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SOUTH BEND, Ind. — No one on No. 19 Notre Dame needs convincing about how tough Navy is to play.
NEW YORK — Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship Friday in a way only this city can, with a parade up the Canyon of Heroes.
KINGSTON – Destiny never showed up to greet Wyoming Valley West at Spartan Stadium on Friday night.
HAZLETON – Needing a win or help from an outsider to qualify for the District 2/4/11 Class 4A playoffs, Rocco Petrone tinkered with his playbook.
WILKES-BARRE TWP. – When Ryan Bayda swatted a rebound past Norfolk Admirals goaltender Dustin Tokarski, it broke a three-period scoring drought for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins that had started in their previous game.
EXETER -- Pittston Area running back Chris Price followed up his 334-yard rushing performance last week with another gem, leading his Patriots to a 40-19 victory over rival Wyoming Area Friday night.
LEHMAN TWP. — For most of the first two quarters, Lake-Lehman stood toe-to-toe with rival Dallas in the Old Shoe Game.Loading... |
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Pens listless in 1st 2 periods of loss
WILKES-BARRE TWP. – When Ryan Bayda swatted a rebound past Norfolk Admirals goaltender Dustin Tokarski, it broke a three-period scoring drought for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pengui ...
Ex-Pioneer Musinski keeping options open
WEST PITTSTON – After a long day of work and football practice, Rich Musinski got a call on Monday.
Daryll Clark wishes he could say it was all a blur. But it’s not even that.
San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum has an agreement with a prosecutor in his home state of Washington that could settle his misdemeanor marijuana charge, The Columbian report ...
Brandon Roy had 24 points and five rebounds, Steve Blake added 15 points and the Portland Trail Blazers got a lift from their new-look lineup in a 96-84 win over the San Antonio ...
Rest could be cure for recent Jet lag
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Rex Ryan is giving his players six days off, and he’s pushing his assistant coaches out of the New York Jets’ facility by Thursday.
Colts put CB Jackson, S Sanders on IRThe injury bug is still haunting the Indianapolis Colts.
Fighting Irish expect tough test vs. Navy
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — No one on No. 19 Notre Dame needs convincing about how tough Navy is to play.
Carcillo, Emery lead Flyers past SabresDaniel Carcillo scored twice and Ray Emery made 28 saves to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to their fifth straight victory over the Buffalo Sabres, 5-2 on Friday night.
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — John Cook had a tough time staying focused Sunday in the final round of the Charles Schwab Cup Championships. Loren Roberts had no such problem.
South Korea's Bo Bae Song birdied the final hole for a 7-under 65 and a one-stroke lead in the Mizuno Classic.
A disturbing poaching case
Usually when the Pennsylvania Game Commission deals with a poaching case, the work centers around deer or bear that had been shot illegally.
Coughlin shuts out Valley West
KINGSTON – Destiny never showed up to greet Wyoming Valley West at Spartan Stadium on Friday night.
Talor Battle had 16 points and 10 rebounds Friday night, leading Penn State to an 82-51 exhibition victory over Division II Slippery Rock.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. says Danica Patrick would be good for NASCAR, but there's nothing new to report on the IndyCar star joining his team.
A New Mexico soccer player has become an Internet celebrity for the wrong reasons.
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