8 ground-ball hits do in Morton, Bucs
NEW YORK — Even against a makeshift lineup, Charlie Morton and the Pittsburgh Pirates couldn't stop the New York Mets from slapping ...
SLIPPERY ROCK — There was no wild celebration. No mob at the pitcher's mound. No gloves flying into the setting sun. No yelling. No screaming.
There were handshakes, hug...
Under new ownership, with a new manager and a collection of new players, the Butler BlueSox are preparing for their third Prospect League baseball season.
The team had i...
Slippery Rock University senior track and field standout Whitney Hendershot won the NCAA Division II title in the women’s high jump with a height of 1.74 meters Saturday...
Butler native took scenic route to big leagues
PITTSBURGH — Drafted by the Detroit Tigers a decade ago, it took Don Kelly nearly that long to earn his stripes.
But the Bu...
The connection of soft plastic jig trailers and crawfish is as natural as combining peanut butter and jelly. One skilled southwest Pennsylvania angler, though, feels bas...
Butler's Rittelmann places in high jump at state track meet
SHIPPENSBURG — The yearly pilgrimage to Seth Grove Stadium and the PIAA Track and Field Championships had been...
SR sophomore in semifinals at PIAA meet
SLIPPERY ROCK — Hurdling has always come naturally to Morgan Siebka — perhaps it's because it runs in the family.
Starting as a se...
Correia has strong outing away from home
CHICAGO — Just call Kevin Correia the road warrior.
Correia pitched shutout ball into the eighth inning before the Pittsburgh Pir...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Brian Giesler has skills.
During his four years on the basketball court at Slippery Rock High School, he played virtually every position.
He handled the ...
