Talk about a burst of excitement. As if starting a new program wasn’t exhilarating enough, the first-year jointure known as the Wilkes-Barre Area Wolfpack is the odds-on favorite to win a District 2 field hockey […]
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Denny Hamlin was surrounded by Joe Gibbs Racing teammates at the front on the final restart, and that put Chase Elliott in the most difficult and precarious of situations. Somehow, he […]
Ohio State edged past Clemson to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football poll and Wisconsin dropped to 13th after being upset ahead of its showdown with the Buckeyes. Alabama remained No. 1 on […]
It’s been nine years since Brandon Matthews had a historic day at Heritage Hills Golf Resort in York and walked off as a state champions. Since that day in 2010 when the Patriot became just […]
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve homered off Aroldis Chapman with two outs in the ninth inning and the Houston Astros outlasted the New York Yankees 6-4 Saturday night to advance to the World Series for the […]
STATE COLLEGE — It’s the biggest recruiting event of the year for Penn State. It’s just that the results aren’t usually this quick. James Franklin had an enormous mob of recruits to greet on his […]
STATE COLLEGE — KJ Hamler, after a tense few moments, finally sat up on the grass at Beaver Stadium. Penn State’s dynamo had just taken a helmet-to-helmet shot on a rare handoff, one that saw […]
NANTICOKE — It took one full season, and entire schedule of another and more than 10 minutes of overtime. But Lackawanna Trail finally caught Northwest at the top of the field hockey standings. Bella Jagoe […]
Point after point kept pounding to the ground off the closed fist of Camille Pinterich, until another opponent was beaten helplessly into submission. She was standing at the service line during another exhilarating girls volleyball […]
EDWARDSVILLE – The biggest game for the Wilkes University football team in more than a decade didn’t live up to the hype. Unfortunately, for the Colonels, it’s because 12th-ranked Delaware Valley had its way in […]
WILKES-BARRE — Holy Redeemer’s quest for a win this season will have to wait another week, as the Royals were soundly defeated by Lackawanna Trail 35-0 on Saturday at Wilkes-Barre Memorial Stadium. It was the […]
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins coach Mike Vellucci came out of Wednesday night’s come-from-behind, home victory thinking and hoping his young team had turned a corner. Based on Saturday’s performance in Bridgeport, that may be the case. The […]
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