Penguins gear up for 50th anniversary celebration
The Pittsburgh Penguins will officially begin its 50th anniversary celebration with a Fan Fest on Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28 at CONSOL Energy Center.There will be four session... Read more
Pirates trade Liriano in one of three deadline deals
The Pittsburgh Pirates had a very active trading deadline day Monday. They sent starting pitcher Francisco Liriano to the Toronto BlueJays along with two of their top minor league prospects... Read more
SRU grad Tucker now with Cleveland
The Cleveland Browns announced Monday that the organization has signed former Slippery Rock University offensive lineman Cory Tucker of South Park. Tucker reported to training camp in Ohio M... Read more
Rookie driver wins a fogged-in Pocono race
Chris Buescher scored his first career Sprint Cup Series win in Monday’s rain-delayed Pennsylvania 400 at Pocono Raceway when the race was called due to fog and an approaching storm on lap 1... Read more
Pocono race washed out – WBUT to air this morning
The Nascar Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway in eastern Pennsylvania was rained out Sunday and will be run today. It is the first time in track history that both Cup races this season were p... Read more
BlueSox top Chillicothe for third victory in a row
A five-run second inning boosted the Butler BlueSox to a 6-2 victory Sunday on the road against the Chillicothe Paints. Starting pitcher Nolan Krivijanski pitched a complete game. He did not... Read more
Brewers sweep Pirates
The Milwaukee Brewers completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 4-2 win on Sunday. Pirate starting pitcher Francisco Liriano allowed a run in four of the five innings he... Read more
Steelers Bell may face another suspension
Multiple reports out today indicate Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell may be facing another suspension from the NFL. The reports say Bell missed a mandatory drug test and would f... Read more
SRU announces 2016 Athletic Hall of Fame Class
The Slippery Rock University Athletic Hall of Fame will officially welcome eight new members at the annual Hall of Fame induction banquet Sept. 24. The Class of 2016 was announced Thursday b... Read more
Liriano strikes out 13 in Pirates win over Milwaukee
Francisco Liriano pitched into the seventh inning and struck out 13 batters last night as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 last night before another near capacity cr... Read more