Times Leader    KANSAS CITY, Mo. Giancarlo Stanton hit a go ahead homer in the eighth inning amid a battle of the bullpens, and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night in Game of their AL Division Series at Kauffman Stadium. The post Stanton hits go ahead homer in th, Yankees...

Times Leader    NEW YORK Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in an extraordinary season full of them, and the New York Mets reached the National League Championship Series with a victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. The post Francisco Lindor’s grand...

Times Leader    DETROIT Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson each drove in a run, and six pitchers combined to lift the Detroit Tigers to a win over Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday and a lead in their AL Division Series. The post Tigers blank Guardians in ALDS with clutch hitting and strong pitching,...

Times Leader    Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald had a blunt assessment of the team’s recent troubles: Seattle needs to run the ball more. The post Seahawks look to run the ball more heading into Thursday night’s game against the Niners appeared first on Times Leader.

kcarroll    A showdown between two of the Wyoming Valley Conference’s best in girls soccer went the way of Holy Redeemer, with the Royals scoring two second half goals to topple Wilkes Barre Area on Wednesday. The post Local roundup: Holy Redeemer girls soccer rallies to beat Wilkes Barre Area appeared...

Times Leader    It was October when I wrote a column about National Basketball Association legend Dikembe Mutombo’s brain tumor diagnosis. Sadly, the NBA global ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer died Monday at age . The post David Jolley: How about a Dikembe Mutombo Award in the NBA, similar...

Times Leader    It was October when I wrote a column about National Basketball Association legend Dikembe Mutombo’s brain tumor diagnosis. Sadly, the NBA global ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer died Monday at age . The post David Jolley: How about a Dikembe Mutombo Award in the NBA, similar...

Times Leader    It was October when I wrote a column about National Basketball Association legend Dikembe Mutombo’s brain tumor diagnosis. Sadly, the NBA global ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer died Monday at age . The post David Jolley: How about a Dikembe Mutombo Award in the NBA, similar...

Times Leader    NEW YORK Pete Alonso launched another homer off Aaron Nola, and Sean Manaea took a two hit shutout into the eighth inning as the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday in Game of their NL Division Series. The post Mets beat Phillies behind Alonso and Manaea to take ...

Times Leader    KANSAS CITY, Mo. Salvador Perez remembers what it was like when playoff baseball returned to Kansas City after nearly years of dark, dismal failures. It seemed to come alive, fans changing their red Chiefs shirts for Royals blue as they packed Kauffman Stadium. The post Royals face the Yankees...