Excelling as a freshman brings with it expectations. Mackenzie Magness did not wilt under that pressure — she flourished.
In 2024, Magness won a WPIAL Class 2A title in t...
In 2022, Lexie Hames took to the pitching circle for the first time as a freshman for Seneca Valley’s varsity softball team.
She admits there were things she needed to le...
A position switch took Jordan Hoover out of his comfort zone, but it led to him becoming an all-around star on the volleyball court.
He was used to the responsibilities o...
The list of accomplishments is not short for Butler High graduate CJ Singleton.
He was an elite cross country and track runner at the district, state and national level f...
The 50th Annual Butler Road Race on Saturday led to a homecoming for Blaise Supler, one that produced a first-time winner and historic finish, at the event.
A Butler nati...
Summer has not brought with it a reprieve for North Catholic distance runner Jack Steineman, and he’s not complaining.
Following a freshman track season that saw him brea...
Santino Sloboda’s initial thoughts on wrestling gave no indication of his future achievements in the sport.
“I started wrestling when I was 5, and I hated it,” he sai...
Jake Jewart remembers being in the gym while his father, Mike, coached youth basketball at Karns City and Moniteau.
“My dad cares about his players,” Jake said. “I began ...
The path to success sometimes requires a pivot, one that David Leslie executed with striking results.
In the fall of 2020, Leslie, then a senior at Butler High School, at...
