West dominates Prospect League All-Star game
The West Division team won the Prospect League All-Star game 11-3 last night in Richmond, Indiana. The West knocked in nine runs in the first inning. Butler BlueSox first baseman David Marcu... Read more
The weekend starts early at Kentucky Speedway, with the Camping World Truck Series race at the track near the Ohio-Indiana border. Kyle Busch is the defending race champion. Sprint Cup Serie... Read more
Nascar’s Buddy Baker diagnosed with cancer
Former NASCAR driver Buddy Baker has been diagnosed with lung cancer and is leaving his role as a co-host on Sirius X-M NASCAR Radio. On Tuesday’s airing of “The Late Shift,” Baker revealed... Read more
Bucs top Padres with Polanco triple
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the San Diego Padres 3-2 last night at a soggy PNC Park. Gregory Polanco drove in the game-winning run with a triple in the eighth inning. Tony Watson picked... Read more
BlueSox slugger Marcus runner-up in Home Run Derby
David Marcus of the Butler BlueSox was the runner-up in the Prospect League’s annual Home Run Derby. The event is part of All-Star week events being held in Richmond, Indiana. Zach Sterry of... Read more
NASCAR teams practice with new rules today
Sprint Cup Series teams will get a head start on race weekend at Kentucky Speedway with a pair of practice sessions today in advance of Saturday night’s Quaker State 400. NASCAR announced la... Read more
Pitt and Penn State have each had two players nominated for college football’s Maxwell Award “watch list”, given annually to the best player in the nation. Running back James Conner and wide... Read more
Legion Playoffs Begin Tonight
Local Legion baseball will begin their playoffs tonight. 8 out of the 11 teams qualified for the playoffs. All the games will begin at 6 p.m. #1 East Butler vs. #8 Mars (at Speed-O Field in... Read more
Alvarez leads Bucs to walk-off win/Harrison on DL
The Pittsburgh Pirates were forced to keep first baseman Pedro Alvarez in the line-up late in last night’s game because of injuries to teammates, and the move paid off as Alvarez singled in... Read more
Four Pirates named to All-Star team
Major League Baseball announced Monday that Pittsburgh’s Andrew McCutchen, Gerrit Cole, A.J. Burnett and Mark Melancon have been named to the National League All-Star team. This is the fifth... Read more