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Penn State gameday: Lions take on Buckeyes without backup from the White Out
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Penn State gameday: Lions take on Buckeyes without backup from the White Out

· October 30, 2020

It won t be anything like they remembered.

WVC Football: Kepp shines for Nanticoke Area as it tops Redeemer in season finale
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WVC Football: Kepp shines for Nanticoke Area as it tops Redeemer in season finale

· October 30, 2020

WILKES-BARRE Friday night s game between Nanticoke Area and Holy Redeemer likely marked the end of the season for both teams, but the Trojans saw they have a lot to look forward to after freshman Pe

Tunkhannock starts fast withi big first quarter in rout of Hanover Area
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Tunkhannock starts fast withi big first quarter in rout of Hanover Area

· October 30, 2020

TUNKHANNOCK The Tunkhannock Tigers got one step closer to a winning season on Friday night, dispatching Hanover Area by a 48-0 final score.

H.S. Football: Hazleton Area falls to Delaware Valley in District 2 Class 6A title game
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H.S. Football: Hazleton Area falls to Delaware Valley in District 2 Class 6A title game

· October 30, 2020

Hazleton Area s Kellen Warner and Delaware Valley s Aiden Oliver each passed for more than 300 yards Friday night when they combined to throw for nine touchdowns in the District 2 Class 6A football ch

Irish not looking ahead to Clemson game
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Irish not looking ahead to Clemson game

· October 30, 2020

ATLANTA With one of the biggest games of the year looming, it s hard not to look ahead.

Altoona holds off Williamsport rally to win D4/6 Class 6A championship
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Altoona holds off Williamsport rally to win D4/6 Class 6A championship

· October 30, 2020

Williamsport was a few yards away from tying or taking the lead with a historic comeback.

Xfinity Series returning to Pocono June 27, joining Cup doubleheader
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Xfinity Series returning to Pocono June 27, joining Cup doubleheader

· October 30, 2020

As expected, Pocono Raceway s next big NASCAR weekend will include the Xfinity Series.

H.S. Football: Pittston Area returns, will play Wyoming Area on Nov. 7
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H.S. Football: Pittston Area returns, will play Wyoming Area on Nov. 7

· October 30, 2020

The Pittston Area vs. Wyoming Area football rivalry will continue this year.

H.S. Football: Lake-Lehman at Crestwood is battle of unbeatens on Saturday afternoon
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H.S. Football: Lake-Lehman at Crestwood is battle of unbeatens on Saturday afternoon

· October 29, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an unpredictable Wyoming Valley Conference football season.

Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence tests positive for COVID-19
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Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence tests positive for COVID-19

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has tested positive for COVID-19, putting into doubt whether the face of college football will be available to play the top-ranked Tigers biggest game of the seaso

PSU lands pledge from four-star Manheim Township WR Anthony Ivey
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PSU lands pledge from four-star Manheim Township WR Anthony Ivey

· October 29, 2020

James Franklin had to wait a few minutes to celebrate some good news on Thursday.

H.S. GIRLS TENNIS Cougars claim District 2 3A title
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H.S. GIRLS TENNIS Cougars claim District 2 3A title

· October 29, 2020

CLARKS SUMMIT Hazleton Area s Alyssa Mazurek teamed with Madelyn Terraccino to avenge a loss 10 days ago in the District 2/4 Class 3A singles tennis championship.

Ryan, Falcons avenge earlier loss to Panthers, 25-17
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Ryan, Falcons avenge earlier loss to Panthers, 25-17

· October 29, 2020

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Matt Ryan threw for 281 yards and ran for a touchdown, Younghoe Koo made four field goals and the Atlanta Falcons held on to beat the Carolina Panthers 25-17 on Thursday night t

Wyoming Area, Wyoming Seminary set for another field hockey showdown at districs
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Wyoming Area, Wyoming Seminary set for another field hockey showdown at districs

· October 28, 2020

Wyoming Area s field hockey team walked off its home field after a scary, 1-0 victory over Holy Redeemer Wednesday with a pretty good idea what was next, even if it was not until hours later that Wyom

Penn State hopes to have WR Cam Sullivan-Brown back vs. Buckeyes
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Penn State hopes to have WR Cam Sullivan-Brown back vs. Buckeyes

· October 28, 2020

After reporting just one positive test for COVID-19 across all sports last week, Penn State s newest numbers released Wednesday increased to 13 positives and three pending out of 1,304 tests between O

PIAA believes winter sports season will be able to start on time
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PIAA believes winter sports season will be able to start on time

· October 28, 2020

The PIAA said Wednesday it remains on track to start winter sports on time despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wyoming Valley West holding board meeting Thursday regarding fall athletics
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Wyoming Valley West holding board meeting Thursday regarding fall athletics

· October 28, 2020

The Wyoming Valley West school board will hold a special meeting at noon Thursday via Zoom regarding a possible return to fall sports.

WBS Penguins season set to return in February
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WBS Penguins season set to return in February

· October 28, 2020

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will not take the ice at Mohegan Sun Arena until at least February 2021, according to a press release issued by the American Hockey League on Wednesday.

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Spangenberg homers in win

· October 27, 2020

Cory Spangenberg had just one hit during the last week, but he made it count.

Roberts guides Dodgers to 1st World Series title in 32 years
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Roberts guides Dodgers to 1st World Series title in 32 years

· October 27, 2020

Dave Roberts finally has a World Series title to savor.