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En garde! Fencing latest interest for Valencia teen

VALENCIA — Sam Everson’s life is right on point. He maintains a 4.24 grade point average. He is an accomplished guitarist. He holds a black belt in Kung Fu and competed ...

July 25, 2020 Sports

PROM ROYALTY

Karns City Riley Davis and Rozina McCanna were crowned king and queen of the Karns City High School prom July 17 at the Butler Country Club. Rozina is the daughter of Bre...

July 25, 2020 Sports

No putter needed

76-year-old Butler resident records ace Dick Madison admits he has little confidence in his putting. At least for one hole, the Butler resident didn't have to pull the pu...

July 25, 2020 Sports

Freeport rallies to down Cranberry Twp

CRANBERRY TWP — Hitting the ball hard has not been the problem for Freeport's Austin Kepes during the current Butler County Area Baseball League season. Getting hits is ...

July 24, 2020 Youth Sports

"Virtual Crowd" will be added to Fox games

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fox will be taking viewers out to the ballgame by adding a virtual crowd in parks during its baseball telecasts this season. The network revealed on T...

July 24, 2020 Professional

In Brief

SEATTLE — The NHL's newest team finally has its name: the Seattle Kraken. The expansion franchise unveiled its nickname Thursday, ending 19 months of speculation about w...

July 24, 2020 Professional

A-C Valley's Blauser not taking anything for granted after losing 2 sports seasons

Baylee Blauser's legs ached. Her shoulders and arms throbbed. She had rarely felt so sore. And it felt wonderful. The junior three-sport star at A-C Valley High School l...

July 24, 2020 Sports

MLB expands playoffs

16 teams will make postseason NEW YORK — Major League Baseball and the players’ union agreed Thursday to expand the playoffs from 10 teams to 16 for the pandemic-delayed ...

July 24, 2020 Professional

Plan B working well for sports scribe

By the time I was in the eighth grade, I knew what I wanted to do with my life. Growing up an avid football fan, I wanted to be a play-by-play announcer on radio or tele...

July 23, 2020 Sports

Hole-in-One

Dick Madison, 76, of Butler, had his first hole-in-one Monday on the 138-yard No. 8 hole at Foxburg Country Club, using a 5-iron. ...

July 23, 2020 Sports

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