NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — The NASCAR All-Star Race qualifying and pit crew challenge at North Wilkesboro Speedway scheduled for Friday night has been postponed due to rain...
CHICAGO — Paul Skenes struck out 11 over six no-hit innings in his second major league start, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 9-3 on Friday.
Skenes allow...
The words “seniors” and “leaders” are usually intertwined.
Through the natural progression of student-athletes in high school and college, it goes to figure that seniors ...
A chunky smallmouth bass raced from the shallows, inhaling Roger’s soft jerkbait, commonly called a “fluke.” A couple minutes later the fish was boated, safely released, ...
ADAMS TWP — There are only a few school days left on the calendar, and Mars Centennial School marked the occasion with its annual field day Friday, May 17.
Fifth- and six...
CHICAGO — When Ian Happ’s bat went airborne on a whiff in the first, it became abundantly clear Friday afternoon belonged to Paul Skenes.
In just his second career MLB st...
A chaotic scene outside of the PGA Championship early Friday led to the arrest of top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler , who reportedly faces multiple charges.
The inci...
CHICAGO — Edward Olivares and Nick Gonzales homered, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4 on Thursday night.
Olivares hit a two-run homer in the first inn...
The NFL's Mike North wasn't considering Christmas Day as part of the 2024 regular-season schedule when preliminary planning began.
Ratings and interest from current and p...
RALEIGH, N.C. — Chris Kreider had a third-period hat trick to help the New York Rangers erase a two-goal deficit and beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 in Game 6 on Thursda...
Bercurys win again with Always Gonna B You
WASHINGTON, Pa. — Always Gonna B You, trained by Bill Bercury and owned by Renee Bercury of Slippery Rock — won an $11,200...
BUTLER TWP — Not once. Not twice. Not even three times.
On four consecutive instances, Butler’s Peter Zulick stonewalled visiting Penn-Trafford, boosting the Golden Torna...
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Los Angeles Angels acquired right-hander Roansy Contreras from the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash on Thursday.
The Pirates designated the 24-year-old C...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Give Drew Griffith the baton with a lead and Butler's senior knows how to close the deal.
He was the anchor on Butler's 4x800 boys relay Wednesday at the ...
Sal Mineo hit a three-run homer to tie the game in the fifth inning and the Slippery Rock High School baseball team went on to defeat Hickory, 10-3, on the road Tuesday n...
Netflix and the NFL announced a three-year deal Wednesday to stream games on Christmas Day.
The streaming giant will carry two games this year and at least one game in 20...
Rory McIlroy has all the momentum he could want heading into the PGA Championship as he tries to end a drought in the majors that has lasted a decade.
He also has a major...
MILWAUKEE — William Contreras went 3 for 5 with four RBIs and hit one of Milwaukee’s five homers off Martín Pérez in the Brewers’ 10-2 blowout of the Pittsburgh Pirates o...
As the season unfolds, one thing remains certain: dirt track racing is a sport defined by its resilience in the face of adversity.
Whether it is navigating through driver...
Following is the Butler Eagle Boys and Girls Track and Field Honor Roll, comprised of results submitted by Butler County-area coaches.
Boys
Track Events
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ADAMS TWP — In turning away Seton LaSalle, 25-1, in a WPIAL Class 2A playoff quarterfinal on Wednesday night, Mars rewrote “Star Wars: A New Hope.”
The seven-time defendi...
JACKSON TWP — Up by six and already with a 2-0 set lead, it appeared to be smooth sailing for Seneca Valley in Tuesday night’s WPIAL Class 3A boys volleyball playoff open...
LAS VEGAS — Former NFL coach Jon Gruden lost a Nevada Supreme Court ruling Tuesday in a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against the league after he ...
SUNRISE, Fla. — Jeremy Swayman backed up his victory vow with 28 saves, Charlie McAvoy added to the list of disputed goals in this matchup with the go-ahead score and the...
LOS ANGELES — Serena Williams is returning to the sports spotlight to host The ESPYS in July.
The retired 23-time major tournament winner will be the fourth woman to helm...