Dolphins' Foster retires after injury plagued season
Four-time Pro Bowler Arian Foster, 30, announces retirement from the NFL mid season with the Miami Dolphins. He could not shake groin and hamstring injuries after attempting a comeback from a torn Achilles and leaves after signing a $1.5 million one year contract in July following seven seasons with the Houston Texans.
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Mohawk Girls Fall to South Side Beaver in Playoff Clash
South Side Beaver grabbed two early quick strikes at Seneca Valley NexTier Stadium to topple Mohawk 3-2 in a WPIAL Class A girls soccer playoff. The 10th-seeded Lady Rams earned their first playoff win and advance to face Bentworth, while Mohawk ends at 12-5-0 after the loss.
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Long in second place after first day of state golf
Laurel High senior Evan Long in Class AA is two strokes back, after carding 37 37 74 for 74 total at Heritage Hills Golf Course in York on day one. Wilmington duo RJ Pozzuto and Erika Hoover compete in boys and girls fields as 36 boys and 18 girls play two days for the state title.
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Five Lawrence County teams reach WPIAL playoffs
Mohawk and Laurel open Tuesday in Class AA prelims. Mohawk faces Brownsville at OLSH 5 pm, Laurel meets South Park at 6:30 pm. Neshannock vs Derry and Shenango vs Keystone Oaks/McGuffey survivors set for Thursday while Union plays in Class A at Upper St Clair. Championship finals Nov. 5 at Baldwin.
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Wilmington Teams Clinch District 10 Postseason Berths
The Wilmington boys and girls soccer squads earned District 10 playoff berths. The Lady Greyhounds, 13-3-1, open Saturday against Maplewood in Class LA. site and time to be announced. The boys, 6-9, face Mercer on Monday in Class 1A with time and location to be announced.
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Hooker Semifinalist for Thorpe Award
Ohio State safety Malik Hooker, a 6-foot-2 sophomore and New Castle High graduate, was named one of 16 Jim Thorpe Award semifinalists. He has four interceptions, 22 solo tackles, 36 total tackles, and led OSU in tackles twice. Finalists named Nov. 21. winner announced Dec. 8 on ESPN. OSU hosts Northwestern after a 6-1 overall start.
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Denver tops Texans 27 9 in Osweiler homecoming woes
Denver Broncos dominate Brock Osweiler as Trevor Siemian outplays his ex teammate in a 27 9 win. C J Anderson 107 yards and a touchdown, Devontae Booker 83 yards and a score, Siemian 157 yards and a TD. Kubiak returns after health scare as Denver snaps skid.
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