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McIlroy, a strong anti-Saudi voice, now feels like ‘sacrificial lamb’ amid LIV Golf deal
Rory McIlroy, the strongest voice against Saudi-funded LIV Golf that caused so much disruption in golf, said Wednesday he now feels like a sacrificial lamb with the stunning reversal of the PGA Tour
Jokic, Murray record triple-doubles as Nuggets beat Heat for 2-1 lead in NBA Finals
MIAMI Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray became the first teammates in NBA Finals history to both record triple-doubles, and Denver s two stars made sure the Nuggets reclaimed the lead in the series by b
H.S. Baseball/Softball: Dallas baseball, Hazleton Area softball face interesting challenges
Dallas baseball plays a team trying to make history. Hazleton Area softball faces a pitcher who already has.
PIAA boys lacrosse: Late first-half flurry powers Marple Newtown past Wyoming Seminary
KINGSTON By the time the ball made its way to freshman attack Evan Kostack, most of the Marple Newtown goal-producing work was already done.
PIAA boys volleyball: Holy Redeemer’s run ends against unbeaten Dock Mennonite
The last Wyoming Valley Conference squad left standing in boys volleyball had its run ended as Holy Redeemer lost to host Dock Mennonite 3-0 on Tuesday in the first round of the PIAA Class 2A tourname
RailRiders’ series opener vs. Norfolk postponed because of poor air quality
The announcement officially came almost 10 minutes before the scheduled first pitch. The RailRiders weren t going to be playing on Tuesday in Moosic.
Game 3 awaits in the NBA Finals, with Heat loose and Nuggets facing adversity
MIAMI Erik Spoelstra has preached about the value of adversity for months, not shying away from saying that it helped the Miami Heat get to these NBA Finals.
PIAA girls lacrosse: Crestwood battles to the end vs. Gwynedd Mercy in state opener
WRIGHT TWP. Fighting to the very end, the Crestwood girls lacrosse team shook off a rough first half and took District 1 s Gwynedd Mercy Academy right down to the wire on Tuesday.
PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud
The PGA Tour abruptly dropped its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia s LIV Golf venture on Tuesday and instead announced a stunning merger that creates a global operation featuring the world s top play
Flyers trade defenseman, WBS Knights alum Ivan Provorov to Blue Jackets in 3-team deal
PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Flyers have traded Ivan Provorov, sending away the defenseman who boycotted the team s Pride night as part of a three-team trade that included the Columbus Blue Ja
Nola takes no-hitter into 7th, Turner has 2 HRs as Phillies beat Tigers 8-3
PHILADELPHIA Aaron Nola took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and struck out 12, Trea Turner homered twice among his four hits, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 8-3 Monday ni
Golden Knights take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Final with 7-2 win over Panthers
LAS VEGAS Jonathan Marchessault scored twice and started an early blitz that chased the NHL s hottest postseason goalie, and Adin Hill continued his stellar play as the Vegas Golden Knights seized c
H.S. Baseball: Dallas batters Esperanza Academy
LEHMAN TWP. There was no change to Dallas approach, not even after a coveted district championship.
Miami Heat are on a comeback run like few others in this year’s NBA playoffs
MIAMI The easiest way to explain what the Miami Heat are doing in the comeback department during these playoffs is simply to put up their numbers against the rest of the league.
Mercedes optimistic after significant progress shown at Spanish GP
MADRID Mercedes came out of Formula One s Spanish Grand Prix with increased confidence after showing significant progress and finishing ahead of Aston Martin and Ferrari.
Kyle Busch and Richard Childress, once enemies, now winning NASCAR combination
MADISON, Ill. Twelve years to the day that Richard Childress and Kyle Busch came to blows in one of the parking lots of Kansas Speedway, the two were celebrating a NASCAR Cup Series victory at a tra
H.S. Softball: Hazleton Area rallies to post state victory
HAZLE TWP. The Hazleton Area softball team s first state playoff win since 2019 came with some dramatics.
Cink among 45 players in US Open after 36-hole qualifiers
COLUMBUS, Ohio Stewart Cink doesn t care that he turned 50 last month. He ll do anything to play in the U.S. Open, even if that means going 36 holes against some kids who weren t even born when he p
Column: Penske rolls into Le Mans on top of motor sports seeking evasive 1st win
LE MANS, France Roger Penske won the Indianapolis 500 on a Sunday and celebrated Josef Newgarden s thrilling win as if it was the first for Team Penske, not a record-stretching 19th for The Captain.
NCAA champ Rose Zhang arrives on LPGA Tour with big hopes and leaves with a trophy
The first words from Rose Zhang after the 20-year-old Californian capped off one of the more remarkable 13-day stretches in golf were telling.