SLIPPERY ROCK — The NFL Draft came and went. Joe Cooper hopes his NFL career is just beginning.
The Slippery Rock University graduate and longtime SRU left tackle accepte...
JACKSON TWP — No one is supposed to play in traffic. Abby Kalkowski did a nice job of it, regardless.
Seneca Valley’s senior pitcher stranded 10 runners — six in scoring ...
KARNS CITY — After every game, Karns City senior baseball player Joey O’Donnell called his grandfather to tell him how it went.
O’Donnell pitched a one-hitter and struck ...
The lifetime road of Levi Wentz is a weary one.
But the Valencia resident and Pine-Richland graduate is more than energized these days.
Growing up a basketball player, We...
JEFFERSON TWP — Whether being bitten by a dog, avoiding a thrown beer bottle, braving minus 40 wind chills, undergoing hernia and back surgeries … none of that stopped hi...
BUTLER TWP — Xavier Bartoe was on cruise control — until Brookville’s bats took control.
The Karns City sophomore right-hander was working on a three-hit shutout through ...
BUTLER TWP — Coaching high school basketball had been on Matt Clement’s radar for a long time.
“Even my baseball teammates knew it,” the former major league pitcher said....
Mike Seybert was not going to play a varsity sport in high school.
A broken arm changed his destiny.
“I played Legion and prep league baseball," Seybert recalled. “I suff...
BUTLER TWP — For more than 20 years, Joni Vogel was the backbone of the Butler Football Hometown Heroes program.
In a sense, she died a hero herself.
Vogel served as trea...
For Jeff Schnur, success in one sport led to another.
Both sports — track and soccer — have earned him induction into the Butler County Sports Hall of Fame.
“Most of the ...
