News http://timesleader.com/section/feeds.rss Latest Stories from the Times Leader News en-us Copyright 2013 Civitas Media http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/892182241826611585/Orb-favored-to-take-Preakness-set-up-Triple-try&source=RSS Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try AP Orb is ready for his whirl at history. Sat, 18 May 2013 03:38:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/892182241826611585/Orb-favored-to-take-Preakness-set-up-Triple-try&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/89663334096264931/Impressive-start-has-Sato-thinking-big-about-Indy&source=RSS Impressive start has Sato thinking big about Indy AP When Takuma Sato strolls into his garage at Indianapolis, he gets a quick glimpse into the two distinct paths that have defined these past 12 months. Sat, 18 May 2013 01:37:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/89663334096264931/Impressive-start-has-Sato-thinking-big-about-Indy&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/5297894462899368054/Rockies-end-10-game-skid-vs-Giants-with-10-9-win&source=RSS Rockies end 10-game skid vs Giants with 10-9 win AP Jordan Pacheco hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the fifth and Carlos Gonzalez added a solo homer, helping the Colorado Rockies hold on for a 10-9 win over San Francisco on Friday night that snapped a 10-game skid against the Giants. Sat, 18 May 2013 01:37:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/5297894462899368054/Rockies-end-10-game-skid-vs-Giants-with-10-9-win&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/8026488763743002/Gomes-sac-fly-in-10th-lifts-Red-Sox-over-Twins&source=RSS Gomes' sac fly in 10th lifts Red Sox over Twins AP Jonny Gomes hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to another comeback victory, 3-2 over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Sat, 18 May 2013 00:36:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/apsports/8026488763743002/Gomes-sac-fly-in-10th-lifts-Red-Sox-over-Twins&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball/525619/Tunkhannock-defeats-Wyalusing&source=RSS Tunkhannock defeats Wyalusing TUNKHANNOCK 8212 Emily Forba, Kirsten Gilpin and Samantha Reposa drove in runs as Tunkhannock defeated Wyalusing 3-1 Friday in a non-league softball game.Gilpin picked up the victory in the circle, going for innings and striking out three. Erin Smith tossed the final three innings for the save. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hssoftball/525619/Tunkhannock-defeats-Wyalusing&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/cycling/525159/Tejay-van-Garderen-wins-sixth-stage-extends-Tour-of-California-lead&source=RSS Tejay van Garderen wins sixth stage, extends Tour of California lead SAN JOSE, Calif. 8212 Tejay van Garderen raced to a dominating individual time trial victory Friday in the Tour of California to extend his overall lead over Australian Michael Rogers. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/cycling/525159/Tejay-van-Garderen-wins-sixth-stage-extends-Tour-of-California-lead&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hsbaseball-sports/522584/DeNoia-Berwick-open-playoffs-with-no-hitter&source=RSS DeNoia, Berwick open playoffs with no-hitter BERWICK 8212 Making just his second start back from a late-season injury, Berwick's Clay DeNoia opened the District 2 Class 3A tournament by throwing a five-inning no-hitter in a 10-0 win over GAR on Friday. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hsbaseball-sports/522584/DeNoia-Berwick-open-playoffs-with-no-hitter&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/golf/525204/TV-analyst-Ken-Venturi-dead-at-82&source=RSS TV analyst Ken Venturi dead at 82 Ken Venturi, who overcame dehydration to win the 1964 U.S. Open and spent 35 years in the booth for CBS Sports, died Friday afternoon. He was 82. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/golf/525204/TV-analyst-Ken-Venturi-dead-at-82&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/golf/525339/Bradley-holds-3-stroke-lead&source=RSS Bradley holds 3-stroke lead IRVING, Texas 8212 Keegan Bradley again bogeyed Nos. 1 and 18 in the second round of the Byron Nelson Championship.Unlike the first round, Bradley didn't set a course record. But he still finished with a three-stroke lead. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/golf/525339/Bradley-holds-3-stroke-lead&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/hsbaseball/524920/Patriots-pull-upset&source=RSS Patriots pull upset DALLAS 8212 As smoothly as the upset bid was progressing Friday afternoon, it abruptly started to show cracks in the bottom of the seventh. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/hsbaseball/524920/Patriots-pull-upset&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/524638/Harvey-wins-fifth-for-Mets&source=RSS Harvey wins fifth for Mets CHICAGO 8212 Matt Harvey won his fifth straight decision, allowing five hits in 7 1-3 innings and singling in the go-ahead run in the seventh to lead the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Friday. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/524638/Harvey-wins-fifth-for-Mets&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/525343/P-Kiroda-Yankees-blank-rival-Blue-Jays&source=RSS P Kiroda, Yankees blank rival Blue Jays NEW YORK 8212 Hiroki Kuroda pitched two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and the New York Yankees again beat Mark Buehrle and the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-0 on Friday night. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/baseball/525343/P-Kiroda-Yankees-blank-rival-Blue-Jays&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/collegesports/523238/Shutout-helps-Cougars-stave-off-elimination&source=RSS Shutout helps Cougars stave off elimination MOOSIC 8211 Coming off a dramatic victory on Thursday in the NCAA Division III Mid-Atlantic Regional, Misericordia carried that momentum Friday morning to stave off elimination for one more game. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/collegesports/523238/Shutout-helps-Cougars-stave-off-elimination&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/horseracing/524536/Derby-winner-is-favorite-in-todays-Preakness-the-second-jewel-of-Triple-Crown&source=RSS Derby winner is favorite in today's Preakness — the second jewel of Triple Crown. BALTIMORE 8212 Everything's a go for Orb.The Kentucky Derby winner was in a playful mood the day before the Preakness, making faces for photographers between nibbles of grass outside his stall at Pimlico Race Course. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/horseracing/524536/Derby-winner-is-favorite-in-todays-Preakness-the-second-jewel-of-Triple-Crown&source=RSS http://timesleader.com/news/autoracing/525527/NASCAR-community-mourns-death-of-ex-driver-Dick-Trickle&source=RSS NASCAR community mourns death of ex-driver Dick Trickle CONCORD, N.C. 8212 Mark Martin received a piece of advice very early in his career from Dick Trickle that he's never forgotten. Fri, 17 May 2013 23:53:00 EST http://timesleader.com/news/autoracing/525527/NASCAR-community-mourns-death-of-ex-driver-Dick-Trickle&source=RSS