After 20 years coaching at Butler High School, and putting everything he had into making the Bulldogs’ football team great, Brian Hales said it was time to do something else. Hales told The Observer ...

Butler coach Glenwood Ferebee speaks with players during media day at Rocky River High School in Mint Hill, N.C., on Monday, July 29, 2024. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH Knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com After one ...

BUTLER — Ariana Mata can’t wait to walk onto the court for the Butler girls volleyball team’s first match. No matter that it’ll be on the road at Emerson. Mata, a senior, has been waiting since middle ...

Sometimes it’s the little things. Friday night in Matthews, the two best teams in Southwestern 4A played for the conference title, and for most of the game, Butler High School and Independence were in ...

Eight days ago, Glenwood Ferebee resigned as head football coach at Butler High School, one of the region’s best football powerhouses. Since the school opened in 1997, Butler has had only two losing ...

One mistake wouldn’t define Jayden Williams — or the Butler Bulldogs. After fumbling the first time he touched the ball, the Butler tailback spent the rest of the Bulldogs’ 24-21 win against Charlotte ...

The Division III top-ranked Butler High School baseball team beat one of its biggest rivals in a battle of unbeaten teams. The Aviators defeated D-III No. 4 Tippecanoe 11-5 in a Miami Valley League ...

MATTHEWS, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers rolled out the blue carpet Wednesday morning to celebrate a local football team headed to the championships. Fans lined up along the carpet to send off the ...

PJ Coffey unleashed nearly three years of frustration out on the football field Friday night. The senior all-purpose back remembered back to the end of his first varsity season, when his Butler squad ...

A comfortable lead evaporated after halftime and the Vandalia Butler High School basketball team eventually found itself in a unique position this season. The Aviators trailed for the first time in a ...

Solo Ball scored a career-high 26 points and Tarris Reed Jr. added 16 as No. 5 UConn began Big East play Tuesday night with a ...

After one season at Butler High School, Glenwood Ferebee has resigned as head football coach. Butler athletic director Chris Satterfield confirmed the news for The Observer and said the position is ...