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WVC ROUNDUP: Comets still unbeaten after tie with Wyoming Valley West in boys soccer
Crestwood handled another test on Monday, when the Comets tied with Wyoming Valley West 1-1 in high school boy soccer.
Joe Morgan, driving force of Big Red Machine, dies at 77
CINCINNATI Joe Morgan, the Hall of Fame second baseman who became the sparkplug of the Big Red Machine and the prototype for baseball s artificial turf era, has died. He was 77.
Bubble Kings: Lakers run past Heat for 17th NBA championship
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. The ultimate anguish. The ultimate joy.
NFL does major juggling of schedule due to coronavirus
The NFL has juggled its regular-season schedule due to coronavirus outbreaks with the Tennessee Titans and New England Patriots.
Braves grown up a bit for NLCS matchup against the Dodgers
ARLINGTON, Texas Those Baby Braves that faced the Los Angeles Dodgers in the playoffs two years ago have grown up a little bit, and have even won a couple of postseason series.
Top 25 Takeaways: Orgeron star-turn could be short-lived
The comment from LSU coach Ed Orgeron understandably drew a fair amount of attention.
LSU drops out of poll for first time since 2017
LSU is out of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since 2017 and is the first defending national champion to drop from the rankings in nine years.
Elliott wins at Roval as champ Busch bounced from playoffs
CONCORD, N.C. Kyle Busch, leading a race he had to win, not once believed he was driving toward a season-saving victory. He doesn t even think he can get to victory lane this year.
Murray runs for TD, throws another, Cardinals rip 0-5 Jets
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The Arizona Cardinals certainly came to the right place to get back on the winning track. Everybody wins at MetLife Stadium against New York s rotten apples.
Rookie WR Claypool scores 4 TDs, Steelers top Eagles 38-29
PITTSBURGH (AP) The text message Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool received from quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on Friday couldn t have been more direct.
French Open: Perfect in Paris, Nadal overwhelms Djokovic to tie Federer
PARIS (AP) All the years of work, all the many wins, led to this moment, with Rafael Nadal preparing to serve against Novak Djokovic, one point from a 13th French Open championship, one point from a
Top 25 Roundup: Oklahoma outlasts No. 22 Texas 53-45 in 4-overtime thriller
DALLAS (AP) Spencer Rattler threw a 25-yard scoring pass to Drake Stoops in the fourth overtime, and Oklahoma survived a late rally from No. 22 Texas in regulation for a 53-45 victory Saturday as a
Arozarena homers again, Rays beat Astros 2-1 in ALCS opener
SAN DIEGO Randy Arozarena homered again at Petco Park and Mike Zunino drove in the go-ahead run for the Tampa Bay Rays, who beat the Houston Astros 2-1 Sunday night in the opener of the AL Champions
Darius Slay quickly learned Cowboys-Eagles rivalry is bitter
PHILADELPHIA Darius Slay learned quickly how much Eagles fans dislike Dallas long before he walked into the locker room this week and heard teammates say: It s Cowboys Week.
It’s a Burrows-Queen reunion when Bengals take on Ravens
It s been one heck of a year for Joe Burrow and Patrick Queen, who won a national championship together at LSU before becoming first-round NFL draft picks and immediately shining as high-impact rookie
Unbeaten Steelers welcome improving Eagles
PITTSBURGH Ben Roethlisberger didn t spend his unexpected weekend off just hanging around. It s impossible when you re the father of three young children.
WVC FOOTBALL: Hazleton Area defeats Berwick, ends decade long streak
HAZLETON A streak that stretched across the last decade finally came to an end Saturday night, when Hazleton Area defeated Berwick 30-25. The win is the first for the Cougars over Berwick since 2009
H.S. Football: Lake-Lehman strikes quickly in victory over Holy Redeemer
WILKES-BARRE The first three times the Lake Lehman Black Knights touched the ball on Saturday afternoon they scored twice.
Poland’s Iga Swiatek beats Sofia Kenin for French Open title
PARIS With the poise of a veteran and the shots of a champion, 19-year-old Iga Swiatek picked the perfect place for her first tour-level title: the French Open.
Yankees come up short again
SAN DIEGO When the New York Yankees needed their star-studded lineup to produce runs in an elimination playoff game, they got three hits.