Lehigh Valley Sports News, Scores and Schedules

The Indianapolis Colts acquired fullback Stanley Havili from the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for defensive end Clifton Geathers.

The Yankees may open their season April 1 against the Red Sox, but you'd never know it from the lineup they'll be sending to the field at Yankee Stadium.

Slaters are leaders on the boys' side.

Mike Gombert has watched his Palmerton team compete twice outside this spring, but so far he is pleased with what he's seen.

The Vikings won their third straight district title and a state playoff game in a 24-4 season.

It wasn't the kind of week that put Central Catholic in the holiday spirit.

The CCHS junior began playing basketball in high-powered AAU programs that put him on track to become a major DI recruit.

Central Catholic basketball player Muhammad Ali Abdur-Rahkman is named after one of the most famous athletes in sports history, someone who, in his glory, wasn't afraid to speak his mind about any topic.

JEAN LEE BAEZ, CENTRAL CATHOLIC

The veteran coach guided the undersized Trojans to two championship games and the second round of states.

Andy Stephens said that a late-season loss to Allen was just the impetus his Parkland team needed entering the postseason.

Pennsylvania regional opener kicks off at 8 a.m.

The smell of sizzling bacon and the taste of eggs over easy with buttered toast are as much a part of the opening day of fishing as casting that first line.

The former first-round pick will be one of the few free agents on the IronPigs roster this summer.

At 30 years old, Josh Fields will be one of the "elder statesmen" on what's definitely the youngest IronPigs team in history and one of the youngest Phillies' Triple-A rosters in quite a while.

Green Hornets get a 7-2 win, spoiling the debut of coach Jill Cabrera.

Going from Disney to the Duck Pond can be quite a shock to the system, especially the 30-degree drop in temperature.

As the shock of the Penguins' latest trade was beginning to ease, the biggest question Wednesday became: Where will newly acquired future Hall of Fame winger Jarome Iginla play?

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez will make more money this season than the entire Houston Astros roster combined, and he’ll probably miss at least half of the regular season while recovering from hip surgery, according to the Associated Press.

Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu wants the players to have a say in any rules changes made by the NFL.

According to a release on the Lackawanna College Athletic Department web site, former Tamaqua High football player Garth Lakitsky will be continuing his student and athletic careers at Penn State.

CLEVELAND -- Evan Turner returned to the state where he played his college ball and helped dispose of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday in the Philadelphia 76ers' 97-87 victory at Quicken Loans Arena.

With perennial powers Bethlehem Catholic, Emmaus and Parkland already showing signs of return to form, and Liberty showing signs that the Hurricanes are ready, willing and able to play (and beat) anybody, the 2013 boys volleyball season promises to be an exciting one.

The 23-year-old fell out of BA's rankings despite an all-star season but is on the IronPigs roster, which is nearly set.

A year ago, Baseball America rated Leandro Castro as the 24 t h -best prospect in the Phillies minor league system.

Left-hander pitches four scoreless innings in final tuneup but Toronto wins 1-0.

PHILADELPHIA – Cliff Lee is ready to go. The Phillies left-hander made his final spring training start Friday night and was in mid-season form as he pitched four scoreless innings against the Toronto Blue Jays at Citizens Bank Park.

The Lehigh Valley Conference swept the four games against Colonial League and Mountain Valley competition.

The Via All-Star Basketball Classic is always a farewell for the high school seniors playing their final scholastic games.

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