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PLAINS TWP. — The first quarter on Friday night looked like the continuation of last week’s game for Wilkes-Barre Area.

Wilkes-Barre, PA – The impeccably-bred (Greenshoe – Hannelore Hanover) sophomore colt Loxahatchee was on his best behavior Monday afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, taking the $15,000 trotting feature in wire-to-wire fashion while stopping the timer in 1:55. Loxahatchee, who had made a break in his previous...

Lake-Lehman is 1-6 against Wyoming Area since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lake-Lehman Knights and the Wyoming Area Warriors are set to duel. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

The Pittston Patriots are on the road again on Thursday to play the Hazleton Area Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Pittston's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. Pittston lost 4-1...

Lyla Rehill scored the first three goals and four total Wednesday when Wyoming Area clinched no worse than a tie for first in Wyoming Valley C

Wilkes-Barre, PA — The fast-class veterans headed the Saturday afternoon (October 5) card at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with an $18,500 race carded on each gait and both decided by a neck margin on a day when many features required the use of the photo finish camera. On...

DALLAS, Pa. — Over the weekend, the Mount Aloysius Women’s Volleyball team traveled to Susquehanna and Misericordia, playing three different games in two days. They matched up with Susquehanna, on Friday, before finishing against Misericordia and Mount St. Mary, on Saturday. After dropping the first two contests, the Mounties picked up a win against Mount St. Mary, in the finale. In Friday’s matchup, the Mounties outplayed the Riverhawks (8-7) in the first set, jumping ahead with a 25-20 victory. Unfortunately, the Riverhawks rebounded to win the next three sets. Mount Aloysius did not score more than 17 points in any…

PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Hundreds gathered on Sunday to honor a beloved local coach and raise crucial funds for families in need. Runners and walkers lined Main Street in Pittston for the first-ever Jeff Yencha Family Fun Festival and 5K. The event raised much-needed funds to support children and families dealing with cancer. All […]

Haley Pointek and Olivia Capitano had six kills each Thursday to lead the balanced attack that Pittston Area used to outlast host Wyoming Area

NANTICOKE – Winless Hanover Area was no match Friday night for a Wyoming Area football team chasing another championship. The

EXETER – Pittston Area’s special golf season came to an end Friday when the Patriots ran into an Abington Heights team featuring t

Wilkes-Barre, PA — Yogi Sheridan fired to the lead and down the road while Bob Hechkoff pulled an upset off a pocket ride in their respective $10,000 divisions for the American Harness Drivers Club Trot at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Saturday (Oct. 5). In the first division,...

On Sept. 28, the Elizabethtown College men’s and women’s soccer teams took on the Scranton University Royals in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Both teams were looking to win the first game of their respective Landmark Conference to start the new season. Conditions were cloudy and damp for the games. The...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Lake-Lehman used three second-half goals to pull away for a 5-1 victory over Wyoming Valley West in Wyoming Valley Conference girls soccer Saturday. Kinley Purdy scored two consecutive goals in the second half, with the first assisted by Brynleigh Bennett, to...

PURCHASE, NY (October 5, 2024) -- The King's College field hockey team defeated the Valiants of Manhattanville 1-0 on Saturday afternoon. The Monarchs are now 3-7 overall after their road win at GoValiants.com Field. The Valiants (3-7) took the first shot of the game at 1:11, but the King's defense...