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Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on
VIRGINIA WATER, England — Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would have “fried chicken” at dinner with his rival, a comment that Woods described as hurtful and inappropriate.
Visconti takes 2nd solo victory in 17th Giro stage
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VICENZA, Italy — Giovanni Visconti won the 17th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday to claim another solo victory, and Vincenzo Nibali...
Bears LB Urlacher announces his retirement
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CHICAGO — Brian Urlacher wasn't sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he's calling it a career after 13 seasons with the...
Mountaineers too much for Comets
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DALLAS — If there are three things that hold true in high school athletics, it's this: depth is key, academics take precedence, and spring...
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Doubles tourney is learning experience
May 16
Wyoming Seminary sends two teams to battle Scranton Prep in today’s semifinal round.
Penguins stage series comeback
May 22
PROVIDENCE, R.I.— It would be easy to forgive Penguins head coach John Hynes if the enormity of his team's latest accomplishment had not yet sunk in.
Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead
May 22
(AP) Jarome Iginla and James Neal each scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins routed the Ottawa Senators 7-3 on Wednesday night to take a...
Wilson, Angels beat Mariners 7-1
May 22
(AP) C.J. Wilson struck out 10 in eight innings, Josh Hamilton had a two-run single and the Los Angeles Angels beat Seattle 7-1 on...
Orioles hit 3 HRs in 6-3 win over Yankees
May 22
(AP) Chris Davis went 4 for 4, including his AL-leading 14th homer, and the Baltimore Orioles got a three-run shot from Matt Wieters in a...
Bumgarner rebounds from tough outing
May 22
(AP) Madison Bumgarner is back on track. After a couple of rough starts in May, he pitched another gem.
3rd grader who loved to sing among tornado victims
May 22
(AP) Nicknamed 'The Wall,' 8-year-old Kyle Davis loved soccer and going to Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his...
Ex-PSU prez seeks dismissal of criminal charges
May 22
(AP) Former Penn State President Graham Spanier has asked a county judge to throw out charges accusing him of helping cover up abuse...
IndyCar altering qualifying in doubleheaders
May 22
(AP) IndyCar says qualifying for the second race of series doubleheaders at Belle Isle, Toronto and Houston will be split into two...
Patrick staying positive amid struggles on track
May 22
(AP) Danica Patrick refuses to get down on herself even though her first full season on the Sprint Cup series has been a struggle.
Family Ties: Jarrett, Petty enter NASCAR hall
May 22
(AP) NASCAR honored members of its royal families with inductions into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday.
AP Source: Coach K returning to US men's team
May 22
Mike Krzyzewski had decided to remain coach of the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team.
Inaugural tournament cut to 54 holes
May 22
(AP) The LPGA Tour's first trip to Paradise Island is being cut short by rain.
Gattis grand slam leads Braves past Twins 8-3
May 22
(AP) Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta...
Young drivers give IndyCar solid foundation
May 22
(AP) Graham Rahal and Marco Andretti have all the ingredients the IndyCar Series has been craving. They have famous family names, have...
Querrey beats Stakhovsky to reach quarters in Nice
May 22
(AP) American Sam Querrey reached the quarterfinals of the Nice Open by beating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday.
Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL
May 22
(AP) The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion Wednesday after he was struck...
Bears LB Urlacher announces his retirement
May 22
(AP) Star linebacker Brian Urlacher is calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears.
Richard Carrion declares IOC presidential bid
May 22
(AP) Richard Carrion of Puerto Rico entered the IOC presidential race Wednesday, promising to use his business experience to guide the...
Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on
May 22
(AP) Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred...
Sharks hang on to beat Kings 2-1 and tie series
May 22
(AP) The San Jose Sharks barely held off the Los Angeles Kings at the end for a second straight home win.
Sandoval's HR lifts Giants past Nationals 4-2
May 22
(AP) Pablo Sandoval hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning after Gregor Blanco's tying triple in the ninth, and the San...
Stanford takes NCAA women's tennis title
May 22
(AP) With Kristie Ahn back in the lineup after missing parts of the last two seasons, 12th-seeded Stanford was a different team.
Straily, Cespedes push A's past Rangers 1-0
May 22
(AP) Oakland rookie right-hander Dan Straily was well aware of the ace pitcher and the powerful lineup he was facing.
Royals end skid with 7-3 win over Astros
May 22
(AP) Mike Moustakas tied it with an RBI single before George Kottaras walked with the bases-loaded to drive in the go-ahead run in a...
Phillies roll past Marlins
May 22
NL CapsulesMIAMI (AP) — Delmon Young homered and Ryan Howard added three hits and three RBIs to help carry the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.
Big inning helps Patriots eek past Comets
May 22
HUGHESTOWN — A rocky regular season had ended on a high note. Pittston Area knocked off rival Coughlin last week to pick up its fourth league win and avoid a last-place finish in the district standings.
Cavs win No. 1 pick once again
May 22
NEW YORK — Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again.
RailRiders conclude miserable road trip
May 22
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When the RailRiders started an eight-game road trip on May 14 they had high hopes entering games away from PNC Field as the best away team in all of the minor leagues.
League turns to Microsoft for TV fix
May 22
Imagine Sean Payton holding up a Surface tablet instead of a cardboard playsheet on the sideline.
Murray out of Open due to back injury
May 22
LONDON — Andy Murray has withdrawn from the French Open after seeking medical advice on his back injury.
Senators relish chance to tie series
May 22
OTTAWA — After a win in Game 3, the Ottawa Senators are confident they can tie their series against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Lakeland eliminates Meyers on no-hitter
May 22
JERMYN — Lakeland has now played two District 2 tournament games. The Chiefs have yet to allow a hit.
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...























