Sports
Mike Zmijanac adjusting to a new environment at Ringgold
August 13, 2018
Mike Zmijanac and his wife Michelle toured around France for more than three weeks earlier this year. In his words, they walked, traveled, saw, did,
A-K Valley’s new coaches ‘hyped’ during opening day of football practice
The smell of the grass at Riverside Park awakened Todd Massack's football senses Monday morning. Riverview's coach brought his team out for a bright-and-early 8
Now healthy, Baldwin’s Yauch looks for strong showing on tennis courts
Baldwin junior Bethany Yauch plans to dive head-first into the girls tennis season. Yauch, who made a big splash on the tennis courts as a
New Westmoreland County football coaches Keefer, Liotta hit ground running
Lightning flashed across the sky, followed by the hiss and crackle of thunder and heavy rain. Not quite how Dave Keefer envisioned his first afternoon
The message at Jeannette: Keep winning
One thing about Jeannette football fans is that they always want more. Keep scoring. Keep winning. Keep being the best. They'd rather stand than sit
Greensburg Salem quarterback Patrick has unusual combination of skills
Very few teams have a starting quarterback who also serves as a starting nose tackle. But that's the case at Greensburg Salem. Trent Patrick was
Deer Lakes going to old-school, double tight end set with athletic Kadlick, Hollibaugh
Deer Lakes is set to begin its 50th football season by unveiling an offense popular at the time the school was formed. New head coach
HS football position by position breakdown: Scouting the quarterbacks
Here's some good news for WPIAL defensive coordinators: After spectacular senior seasons, former Pine-Richland star Phil Jurkovec and ex-Gateway standout Brady Walker are freshmen quarterbacks
WPIAL football coaches know the value of a good training camp meal
Tim Burk has been through a training camp or 10 during his time as an assistant at Carlynton, Deer Lakes and Springdale, so he knows
Yough pitcher Jarett Bach commits to Pitt
Hard-throwing Jarett Bach weighed the pros and cons of seven Division I baseball scholarship offers. But the incoming senior at Yough went with the hometown
Burrell’s Kastelic eager to trade hat for helmet
August 12, 2018
Bits of fabric hang down from the brim of Luke Kastelic's tan Chevy Trucks hat, a gift from his father from a truck stop in
GCC coach Smetanka asking his players to focus on more than wins
For Aaron Smetanka, Greensburg Central Catholic's pollyannaish, second-year football coach, winning games is important, but it's not the only goal. Showing respect, demonstrating teamwork and
Three things to watch as high school football camps open Monday
As high school football camps open Monday across the WPIAL, the question becomes: Who's the next Quaker Valley At this time last summer, it would
Apollo-Ridge QB Jake Fello feeling confident for his 2nd season
When starting quarterback Kyle Fitzroy went down with an injury last year, Jake Fello got the chance, as a freshman, to navigate the Apollo-Ridge offense
A-K Valley high school notebook: New football coaches set to kick off 1st day of camp
The start of the fall sports season is at hand. Monday represents the first official day of football training camp with padded, contact practices, alongWestmoreland high school notebook: Latrobe’s Holler revises plan
August 11, 2018
Trent Holler is walking back his original top-three list. The standout lineman from Latrobe said he needs more time to evaluate his recruiting situation and
Rudzinski ready to lead Franklin Regional
When Franklin Regional opens football camp Monday, a veteran presence will behind center. Senior Adam Rudzinski returns at quarterback to lead the Panthers. He completed
Westmoreland County quarterbacks take reins as training camp begins
When Rich Bowen left Serra Catholic as a Parade All-American quarterback in the early 1980's, there was chatter that he could possibly be the successor
QV’s Hudson shines at premier lacrosse combine
August 10, 2018
Scarlett Hudson of Edgeworth elevated her game at a lacrosse showcase event recently in Maryland. Hudson, who will be a junior at Quaker Valley, was
