http://timesleader.com/section/feeds.rss Latest Stories from the Times Leader News en-us Copyright 2013 Civitas Media http://timesleader.com/news/cyclingblog/542332/Heritage-Tour-just-a-little-friendly-ride-for-everyone&source=RSS A 8220friendraiser8221 8212 that sounds like something that has to be fun.And according to Owen Worozbyt that's exactly what the annual Heritage Explorer Bike Tour and Festival is. Sat, 25 May 2013 17:28:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/cyclingblog/542332/Heritage-Tour-just-a-little-friendly-ride-for-everyone&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/cycling/546565/Nibali-wins-snowy-stage-nearly-wraps-up-Giro&source=RSS TRE CIME DI LAVAREDO, Italy 8212 Vincenzo Nibali nearly wrapped up the Giro d'Italia title with a dominating solo performance to win the penultimate stage Saturday, leaving behind his rivals under a blizzard of snow on the final climb. Sat, 25 May 2013 17:10:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/cycling/546565/Nibali-wins-snowy-stage-nearly-wraps-up-Giro&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/localsports/532391/Annual-Anthracite-run-Saturday-in-West-Pittston&source=RSS PA track banquetPittston Area JV and Varsity track and field athletes and families are invited to the End-of-the-Year Party on Monday, June 3 from 6-8 p.m. at Jenkin's Fire Hall. Sat, 25 May 2013 16:57:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/localsports/532391/Annual-Anthracite-run-Saturday-in-West-Pittston&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/localsports/537477/WA-beats-rival-PA-but-falls-on-Wednesday&source=RSS Wyoming Area opened the District 2 Class AAA softball playoffs with a win over rival Pittston Area but was eliminated just two days later in a loss at Tunkhannock. Sat, 25 May 2013 16:56:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/localsports/537477/WA-beats-rival-PA-but-falls-on-Wednesday&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/localsports/540516/Patriots-press-top-seed-to-final-out&source=RSS Wyoming Area split with a pair of recent state champions. Pittston Area, as the lowest-seeded team still in action, pressed the current top seed into the final inning. Sat, 25 May 2013 16:55:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/localsports/540516/Patriots-press-top-seed-to-final-out&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/sports/546123/DEliseo-cops-two-4th-places-at-states&source=RSS Pittston Area senior Ronnie D'Eliseo followed up his four gold-medal effort in the District 2 championships by capturing fourth-place medals in both of his individual events this weekend in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Track and Field Championships at Shippensburg University. Sat, 25 May 2013 16:55:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/sports/546123/DEliseo-cops-two-4th-places-at-states&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/89948204439666852/Valencia-Jones-homer-as-Orioles-top-Blue-Jays-6-5&source=RSS AP Danny Valencia hit a two-run homer and Adam Jones added a solo shot to help the Baltimore Orioles beat R.A. Dickey and the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Saturday. Sat, 25 May 2013 16:39:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/89948204439666852/Valencia-Jones-homer-as-Orioles-top-Blue-Jays-6-5&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/autoracing/546015/AJ-Foyt-back-at-track-with-chance-to-win-Indy-500&source=RSS INDIANAPOLIS 8212 A.J. Foyt became a legend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as much for throwing caution to the wind as for becoming the first four-time winner of the Indy 500.Maybe that's why he's so fond of Takuma Sato. Sat, 25 May 2013 16:10:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/autoracing/546015/AJ-Foyt-back-at-track-with-chance-to-win-Indy-500&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/7439695567174944/France:-NASCAR-not-talking-to-IndyCar-about-double&source=RSS AP NASCAR chairman Brian France said Saturday that the organization is not talking with IndyCar about making it easier for drivers who want to try racing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. Sat, 25 May 2013 15:37:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/7439695567174944/France:-NASCAR-not-talking-to-IndyCar-about-double&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/soccer/546044/David-Beckhams-soccer-career-officially-over&source=RSS PARIS 8212 David Beckham's soccer career is officially over.The veteran midfielder was not included in Paris Saint-Germain's squad to play Lorient in Sunday's season-ending game, meaning his tearful farewell at the Parc des Princes last Saturday was Beckham's final match before retiring. Sat, 25 May 2013 15:04:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/soccer/546044/David-Beckhams-soccer-career-officially-over&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/4101154781838524693/Grizzlies-coach-defends-flagrant-foul-but-not-flop&source=RSS AP The Grizzlies want to make sure everyone knows that just because Tony Allen was fined 5,000 for flopping by the NBA, it doesn't mean the key foul he drew in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals wasn't a flagrant. Sat, 25 May 2013 14:37:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/4101154781838524693/Grizzlies-coach-defends-flagrant-foul-but-not-flop&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/outdoors-sports/542407/Theyre-here&source=RSS Naturalist Rick Koval was leading a hike in the Delaware Water Gap when he noticed what appeared to be carelessness. On one section of the trail, every rock was carelessly flipped over and rolled around. At first Koval suspected someone searching for snakes or salamanders had neglected return the rocks to their resting place. Sat, 25 May 2013 13:44:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/outdoors-sports/542407/Theyre-here&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/outdoors-sports/543240/Caught-on-Camera&source=RSS Capture anything interesting on your handheld or trail camera? A nice buck, bear, coyote or anything unique? We'd love to see it. Each week, we'll run a photo from a reader's trail camera on the Sunday Outdoors page. Email your photo, along with date and area it was taken township is fine and any other details to... Sat, 25 May 2013 13:44:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/outdoors-sports/543240/Caught-on-Camera&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/outdoors-sports/543303/Outdoor-News&source=RSS The Factoryville Sportsmen's Club will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesdayat 730 p.m. in the Clubhouse. Members can make ticket returns for the Henry Rifle Raffle to treasurer Dave Woodyatt, as Paul Zbegner will not be in attendance. All tickets need to be turned in prior to the conclusion of the regular June... Sat, 25 May 2013 13:44:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/outdoors-sports/543303/Outdoor-News&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/outdoors-sports-venesky/542553/Study-shows-turkey-numbers-are-dropping&source=RSS After what I witnessed during last year's fall turkey season, I was shocked by a recent report on wild turkey populations. Sat, 25 May 2013 13:44:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/outdoors-sports-venesky/542553/Study-shows-turkey-numbers-are-dropping&source=RSS