stepped down in December, are making a…
Read MoreHoops Playoffs ’26 Coming Up
We’re heading into the final week-and-a-half of the high school basketball regular season (with local wrestling post-season action already underway, as you saw last weekend on Astound TV Network with the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference Girls Tournament!) It has been a very interesting season so far. While there have been some very competitive games this winter,…
Read More1st Half of Wrestling 2025/2026
We’ve reached the first half of the high school wrestling regular season in the Astound TV Network Sports viewing area and it’s time to take a look back, just like we did for local basketball teams in our last blog entry. First, we have a live poll regarding local wrestling that our viewers can participate…
Read More1st Half Basketball Recap 2025/2026
We’ve reached the first half of the high school basketball regular season in the Astound TV Network sports viewing area. First, we have a live poll on our website regarding Colonial League Football our viewers can participate in at our YouTube page …AND can vote while watching a pair of Colonial League games tonight on…
Read MoreView from the Mountain ’26 (Pt. 1)
Local sportswriter, Mason Smith, stops by The SportsTalk Shop today to give his view on the Mountain Valley teams in the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference. Don’t forget to log on to our YouTube page right now to vote on who you think is the EPC’s first half MVP! The high school basketball season is more than…
Read More