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Passionate Promise Game Of Claims series champion
Wilkes-Barre, PA – The only mare in the field, Passionate Promise, showed “the boys” how to get the job done when she won the $35,000 Game Of Claims Trotting Series Championship for $25,000 base-tag horses on Tuesday afternoon (April 23) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Even-money...
Wrestling coming to Misericordia University
DALLAS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Breaking in the new mats, former U.S. Olympian wrestler Ken Chertow shows off a move or two of the sport he’s soon to be head coach of, women’s wrestling at Misericordia University. “It just wasn’t common for girls to wrestle and now it’s becoming more of an accepted thing. I’ve […]
DV boys’ volleyball beats Wyoming Valley West
I had a very pleasant and enjoyable evening Thursday, April 18. After having been able to attend Delaware Valley’s super football team this year and then observing an outstanding JV basketball team along with a varsity team that fell a bit short of expectations, Thursday I saw our outstanding boys’ varsity volleyball team totally dismantle Wyoming Valley West.
Elk Lake softball defeats Tunkhannock
DIMOCK TOWNSHIP, PA — The Warriors were trailing 3-1 with two on when Marissa Horn hits one into left field. Two runs score and the game was tied. Bottom of the 6th, Elk Lake up 4-3, Layla Weaver sends one over the head of the left fielder, so far, it turned into an inside the park home run to extend the lead 5-3.
Valley View softball keeps winning
It’s not often a team wins a district championship, and a new coach is appointed in the off season. But that’s what happened at Valley View where long time softball manager EJ Weston was replaced by former Cougar player and University of Scranton manager Mia Wascara. Mia Wascura,...
H.S. Baseball/Softball: Wyoming Area baseball rallies from eight runs down
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Wyoming Area gave up eight runs in the top of the first, but worked its way back and scored three times in the bottom of the seventh to defeat Lake-Lehman 11-10 Tuesday in a Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 baseball game.
Recognizing community heroes: Wilkes University athletic trainers in the spotlight
EDWARDSVILLE, LUZERNE COUNTY(WOLF) — FOX56 is recognizing heroes within the community with our monthly Salute to First Responders. We highlight athletic trainers at Wilkes University and their outstanding work providing critical care when athletes get hurt. From sprains, fractures, head injuries, and even in severe cases such as cardiac...
Blackhawk's Mia Piocquidio reaches career milestone in dominant senior season
CHIPPEWA TWP. — During Blackhawk’s game last week against Eden Christian Academy, senior attacker Mia Piocqudio reached a major milestone in her high school lacrosse career as she netted her 200th career goal against the Warriors in the Cougars 22-4 win last Wednesday. But even though it was a major milestone for the...
H.S. Baseball: Wozniak, Nanticoke Area shut out first-place Holy Redeemer
NANTICOKE — Give Nanticoke Area pitcher Brandon Wozniak a couple runs to work with and his confidence on the mound grows. Even a couple rally attempts by Division 2 leader Holy Redeemer on Tuesday didn’t rattle the Bloomsburg University recruit. Instead, Wozniak navigated a couple situations on his...
Anna Wolfgang helps Central Dauphin lacrosse down Exeter
Anna Wolfgang helped lead Central Dauphin to a 14-12 lacrosse win over Exeter on Monday. Wolfgang had six goals, scoring the 100th-point of her career, in the win. Mira Hanna added three goals, and Maia Krupski had two goals and two assists. If you purchase a product or register for...
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