The Pittsburgh Pirates selected four pitchers with their picks in rounds two through five Thursday in the Major League Baseball draft. High school pitcher Jared Jones from California was the... Read more
NHL to begin camps July 10th
The NHL and the its Players Association announced Thursday that the league is targeting July 10th for the start of official training camps for the 24 playoff teams. Players have begun small... Read more
Nascar will race at Homestead-Miami Speedway Sunday. Hear the Cup Series race beginning at 2:30pm on WBUT 1050am and at wbut.com. Several Nascar drivers have cut ties with a helmet designer... Read more
The Slippery Rock University football team has been ranked ninth by Street and Smith and 11th by Lindy’s Sports when the two publications released their Division II preseason national... Read more
Martin Truex, Jr. won the Nascar Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia last night for his first victory of the season, but second straight at the short track. He led the final... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected infielder Nick Gonzales with the seventh overall pick in last night’s Major League Baseball Draft. Gonzales went from a walk-on at New Mexico State... Read more
Governor Wolf issues high school sports guidelines
File photo of Moniteau High School in northern Butler County.Photo: Butler Radio Network Governor Tom Wolf has issued COVID-19 guidelines for a startup of all school sports activities, inclu... Read more
NASCAR at Martinsville tonight – on WBUT
Nascar returns for a prime time race tonight in Martinsville, Virginia. Hear the race on WBUT 1050am and at wbut.com beginning at 6pm. The drivers head to Florida and the Homestead-Miami Spe... Read more
BlueSox begin their return to play
The Butler BlueSox and the IronBucks baseball teams kickoff their pandemic-delayed seasons tonight. The BlueSox will be in Youngstown for tonight’s game. Their first home game will be... Read more
The Major League Baseball Draft begins tonight with the First Round. One player from western Pennsylvania could be just the sixth player ever taken in the opening round. Austin Hendrick is a... Read more