Hockey

During a lecture Thursday at the University of Scranton, former U.S. Sen. Bob Casey outlined "grave concerns" about the nation's future. They include President Trump's attacks on judges and press freedom.

Following the U.S. Women's Hockey Team gold medal victory, more than 60 girls ages 4 to 18 tried hockey this weekend. They learned to pass and shoot and handle hockey sticks alongside coaches and volunteers from the Wilkes-Barre Junior Pens.

Richards began his career with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

Teddy Richards, a Wilkes-Barre native, got his start with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. He was an equipment manager for the gold medal-winning U.S. hockey team, and one of several people with ties to NEPA who helped propel the team to victory.