Golf
WPIAL girls golf adds 8 new teams for next school year
June 24, 2024
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall.
Mt. Lebanon’s Neal Shipley has successful pro debut
June 20, 2024
Neal Shipley’s first professional event could be considered a success after one round.
Notable changes to the 2024-25 WPIAL boys golf alignment
June 17, 2024
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall.
Murrysville Star notebook: Franklin Regional grad finds game at WPGA event
June 15, 2024
After changing his college allegiances, Franklin Regional graduate Chuck Tragesser continues to sharpen his golf game over the summer.
Palmer Jackson wraps up decorated career at Notre Dame
June 8, 2024
When Palmer Jackson tapped in for par on the ninth hole at Omni La Costa North Course in Carlsbad, Calif., at the end of May, he brought an end to a shining college golf career at Notre Dame.
Fox Chapel grad reaching goals on Saint Vincent golf team
April 20, 2024
Brevin Urso put himself in position for a strong finish to his senior season during the fall.
Fox Chapel notebook: Golfing grad playing well for High Point
Gregory Meyer built up a nice wave of momentum heading into the Big South Championships. The Fox Chapel graduate closed the regular season with a strong performance at the Stitch Intercollegiate at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh.
Penn-Trafford’s Antolena Damico hitting all the right notes for future in golf, dentistry
December 10, 2023
Things are starting to line up for Penn-Trafford senior Antolena Damico.
Quaker Valley golfer enjoys breakthrough junior season
October 29, 2023
Quaker Valley junior Ethan Dai took his golf game to the next level in 2023.
Plum golfer Wes Lorish motivated by finish at PIAA tournament
One of Wes Lorish’s main goals throughout the 2023 fall golf season was to make it back to states and have a shot at improving on last year’s tie for 10th place.
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Hempfield’s Caden Biondi
October 23, 2023
The high school golf season is over for Hempfield’s boys team, but its campaign didn’t come without some bright spots.
Nick Turowski wraps up Penn-Trafford career with 2nd-place finish at states
October 22, 2023
Penn-Trafford senior Nick Turowski finished his high school career Oct. 17 with a second-place finish at the PIAA Class 3A championship.
Shaler golfer still working after playing in state championships
Chris Catanese chuckled when he got the notification on his phone from Jacob Crissman’s parents.
Fox Chapel golfer David Fuhrer happy to end high school golf career with state medal
October 21, 2023
David Fuhrer felt fulfilled after competing at the Penn State Blue Golf Course last week as part of the PIAA Class 3A championship. The Fox Chapel senior had wrapped up his first appearance on the state’s biggest stage.
Penn-Trafford’s Turowski likes his position, Plum’s Lorish leads after Day 1 of PIAA golf
October 16, 2023
After shooting himself back into contention at the PIAA Class 3A golf championships on Monday, Penn-Trafford senior Nick Turowski headed to Colyer Lake to try his luck at catching fish.
Franklin Regional girls golfers test their mettle in WPIAL postseason
October 14, 2023
Mark Twain is believed to have said, “Golf is a good walk spoiled.”
Peters Township boys, girls golfers sweep WPIAL Class 3A team titles
October 13, 2023
At the WPIAL Class 3A team golf championships Thursday at Cedarbrook GC, it was a clean sweep by Peters Township.
Penn Hills grad enjoying time on Saint Vincent golf team
October 8, 2023
When Lucy Brayton is out on the golf course, there aren’t too many other things that bother the Saint Vincent freshman.
Pine-Richland junior finishes WPIAL tournament strong to qualify for states
Walking to the 18th tee box, Will Hilton knew he was in position to qualify for the state tournament and some nerves started to set in.
