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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.


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.

Bruins connect with Army Rangers in playoff push

May 18

(AP) In the corner of the Boston Bruins' locker room, hanging from the hooks in Andrew Ference's stall, is a yellow running singlet with...

Spezza to return to Senators lineup for Game 3

May 18

(AP) Jason Spezza doesn't have much time to return to form if the Ottawa Senators want to extend their season.

Schmidt's team hires Legge to drive at Indy

May 18

(AP) There could be bumping at Indianapolis this weekend.

Groups take issue with DEP's Susquehanna decision

May 18

Two groups have taken issue with a recent report issued by the state Department of Environmental Protection that determined there is not sufficient data to designate the Susquehanna River as impaired.

Orb trainer McGaughey fights nerves at Preakness

May 18

(AP) Early Saturday morning, Shug McGaughey was walking back and forth in front of the stakes barn at Pimlico.

Earnhardt has a connection with Charlotte track

May 18

(AP) At the height of his father's success at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. would sit in the Turn 1 condos overlooking the...

Orb trainer McGaughey fights nerves at Preakness

May 18

(AP) Early Saturday morning, Shug McGaughey was walking back and forth in front of the stakes barn at Pimlico.

5 NASCAR personalities to help children

May 18

(AP) Sprint Cup points leader Jimmie Johnson, Kasey Kahne and Clint Bowyer, as well as NASCAR team owners Rick Hendrick, Michael Waltrip...

Brazil beefs up security for Confederations Cup

May 18

(AP) Brazil is using more than 20,000 troops along its borders with 10 South American nations to reinforce security ahead of the...

Pacers not saying whether Hill to play vs. Knicks

May 18

(AP) Point guard George Hill will be a game-time decision as the Pacers try to close out the Knicks.

Serena Williams reaches Italian Open final

May 18

(AP) A week out from the French Open, Serena Williams is one victory away from winning her fourth straight tournament.

Ex-NBA player stabbed, seriously injured in fight

May 18

(AP) Serbian police say Predrag Danilovic, who played for the Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks, is seriously injured after being stabbed in...

Serena Williams reaches Italian Open final

May 18

(AP) A week out from the French Open, Serena Williams is one victory away from winning her fourth consecutive title this year.

Orb favored to take Preakness, set up Triple try

May 18

(AP) Orb is ready for his whirl at history.

Impressive start has Sato thinking big about Indy

May 18

(AP) When Takuma Sato strolls into his garage at Indianapolis, he gets a quick glimpse into the two distinct paths that have defined these...

Rockies end 10-game skid vs Giants with 10-9 win

May 18

(AP) Jordan Pacheco hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the fifth and Carlos Gonzalez added a solo homer, helping the Colorado Rockies hold on...

Gomes' sac fly in 10th lifts Red Sox over Twins

May 18

(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...

Tunkhannock defeats Wyalusing

May 17

TUNKHANNOCK — Emily Forba, Kirsten Gilpin and Samantha Reposa drove in runs as Tunkhannock defeated Wyalusing 3-1 Friday in a non-league softball game.

Tejay van Garderen wins sixth stage, extends Tour of California lead

May 17

SAN JOSE, Calif. — 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.

DeNoia, Berwick open playoffs with no-hitter

May 17

BERWICK — 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.

Bradley holds 3-stroke lead

May 17

IRVING, Texas — Keegan Bradley again bogeyed Nos. 1 and 18 in the second round of the Byron Nelson Championship.

Patriots pull upset

May 17

DALLAS — As smoothly as the upset bid was progressing Friday afternoon, it abruptly started to show cracks in the bottom of the seventh.

Harvey wins fifth for Mets

May 17

CHICAGO — 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.

P Kiroda, Yankees blank rival Blue Jays

May 17

NEW YORK — 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.

Shutout helps Cougars stave off elimination

May 17

MOOSIC – 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.

NASCAR community mourns death of ex-driver Dick Trickle

May 17

CONCORD, N.C. — Mark Martin received a piece of advice very early in his career from Dick Trickle that he's never forgotten.

Crosby has Penguins up 2-0 in series

May 17

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby had his second career playoff hat trick and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Crestwood surprises Tunkhannock

May 17

TUNKHANNOCK — The big celebration for Crestwood came not at the end of the seventh inning, but the sixth.

Mormina puts Pens on his back for win

May 17

WILKES-BARRE TWP. –Joey Mormina ate his grandmother's lasagna for lunch and then went out and assisted on all three Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguin goals in the second period of Friday's 3-1 win over the Providence...

Dropped fly ball gives Pirates 5-4 win over Astros

May 17

(AP) Jimmy Paredes dropped Russell Martin's bases-loaded fly ball when he collided with second baseman Jake Elmore with two outs in the...

Busch snaps streak, wins Truck race at Charlotte

May 17

(AP) Kyle Busch snapped a seven-race drought on the NASCAR Truck Series by winning Friday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Crosby leads Penguins to 4-3 win over Senators

May 17

(AP) Sidney Crosby had his second career playoff hat trick and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Friday night to take...

Kuroda leads Yankees over Blue Jays 5-0

May 17

(AP) Hiroki Kuroda pitched two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and the New York Yankees again beat Mark Buehrle and the Toronto Blue...

Andretti team is clear favorite for Indy pole

May 17

(AP) Michael Andretti might never have a better chance to win the Indianapolis 500 pole.

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