Firecracker 100 Results from Day 2
In local dirt track racing, Scott Bloomquist from Tennessee won the 2016 Firecracker 100 at Lernerville Speedway on Saturday night. Bloomquist, who also won all three of his heat races over... Read more
Saturday Sports
The Butler Blue Sox were shutout last night on the road against the Dansville Dan’s 14-0. Butlers record is now 12-14 on the season. They conclude their road trip tonight against the Chilli... Read more
Knoch High School Standout Named Gatorade Pennsylvania Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year
CHICAGO (June 24, 2016) — In its 31st year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, today announced Jorda... Read more
Pirates’ ship continues to sink
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 Thursday afternoon at PNC Park. Pirate starter Jon Niese allowed five runs on seven hits over his six innings of work. Most of th... Read more
Sox drop fourth in row
The Butler BlueSox fell to Kokomo 5-4 in 16-innings last night in the Prospect League. It was their fourth loss in a row. They are now 12-13 overall and visit Danville in Illinois tonight. T... Read more
Pirates pitching allows big lead to escape in loss
The Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the San Francisco Giants 7-6 last night at PNC Park. The Pirates built a 6-1 lead through the first three innings thanks to home runs by Jon Jaso, Gregory Pola... Read more
BlueSox drop third straight
The Butler BlueSox lost their third game in a row last night when they were defeated by Kokomo 8-3. The Sox have fallen from first place in the last week to a tie for third with Kokomo. Thei... Read more
Pens’ Rutherford named NHL GM of Year
Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford was named the general manager of the year last night at the annual NHL Awards held in Las Vegas. The 67-year old Rutherford has now led two... Read more
Pirates pitching blows up Tuesday night
After breaking a five-game losing streak, the Pittsburgh Pirates pitching fell flat Tuesday in a 15-4 loss to the San Francisco Giants at PNC Park. Wilfredo Boscan made a “spot-start” for Ju... Read more
BlueSox drop one-run game to Chillicothe
The Butler BlueSox fell 3-2 to Chillicothe last night. The Paints scored twice in the eighth inning to take the victory. Combined with West Virginia’s 5-3 win over Champion City, the Sox hav... Read more