Widely respected sprint car driver Greg Hodnett was killed last night (Thursday) in an accident at BAPS Speedway in York County, Eastern Pennsylvania. He was 49. Hodnett was the 1993 World... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates open a three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers tonight at PNC Park. First pitch is 7:05pm. Ivan Nova goes to the mound for the Pirates. The Brewers begin the nigh... Read more
Football Weekend on the Butler Radio Network
High School Football on the air tonight: –Butler will host Seneca Valley for a 7:30pm kick-off. Pre-game is 7:15pm on WBUT 1050am and at wbut.com. –Knoch will host Ambridge for a 7pm kick-of... Read more
High School Sports Scores from Thursday: Girls Tennis: –Laura Greb of Knoch has reached the reached the WPIAL Double-A Singles championship. She opened the tournament with a 10-0 win over Ab... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates swept the Kansas City Royals following a 2-1 victory last night at PNC Park. Starting pitcher Chris Archer allowed just one run on six hits over seven innings. He walk... Read more
Butler golfer Paige Scott wins WPIAL Sectional
Butler high school golfer Paige Scott won the WPIAL Class 3A Section-4 qualifier at Suncrest Golf Course Wednesday with a 76. She was the top golfer by three strokes and advances into the up... Read more
SRU’s Martin signed to L.A. Rams practice squad
Former Slippery Rock University defensive end Marcus Martin was signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad Wednesday. Martin, who was the 2017 NCAA Division-II Defensive Player of the Yea... Read more
Pens fall in OT to Detroit
The Pittsburgh Penguins lost to Detroit 3-2 in overtime in preseason hockey last night. Goaltender Tristan Jarry stopped 41 shots. Jarry is battling Casey DeSmith for the Penguins back-up jo... Read more
Pirates top Royals in extras/Taillon pitches a gem
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Kansas City Royals 2-1 in 11-innings last night. Jameson Taillon did not figure in the decision, but allowed just four hits while striking out 11 over sev... Read more
Nascar’s “Quad-Squad” setting the tone
With all the talk this season focused on the “BIG THREE” (Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick, & Martin Truex Jr.), we may have overlooked a fourth driver having a big season. Brad Keselowski’s th... Read more