Swoyersville shuts down West Side

(AP) Jay Bruce ended Jason Grilli's saves streak with a solo homer in the ninth, and Brandon Phillips singled with the bases loaded in the...

(AP) Ian Desmond hit a grand slam in the 11th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 Wednesday night,...

(AP) Justin Morneau homered for the first time in almost two months, a two-run shot that helped the Minnesota Twins to a 7-4 victory over...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — It was a high-scoring frenzy for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre as the RailRiders defeated Rochester 10-7 on Wednesday night at Frontier Field.

(AP) Chris Johnson homered for the first time in more than a month, Kris Medlen overcame a defensive blunder and the Atlanta Braves bounced...

(AP) Hanley Ramirez capped a six-hit day with a pair of RBI singles, Yasiel Puig homered to complete a dazzling debut in New York and the...

The annual Kiwanis Senior All-Star Softball Game will be played at 7 p.m. Friday at the Back Mountain Little League field.

In little more than a month, Tiger Woods went from being tough to beat to having a tough time even playing.

MIAMI — Game 7s do more than settle championships. They define legacies.

I've had more of an influence on the local cycling scene (no pun intended) than I knew.

(AP) The Houston Astrodome, an iconic stadium that's fallen into disrepair since it was shuttered four years ago, could see new life as a...

(AP) The U.S. Naval Academy on Wednesday charged three Navy football players with sexually assaulting a female midshipman at an off-campus...

(AP) Sprint Cup drivers Kasey Kahne, Brad Keselowski and Greg Biffle were among more than 800 people who attended the funeral service for...

(AP) Chris Davis cleared the fences twice, giving him a major-league leading 26 homers, to help the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit...

(AP) Justin Rose took care of winning his first major championship last week.

(AP) State police returned to the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday, two days after a body was found...

(AP) Justin Rose says he may need adrenaline to carry him through the Travelers Championship after winning the U.S. Open last week.

(AP) The U.S. team will face Spain in the Under-20 World Cup on Friday, with FIFA promising increased security following anti-government...

(AP) Indianapolis Motor Speedway is honoring the late Jason Leffler with a tribute atop the iconic Pagoda scoring board.

(AP) The Boston Red Sox had just enough energy left to celebrate Jonny Gomes' big swing.

(AP) Two-time Grand Slam winner Svetlana Kuznetsova has pulled out of Wimbledon because of an abdominal strain.

(AP) Mercedes and Pirelli must answer charges that they breached Formula One rules by testing tires together.

(AP) Marion Bartoli of France has withdrawn from the Eastbourne grass-court tournament with a viral infection, giving No. 2-seeded Li Na of...

(AP) Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville didn't want to talk about the injury that forced him to scratch forward Marian Hossa from...

(AP) When LeBron James' greatness almost wasn't good enough, officials began preparing for a San Antonio celebration.

(AP) Zack Wheeler lived up the hype in his major league debut, pitching six scoreless innings to lead the New York Mets to a 6-1 victory...

(AP) LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7.

(AP) No amount of tight defense could keep Jozy Altidore from doing what he does best.

ATLANTA — Zack Wheeler lived up the hype in his major league debut, pitching six scoreless innings to lead the New York Mets to a 6-1 victory over the first-place Atlanta Braves and a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Daytona International Speedway is getting another facelift, this one considerably bigger than the last.

EL CAJON, Calif. — Ready to thrill a few hundred school kids, Jimmie Johnson hopped into a replica of his No. 48 car to fire up the engine.The battery was dead.

BOSTON — Marian Hossa is one of the Chicago Blackhawks' top scorers, with three game-winning goals already this postseason.

BOSTON — Dougie Hamilton spent his 20th birthday watching the Stanley Cup finals.He'd rather be playing in them.

The RailRiders dropped their record to 31-39 after a 4-3 loss to Rochester on Tuesday night at PNC Field. With the loss, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre franchise is eight games under .500 for the first time since Aug. 30, 2005. The franchise...

After 16 consecutive years of always showing up at Wimbledon, winning five titles along the way, Venus Williams pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament Tuesday, citing a lower back injury.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski underwent back surgery on Tuesday, his fourth operation this year.