NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. First came the suckerpunch to their 13-year-old son from an older boy outside a dollar store. Then came the gut-punch from police, who told the parents they were all but powerless to punish the 15-year-old attacker. “We were essentially told that, being a minor, there was nothing that could be done,” said […]
2017
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Kurdish forces withdraw from edges of disputed Iraqi region
IRBIL, Iraq Kurdish forces have withdrawn from the edges of a disputed region in northern Iraq, a commander said Friday, amid tensions with Iraq’s central government over the administration of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk. Lt. Gen Wasta Rasul said Kurdish forces known as the peshmerga evacuated positions southwest of city, while an officer in […]
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Frustrated Falcons drop boys contest to Rangers
FREEPORT Throughout the boys high school soccer season, Freeport coach Joe Heathco has been looking for a spark, something that puts his Falcons over the top. Unfortunately, following Thursday’s 2-0 Western Maine Conference loss to Greely at Hunter Road Fields, Heathco is still looking after his squad fell to 6-6 with a second loss this […]
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Goodell wins again
FRISCO, Texas A federal appeals court cleared the way Thursday for the NFL to impose a six-game suspension on Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott over domestic violence allegations, siding with the league in the latest high-profile fight over its ability to punish players for off-field behavior. In a 2-1 decision, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court […]
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Martin, Morse, cruise past Tigers, 3-0
BATH Like many teams sitting in the middle of the Heal Point Standings, the Morse High School girls soccer team knows there is still work to be done in these final games. The Shipbuilders took advantage of the opportunity to do such work, taking down the Gardiner Tigers, 3-0 in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference action […]
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Eagles beat Panthers, 28-23
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Carson Wentz said he saw some things from the Carolina Panthers he hadn’t seen on film leading to three first-half sacks and plenty of pressure. It didn’t bother the Philadelphia Eagles’ secondyear quarterback. Wentz came up big in a huge game, throwing for 222 yards and three touchdowns against one of the NFL’s […]
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Cubs advance with win
WASHINGTON The Chicago Cubs win whenever they need to, with whatever it takes, even a seven-out save by Wade Davis to preserve a shrinking lead and a “Did that really happen?” four-run inning against Washington’s Max Scherzer in a thriller of a Game 5. That wild, bat-around fifth inning Thursday night for Chicago included Addison […]
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Jets D look to pressure Brady, stuff run
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. The New York Jets’ defense has studied the film and know exactly what they need to do against Tom Brady. Get pressure on the New England Patriots quarterback. Sack him. Force him into rushing throws. Brady has gone down 16 times after being sacked just 15 times in 12 regular-season games last […]
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Dragons bounce back, roll to 6-1 win
BRUNSWICK Anna Kousky led the Brunswick offense as the Dragons bounced back from their first loss with a 6-1 girls high school soccer victory over Lewiston on Thursday. Brunswick improved to 12-1 in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference and visits Mt. Ararat on Monday at 7 p.m. Kousky scored a pair of goals, with one […]