Pirates sign outfielder to replace Marte
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed free agent outfielder Jarrod Dyson to a one-year $2 million contract. He is expected to take centerfield for the team, after they traded Starling Marte to... Read more
High School Sports from Wednesday
Boys Basketball: –Clarion defeated Karns City 55-47. Ethan McElroy led the Gremlins with 15 points. Chase Beighley added 12. The two teams will open the District 9 2A playoffs against each o... Read more
Slippery Rock women led by District-9 grads
The Slippery Rock men’s basketball team upset the University of Pitt-Johnstown 78-75 last night. UPJ entered the game the fourth-ranked team in the Atlantic Region. The Slippery Rock Univers... Read more
WPIAL Basketball Brackets announced/Butler County teams fare well in seedings
The WPIAL Basketball Playoff brackets have been released. Boys– –Butler is the top seed in Class 6A. They received an opening-round “bye” – along with Fox Chapel, Mt. Lebanon and Upper St. C... Read more
Butler Rifle team wins WPIAL championship
Rifle: –The Butler Rifle team won the WPIAL Team Championship Tuesday with a perfect effort of 800. Trinity was the runner-up followed by Penn-Trafford who both fired 799. The post Butler Ri... Read more
Pens fall to Lightning in overtime
The Pittsburgh Penguins fell 2-1 in overtime to the Tampa Bay Lightning last night at PPG Paints Arena. Evgeni Malkin scored the lone Penguins goal on an assist from Sidney Crosby. The Light... Read more
The Pittsburgh Penguins will host the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight at PPG Paints Arena. Face-off is 7pm. Pre-game on WISR is 6:30pm. This is the first game of a season-long four-game home sta... Read more
The WPIAL Basketball pairings will be announced tonight. WBUT will carry the Trib-Live High School Sports Network Pairing Show from 7 to 9pm. Last night in Boys high school basketball: –Butl... Read more
The Butler County Sports Hall of Fame will induct its 55th Class in April. 10 individuals and one team will be honored this year. The inductees include: Shawn Bellis, Jake Benton, Olivia Bre... Read more
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. won the pole for this Sunday’s Daytona 500. It is his third career pole, but first for his new race team JTG-Daugherty Racing. Alex Bowman will start on the front row wi... Read more