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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.


Golf Capsules

May 19

(AP) Sang-Moon Bae won the Byron Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after...

Michel Jourdain Jr. fails make Indy 500 field

May 19

(AP) Michel Jourdain Jr. was the only driver who failed to make the Indianapolis 500 field during Bump Day qualifying Sunday.

Braves rally with 4-run 8th to sweep Dodgers

May 19

(AP) Ramiro Pena had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in a four-run eighth inning, Jordan Schafer drove in two runs and the Atlanta Braves...

Cespedes homer helps A's complete sweep of Royals

May 19

(AP) Yoenis Cespedes hit a leadoff home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Sunday to...

Jennifer Johnson wins Mobile Bay LPGA Classic

May 19

(AP) Jennifer Johnson won the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic on Sunday for her first tour title, birdieing four of the final six holes for a...

Visconti in solo victory on snowy 15th Giro stage

May 19

COL DU GALIBIER, France — A superb solo ride up the grueling Col du Galibier gave Giovanni Visconti the victory in a weather-affected 15th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday, while favorite Vincenzo Nibali retained the...

Bae wins Byron Nelson for first PGA Tour title

May 19

(AP) Sang-Moon Bae won the Bryon Nelson Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, beating Keegan Bradley by two strokes after...

Boychuk breaks Game 2 tie, Bruins top Rangers 5-2

May 19

(AP) Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period, and the Boston Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York...

District 2 Softball Schedule

May 19

DISTRICT 2 SOFTBALL SCHEDULECLASS 4A(one team to states)Tuesday's games

Recent District 2 Softball Champions

May 19

RECENT DISTRICT 2 SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSCLASS 4A2012 – Hazleton Area*2011 – Wallenpaupack*

Indians blank Mariners 6-0

May 19

(AP) Cy Young himself wouldn't want to mess with the Indians right now.

Rays hit 2 HRs, beat Orioles 3-1 for 3-game sweep

May 19

(AP) Matt Moore pitched seven innings of five-hit ball to stay unbeaten, Luke Scott and Matt Joyce homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the...

Tejay van Garderen wins Tour of California

May 19

SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Tejay van Garderen stayed out of trouble to seal his first professional stage race title Sunday, winning the Tour of California in front of BMC Racing Team's home fans.

Belmont Stakes: Oxbow vs. Orb in the cards

May 19

(AP) Another year, another Triple Crown hopeful unable to come through.

Ferguson's managerial career ends with 5-5 draw

May 19

(AP) After 1,500 matches in charge of Manchester United, Alex Ferguson was denied a final victory Sunday to cap the most successful...

Jimmie Johnson races to record 4th All-Star win

May 19

CONCORD, N.C. — Cross another milestone off of Jimmie Johnson's list. He stands alone in All-Star history.

Red Wings beat Blackhawks 4-1, even series

May 19

(AP) In case they weren't aware already, the Chicago Blackhawks now know they're going to have to earn it if they want to get past...

Pacers knock out Knicks with 106-99 win in Game 6

May 19

(AP) Indiana spent the entire season perfecting its defense.

Milone's long skid ends as A's beat Royals

May 19

(AP) Brandon Moss hit a tiebreaking triple in the sixth inning to help Tommy Milone outduel Ervin Santana, and the Oakland Athletics beat...

Pacers knock out Knicks with 106-99 win in Game 6

May 19

INDIANAPOLIS — Lance Stephenson scored nine of his playoff career-high 23 points during a late 11-2 run Saturday night, leading the Indiana Pacers past the New York Knicks, 106-99 and into the Eastern Conference finals for the...

Napravnik takes 3rd in Preakness debut

May 18

BALTIMORE — Rosie Napravnik had to settle for a third-place finish in her first Preakness ride.

Federer, Nadal to renew their rivalry in Rome final

May 18

ROME — Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will renew their rivalry in the Italian Open final Sunday — exactly a week before the French Open starts.

Switzerland beats US at worlds

May 18

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Reto Berra made 29 saves, and Nino Niederreiter, Julian Walker and Reto Suri scored to help Switzerland beat the United States 3-0 on Saturday in the world hockey semifinals.

Will Power grabs early lead in race for Indy pole

May 18

INDIANAPOLIS — Australia's Will Power found extra speed during Saturday morning's practice, then posted a four-lap qualifying average of 228.844 mph to tentatively grab the Indianapolis 500 pole.

Carpenter nails down Indy pole

May 18

INDIANAPOLIS — Ed Carpenter turned Pole Day into a family celebration.

RailRiders battle but fall to Clippers on walk-off hit

May 18

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Coming off a thrilling extra-inning win to close out a four-game series against Toledo, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders found themselves on the losing end once more in a 3-1 decision against the Columbus...

Meyers routs Riverside

May 18

WILKES-BARRE — Meyers pounded out eight runs in the first three innings then tacked on seven more in the bottom of the fourth en route to a 15-0 rout over Riverside on Saturday in a District 2 Class 2A baseball opening round...

Oxbow gives grandfather Stevens his third Preakness win

May 18

BALTIMORE — Although no one really keeps track of such things, Gary Stevens had no problem making the assessment with complete conviction.

Bradley keeps lead after 3 rounds

May 18

IRVING, Texas — Keegan Bradley overcame two early bogeys and maintained his lead at the Byron Nelson Championship with 2-under 68 in the third round Saturday.

Konig wins 7th stage; van Garderen retains lead in Tour of California

May 18

DANVILLE, Calif. — Leopold Konig of the Czech Republic won the seventh stage of the Tour of California in a mountaintop finish Saturday, and American Tejay van Garderen finished third to keep the overall lead for the third...

Chargers ink Freeney to 2-year deal

May 18

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Chargers agreed Saturday to a two-year deal with aging star pass rusher Dwight Freeney that could be worth $13.35 million.

Cougar's run ends with loss

May 18

MOOSIC – Hugs and handshakes along with celebratory applauses were taking place all over PNC Field Saturday afternoon surrounding the Misericordia baseball team.

Earnhardt connection at Charlotte

May 18

CONCORD, N.C. — At the height of his father's success at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. would sit in the Turn 1 condos overlooking the track.

Red Wings turn tables on Blackhawks, even series

May 18

CHICAGO — In case they weren't aware already, the Chicago Blackhawks now know they're going to have to earn it if they want to get past Detroit.

Safe boating week underway

May 18

The Times Leader staff

Granderson enjoyed time with RailRiders

May 18

MOOSIC – He was the first one on the field to warm up and one of the last players remaining in the home clubhouse after games last weekend.

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