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Adam Wainwright and Brooks Robinson: Winners on and off the Playing Field
Longevity is something we see less and less in sports today, and that is especially true when it comes to athletes playing their entire careers with the same team.

Europe builds a 5-point lead in Ryder Cup. Cantlay gives the Americans hope
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy Europe has a five-point lead and history on its side in the Ryder Cup. No team has ever come back from that large a deficit going into the singles session. The Americans h

H.S. Football: Hanover Area routs Holy Redeemer; referee suffers injury
KINGSTON The only time Hanover Area failed to score in the first half Saturday night was when time ran out. A minor technicality in an otherwise dominant performance.

Local College Football: Wilkes offense has historic day in rout of Juniata
EDWARDSVILLE With Saturday s opening kickoff, Wilkes University and Juniata College made history as the first two teams to play in a Landmark Conference football game.

H.S. Football: Nanticoke rallies, hangs on to defeat Pittston Area
YATESVILLE On Seth Raymer s 18th birthday, Sam Petrini offered up the gift that Raymer used to wrap up a Nanticoke victory.

H.S. Football: Tunkhannock answers third-quarter TD to edge Lake-Lehman
TUNKHANNOCK On the last Friday night under the lights for September, the host Tunkhannock Tigers held on to win by the slimmest of margins, 13-12, over the Lake-Lehman Black Knights.

H.S. Football: Undefeated Dallas uses big second quarter to down Hazleton Area
DALLAS Fueled by two interceptions, Dallas totaled 35 points in the second quarter en route to their 42-14 Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 victory over Hazleton Area on Friday night.

H.S. Football: Berwick run game grinds down shorthanded Valley West squad
BERWICK The ground game provided Berwick with all the answers it needed against the Wyoming Valley West defense, as the Bulldogs ran for 312 yards and ran over the Spartans 35-7 at Crispin Field on

H.S. Football: Wyoming Area runs over Scranton
WEST PITTSTON Wyoming Area running back Aaron Crossley was effective with the football in his hands and also effective without it.

H.S. Football: Skill position players help Wilkes-Barre Area down Crestwood
WRIGHT TWP. If there was one ingredient the Wilkes-Barre Area spread offense was lacking, Evan Laybourn-Boddie might just be it.

H.S. Football: Williamsport rebounds, hammers Central Mountain to end skid
Williamsport watched as Central Mountain took the opening kickoff back for a touchdown. Little else went wrong for the Millionaires on Friday night
The WVC at the midway point
The Wyoming Valley Conference football season has reached its midway point. Some teams are playing better than expected. Others aren t. And others are right where predicted.

The Ryder Cup is finally here. US skipper Zach Johnson says it’s time to let the thoroughbreds loose
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy Big winners two years ago in Wisconsin, the Americans know a Ryder Cup victory away from home has been out of reach for the last 30 years.

Local Roundup: Granteed’s OT winner lifts Redeemer girls soccer
Bella Granteed scored the only goal of the game, an overtime score that led Holy Redeemer to a 1-0 victory over Delaware Valley in District 2 girls soccer competition on Thursday.

As the debate over the value of running backs rages, the Steelers provide an interesting case study
PITTSBURGH The differences between Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren are stark.

H.S. Girls Golf: Tigers finish second at D2 team championship
HONESDALE North Pocono and Tunkhannock were District 2 s top girls golf teams throughout the regular season.


