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Sem comes up just short

May 17

Doubles duo of Cornell and Cartwright falls in finals


Doubles tourney is learning experience

May 16

Wyoming Seminary sends two teams to battle Scranton Prep in today’s semifinal round.


Gattis grand slam leads Braves past Twins 8-3

May 22

(AP) Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta...

Young drivers give IndyCar solid foundation

May 22

(AP) Graham Rahal and Marco Andretti have all the ingredients the IndyCar Series has been craving. They have famous family names, have...

Querrey beats Stakhovsky to reach quarters in Nice

May 22

(AP) American Sam Querrey reached the quarterfinals of the Nice Open by beating Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday.

Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL

May 22

(AP) The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion Wednesday after he was struck...

Bears LB Urlacher announces his retirement

May 22

(AP) Star linebacker Brian Urlacher is calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears.

Richard Carrion declares IOC presidential bid

May 22

(AP) Richard Carrion of Puerto Rico entered the IOC presidential race Wednesday, promising to use his business experience to guide the...

Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on

May 22

(AP) Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred...

Sharks hang on to beat Kings 2-1 and tie series

May 22

(AP) The San Jose Sharks barely held off the Los Angeles Kings at the end for a second straight home win.

Sandoval's HR lifts Giants past Nationals 4-2

May 22

(AP) Pablo Sandoval hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning after Gregor Blanco's tying triple in the ninth, and the San...

Stanford takes NCAA women's tennis title

May 22

(AP) With Kristie Ahn back in the lineup after missing parts of the last two seasons, 12th-seeded Stanford was a different team.

Straily, Cespedes push A's past Rangers 1-0

May 22

(AP) Oakland rookie right-hander Dan Straily was well aware of the ace pitcher and the powerful lineup he was facing.

Royals end skid with 7-3 win over Astros

May 22

(AP) Mike Moustakas tied it with an RBI single before George Kottaras walked with the bases-loaded to drive in the go-ahead run in a...

Phillies roll past Marlins

May 22

NL CapsulesMIAMI (AP) — Delmon Young homered and Ryan Howard added three hits and three RBIs to help carry the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.

Big inning helps Patriots eek past Comets

May 22

HUGHESTOWN — A rocky regular season had ended on a high note. Pittston Area knocked off rival Coughlin last week to pick up its fourth league win and avoid a last-place finish in the district standings.

Cavs win No. 1 pick once again

May 22

NEW YORK — Nick Gilbert and the Cleveland Cavaliers have beaten the NBA lottery odds again.

RailRiders conclude miserable road trip

May 22

COLUMBUS, Ohio — When the RailRiders started an eight-game road trip on May 14 they had high hopes entering games away from PNC Field as the best away team in all of the minor leagues.

League turns to Microsoft for TV fix

May 22

Imagine Sean Payton holding up a Surface tablet instead of a cardboard playsheet on the sideline.

Murray out of Open due to back injury

May 22

LONDON — Andy Murray has withdrawn from the French Open after seeking medical advice on his back injury.

Senators relish chance to tie series

May 22

OTTAWA — After a win in Game 3, the Ottawa Senators are confident they can tie their series against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Lakeland eliminates Meyers on no-hitter

May 22

JERMYN — Lakeland has now played two District 2 tournament games. The Chiefs have yet to allow a hit.

Pirates beat Cubs 5-4 behind Snider's grand slam

May 21

(AP) Travis Snider hit a pinch-hit grand slam during a five-run sixth and the Pittsburgh Pirates spoiled a strong return to the mound for...

Stanford takes NCAA women's tennis title

May 21

(AP) No. 12 seed Stanford defeated third-seeded Texas A&M to win the NCAA women's tennis championship.

Johnson, Jennings homer as Rays beat Blue Jays

May 21

(AP) Kelly Johnson and Desmond Jennings homered, Alex Cobb won for the first time in three starts and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto...

Coughlin falls in three sets

May 21

COVINGTON TWP. – Shayne McGrady knew the odds.

Canseco player-coach in indy league _ for a series

May 21

(AP) Jose Canseco is back in the independent United League as a player-coach. At least for one series.

Royals too much for Wildcats, advance to finals

May 21

COVINGTON TWP. – It started with a big block from Mike Morrison. It ended on Brendan Leahigh's middle-of-the-court kill.

Pulis leaves as Stoke manager by mutual consent

May 21

(AP) Stoke says Tony Pulis left as manager by mutual consent Tuesday, ending his seven-year tenure at the Premier League club.

Gay Fla. teen charged for underage girlfriend

May 21

(AP) An 18-year-old Florida cheerleader is facing felony charges that she had sexual contact with her underage, 14-year-old girlfriend,...

The heat, my silly niece and looking ahead to the Tour

May 21

It's not the heat, it's the humidity.At least that's what they say (whoever “they” are).Whatever it is, it was brutal out there today and I wasn't ready for it.

Chinese teenager pulls out of US Open qualifying

May 21

(AP) Guan Tianlang has decided not to try to play in the U.S. Open.

Intxausti wins 16th Giro stage, Nibali still leads

May 21

IVREA, Italy — Benat Intxausti of Spain won the 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday, and favorite Vincenzo Nibali retained the overall lead as the race entered the final week.

Top-seeded players out of Strasbourg International

May 21

(AP) Top-seeded Marion Bartoli and No. 2 Tamira Paszek were bounced from the first round of the Strasbourg International on...

Knicks unsure about Stoudemire's role

May 21

(AP) Amare Stoudemire will go into next season with $45 million left on his contract and no guarantee of a starting job.

Hearing postponed for Boston bombing suspect

May 21

(AP) A judge has agreed to postpone a probable cause hearing for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR'...

Avs mum on report Patrick Roy may be next coach

May 21

(AP) Avalanche fans are talking about the possibility of Hall of Fame goalie Patrick Roy becoming the next coach of the Colorado...

Fognini, Stakhovsky, Mathieu advance at Nice Open

May 21

(AP) Fabio Fognini overcame a sloppy first set to beat Italian countryman Marco Cecchinato 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 Tuesday in the first round of the...

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