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Coronavirus foam insert robs Derry golfer of ace at Isaly’s junior tournament

June 24, 2020

Hunter Jurica got robbed on Wednesday by one of the new golf regulations put in place because of the coronavirus.

Franklin Regional’s Palmer Jackson and Southmoreland’s Maggie Moore receive the 2019 Excellence Awards from Judge John J. Driscoll at the annual Westmoreland County Scholar Athlete banquet April 30, 3019, at Ferrante’s Lakeview in Hempfield.

Driscoll Westmoreland scholar-athlete banquet set for July 15

June 21, 2020

It looks like the 64th annual Westmoreland County Scholar-Athlete banquet is a go.

2019 Tribune-Review Football Player of the Year Justin Huss of Derry

Senior Spotlight: Derry’s Justin Huss was planning WPIAL track comeback

June 9, 2020

Editor’s note: Trib HSSN is spotlighting WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.

The 52nd annual Tom Mailey Memorial junior golf tournament was played Monday. Pictured, from left, are Latrobe Elks head pro Craig Yutzy, Nick Turowski, Ben Watson, Hunter Jurica, Alex Turowski, Darick Hrtyanski, Cole Ferri and Pat Mailey.

Latrobe’s Cole Ferri captures Mailey Memorial junior golf tournament

Cole Ferri shot an even-par 72 to capture the 52nd annual Tom Mailey Memorial Junior Golf Tournament on Monday at the Latrobe Elks Golf Club.

Manager Bob Kovalcin led Latrobe to the 2008 WPIAL championship and came out of retirement this year to lead the Wildcats again.

PIAA’s spring sports cancellation especially tough for new softball, baseball coaches

June 6, 2020

Bob Kovalcin did not coach a game this season at Latrobe, but the man who came out of retirement to lead the Wildcats softball team has spent the last couple of weeks conducting exit meetings with his players.

Derry selected Vince Skillings as its new football coach.

Derry names Skillings next football coach

June 4, 2020

Vince Skillings was an all-state running back at Derry from 1974-77.

Hempfield’s Emma Hoffner (26) high-fives Laura Fox after Fox scored during the sixth inning of their PIAA Class 6A quarterfinal against McDowell Thursday, June 6, 2019, at North Allegheny High School.

Travel softball teams returning to action, trying to get used to coronavirus guidelines

June 3, 2020

Travel softball will return to Pennsylvania later this month and players and coaches, particularly those who missed out on the high school season, are bubbling with anticipation to play again.