Here are the highlights of the baseball season recently competed by 12-year-old Butler resident Michael Curran:
With Pittsburgh North Stars:
Hit pair of 320-foot-plus ho...
MARS - Freeport manager Wayne Greiser knew it would make a big difference if his team had the lead.
He was proven correct for the second straight game.
Trying to stave o...
What began as a challenge game wound up as a charitable one.
The Kelly Chevrolet slow-pitch softball team, the winner of the Franklin Field League seven times in the pas...
BUTLER TWP - One run down. Bottom of the seventh. Two men on. Two outs. Full count.
It's a situation played out in the backyard by kids of all ages.
And also by a 21-yea...
Erin Ward was perfectly content to play only basketball in college.
That was before Geneva College gave her an opportunity she couldn't refuse.
Ward, a three-sport star ...
Michael Sybert is very much a typical 14-year-old.
Sybert catches and plays third base for his Pony League baseball team, rides a skateboard and does what most boys his ...
July 30
Top 15 finishers
Sprint Feature
1. Jim Weller III (Hubbard, Ohio), 2. Ed Lynch Jr. (Apollo), 3. Kevin Schaeffer (Kittanning), 4. Rod George (Kittanning), 5. Chad...
BUFFALO TWP - Four checkered flags, two drivers - one memorable night.
Jim Weller Jr. and Jim Weller III became the third father-son combination ever to win feature race...
MARS - A day after Rob Ronk beat Freeport with his bat, it was Mike Sheehy's right arm that did the River Pirates in this time.
The veteran right-hander pitched a three-...
Since he was 7 years old, Kirk Hines has been building for this chance.
And not even a setback two years ago could stall him out.
Hines, a 15-year-old motocross rider fr...
