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Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on
VIRGINIA WATER, England — Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would have “fried chicken” at dinner with his rival, a comment that Woods described as hurtful and inappropriate.
Visconti takes 2nd solo victory in 17th Giro stage
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VICENZA, Italy — Giovanni Visconti won the 17th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday to claim another solo victory, and Vincenzo Nibali...
Bears LB Urlacher announces his retirement
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CHICAGO — Brian Urlacher wasn't sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he's calling it a career after 13 seasons with the...
Mountaineers too much for Comets
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DALLAS — If there are three things that hold true in high school athletics, it's this: depth is key, academics take precedence, and spring...
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Doubles tourney is learning experience
May 16
Wyoming Seminary sends two teams to battle Scranton Prep in today’s semifinal round.
Youngest Okla. tornado victims remembered by kin
May 23
(AP) Nine-year-old Sydney Angle was "everywhere at once" when she was out on the softball field. Kyle Davis, 8, was nicknamed "The Wall"...
LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1
May 23
(AP) LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.
Lyons leads Cardinals past Padres 5-3
May 23
(AP) Tyler Lyons pitched seven solid innings in his major league debut on the same day St. Louis lost Jaime Garcia for the season, and the...
Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead
May 23
(AP) Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1...
Cabrera, Tigers down Indians 11-7 on rainy night
May 23
(AP) Justin Verlander overcame a rocky start and rain delay to get his fifth win and Miguel Cabrera hit another homer as the Detroit Tigers...
Buchholz goes to 7-0, Red Sox beat White Sox 6-2
May 23
(AP) Clay Buchholz pitched five-hit ball over seven innings to improve to 7-0, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2...
LeBron saves Heat at buzzer
May 23
MIAMI -- LeBron James made a layup as time expired in overtime, and the Miami Heat found a way to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wild Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night.
Resurgent Spartans back in title game
May 23
KINGSTON — When it was finally over, all nine batters in the starting lineup had a hit. Wyoming Valley West had 14 total, scoring 15 runs in just four innings at the plate.
Late rally leads Royals past Eagles
May 23
KINGSTON – Facing a one-run deficit in the bottom of the sixth inning with two runners on and one out Holy Redeemer's Jen Ringsdorf saw the pitch from Mountain View's Caitlyn Tague and didn't...
Berwick blanks Crestwood in 3A
May 23
BERWICK – Last time Berwick faced Crestwood, Bulldogs pitcher Margaret Bridge was under the weather and suffered a loss.Wednesday, she was on top of her game.
Orioles hit 3 HRs in win over Yankees
May 23
BALTIMORE — Chris Davis went 4 for 4, including his AL-leading 14th homer, and the Baltimore Orioles got a three-run shot from Matt Wieters in a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night.
Lee pitches 3-hitter as Phils top Marlins
May 23
MIAMI — Cliff Lee pitched a three-hitter for his 12th career shutout and Delmon Young homered for the second straight game, sending the Philadelphia Phillies past the Miami Marlins 3-0 on Wednesday night.
Knights get third straight crown
May 23
KINGSTON —The game of girls lacrosse allows for quick punches that can lead to absolute knockouts.
Parker guides Spurs to 2-0 lead in West
May 23
SAN ANTONIO — Even if the San Antonio Spurs can't help but feel a touch uneasy about their 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals, Tony Parker is completely comfortable.
NBA draft order set, so who goes No. 1?
May 23
The Cleveland Cavaliers are on top of the NBA draft yet again, only this time there is no LeBron James waiting to save them. There may not even be a Kyrie Irving.
AP Source: Coach K returning to Olympics
May 23
Mike Krzyzewski had decided to remain coach of the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team.
Drag racer Brown checks out pole-sitter's Indy 500 ride
May 23
INDIANAPOLIS — Antron Brown joked that he wouldn't mind making a couple of left-handed turns the next time he's on the track. Ed Carpenter thought it'd be fun to ramp up the speed by about 100 mph.
Iginla, Neal lead Penguins to rout
May 23
OTTAWA — Jarome Iginla and James Neal each scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins routed the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday night to take a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
District 2 Softball Schedule
May 23
DISTRICT 2 SOFTBALL SCHEDULECLASS 4A(one team to states)Tuesday's results
Smith and Tunkhannock get back in the game
May 23
Tigers pitcher surrenders big hits, but delivers game's biggest blows.
TUNKHANNOCK - At times this season, a rough start like Wednesday's would have messed with Erin Smith's mind for the rest of the game.
Wild ending gives Hawkeyes win
May 23
HANOVER TWP. — In the event of the truly unexpected in the bottom of the seventh, Hanover Area's Brittany McNair wasn't going to hesitate. She was going to make a mad dash for home.
Thiessen leads WBS into history books
May 23
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Brad Thiessen spent most of the final two months of the regular season watching Jeff Zatkoff command the net for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
Penguins stage series comeback
May 22
PROVIDENCE, R.I.— It would be easy to forgive Penguins head coach John Hynes if the enormity of his team's latest accomplishment had not yet sunk in.
Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead
May 22
(AP) Jarome Iginla and James Neal each scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins routed the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday night to take a...
Wilson, Angels beat Mariners 7-1
May 22
(AP) C.J. Wilson struck out 10 in eight innings, Josh Hamilton had a two-run single and the Los Angeles Angels beat Seattle 7-1 on...
Orioles hit 3 HRs in 6-3 win over Yankees
May 22
(AP) Chris Davis went 4 for 4, including his AL-leading 14th homer, and the Baltimore Orioles got a three-run shot from Matt Wieters in a...
Bumgarner rebounds from tough outing
May 22
(AP) Madison Bumgarner is back on track. After a couple of rough starts in May, he pitched another gem.
3rd grader who loved to sing among tornado victims
May 22
(AP) Nicknamed 'The Wall,' 8-year-old Kyle Davis loved soccer and going to Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his...
Ex-PSU prez seeks dismissal of criminal charges
May 22
(AP) Former Penn State President Graham Spanier has asked a county judge to throw out charges accusing him of helping cover up abuse...
IndyCar altering qualifying in doubleheaders
May 22
(AP) IndyCar says qualifying for the second race of series doubleheaders at Belle Isle, Toronto and Houston will be split into two...
Patrick staying positive amid struggles on track
May 22
(AP) Danica Patrick refuses to get down on herself even though her first full season on the Sprint Cup series has been a struggle.
Family Ties: Jarrett, Petty enter NASCAR hall
May 22
(AP) NASCAR honored members of its royal families with inductions into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday.
Inaugural tournament cut to 54 holes
May 22
(AP) The LPGA Tour's first trip to Paradise Island is being cut short by rain.
Gattis grand slam leads Braves past Twins 8-3
May 22
(AP) Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta...
Young drivers give IndyCar solid foundation
May 22
(AP) Graham Rahal and Marco Andretti have all the ingredients the IndyCar Series has been craving. They have famous family names, have...























