Sports
Gateway’s Washington tests mettle against nation’s top long-snappers
August 2, 2018
Bryce Washington was having a strong start to his junior football season at Gateway. Through four games of the 2017 campaign, the defensive lineman andSouth Hills notes: Brentwood football team features 5 seniors
Notebook items from around the South Hills: andamp;#8226; Preseason practice for high school fall sports teams -- football, golf, girls volleyball, cross country, girls tennis,
Penn Hills athletes volunteer for school’s Special Olympics day
No matter someone's age, gender, race or physical and mental capabilities, everyone wants to compete and do their best, knowing they can physically do anything
North Hills Hall of Fame to induct 5 new members in Class of ’18
Five North Hills School District individuals have been selected for induction in the North Hills Sports Hall of Fame. The 2018 inductees include Dan Cardone,
North Allegheny’s Catanzarite claims silver at national clay court event
It still is not the color she wants, but Ava Catanzarite of Franklin Park earned a silver ball at the U.S. Tennis Association Girls' 16
Hall of Fame inductee Robison was among Hampton’s greatest linemen
Shawn Robison never really thought himself an athlete. He was a two-way lineman in high school who never filled the stat sheet, He was never
Hampton Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Benca was 3-sport standout
John Benca was a talented three-sport athlete as a student at Hampton. As an assistant coach for the baseball team, he is still happy to
Bishop Canevin, Carlynton, Chartiers Valley runners set to begin cross country season
A look at the Carnegie area high school cross country teams as they head into the 2018 season: Bishop Canevin Coach Eric Shafer will be
Shaler golf teams prepare for upcoming fall season
John Brough wants to see determination up and down the lineup from the Shaler boys golf program this season. After losing the Titans' lone state
Steel Valley’s Hill, West Mifflin’s Parker, Penn Hills’ Smith commit to Howard
A trio of WPIAL football standouts plan to become teammates in college. Steel Valley's Todd Hill, West Mifflin's Parrish Parker and Penn Hills' Terry andquot;Tankandquot;
Greensburg Salem hires Zahorchak as boys basketball coach
Greensburg Salem named Mark Zahorchak as its new boys basketball coach at a recent special school board meeting. Zahorchak, 48, replaces Craig Mankins, who resigned
Westmoreland high school notebook: Cunningham picks La Roche baseball
As a three-sport standout, Tre Cunningham had a tough decision to make. What did he want to play at the next level Two parts luxury
Kiski Area wrestler Cam Connor commits to Penn
Cam Connor watched Kiski Area wrestlers he looked up to like Matt McCutcheon and teammates like Noah Levett commit to wrestle in college, and all
Burk hopes to guide alma mater Deer Lakes back to WPIAL playoffs
August 1, 2018
It took one year of coaching at Carlynton, miles away from his hometown and alma mater, before Tim Burk realized he wanted to work closer
Keystone Oaks senior Gillian Piccolino joins former Pitt coach at Kennesaw State
Agnus Berenato left Western Pennsylvania several years ago, but the former Pitt basketball coach maintains strong recruiting ties here. Keystone Oaks senior Gillian Piccolino on
Shegog set to lead Seton LaSalle’s defensive attack
The transition has been smooth. Seton LaSalle senior Jamar Shegog transitioned from safety to outside linebacker last summer. He is expected to step it up
WPIAL seniors receive their official college football scholarship offers
It's official. August 1 is the date that college football programs can send written scholarship offers to seniors, replacing the verbal offers made by coaches
GCC hires La Roche’s Salih as girls basketball coach
July 31, 2018
Well traveled and ready to take on another new challenge, Samuel Salih will be the next coach of the Greensburg Central Catholic girls basketball team.George Guido: New equipment rules for high school football
Starting this season, football players with missing or improperly worn equipment during a play will head to the bench. That's the biggest rules change among
Mt. Lebanon’s Jamey Napoleon commits to Central Connecticut State
Almost 500 miles separate Mt. Lebanon from New Britain, Conn., but basketball has linked the two towns for years. The next to make that trip
