http://timesleader.com/section/feeds.rss Latest Stories from the Times Leader News en-us Copyright 2013 Civitas Media http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/1581494813533405210/Father-of-Afghanistan-cricket-captain-abducted&source=RSS AP Gunmen kidnapped the father of Afghanistan's national cricket team captain near his home in an eastern city, officials said Thursday. Thu, 23 May 2013 05:38:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/1581494813533405210/Father-of-Afghanistan-cricket-captain-abducted&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/21394228728617190/Father-of-Afghanistan-cricket-captain-abducted&source=RSS AP Afghanistan's cricket board says gunmen have kidnapped the father of its national team captain. Thu, 23 May 2013 04:39:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/21394228728617190/Father-of-Afghanistan-cricket-captain-abducted&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/142842995468354874/Youngest-Okla.-tornado-victims-remembered-by-kin&source=RSS AP Nine-year-old Sydney Angle was quoteverywhere at oncequot when she was out on the softball field. Kyle Davis, 8, was nicknamed quotThe Wallquot because of his size and presence on the soccer field. JaNae Hornsby, also 9, was the life of the party. Thu, 23 May 2013 03:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/142842995468354874/Youngest-Okla.-tornado-victims-remembered-by-kin&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/41264078402572192/LeBron-saves-Heat-at-buzzer-of-Game-1&source=RSS AP LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.There was no one in his way. Thu, 23 May 2013 01:39:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/41264078402572192/LeBron-saves-Heat-at-buzzer-of-Game-1&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/660714424681229470/Lyons-leads-Cardinals-past-Padres-5-3&source=RSS AP Tyler Lyons pitched seven solid innings in his major league debut on the same day St. Louis lost Jaime Garcia for the season, and the Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 5-3 on Wednesday night. Thu, 23 May 2013 01:39:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/660714424681229470/Lyons-leads-Cardinals-past-Padres-5-3&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/677334934437407815/Penguins-rout-Senators-7-3-take-3-1-series-lead&source=RSS AP Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:39:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/677334934437407815/Penguins-rout-Senators-7-3-take-3-1-series-lead&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/803215596443982915/Cabrera-Tigers-down-Indians-11-7-on-rainy-night&source=RSS AP Justin Verlander overcame a rocky start and rain delay to get his fifth win and Miguel Cabrera hit another homer as the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 11-7 on Wednesday night, sweeping the two-game series between the AL Central's top... Thu, 23 May 2013 00:39:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/803215596443982915/Cabrera-Tigers-down-Indians-11-7-on-rainy-night&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/5705043744293/Buchholz-goes-to-7-0-Red-Sox-beat-White-Sox-6-2&source=RSS AP Clay Buchholz pitched five-hit ball over seven innings to improve to 7-0, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2 Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:39:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/5705043744293/Buchholz-goes-to-7-0-Red-Sox-beat-White-Sox-6-2&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/basketball/539495/LeBron-saves-Heat-at-buzzer&source=RSS MIAMI -- LeBron James made a layup as time expired in overtime, and the Miami Heat found a way to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wild Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:14:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/basketball/539495/LeBron-saves-Heat-at-buzzer&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hsbaseball-sports/538337/Resurgent-Spartans-back-in-title-game&source=RSS KINGSTON 8212 When it was finally over, all nine batters in the starting lineup had a hit. Wyoming Valley West had 14 total, scoring 15 runs in just four innings at the plate.And the Spartans earned themselves another shot at a district title. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:03:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hsbaseball-sports/538337/Resurgent-Spartans-back-in-title-game&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball/538753/Late-rally-leads-Royals-past-Eagles&source=RSS KINGSTON 8211 Facing a one-run deficit in the bottom of the sixth inning with two runners on and one out Holy Redeemer's Jen Ringsdorf saw the pitch from Mountain View's Caitlyn Tague and didn't hesitate. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:03:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball/538753/Late-rally-leads-Royals-past-Eagles&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball/538313/Berwick-blanks-Crestwood-in-3A&source=RSS BERWICK 8211 Last time Berwick faced Crestwood, Bulldogs pitcher Margaret Bridge was under the weather and suffered a loss.Wednesday, she was on top of her game. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:03:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball/538313/Berwick-blanks-Crestwood-in-3A&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/539028/Orioles-hit-3-HRs-in-win-over-Yankees&source=RSS BALTIMORE 8212 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 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:03:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/539028/Orioles-hit-3-HRs-in-win-over-Yankees&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/538796/Lee-pitches-3-hitter-as-Phils-top-Marlins&source=RSS MIAMI 8212 Cliff Lee pitched a three-hitter for his 12th career shutout and Delmon Young homered for the second straight game, sending the Philadelphia Phillies past the Miami Marlins 3-0 on Wednesday night. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:03:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/538796/Lee-pitches-3-hitter-as-Phils-top-Marlins&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/localsports-sports/538451/Knights-get-third-straight-crown&source=RSS KINGSTON 8212The game of girls lacrosse allows for quick punches that can lead to absolute knockouts. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:03:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/localsports-sports/538451/Knights-get-third-straight-crown&source=RSS