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Butler plates 3 in 7th, nips Cathedral Prep, 4-3

Colin McKee raised his arms in the air and sprinted toward first. Once his sharp single to right field in the bottom of the seventh inning hit the Pullman Park grass and...

March 29, 2012 Sports

Earnhardt Jr. continues surge

CONCORD, N.C. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. won a career-high six races in 2004 and mounted a decent challenge for the championship. He’s not had a year like that since, not eve...

March 29, 2012 Professional

Bucs have chance to contend

The 2012 MLB season is upon us. The Seattle Mariners and Oakland Athletics opened play in Japan this morning and each team in baseball enters the year with a different s...

March 28, 2012 Sports

Magic's group will buy Dodgers

NEW YORK — A group that includes former Lakers star Magic Johnson and longtime baseball executive Stan Kasten agreed Tuesday night to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers from Fr...

March 28, 2012 Professional

Coach of Year honors go to Mars' Howard

ADAMS TWP — It wasn't rock bottom, but the Mars Planets found themselves looking up from a deep hole early this past season. The young Planets dropped their first five g...

March 28, 2012 Sports

KC baseball wins, 8-4, behind Sadowski's arm

When Karns City varsity baseball coach Randy Collins said he would rely heavily on his pitching this year, he wasn't kidding. Senior right-hander Derek Sadowski opened t...

March 28, 2012 Sports

Islanders shock Penguins

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins admit they have a tendency to get so enamored with their own firepower they forget to do the little things. Like, say, play defense....

March 28, 2012 Professional

GIRLS BASKETBALL HONOR ROLL

Here is the Butler County area girls basketball honor roll for the 2011-12 season. Selections were made by the Eagle sports staff after discussions with area coaches: • ...

March 28, 2012 Sports

Hitting Stride

Butler had no trouble hitting the ball Tuesday night at Pullman Park. Knoch had plenty of trouble catching it. The Golden Tornado produced 15 hits — giving them 27 in tw...

March 28, 2012 Sports

Karika earns Player of Year

JACKSON TWP — The 2011-12 season was Alex Karika's swan song on the basketball court and she saved the best for last. Seneca Valley's 5-foot-10 senior guard/forward aver...

March 28, 2012 Sports

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