Sports
What to watch for in high school sports on Sept. 4, 2025: City League play to kick off
September 3, 2025
Conference play in WPIAL football kicks off next weekend, but league play gets an early start in District 8 with two games here in Week 2.
Joe Flacco to start for Browns at age 40, joining unique group of NFL QBs
BEREA, Ohio — Joe Flacco is already part of an esteemed group as a Super Bowl-winning quarterback.
A-K Valley high school football players to watch for 2025 Week 2
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A-K Valley high school football matchups for 2025 Week 2
Here’s a look at the don’t-miss matchups for Week 2 in the A-K Valley:
The Birdie speaks frankly, makes Week 2 picks in A-K Valley
Last week: 10-2
2025 Western Pa. high school football schedule for Week 2
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Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for 2025 Week 2
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Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2025 Week 2
Here’s a look at the high school football matchups for Week 2 in Westmoreland County:
The Birdie sizes up Westmoreland County stadiums, makes Week 2 picks
Last week: 9-3
Norwin hopes to turn tables after being ‘pushed around’ by Latrobe last year
Norwin and Latrobe are meeting for the 60th time at 7 p.m. Friday.
Trib 10: Losses knock smattering of teams out of big school, small school power rankings
So how low should a team go in the power rankings after a loss?
Plum aims to snap lengthy losing skid against rival Gateway
The Gateway and Plum football teams have played 13 times over the past 23 years, with the Gators winning each game.
Citing injuries, Shady Side Academy calls off football game vs. Clairton
Citing “an extraordinary rash of significant injuries,” Shady Side Academy has canceled this week’s football game against Clairton.
Westmoreland County boys soccer notebook: To opponents’ dismay, Franklin Regional defender favors soccer
He stands 6-foot-2 and is an imposing shape on the back line at Franklin Regional.
High school scores, summaries and schedules for Sept. 2, 2025
September 2, 2025
High schools
High school roundup for Sept. 2, 2025: Fox Chapel, Pine-Richland score key nonsection wins
Nicolas Squeglia netted a pair of goals to lead Class 4A No. 2 Fox Chapel to a 3-2 win over Class 2A No. 2 Deer Lakes in nonsection boys soccer Tuesday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Sept. 2, 2025: Class 4A girls soccer kicks off section play
Section play finally begins Wednesday in WPIAL girls soccer Class 4A, along with four other sections in the other three classifications.
Kiski Area sweeps Norwin in annual Pack the Park outdoor volleyball match
Sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-70s at first serve greeted the Norwin and Kiski Area girls volleyball teams for the fifth annual Pack the Park outdoor grass-court match at Vandergrift’s Kennedy Park.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Sept. 2, 2025
Week 1 turned out to be a tough week for teams ranked No.1
Basketball standout, Lincoln Park transfer Josh Pratt eligible for playoffs after WPIAL hearing
Lincoln Park transfer Josh Pratt, one of the state’s top basketball players, is fully eligible for his senior season following a WPIAL hearing Tuesday.
