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Chiefs, 49ers arrive in Miami for Super Bowl week
MIAMI Kansas City waited 50 years to get back to a Super Bowl. And then the Chiefs had to wait a few extra minutes once they got to Miami.
Dave Hyde: It’s Super Bowl Week in South Florida (what could go wrong?)
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. I was asked to give a proper welcome to arriving Super Bowl Week visitors. So here it is:
‘Didn’t do it for the hype’: Kenin stops Coco in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia It made sense to Sofia Kenin that Coco Gauff would be the one getting all of the attention and generating all of the buzz.
Boys basketball: Holy Redeemer rallies in fourth quarter to defeat Hanover Area
HANOVER TWP. Five minutes into Saturday night s game, Holy Redeemer had six turnovers, four shots and no points.
WBS Penguins close road trip on a roll with fourth straight victory
It was the kind of road trip that had the potential to sink the season. Instead, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton is coming home with momentum for the rest of 2020.
Sokoloski: A new level of excitement for Prociak, King’s women’s basketball team
The coolest thing about watching a King s College women s basketball game is you never know what Rebecca Prociak might do.
Boys basketball: Pittston Area drops close decision to Dallas
DALLAS TWP. Dallas flipped the tables Thursday night.
Trivelpiece, Hazleton Area girls basketball team get revenge on Berwick
With a twist and a twirl, Marissa Trivelpiece tiptoed through the paint, tossed in an underhand layup and drew a foul which she promptly turned into a three-point play.
Dallas defeats Wyoming Seminary to take over first in WVC boys swimming
Dallas overcame a strong start by Wyoming Seminary to defeat the Blue Knights 104-66 Friday in a battle of first-place teams in Wyoming Valley Conference boys swimming.
Wyoming Valley West closes out key Division 1 wrestling win vs. Pittston Area
YATESVILLE Just two years ago, Wyoming Valley West and Pittston Area were the bottom-feeders in Division 1 of the Wyoming Valley Conference. This was just a few years removed from meeting in the Dis
Video: Wyoming Valley Run hosts group run, announces sponsor
WILKES-BARRE The inaugural Wyoming Valley Run is eight months away.
H.S. boys basketball: Dallas clamps down on defense, knocks off Pittston Area
DALLAS TWP. Dallas flipped the tables Thursday night.
H.S. football: Mike Brennan leaving Hazleton Area to coach Danville
Hazleton Area will be searching for a new football coach after Mike Brennan accepted the same position at Danville.
King’s basketball teams earn sweep of rival Wilkes
WILKES-BARRE With six seconds left, both Wilkes and King s had the biggest moment of their seasons so far.
Tunkhannock wrestling upends Lake-Lehman to take back WVC Division 2 title
LEHMAN TWP. A year ago, Dave Evans sat on the side of the mat as one of multiple injured Tigers and watched his Tunkhannock teammates lose a close dual to Lake-Lehman for the Wyoming Valley Conferen
Charlton heats up, Dallas girls basketball pulls away from Pittston Area
YATESVILLE They re still in it.
Penn State alum John Urschel joins College Football Playoff selection committee
The math always came very easily to John Urschel. It was the football that he truly had to work at to excel.
College Corner: Dallas’ Monk working his way back on the wrestling mat
After a few years away from the sport, Ryan Monk is back on the mat competing in wrestling.
Giants’ Eli Manning retires after 16 seasons, two Super Bowl wins
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. Eli Manning, who led the New York Giants to two Super Bowls in a 16-year career that saw him set almost every team passing record, has retired.
Campbell comes up clutch, lifts Hazleton Area boys basketball team to win
WRIGHT TWP. Facing a swarming defense and with little room to maneuver, Scotty Campbell made his own space.