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Pirates pledge new permanent display for commemorative bricks following public outcry

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are ready to give their fans another brick in the wall. Almost literally. Pirates president Travis Williams announced Wednesday the te...

April 16, 2025 Sports

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang undergoes surgery to close small hole in his heart

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang's season is over. The 19-year veteran will miss Pittsburgh's finale against Washington on Thursday night after und...

April 16, 2025 Sports

High school sports roundup: Moniteau girls track beats Redbank Valley; Knoch, Freeport baseball victorious

Moniteau received three individual wins from Juliette Brown in a 91-45 girls track and field victory over Redbank Valley on Tuesday. Brown won the 400-meter run, 200 and ...

April 15, 2025 Sports

James Wood's leadoff homer, Jake Irvin's seven scoreless innings lift Nationals over Pirates

PITTSBURGH — James Wood led off the game with a home run, and Jake Irvin pitched seven scoreless innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsb...

April 15, 2025 Sports

Slippery Rock resident Heather Stewart sets PSAA Indoor Championship archery record

Practice makes perfect. Literally, for Slippery Rock resident Heather Stewart. At Pennsylvania State Archery Association Indoor Championships from March 28-30, Stewart be...

April 15, 2025 Sports

Meet Butler County’s top boys wrestlers, including wrestler of the year, from the 2024-25 season

Santino Sloboda may not use a textbook strategy on the wrestling mat, but no one can argue with the results. The Butler junior and University of Pittsburgh commit, al...

April 15, 2025 Sports

Meet Butler County’s top girls wrestlers, including wrestler of the year, from the 2024-25 season

Over the last two seasons, high school girls wrestling has gained a strong foothold in Butler County. Varsity teams were formed at Butler and Seneca Valley in 2023 and Kn...

April 15, 2025 Sports

Pine-Richland’s big defensive plays help down Butler softball

BUTLER TWP — In a softball game that featured 25 runs, 27 hits and five home runs in just five innings, defense may have carried the day. Pine-Richland came up with three...

April 14, 2025 Sports

High school sports roundup: Butler wins multiple events at Tri-State Championships

Butler’s Nico Baggetta and Brendan Eicher were both individual winners at the Tri-State Championships at West Mifflin on Saturday. Baggetta launched the javelin 174 feet,...

April 14, 2025 Sports

Meet Butler County’s boys basketball player of the year, all-stars from the 2024-25 season

One moment in Slippery Rock’s regular-season region matchup against Sharon was a microcosm for Josh Book’s campaign. With about four seconds remaining, the Rockets needed...

April 14, 2025 Sports

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