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...
Four Butler County athetes received Keystone Shortway Athletic Conference MVP honors in their respective spring sports.
Karns City’s Zach Kelly was named Co-Boys Tack MVP...
MILWAUKEE — Sal Frelick homered for the first time this season, Joe Ross and three relievers combined on a three-hitter, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pir...
Sydney Selker struck out 11 in seven innings as 12th-seeded Freeport surprised No. 5 seed Southmoreland, 6-3, in WPIAL Class 3A softball playoff action Tuesday at Gateway...
MILWAUKEE — Left-handed pitcher Josh Fleming was designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, one day after he allowed six runs while getting just thre...
Hoop skills camp
HERMITAGE — Kennedy Catholic High School will host a K-9th Basketball Skills Camp for boys and girls June 26-29.
The girls camp runs from 9 a.m. to ...
Mars grad Isaacs makes All-AMCC
Mars graduate and Mount Aloysius Collere freshman Annalyn Isaacs has been named third team All-Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conferen...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler arrived at Valhalla on Monday for the PGA Championship and received congratulations at every turn, none related ...
PRAGUE (AP) — Slovakia upset the United States 5-4 when Milos Kelemen scored with 1:04 left in overtime at the ice hockey world championship on Monday.
The Americans were...
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat and the Boston Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers...
NEW YORK (AP) — Jordan Staal and Yevgeny Kuznetsov scored 3:06 apart in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes got four goals in the third for a 4-1 win over the N...
Addison Burrows struck out eight and allowed four hits on Monday as Karns City’s softball team defeated Union/A-C Valley, 8-2.
Lyrik Reed had three singles, scored two ru...
PLUM — One bad inning was too much for Knoch to overcome in a number of games this season.
Monday’s WPIAL first-round playoff game against Greensburg Salem could have bec...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will open the regular season at home against the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 5 in a rematch of the AFC title game...
May 14, 2024 Sports
SLIPPERY ROCK — The second annual Pinners & Putters Golf Outing, proceeds to benefit Butler’s boys wrestling and golf teams, takes place June 1 at Slippery Rock Golf Cour...
NBA teams were told Monday that Bronny James, the son of the Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James , has been medically cleared to play in the league, a person with knowledge ...
ADAMS TWP — Supervisors Chairman Russell Ford announced Monday night, May 13, that the township had reversed its decision to install a controversial synthetic surface at ...
O’HARA TWP — It wasn’t so much the destination for Butler as it was the journey.
While the Golden Tornado’s girls lacrosse march finished with an 18-4 WPIAL Class 3A firs...
The Detroit Lions have looked in vain for a playoff-winning quarterback for decade after decade.
When the search ended with Jared Goff under center, the franchise was de...