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Sem comes up just short

May 17

Doubles duo of Cornell and Cartwright falls in finals


Doubles tourney is learning experience

May 16

Wyoming Seminary sends two teams to battle Scranton Prep in today’s semifinal round.


Pirates beat Cubs 5-4 behind Snider's grand slam

May 21

(AP) Travis Snider hit a pinch-hit grand slam during a five-run sixth and the Pittsburgh Pirates spoiled a strong return to the mound for...

Stanford takes NCAA women's tennis title

May 21

(AP) No. 12 seed Stanford defeated third-seeded Texas A&M to win the NCAA women's tennis championship.

Johnson, Jennings homer as Rays beat Blue Jays

May 21

(AP) Kelly Johnson and Desmond Jennings homered, Alex Cobb won for the first time in three starts and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto...

Coughlin falls in three sets

May 21

COVINGTON TWP. – Shayne McGrady knew the odds.

Cavaliers win NBA draft lottery again

May 21

NEW YORK — Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again.

Canseco player-coach in indy league _ for a series

May 21

(AP) Jose Canseco is back in the independent United League as a player-coach. At least for one series.

Royals too much for Wildcats, advance to finals

May 21

COVINGTON TWP. – It started with a big block from Mike Morrison. It ended on Brendan Leahigh's middle-of-the-court kill.

Andy Murray out of French Open due to back injury

May 21

LONDON — Andy Murray has withdrawn from the French Open after seeking medical advice on his back injury.

Pulis leaves as Stoke manager by mutual consent

May 21

(AP) Stoke says Tony Pulis left as manager by mutual consent Tuesday, ending his seven-year tenure at the Premier League club.

Gay Fla. teen charged for underage girlfriend

May 21

(AP) An 18-year-old Florida cheerleader is facing felony charges that she had sexual contact with her underage, 14-year-old girlfriend,...

The heat, my silly niece and looking ahead to the Tour

May 21

It's not the heat, it's the humidity.At least that's what they say (whoever “they” are).Whatever it is, it was brutal out there today and I wasn't ready for it.

Chinese teenager pulls out of US Open qualifying

May 21

(AP) Guan Tianlang has decided not to try to play in the U.S. Open.

Top-seeded players out of Strasbourg International

May 21

(AP) Top-seeded Marion Bartoli and No. 2 Tamira Paszek were bounced from the first round of the Strasbourg International on...

Knicks unsure about Stoudemire's role

May 21

(AP) Amare Stoudemire will go into next season with $45 million left on his contract and no guarantee of a starting job.

Hearing postponed for Boston bombing suspect

May 21

(AP) A judge has agreed to postpone a probable cause hearing for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR'...

Avs mum on report Patrick Roy may be next coach

May 21

(AP) Avalanche fans are talking about the possibility of Hall of Fame goalie Patrick Roy becoming the next coach of the Colorado...

Fognini, Stakhovsky, Mathieu advance at Nice Open

May 21

(AP) Fabio Fognini overcame a sloppy first set to beat Italian countryman Marco Cecchinato 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 Tuesday in the first round of the...

Falcons get $200 million NFL loan for stadium

May 21

(AP) NFL owners approved a $200 million loan Tuesday for the Atlanta Falcons to build a new stadium.

Chelsea tops AP poll after winning Euro title

May 21

(AP) Chelsea surged to the top of the weekly Associated Press global soccer poll after winning the Europa League and qualifying for the...

Allgaier thriving despite overhaul to NASCAR team

May 21

(AP) Justin Allgaier started the season with a new car, a new crew chief and a relatively new pit crew.

Marquis wins 5th straight, Padres beat Cards 4-2

May 21

(AP) At age 34, Jason Marquis is pitching as smart as ever.

Marquis wins 5th straight, Padres beat Cards 4-2

May 21

(AP) Jason Marquis combined with four relievers on a four-hitter to win his fifth straight start and Will Venable homered to lead the San...

Giants RHP Vogelsong breaks right hand on foul

May 21

(AP) San Francisco Giants right-hander Ryan Vogelsong broke his pitching hand when he fouled off a pitch in the fifth inning Monday...

Smith, Colon lead Athletics past Rangers 9-2

May 21

(AP) Seth Smith homered and scored three times, Bartolo Colon pitched seven strong innings for his first win in nearly a month and the...

Smith, Colon lead Athletics past Rangers 9-2

May 21

(AP) Seth Smith homered and scored three times, Bartolo Colon pitched seven strong innings for his first win in nearly a month and the...

Bruce homers to back Cueto in Reds' win over Mets

May 21

(AP) Things weren't going well for Johnny Cueto in his return from the disabled list, so he had a conversation with himself.

Lacrosse

May 21

KINGSTON — Wyoming Seminary turned an early, slim lead into an early big lead after a six-goal rush.It put visiting Lake-Lehman in a big disadvantage.

Net gain: Goalie Anderson gives Senators a chance

May 21

OTTAWA — Craig Anderson has his game back, and just in time to give the Senators a chance.

Penguins on brink of historic comeback

May 21

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — For Brad Thiessen and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, the old adage that 'less is more' came to the forefront last night at the Dunkin ' Donuts Center.

Davies simply dominant

May 21

WRIGHT TWP. — That insurance run in the sixth inning sure was nice, especially for a team that has struggled to score.

Furman provided spark at top of Bucknell batting order this season

May 21

Corey Furman did the job for the Bucknell baseball team this spring.

Warriors come through against their neighbors

May 21

WEST PITTSTON —Wyoming Area scored six runs in the fourth inning en route to an 8-1 victory over Pittston Area Monday in District 2 Class 3A softball.

Columbus rallies past RailRiders

May 21

COLUMBUS, OHIO - Chun-Hsiu Chen singled home pinch runner Matt Lawson with the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning as Columbus rallied from an early four-run deficit to sting the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders,...

If Woods' event leaves Congressional, Pa. course could be next for tourney

May 21

BETHESDA, Md. — The head of the Tiger Woods Foundation still smiles broadly when asked about the contributions of the officials, staff and golf course at Aronimink Golf Club during the two years the Newtown Square, Pa., facility...

Allmendinger taking life 1 day at a time

May 21

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — AJ Allmendinger's parents attended their first Indianapolis 500 in 1979, when they camped in a grassy lot and watched Rick Mears win his first 500.

Jordan changing team name to Hornets

May 21

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team's name to the Hornets, said a person familiar with the situation.

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