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Thomas Jefferson captains Jordan Mayer, John Janusek, Peyton Krueger and Ryan Lawry take the field before facing Latrobe in a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal Friday, Nov. 11, 2022.

WPIAL announces playoff sites for semifinal football games

November 12, 2022

The stadiums of Canon-McMillan and North Allegheny were chosen by the WPIAL to host two of the eight football semifinal matchups scheduled for Friday.

Armstrong and McKeesport captains get set for the coin toss prior to a WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal playoff game Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 at NexTier Complex.

No. 5 McKeesport overcomes 12 fumbles to beat No. 4 Armstrong in WPIAL quarterfinals

November 11, 2022

Usually, 12 fumbles isn’t the recipe for a victory.

Central Valley’s Bret FitzSimmons celebrates his touchdown reception with Tyler Young during their game against Aliquippa on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, at Freedom Area High School.

WPIAL football playoff preview capsules for Nov. 11, 2022

November 10, 2022

With some unneeded help from Mother Nature, 20 WPIAL football teams hope to slip and slide into next weekend with a shot at district gold alive and well.

Bethel Park quarterback Tanner Pfeuffer scores against Upper St. Clair on Oct. 7.

Alexa, show me Chick’s Picks’ predictions for the 2nd week of the WPIAL football playoffs

We have reached the time of year when a bit of confusion begins to set in for Chick’s Picks. Between daylight savings time ending and the Highway to Heinz getting a new corporate sponsor and also running through Norwin, Chick’s Picks finds these days utterly challenging.

Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt speaks with McKeesport’s Raymere Carter after talking with the team Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, at McKeesport High School.

Steelers All-Pro LB Watt surprises McKeesport football team with visit to practice

November 8, 2022

It started out as a normal Tuesday practice for the McKeesport football team as it was preparing for Friday’s WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal game at Armstrong.

Mars’ QB Luke Goodworth (15) drops back to pass late in the second half against McKeesport on Friday.

McKeesport routs Mars in WPIAL 1st round

November 4, 2022

A week after suffering its first loss in its regular-season finale against Thomas Jefferson, McKeesport made an emphatic return to the win column in its playoff opener Friday night.