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GOLF RESULTS

Stoughton Acres

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HOLE-IN-ONE

Chuck Kniess of Cranberry Township on the 169-yard, No. 8 at Reserve Run Golf Course in Poland, Ohio, with a 7-iron.

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SRU hoop team to play at Pitt

PITTSBURGH — The Slippery Rock University men’s basketball team will play an exhibition game Oct. 30 against the University of Pittsburgh at the Petersen Events Center.

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BASEBALL

National League

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FOOTBALL

All Times EDT

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Tornado win golf opener

Butler’s boys golf team opened its season Friday with a 220-224 victory over Knoch at Butler Country Club.

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Pirates walk off Cubs, 3-2

PITTSBURGH — Pinch-hitter Cole Tucker drew a bases-loaded walk and Kevin Newman hit an RBI single, all with two out in the ninth inning, as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Friday night.

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GOLF

Saturday

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ON THE AIR

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL

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DEALS

Friday’s Sports Transactions

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RACING

Friday’s qualifying; Saturday race

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Smallmouth bass prevalent in Allegheny

The tail-out section of the long, moderately deep Allegheny River pool had a proven record for producing smallmouth bass, including big ones.

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Quick change pays off

Cross country, track land Hoffman in Mars HOF

Brian Hoffman, a 1985 Mars High graduate, displays the PIAA Class AA team championship trophy his Avonworth/ Northgate girls won in 2018. Hoffman will be inducted into the Mars Athletic Hall of Fame next month.

This is the fifth in a series of six articles profiling the Mars Athletic Hall of Fame's Class of 2019.

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Matsuyama breaks course record Friday

MEDINAH, Ill. — Hideki Matsuyama has never missed the Tour Championship since his first full year on the PGA Tour. He played Friday like he doesn’t want the streak to end.

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Hamlin grabs pole at Bristol

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Denny Hamlin has won the pole for Saturday night’s race at Bristol Motor Speedway, a critical short-track showdown for drivers trying to qualify for the playoffs.

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Mars repeats league title run

CRANBERRY TWP — Game 4 of the Eagle County baseball championship had a few firsts.

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Toy's Story

Karns City graduate and former running back Glenn Toy (23) has worked his way up from intern to become a viable member of the Slippery Rock University football coaching staff.

SLIPPERY ROCK — At the time, Glenn Toy was devastated.

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Young Americans twirl to titles

SAXONBURG — Twin champions — again.

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Kudos to Butler gridders

It's been 22 years.

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Sidney's Choice

3-sport Freeport star Shemanski faces tough decision about sport, academic future

Sidney Shemanski, right, is congratulated after scoring a goal against North Catholic in a WPIAL Class AA girls soccer playoff game last season. Shemanski, a senior three-sport star for the Yellowjackets, is fielding offers in all three from college coaches.

BUFFALO TWP — Sidney Shemanski has options.

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Putting it all on the line

SR's Balint one of best liberos in the state

Slippery Rock High senior Taylor Balint holds nothing back on the volleyball court or on the softball field.

SLIPPERY ROCK — Taylor Balint prepares the best she can for the toll playing libero will take on her body.

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Mars back in driver’s seat

Wins 12-1 over Cranberry to lead series, 2-1

CALLERY — All Mars player/manager Brendan Malone wanted was to get off to a better start in Game 3 of the Eagle County baseball championship series.

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Cherry to be honored as a Butler hometown hero

Former kicker for Tornado humbled by selection

Former Butler kicking coach Jason Cherry holds for Chris Haley before a game in this file photo. Cherry, a 1998 Butler graduate, will be honored on the field Aug. 30 as a Butler Football Hometown Hero honoree.

BUTLER TWP — He became an author, appeared on camera in a motion picture and now works for a children's center.

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Steelers break camp, still in mourning

Continue to deal with death of WR coach Drake

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster talks with some young fans along the fence line after making a catch in drills during a training camp practice Thursday in Latrobe.

LATROBE — The unofficial credo as part of the Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff for Darryl Drake this season was, “Shut out the noise,” quarterback Ben Roethlisberger relayed as training camp wrapped up Thursday.

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No doubting Thomas at BMW

Shakes off eratic start to share lead after 1st round

Justin Thomas tees off during the first round of the BMW Championship at Medinah Country Club Thursday. Thomas shook off a poor warmup on the range to lead the event after the first round.

MEDINAH, Ill. — On the range, Justin Thomas had no idea where the ball was going. Some five hours later, he had a share of the course record at Medinah.