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Notre Dame tops Maui Invite field

LAHAINA, Hawaii — Former tournament champion Notre Dame and Oregon headline the 2021 Maui Invitational field. The bracket, announced Friday, also includes Butler, Housto...

May 02, 2020 Sports

NASCAR returns with flurry of races

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR plans to restart its engines with a flurry of races at two historic tracks. NASCAR said it is set to return May 17 with an elite Cup Series race...

May 02, 2020 Professional

County HOF fete moved to April

The annual Butler County Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet, already pushed back to Aug. 8, has been moved to April of 2021. The banquet will take place at 6 p.m. Apr...

May 02, 2020 Sports

Sudden Success

CHERRY TWP — The break-up of a building resulted in a breakthrough season. Now it's full-steam ahead for the Moniteau competitive cheering team. Only in its third season...

May 02, 2020 Sports

Nittany Lions still powerful

Remember the thinking across the commonwealth that the Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal would mark the end of Penn State as an elite college football program? Think a...

May 02, 2020 Sports

MLB, umpires reach deal to cover 2020

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball and its umpires have reached a deal to cover a 2020 pay structure during the coronavirus pandemic, including a 50% cut in May and nothin...

May 02, 2020 Professional

Tribe's Chase gets 80-game suspension

CLEVELAND — Indians reliever Emmanuel Clase has been suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball for testing positive for a banned performance-enhancing drug. Clase was ...

May 02, 2020 Professional

NFL rookies facing challenge

Joe Burrow should be getting ready to report to rookie minicamp this month, then joining the veterans on the Cincinnati Bengals for the rest of the offseason program. Bu...

May 02, 2020 Professional

SRU plans to recognize award winners via video

SLIPPERY ROCK — Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Slippery Rock University will recognize its Celebration of Achievement award winners via a video presentation rather tha...

May 02, 2020 Sports

Chasing his dream career

BUTLER TWP — Carter Stanton was born the same day as one of this nation's biggest nightmares. He's been spending his life following a dream. “Ever since I was a little k...

May 02, 2020 Sports

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