SCHELLSBURG, Pa. (WJAC) — The Pennsylvania Lumberjack Championship and Outdoor Show closed out its three-day tournament Sunday, bringing thousands to Bedford County throughout the weekend.
Lumberjacking isn't easy to perfect. But to win these competitions, you got to have the chops.
"This is definitely one of the top competitions to go to in the United States at the moment," said professional timber sport athlete Matthew Cogar.
In its seventh year, Bedford County native and organizer Zach Brouse told 6 News the lumberjack championship had 51 competitors, with ESPN-caliber athletes. Read More...
With a passionate fan base, the Pittsburgh football team provides an electric atmosphere that's hard to match. When gameday rolls around, you’ll find a lot to enjoy at Acrisure Stadium. Our Gameday City Guide is here to help you see it all.
Pregame celebrations
Acrisure Stadium has several spots for pregame celebrations.
The free Stage AE party starts four hours before kickoff. It is hosted by a local radio personality and offers food and drink specials, live music, radio broadcasts, cornhole, ladder ball, a quarterback challenge, giant screens showing the game, the chance to win prizes and autographed items, a towel unfurl, and photo opportunities in front of a banner. Read More...
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — A local karate practitioner won a prestigious European trophy last week to add to his trophy case of more than 20 tournament wins.
With more than 1000 competitors, this was the biggest tournament Alex Beegle has won Grand Champion at, but in 13 years of training karate, Beegle says there's one thing he aims to win at each tournament that's more important than a trophy.
"When I go out there and compete and win, I don't care about winning the cups or battles or not though. Read More...
