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WVC golf qualifiers: Lugiano, Lake-Lehman lead the way in 2A at Fox Hill
EXETER Following an undefeated regular season as a team, Lake-Lehman continued its stellar run on Wednesday by ensuring that the District 2 Individual Golf Championships will have a strong black and
Wyoming Area field hockey edges Lackawanna Trail to remain atop division
CLINTON TWP. Nina Angeli s fast start and Lucia Campenni s timely finish Wednesday afternoon allowed Wyoming Area to maintain its hold on first place in Wyoming Valley Conference Division 1 field ho
Local Roundup: Dallas girls tennis post 11th consecutive win
Sophia DePolo, Cat Finn and Mahi Dhol won in straight sets as Dallas defeated Hanover Area 5-0 Wednesday in Wyoming Valley Conference girls tennis to finish regular season with an 11-match winning str
Michigan State fires coach Mel Tucker for bringing ridicule to school, breaching his contract
Michigan State fired Mel Tucker on Wednesday, saying the suspended football coach failed to present adequate reasons why he should not be fired for cause after having what he described as consensual p
Lions seek to take early control of NFC North by beating Packers for 4th straight time
GREEN BAY, Wis. When the Detroit Lions previously visited Lambeau Field, they knocked Green Bay out of playoff contention in what turned out to be Aaron Rodgers final game in a Packers uniform.
Damian Lillard is being traded from the Trail Blazers to the Bucks, ending long saga
Damian Lillard is being traded by Portland to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Wednesday, a deal that ends his 11-year run with the Trai
Phillies beat Pirates in extra innings to clinch wild-card playoff spot
PHILADELPHIA The National League champion Philadelphia Phillies clinched a wild-card berth, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 in 10 innings on Tuesday night on Johan Rojas RBI single that set off
Granteed’s two goals help Holy Redeemer girls soccer pull away late for 5-3 win
FORTY FORT Fighting to remain unbeaten atop the WVC Division 2 girls soccer standings in a rivalry tilt with Lake-Lehman, Holy Redeemer needed someone to break a close game open.
Local roundup: Holy Redeemer girls volleyball wins battle of unbeatens
In a matchup on unbeaten teams atop the Wyoming Valley Conference girls volleyball standings, Holy Redeemer shook off a loss in the first set to earn a 3-1 victory over Berwick on Tuesday.
Brooks Robinson, Orioles third baseman with 16 Gold Gloves dies at 86
BALTIMORE Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson, whose deft glovework and folksy manner made him one of the most beloved and accomplished athletes in Baltimore history, has died. He was 86.
Eagles’ defense continues to shut down running games and force turnovers in 3-0 start
PHILADELPHIA Jalen Hurts, the tush push and suddenly one of the best rushing offenses in the NFL get the bulk of the love for the Eagles second straight 3-0 start.
Burrow shakes off calf injury, throws for a season-high 259 yards as Bengals beat the Rams 19-16
CINCINNATI After missing most of training camp with a calf injury, Joe Burrow is still working his way back into form.
Jalen Hurts throws for TD, runs for another as Eagles thump Buccaneers 25-11 to remain unbeaten
TAMPA, Fla. Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles are unbeaten, but not perfect or even as good as they feel they can be.
Mel Tucker’s attorney: Michigan State doesn’t have cause to fire suspended coach over phone sex
Mel Tucker s attorney said Monday that Michigan State does not have cause to fire its suspended football coach because Tucker did not engage in unprofessional or unethical behavior when he had phone
With Pac-12 unsettled, CFP managers meet to make difficult decision on number of reserved bids
College Football Playoff managers will meet this week, but with the future of the Pac-12 still unsettled, it will be difficult to make a final decision on whether the number of places reserved for con
Americans’ losing streak in Europe reaches the 30-year mark in the Ryder Cup
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy What must have seemed like a long time to the Americans back then surely doesn t now. They beat Europe on its home turf at The Belfry in 1993, winning the Ryder Cup back t
European captain Luke Donald is going with statistics over history at the Ryder Cup
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy In the eternal city steeped in history, at a Ryder Cup packed with nearly a century of golf, European captain Luke Donald figures his best bet lies with modern-day statist
Byron moves closer to chance to race for Hendrick’s next Cup title
FORT WORTH, Texas William Byron grew up a huge fan of Hendrick Motorsports, watching Jimmie Johnson win championships and knowing how much he wanted to drive for that organization one day.
IndyCar to return to Milwaukee Mile in 2024. Texas off schedule for first time since 1997 season
IndyCar will return to the Milwaukee Mile next season and Texas Motor Speedway is off the calendar for the first time since 1997 as part of the 2024 schedule released Monday.