Government
Governor Hopes To Save Three Of PA’s Minor League Teams
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Major League Baseball is considering cutting 42 teams from the minor league circuit after the 2020 season.
Health
For Many Families In PA, High School Football Is Worth The Health Risk
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Pennsylvania is one of three states where high school football enrollment is not in decline.
Scandal Brings Down A Remarkable College Basketball Team In ‘The City Game’
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The ’50 City College of New York Beavers were the only team to win the NIT and the NCAA tournaments. Matthew Goodman’s book details how a point-shaving plot came to dominate the team’s legacy.
Crime and Justice
PA School Board President Banned From Olympic Sports For Sexual Misconduct
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Larry Wittig resigned from the board in 2017 after the Philadelphia Inquirer first published the allegations, but he remains school board president of the Tamaqua Area School District in Schuylkill County.
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New Yorkers Can Fish For Free This Weekend
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Hunting and fishing bring in billions of dollars into New York State every year.
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Abby Wambach Inducted Into National Soccer Hall of Fame
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Wambach is the all-time leading goal scorer in women’s international soccer with 184 goals. She also played in four World Cup matches, winning one in 2015, and participated in two Olympic games.
News
Football Pioneer Has Roots In Finger Lakes Region
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“The most die-hard Rochester sports fan, they would probably not know who the heck he is.”
Rafael Nadal Claims His 19th Grand Slam Title With New York Triumph
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The win, his fourth at the U.S. Open, puts him just one Grand Slam behind Roger Federer for the all-time men’s singles record. But to do it, Nadal had to fend off a furious rally from Daniil Medvedev.
New York Yankees And Chicago White Sox To Play At ‘Field Of Dreams’ Farm
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For one night, big leaguers from New York and Chicago will play baseball at the Iowa farm that was made famous in the beloved film Field of Dreams.
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After More Deaths At New York Track, Critics Want Horse Racing Halted
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Over 5,000 horses have died from racing or training on U.S. race tracks in the country since 2014. And over a six-day span this month at Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack, there were four equine deaths.