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Leechburg’s Dudek drawing interest for his kicking

August 19, 2018

Not many college football recruiters have made their way to Leechburg in recent years. That could change this year with the emergence of senior punter/kicker

Leechburg hopes to parlay returning experience into success

August 18, 2018

This year marks the 100th season of Leechburg High School football, and the Blue Devils would like nothing more than to get more competitive and

After considering holdout, The Birdie is back prognosticating A-K Valley games

After flying back north this summer from his undisclosed offseason home, The Birdie heard all about the contract dispute between the Pittsburgh Steelers and a

New Leechburg girls basketball coach Carter preaches that ‘little victories equal big wins’

August 9, 2018

Andre Carter can dribble with his left hand, but he never developed the same confidence as using his right. He could get around that in

Leechburg hires new girls basketball coach

August 8, 2018

Andre Carter considered football his first love as a player, but basketball became his coaching passion. Leechburg hired Carter as its new girls basketball coach

Leechburg Area's Mikayla Lovelace shoots over Chartiers-Houston's Alexa Williamson during WPIAL Class AA girls action Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at West Allegheny High School.

Leechburg’s Mikayla Lovelace named Valley News Dispatch Girls Athlete of the Year

July 7, 2018

It took just one game for Mikayla Lovelace to make an impact on Leechburg's girls basketball program — a 51-28 victory over Aquinas Academy in

Quaker Valley's Ricky Guss carries for a first down past Middletown'sGage Radabaugh during the second quarter the PIAA Class 3A state championship game Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017, at Hersheypark Stadium.

Sewickley Academy captures Trib HSSN Cup for Class A

July 1, 2018

A historic double gold on the links got the ball rolling in the fall toward another sports cup for Sewickley Academy, while the capper in

Deer Lakes’ Jake McCaskey named Valley News Dispatch Baseball Player of the Year

June 30, 2018

PLAYER OF THE YEAR Jake McCaskey Deer Lakes, senior, pitcher/shortstop Jake McCaskey tried to picture the scenario: a hitter version of himself against the pitching