2021
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Texas-born Italian sprints from unknown to Bolt’s successor
TOKYO The 100 meters at the Olympics is the event that turns sprinters into kings: Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis, Usain Bolt.

High-jump friends elect double gold over jump-off
TOKYO The Italian high jumper leaped into his rival s arms, then belly-flopped onto the hard track, rolled around a few times and screamed.

Xander Schauffele with 2 clutch putts gives US gold in golf
KAWAGOE, Japan Four feet between his golf ball and the cup was all that separated Xander Schauffele from an Olympic gold medal, and he couldn t help but let his mind wander.

Epic swims: Dressel, McKeon take place among Olympic greats
TOKYO Caeleb Dressel finished off his gold rush at the Tokyo Olympics with two more dazzling swims. The guy who dreads all the attention won t be able to escape it now.

Martin Schram: Peer-reviewing Trump
Now is the summer of our discontent that s pretty much the way we all felt a year ago, when we were shut down, locked up and trapped in the pandemic summer of 2020.

Luzerne County Council reviewing batch of tax-delinquent repository purchase offers
The proposed sale of approximately 90 repository properties is now before Luzerne County Council.

TL Cares $1,000 weekly winner announced
Tom Clark, of Mountain Top, was randomly selected as the eleventh weekly $1,000 winner in the TL Cares program.

Luzerne County receives Children and Youth director applications
Luzerne County has received 11 applications for the Children and Youth director position vacated by Joanne Van Saun, the administration said.

Fauci: More ‘pain and suffering’ ahead as COVID cases rise
Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Sunday that more pain and suffering is on the horizon as COVID-19 cases climb again and officials plead with unvaccinated Americans to get their shots.

Rizzo shines again with key hit, Yankees beat Marlins 3-1
MIAMI Anthony Rizzo continued his remarkable debut for the Yankees with another key hit and New York completed a three-game sweep with a 3-1 victory over the Miami Marlins on Sunday.