Mars lacrosse falls in state semifinals
High School Sports: Boys Lacrosse: –Mars fell 12-11 in overtime to Strath Haven Tuesday in the PIAA 2A semifinals. It was the second straight year the Planets were eliminated in the semifina... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates open a three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight at PNC Park. The Pirates begin the night 6-1/2 games behind first-place Milwaukee in the National League... Read more
BlueSox top Paints
The Butler BlueSox defeated Chillicothe 5-2 last night. A trio of Sox pitchers struck out 12 batters in the game. Slippery Rock University junior and Butler high graduate Wyatt Daugherty pic... Read more
Mars, N.A. and CWNC move on in PIAA baseball
High School Sports: PIAA Baseball – Western Region First Round: 5A: Mars defeated Ephrata 3-2 in nine innings. The Planets await their opponent Thursday in the quarterfinals. 6A: North Alleg... Read more
Shepherd to join PSAC in 2019
The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Eastern Division will be reduced to seven teams this year, but will return to eight in 2019 when Shepherd University joins. The PSAC is losing Chen... Read more
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 Sunday, and lost three of the four games in the series with the Cardinals. Michael Wacha held the Pirates hitless into the ninth in... Read more
BlueSox fall to Miners
The Butler BlueSox lost 9-8 to West Virginia Sunday. BlueSox Cole Shinsky walked seven batters, allowing five earned runs in 3-1/3rd innings. The Sox are off to a 1-3 start. They host Chilli... Read more
Truex masters the “Tricky Triangle”
Martin Truex, Jr. earned his second victory of the season Sunday in winning the Pocono 400 Nascar race. He joined Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch as the only multi-race winners this season. It... Read more
High School Sports: PIAA Baseball Western Region First Round today: 5A: –Mars will meet Ephrata at Red Lion high school at 4:30pm. 4A: –Grove City will face Hopewell at Slippery Rock Univers... Read more
Pirates lose to Cards as Vazquez fails to close
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a dramatic comeback in St. Louis last night, only to have closer Felipe Vazquez blow a three-run ninth inning lead in a 10-8 loss to open their four-game series w... Read more