http://timesleader.com/section/feeds.rss Latest Stories from the Times Leader News en-us Copyright 2013 Civitas Media http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/4890627544470735799/Smith-Colon-lead-Athletics-past-Rangers-9-2&source=RSS AP Seth Smith homered and scored three times, Bartolo Colon pitched seven strong innings for his first win in nearly a month and the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-2 on Monday night. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/4890627544470735799/Smith-Colon-lead-Athletics-past-Rangers-9-2&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/89472943491342455/Bruce-homers-to-back-Cueto-in-Reds-win-over-Mets&source=RSS AP Things weren't going well for Johnny Cueto in his return from the disabled list, so he had a conversation with himself. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:37:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/89472943491342455/Bruce-homers-to-back-Cueto-in-Reds-win-over-Mets&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball/531304/Davies-simply-dominant&source=RSS WRIGHT TWP. 8212 That insurance run in the sixth inning sure was nice, especially for a team that has struggled to score.Crestwood, though, didn't need it because once again Alyssa Davies was on top of her game. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:42:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball/531304/Davies-simply-dominant&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/penguins-sports/531997/Penguins-on-brink-of-historic-comeback&source=RSS PROVIDENCE, R.I. 8212 For Brad Thiessen and the Wilkes-BarreScranton Penguins, the old adage that 'less is more' came to the forefront last night at the Dunkin ' Donuts Center. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/penguins-sports/531997/Penguins-on-brink-of-historic-comeback&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/localsports/530317/Furman-provided-spark-at-top-of-Bucknell-batting-order-this-season&source=RSS Corey Furman did the job for the Bucknell baseball team this spring.Furman Wyoming Area was the team's designated hitter and leadoff man. He hit .291 52-for-179 to lead the squad with six doubles, two triples and a home run. He had 21 RBI and led the Bison with 31 runs. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/localsports/530317/Furman-provided-spark-at-top-of-Bucknell-batting-order-this-season&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball-sports/531229/Warriors-come-through-against-their-neighbors&source=RSS WEST PITTSTON 8212Wyoming Area scored six runs in the fourth inning en route to an 8-1 victory over Pittston Area Monday in District 2 Class 3A softball. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball-sports/531229/Warriors-come-through-against-their-neighbors&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/yankees/531904/Columbus-rallies-past-RailRiders&source=RSS COLUMBUS, OHIO - Chun-Hsiu Chen singled home pinch runner Matt Lawson with the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning as Columbus rallied from an early four-run deficit to sting the ScrantonWilkes-Barre RailRiders, 6-5. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/yankees/531904/Columbus-rallies-past-RailRiders&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/golf/532094/If-Woods-event-leaves-Congressional-Pa.-course-could-be-next-for-tourney&source=RSS BETHESDA, Md. 8212 The head of the Tiger Woods Foundation still smiles broadly when asked about the contributions of the officials, staff and golf course at Aronimink Golf Club during the two years the Newtown Square, Pa., facility hosted the ATampT National. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/golf/532094/If-Woods-event-leaves-Congressional-Pa.-course-could-be-next-for-tourney&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/autoracing/531569/Allmendinger-taking-life-1-day-at-a-time&source=RSS CHARLOTTE, N.C. 8212 AJ Allmendinger's parents attended their first Indianapolis 500 in 1979, when they camped in a grassy lot and watched Rick Mears win his first 500. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/autoracing/531569/Allmendinger-taking-life-1-day-at-a-time&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/basketball/531583/Jordan-changing-team-name-to-Hornets&source=RSS CHARLOTTE, N.C. 8212 Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan is changing his team's name to the Hornets, said a person familiar with the situation. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/basketball/531583/Jordan-changing-team-name-to-Hornets&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/highschool-localsports-sports/531380/Late-rally-lifts-MMI&source=RSS FREELAND 8212 MMI Prep scored all seven of its runs in its final two sets of at-bats to defeat Wyoming Seminary 7-2 in the District 2 Class A baseball quarterfinals. The Preppers will travel to Old Forge on Wednesday at 430 in the semis. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/highschool-localsports-sports/531380/Late-rally-lifts-MMI&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hockey/532031/Red-Wings-top-Blackhawks&source=RSS The Associated PressDETROIT 8212 The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hockey/532031/Red-Wings-top-Blackhawks&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/football/531539/Teo-off-limits-to-media-but-not-Maxim-party&source=RSS SAN DIEGO 8212 Manti Te'o isn't hiding out. He's just not talking to the media.After being spotted attending a party thrown by the magazine Maxim last week in Hollywood, Te'o was back in San Diego at the Chargers second open session of organized team activities on Monday. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/football/531539/Teo-off-limits-to-media-but-not-Maxim-party&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/531453/Yanks-bats-blast-Os&source=RSS BALTIMORE -- Vernon Wells doubled in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees hit four solo homers in a 6-4 victory over the Orioles on Monday night, extending Baltimore's losing streak to six games. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/531453/Yanks-bats-blast-Os&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/localsports-sports/531577/Lacrosse&source=RSS KINGSTON 8212 Wyoming Seminary turned an early, slim lead into an early big lead after a six-goal rush.It put visiting Lake-Lehman in a big disadvantage. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:40:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/localsports-sports/531577/Lacrosse&source=RSS