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Local roundup: Atherton sparks comeback for Redeemer boys soccer
Mark Atherton s huge game helped the Holy Redeemer boys soccer team erase a three-goal deficit in a 5-3 win over Pittston Area.
Local Roundup: Wyoming Area field hockey routs Delaware Valley
The Wyoming Area field hockey team had three multi-goal scorers and shut down Delaware Valley s offense, picking up a 7-0 win on Wednesday.
No. 9 Notre Dame’s top-ranked pass defense gets its first real test against No. 6 Ohio State
SOUTH BEND, Ind. Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman sees the numbers.
Castellanos comes up big at the plate and in the field, leading Phillies past Braves 6-5
ATLANTA Nick Castellanos teammates didn t want him to catch it. Neither did his manager. Even the Phillies right fielder thought about dropping the fly ball as it sailed toward him in foul territor
6 games matching ranked teams in rare Statement Saturday in September
This is a college football weekend to learn some things.
On 50th anniversary of Billie Jean King’s ‘Battle of the Sexes’ win, a push to honor her in Congress
NEW YORK Billie Jean King s victory in the Battle of the Sexes was a milestone moment as women pushed for equality on the playing field and beyond.
Giants are seeking a more complete performance against the 49ers even without Saquon Barkley
SANTA CLARA, Calif. Matching the biggest comeback win in franchise history was cause for celebration for the New York Giants.
Fields says he’s being given too much info by Bears coaches, needs to trust instincts
LAKE FOREST, Ill. Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields indicated he is being given too much information by the coaching staff and thinking too much as a result rather than trusting his instincts.
Lackawanna Trail field hockey rallies past Lake-Lehman for OT win
TUNNEL HILL Lake-Lehman earned the two-goal lead that it carried from early in the second half into the fourth quarter.
Local Roundup: Hall’s goal leads Hanover Area boys soccer to win
Chance Hall s second-half goal was all Hanover Area needed to beat Pittston Area, as the Hawkeyes held on for a 1-0 victory over the Patriots in a Wyoming Valley Conference boys soccer matchup.
RailRiders score seven in ninth, break franchise home run record in win
The RailRiders opened their final series of the year with an uplifting win.
Browns star Nick Chubb to undergo surgery on season-ending knee injury
CLEVELAND Nick Chubb s gruesome left knee injury will require surgery, a devastating blow for the Cleveland Browns star running back who will have to go through another arduous rehabilitation to con
Steelers offense’s mojo from preseason is gone; Getting it back could be difficult
PITTSBURGH It all looked so easy for Kenny Pickett and the rest of the Pittsburgh Steelers offense in August.
T.J. Watt’s scoop-and-score lifts Steelers
PITTSBURGH T.J. Watt scooped up a fumble by DeShaun Watson and ran 17 yards for the go-ahead touchdown midway through the fourth quarter, and the Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cleveland Browns 26-22
Browns star running back Nick Chubb carted off with serious left knee injury vs. Steelers
PITTSBURGH Cleveland Browns star running back Nick Chubb was carted off the field with a serious left knee injury in the second quarter of a 26-22 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday night.
Adam Wainwright wins 200th to lead Cardinals to 1-0 victory over Brewers
ST. LOUIS Adam Wainwright earned his 200th win, pitching seven innings of four-hit ball in a vintage performance as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Monday night.
Tony Jones Jr. scores twice, Saints’ defense shuts down Panthers’ Bryce Young in 20-17 win
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Tony Jones Jr. is making the most of his elevation from the Saints practice squad, while Chris Olave continues to make plays for unbeaten New Orleans.
Schwarber hits 483-foot homer, 4 other Phillies go deep to lead Phillies over Braves 7-1
ATLANTA Kyle Schwarber didn t sound too impressed with his latest long home run. The Phillies slugger was just glad to beat a tough division rival.