http://timesleader.com/section/feeds.rss Latest Stories from the Times Leader News en-us Copyright 2013 Civitas Media http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/28743657755801692/Hewitt-summoned-to-appear-in-South-African-court&source=RSS AP Former Grand Slam doubles champion Bob Hewitt has been served a summons to appear in a South African court following allegations he sexually abused young girls he coached decades ago, prosecutors told The Associated Press on Thursday. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:36:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/28743657755801692/Hewitt-summoned-to-appear-in-South-African-court&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/58322859448790385/Ex-manager-Torres-daughter-catches-falling-baby&source=RSS AP The daughter of former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre made a quick-thinking save Wednesday when she caught a baby who had tumbled off of a second-floor Brooklyn apartment's fire escape, the baseball great has confirmed. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:36:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/58322859448790385/Ex-manager-Torres-daughter-catches-falling-baby&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/nflpage/35516184956236032/Uncle:-Patriots-player-had-link-to-homicide-victim&source=RSS AP New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez had a connection to a homicide victim found in an industrial park near the athlete's home, but family and officials were mum on the nature of their relationship, two days after police first visited... Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:41:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/nflpage/35516184956236032/Uncle:-Patriots-player-had-link-to-homicide-victim&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/7045664143879620229/Youth-leagues-try-to-rein-in-bad-news-parents&source=RSS AP The new signs at youth baseball fields in this Chicago suburb are small, not much more than gentle reminders for parents, coaches and other adults in the stands. Still, the message is clear Behave. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:41:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/7045664143879620229/Youth-leagues-try-to-rein-in-bad-news-parents&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/3315722475914877101/A-Game-7-with-more-on-the-line-than-an-NBA-title&source=RSS AP He is the best player in the game and this is the best moment in his sport.Game 7, NBA title on the line. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:41:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/3315722475914877101/A-Game-7-with-more-on-the-line-than-an-NBA-title&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/3417570480158532/Wilson-outdules-Saunders-Angels-edge-Mariners-1-0&source=RSS AP C.J. Wilson pitched two-hit ball for seven innings, Mike Trout scored the only run on a wild pitch by Joe Saunders and the Los Angeles Angels edged the Seattle Mariners 1-0 Wednesday night. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:36:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/3417570480158532/Wilson-outdules-Saunders-Angels-edge-Mariners-1-0&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/basketball/614711/A-title-and-legacies-on-the-line-for-Heat-Spurs&source=RSS MIAMI 8212 Game 7s do more than settle championships. They define legacies.No matter what happens Thursday night, LeBron James and the Miami Heat, and Tim Duncan's San Antonio Spurs have already won NBA titles and secured a place in history.Now is their opportunity to elevate it. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:30:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/basketball/614711/A-title-and-legacies-on-the-line-for-Heat-Spurs&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/golf/614641/Woods-to-rest-elbow-skip-ATT-National&source=RSS In little more than a month, Tiger Woods went from being tough to beat to having a tough time even playing. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:28:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/golf/614641/Woods-to-rest-elbow-skip-ATT-National&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hockey/615562/Seabrook-ends-wild-Game-4-with-OT-tally-to-level-series&source=RSS BOSTON 8212 Brent Seabrook's goal 951 into overtime lifted the Chicago Blackhawks to a wild 6-5 victory over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night and tied the Stanley Cup finals through four games. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:28:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hockey/615562/Seabrook-ends-wild-Game-4-with-OT-tally-to-level-series&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/football/614924/Body-near-Patriots-home-was-semi-pro-athlete&source=RSS BOSTON 8212 A man found dead in an industrial park about a mile from New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez's house was a semi-pro football player with connections to Hernandez, his family said Wednesday. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:28:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/football/614924/Body-near-Patriots-home-was-semi-pro-athlete&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/football/614560/Former-Giants-punter-Jennings-dies-at-61&source=RSS EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. 8212 Former New York Giants punter and radio analyst Dave Jennings has died. He was 61.The Giants announced that Jennings died at his home in Upper Saddle River on Wednesday morning. The team was informed of his death by his sister Susan Jennings and several close friends. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:28:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/football/614560/Former-Giants-punter-Jennings-dies-at-61&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/yankees/615082/RailRiders-go-deep-to-beat-Rochester&source=RSS ROCHESTER, N.Y. 8212 It was a high-scoring frenzy for ScrantonWilkes-Barre as the RailRiders defeated Rochester 10-7 on Wednesday night at Frontier Field.The RailRiders 32-39 got scores from Walter Ibarra and J.R. Murphy for the 2-0 lead in the top of the first inning. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:26:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/yankees/615082/RailRiders-go-deep-to-beat-Rochester&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hockey/614498/Flyers-set-to-buy-out-Brieres-contract&source=RSS Forward Danny Briere is preparing to become an unrestricted free agent as part of the Philadelphia Flyers' offseason shakeup of their high-priced roster. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:26:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hockey/614498/Flyers-set-to-buy-out-Brieres-contract&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/615105/Mattingly-LA-salvage-split&source=RSS NEW YORK 8212 Hanley Ramirez capped a six-hit day with a pair of RBI singles, Yasiel Puig homered to complete a dazzling debut in New York and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Yankees 6-0 Wednesday for a split of their day-night doubleheader. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:26:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/615105/Mattingly-LA-salvage-split&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/615132/Goldschmidt-homers-in-9th;-Diamondbacks-beats-Marlins&source=RSS PHILADELPHIA 8212 Ian Desmond hit a grand slam in the 11th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 Wednesday night, avoiding a three-game sweep. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:22:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/615132/Goldschmidt-homers-in-9th;-Diamondbacks-beats-Marlins&source=RSS