OAKMONT — Nobody backs their way into a U.S. Open title.
J.J. Spaun wasn't about to be the first to say he did.
On a day built for umbrellas, ponchos and industrial-sized...
Jake Jewart remembers being in the gym while his father, Mike, coached youth basketball at Karns City and Moniteau.
“My dad cares about his players,” Jake said. “I began ...
See this week’s schedule of local sports across Butler County.
Monday, June 16
College Summer Baseball
7 — Butler Iron Bucks at Pittsburgh Redbirds
Thursday...
OAKMONT — J.J. Spaun turned a sloppy mess of a U.S. Open at wet and nasty Oakmont into a thing of beauty at the end Sunday with two stunning shots that carried him to his...
OAKMONT — Rory McIlroy could leave Oakmont feeling like he accomplished something, even if it took the full four days for him to produce a truly impressive round.
McIlroy...
CHICAGO — Ian Happ hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Sunday.
The Cubs used a double steal to put runners ...
The day was pleasantly mild, the continuation of a somewhat stable weather pattern, a rarity this spring.
Slowly cruising at little more than a trolling pace, I inspected...
CHICAGO — Dansby Swanson homered, Matthew Boyd pitched six sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 Saturday.
Swanson connected against Ryan Bor...
Braylon Littlejohn heard the whispers. He understood how they started and why people were curious.
The Butler standout football and basketball player, who graduated high ...
Like most of the golfers tested during the U.S. Open the last two days, Matt Vogt spent back-to-back frustrating rounds at Oakmont Country Club.
After the Seneca Valley g...
