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Outdoor Sports
Pittsburgh expects more than 50,000 participants for the annual running rite of spring — Pittsburgh Marathon on the first weekend in May. While there’s nothing like the t...
April 23, 2026 Sports
The thick, branchless beam of the tree extended perpendicularly from the lake’s shoreline, from its exposed end to where it disappeared into the depths. I cast a short-ar...
April 19, 2026 Sports
Spring is springing in Western Pennsylvania. It’s suddenly sunny, beautiful and fragrant, a relief from gray, windy and frosty. While we love to break out the shorts and ...
April 09, 2026 Sports
There’s a portion of the lower Allegheny River — found within a several mile stretch that spans two navigation dams — that often excels at producing quality-sized smallmo...
April 05, 2026 Sports
A 5K race, 1-mile fun run and an egg hunt sounds like a lot for for day. Caitlyn Reges agrees, but she and Michelle Yeager have no plans to stop. The two have shared the ...
March 26, 2026 Sports
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Amateur Sports
The Butler Eagle will be running a list all golf season of local golfers who make holes-in-one throughout Butler County. The first was reported April 11 at Slippery Rock...
April 17, 2026 Sports
Quite literally, Aria Harcar is ahead of her time. The sixth-grader from Butler compete at the Adidas Indoor Track Middle School National Championships, held in Virginia ...
March 30, 2026 Sports
The Butler Barracudas swim team recently turned in a strong showing at the 2026 Pa. YMCA West District Meet, held at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio. The event, which...
March 17, 2026 Sports
Weeks before his 13th birthday, Maddox Dawson found himself playing on an NHL-caliber rink. The Knoch seventh-grader hopes it was a harbinger of things to come. In his fo...
March 02, 2026 Sports
Brandon Deal, of Petrolia, was named Amateur Trapshooting Association Open All-American second team. Deal won championships during the 2025 season at the Colonial Classic...
February 20, 2026 Sports
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Youth Sports
When it comes to sports, children from the Bower family of Cranberry Township are thinking outside the box — and enjoying every minute of it. Josiah Bower, 14, and his y...
December 25, 2025 Sports
It’s been nearly two decades since a Butler team was represented at the Pa. Little League State Tournament. That drought will end Monday when Butler’s 12U Majors team hea...
July 20, 2025 Sports
Butler Youth Baseball’s 12U all-star team won the Pa. Little League Section 1 Tournament on Wednesday, beating District 10 champion DuBois 10-0. Butler, the District 25 c...
July 17, 2025 Sports
With a 3-2 win over Franklin, the Butler 12U Little League baseball all-star team won the District 25 title Thursday night. Carter Knapik went 3-for-3 with a double and a...
July 06, 2025 Sports
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