From Butler football’s comeback to the numerous district and state championships, 2025 was a busy year in sports in Butler County.
So when looking back on the top stories...
BUTLER TWP — Malina McElroy stole the ball — and Butler stole a win.
The Golden Tornado junior point guard swiped the rock in the frontcourt and drove in for a go-ahead l...
CHERRY TWP — Gavin Tola blamed a long bus ride. Freeport coach Rich Macura said it was because his team was simply “getting outworked.”
Whatever caused the slow start on ...
CHERRY TWP — Slippery Rock’s slow start to the boys basketball season continued Tuesday night — but the Rockets hope things will change soon.
“I think if we can bring tha...
At the Shady Side Academy Holiday Tournament, Seneca Valley received a combined 29 points from Reece McFadden (15) and Makayla Canty (14) in a 45-41 defeat of Johnstown.
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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers could have outside linebacker T.J. Watt back for their “win or go home” showdown with Baltimore for the AFC North title Sunday night....
A trendy preseason pick to go far in the postseason, the Detroit Lions won't be playing beyond Sunday at Soldier Field. One of their fans, however, continues to have a bi...
BUTLER TWP — Mark Maier had his cake and ate it, too.
Butler’s girls basketball coach turned 56 on Monday. A cookie cake was purchased, to be delivered to the Golden ...
KARNS CITY — With the game on the line, Karns City went to its ace in the hole — and pitched a shutout.
The Gremlins took a 39-38 lead into the fourth quarter against A-C...
KARNS CITY — Union avoided disaster in the second quarter. That was Step 1.
The Golden Knights couldn’t pull off Step 2.
Trailing 19-4 after the first eight minutes, Unio...
