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Russell Wilson set to sign one-year contract with Giants
2h · Times LeaderRussell Wilson has agreed on a one-year contract with the New York Giants, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.
commentsPlayers:Booker and top-seeded Texas dispatch Illinois to reach Sweet 16
Mar 25 · kcarrollMadison Booker scored 20 points and No. 1-seed Texas used a smothering defense to earn a 65-48 victory over No. 8 Illinois on Monday, sending the Longhorns to the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament for the fourth time in the last five seasons.
Texas hires Xavier’s Sean Miller after he beat Longhorns in NCAA tourney
Mar 25 · kcarrollAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas hired Xavier’s Sean Miller to take over the Longhorns basketball program on Monday, turning to the coach who had just knocked them out of the NCAA Tournament a few days earlier in an attempt to spark a program that struggled in its first season in the Southeastern Conference.
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WVC swim coaches release Class 2A, 3A All-Star teams
Mar 25 · kcarrollFor their efforts in leading their schools to District 2 championships, Tunkhannock’s Josh Gaudet and Dallas’s Lydia Gonzales were selected as MVPs by the Wyoming Valley Conference coaches, who released their all-star teams on Monday.
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Mar 25 · kcarrollAntek Evan and Caleb Aponick drove in three runs each, and the Wyoming Seminary offense posted crooked numbers in all four innings of a 15-0 mercy rule victory over Forest City in a non-league baseball game on Monday.
Staude, Martino take first as Wyoming Valley Striders open 50th anniversary season
Mar 24 · Times LeaderThe Wyoming Valley Striders kicked off their 50th anniversary celebrations in style on Sunday with their 44th Annual Winter’s End 4.5 Mile Run at Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
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Medved leaves Colorado State for his native Minnesota after NCAA tournament run
Mar 24 · kcarrollMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota hired Colorado State’s Niko Medved on Monday, agreeing to a six-year contract with the Twin Cities-area native and former student manager for the Gophers who had the Rams within one basket of the Sweet 16.
Iowa hires McCollum, who swept Missouri Valley titles and won NCAA game in lone season at Drake
Mar 24 · kcarrollBen McCollum, who led Drake’s dominating run through the Missouri Valley Conference and a win in the NCAA Tournament in his only season with the Bulldogs, was named head coach at Iowa on Monday.
Hannah Hidalgo scores 21 as No. 3 seed Notre Dame routs Michigan in 2nd round
Mar 24 · Times LeaderHannah Hidalgo scored 21 points and No. 3 seed Notre Dame routed No. 6 seed Michigan 76-55 in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
NCAA roundup: Buzzer-beater rescues Terps from Colorado State upset bid
Mar 24 · Times LeaderDerik Queen demanded the ball.
Players:Larson wins at Homestead, one shy of three-race sweep
Mar 24 · Times LeaderKyle Larson passed Alex Bowman with six laps remaining in NASCAR’s Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, giving the Hendrick Motorsports driver the 30th win of his career at one of his best tracks.
Florida ends UConn’s bid for third straight national title with 77-75 March Madness win
Mar 24 · Times LeaderFor 30 minutes, UConn showed the mettle and toughness that delivered back-to-back national championships for Dan Hurley, outplaying top-seeded Florida in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
WBS Penguins cap off weekend with win in Bridgeport
Mar 24 · Times LeaderThe Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins used a supercharged start to breeze past the Bridgeport Islanders, 5-2, on Sunday afternoon at Total Mortgage Arena.
Players:Watkins scores 22 and top-seeded USC cruises in first round of women’s tourney
Mar 23 · Times LeaderJuJu Watkins scored 22 points and top-seeded Southern California led all the way in routing 16th-seeded UNC Greensboro 71-25 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.