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Drums Native Casey Eichfeld Returning to the Olympics in 2024
Casey Eichfeld is set to become the second American to compete in four Olympics in canoeing after winning the men’s slalom at the Olympic Trials a couple of weeks ago. Eichfeld previously competed at the Olympics in 2008, 2012 and 2016 with a best finish of seventh.
Paris: The next stop for the ‘Zain Train’ from Benton
BENTON, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Columbia County wrestler has officially punched his ticket to Paris for the summer Olympic Games. His proud family awaits his return home as he prepares for this next chapter in his wrestling career. 28/22’s Gianna Galli spent the day with his family in Benton. Accomplished wrestler Zain Retherford overcame […]
Hanover Area students team up for an inclusive annual softball game
LUZERNE COUNTY(WOLF) — Students at the Hanover Area School District and the life skills classes held a softball game during the school day on Monday. The school tries to get all the kids with different abilities out on the field. It’s a fun event they look forward to, and...
District 2 Boys Track: Hazleton Area comes up just shy of District 2 team title
SCRANTON — It was a battle fought to the very last race of the day, but Hazleton Area came up just a few points short of catching Scranton and winning a team championship. Scranton managed to hold off the Cougars to win the District 2 Class 3A boys track championship, outscoring Hazleton by just 2.5 points to win the team title.
NEPA Cricket Club holds community event in Luzerne County
FORTY FORT, Pa. — Members of the NEPA Cricket Club and their families were invited to play cricket and join in on the fun in Luzerne County on Sunday. There was a bounce house, games for kids, and food. The club recently got its own cricket field in Forty...
Making friends on the field
LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — It was time to step up and play ball on Monday at a field in Hanover Township where sixth graders faced off against the high school's life skills class in a friendly game of Wiffle ball. "Combining all the students together and not excluding anyone....
Higher Ed First Stakes Winner for Sporting Chance
A & A Ranch's grade 1 winner and second-crop sire Sporting Chance sired his first black-type winner May 11 when his son Higher Ed captured the Kendrick Stakes by 4 1/2 lengths at Sunray Park. Higher Ed is a homebred for J. Kirk and Judy Robison. Trained by Todd Fincher,...
Trotters put in speedy miles Monday at Pocono
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Trotters were in the Monday (May 13) afternoon spotlight at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with two $15,000 divisions of a trot for developing horses the features. The faster winner of the highlight events was the E L Titan sophomore gelding Super Duper Cooper, undefeated in...
Softball Recap: Jorja Snyder can't quite lead Crestwood over Lake-Lehman
After flying high against Dallas last Thursday, Crestwood came back down to earth. The Crestwood Comets lost 7-1 to the Lake-Lehman Knights on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Crestwood of the 9-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023. Crestwood...
RailRiders fall in Worcester
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders fell 8-4 to the Worcester Red Sox on Tuesday night. Both teams recorded eleven hits on the evening. Will Warren and Worcester’s Jason Alexander each set down the side in order in the first with a pair of...
RailRiders break tie with two runs in seventh to edge Rochester
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders battled the Rochester Red Wings for a 6-4 win on Sunday afternoon at PNC Field. The team took the series four games to two and now holsd a Minor League best 27 wins on the season. The RailRiders...
District 2 Volleyball: WBA, Redeemer both seeded second
Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Wilkes-Barre Area and Holy Redeemer each landed second seeds for the District 2 boys volleyball playoffs, which get underway Wednesday and conclude with a doubleheader at Scranton High School May 23. Delaware Valley is the top seed in Class 3A. The...
Baseball Recap: Hanover Area snaps seven-game streak of losses at home
Hanover Area's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Northwest Area Rangers 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Hanover Area, who also won the pair's last head-to-head. Nick Schiel spent all seven...
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