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NFL tells teams they must hold training camps at home
All 32 NFL teams have been told by Commissioner Roger Goodell to hold training camps at their home facilities this summer because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
RailRiders pitching alums may have to step up a year early for Yankees
TAMPA, Fla. Their year was supposed to be 2021. With Masahiro Tanaka, James Paxton and J.A. Happ all likely to become free agents after this season, the Yankees most promising young arms were at ma
On This Date: Third strike was the charm for Meyers in District 2 Class 2A title game in 2010
A third strike gave Meyers a second chance to rally against Holy Redeemer in the District 2 Class 2A baseball championship game in 2010.
MLB owners, players revert to salary squabbles of old
NEW YORK Baseball owners and players have reverted to form the type displayed over the past half-century during eight work stoppages filled with salary squabbles.
MMI Prep holds virtual awards ceremony for student-athletes
MMI Preparatory School recently held a virtual Athletic Awards ceremony to honor student athletes and their achievements during the 2019-2020 school year.
Penn State defensive tackle Damion Barber enters transfer portal
When Penn State players do return to campus to being workouts, possibly later this month, they will do so without Damion Barber.
On This Date: Penn State assistant Fran Ganter looked back, ahead in 1995
Fran Ganter talked about the past and the future in a visit in 1995.
Goodell: ‘Tragic events’ call for ‘urgent need for action’
NEW YORK NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says there remains an urgent need for action following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the protests around the country that have followed.
AP Interview: Floyd’s death opens old wounds for Sefolosha
Thabo Sefolosha knows what it s like to be a black man, on the ground, surrounded by police officers.
Another win falls into Keselowski’s lap in final moments
BRISTOL, Tenn. Brad Keselowski has a new crew and is fighting for a new contract at Team Penske. His confidence is still intact and he s convinced he can compete for a championship this year.
NHL plans to test players for COVID-19 daily if games resume
Nick Foligno watches Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine s coronavirus briefings and appreciates the value of the information.
US Open plan in works, including group flights, COVID tests
Charter flights to ferry U.S. Open tennis players and limited entourages from Europe, South America and the Middle East to New York. Negative COVID-19 tests before traveling. Centralized housing. Dail
College Football Hall of Fame damaged in Atlanta protests
ATLANTA The College Football Hall of Fame is boarded up and assessing damage from a destructive night of protests in downtown Atlanta.
Future of stadiums, arenas promise high tech, low capacity
KANSAS CITY, Mo. The smell of barbecue wafts through the parking lots hours before kickoff at Arrowhead Stadium, and when the first salvo of fireworks explode overhead, thousands of Chiefs fans begi
On This Date: NFL QB and Central Catholic grad Joe Pisarcik felt the heat in 1981
West Side Central Catholic grad Joe Pisarcik took many hits in his 11 years as a quarterback in the CFL and NFL. He was sacked more 10 times at Gus Genetti s Motor Inn back in 1981.
Etched in Stone
The boys sitting on the ledge could see many things far below them. They could see a tendril of smoke rising from the mess hall, the barracks where they slept and an American flag snapping in the bree
Athletes wary about virus, testing upon return
Chris Thompson is an NFL running back. He also is the father of a 4-month-old daughter, Kali. Guess which of those facts matters more to him when he ponders eventually returning to work amid a pandemi
Pocono Raceway announces 2020 NASCAR events will be held without fans
Monroe County, the home of Pocono Raceway, officially entered the yellow phase of Pennsylvania s reopening plan on Friday.
Gadget guy or legit NFL QB? A look at what Jalen Hurts can do for the Eagles
PHILADELPHIA The question before the jury today is what, or rather, who is Jalen Hurts?