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Olympics showing versatility

Baseball is no longer an Olympic sport. Neither is softball. Trampoline is, however. And that’s OK. To tell you the truth, I’d much rather watch a dude doing flips on a ...

July 19, 2012 Sports

Pirates club 4 homers in 9-6 triumph

DENVER — Clint Hurdle remained calm as his ace was roughed up in hitter-friendly Coors Field. Pittsburgh’s bats rewarded the manager for his patience. Garrett Jones had ...

July 19, 2012 Professional

Baseball draft dollars decrease

NEW YORK — Spending by teams in baseball’s amateur draft dropped by 11 percent in the first year of restrictions imposed by the new labor contract. Teams allocated $207....

July 19, 2012 Professional

Seahawks' Lynch gets DUI

Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch was charged Wednesday with driving under the influence by the district attorney’s office in Alameda County, Calif. Teresa D...

July 19, 2012 Professional

Sliders handle West Virginia, 5-2

Alex Lang had a triple drove in two runs as Slippery Rock downed West Virginia 5-2 in Prospect League action Wednesday night. Jesse Mowen picked up the win for the Slide...

July 19, 2012 Sports

Great Scott

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Adam Scott has tied a course record by shooting a 6-under 64 in the opening round of the British Open. Taking advantage of perfect conditions...

July 19, 2012 Professional

West Virginia's 7-run explosion dooms Sliders

BECKLEY, W.Va. — West Virginia scored seven runs in the bottom of the second inning and that’s all the Miners needed in handing Slippery Rock a 7-4 loss in Prospect Leag...

July 18, 2012 Sports

Steelers re-sign Starks

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers’ young offensive line now has a veteran to lead it. The Steelers re-signed tackle Max Starks to a one-year deal on Tuesday, hoping h...

July 18, 2012 Professional

GOLF

Lady Duffers July 16 Tees Low gross: Marsha Wilson and Marcella Sacco 44 Low net: Sue Weigle 34 Low putts: Cheryl Hartshorne, Sue Weigle and Marsha Wilson 15 Fairways Lo...

July 18, 2012 Sports

EAGLE COUNTY

Brian Gasser tossed a three-hit shutout, striking out 10 as Cranberry edged Mars 2-0 in Eagle County baseball action Tuesday night. Cranberry (13-13) got singles from Br...

July 18, 2012 Sports

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