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Harlan on recruiting: Washington’s Walker set for debut
September 20, 2017
Washington junior Daniel Walker is a major-college football recruit nobody in the WPIAL has seen play yet. That will change Friday. The standout safety and

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Albert Gallatin head coach Shawn Liotta talks with his players during the Alle-Kiski Football Challenge at Kiski Area High School on Thursday, July 28, 2016.
High school football notebook: Albert Gallatin secures signature win
Close friends and colleagues tried to convince Shawn Liotta to turn down Albert Gallatin's job offer. You can't win there, they told him. His phone

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Jeannette quarterback Robert Kennedy calls a play under center during a game against Riverview on Sept. 16, 2017, in Oakmont.
Jeannette, Imani to face off in early-season Eastern Conference clash
There was one good thing about Imani Christian's first loss of the season last week to California, according to Saints coach Ronnell Heard. It was

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The Birdie appreciates a good goose egg in Westmoreland County
Four weeks into his new gig as Westmoreland County's high school football analyst, expert and forecaster — andquot;Call me what you'd like,andquot; he said, andquot;Just

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Freeport's Austin Romanchak dives for extra yardage past Deer Lakes' Maxx Hammond in the second half Friday, Sept. 8, 2017 at Deer Lakes High School.
Allegheny Conference matchup with Shady Side Academy starts key stretch for Freeport
Were he to pick a genre of movie for the Shady Side Academy film he's viewing this week, Freeport coach John Gaillot might choose horror,

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The Birdie is having some fun with puns in A-K Valley
As the Week 3 scores rolled in Friday night, the Birdie thought his eyes were deceiving him. Perhaps the cheap sunglasses he favors somehow were

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Peters Township's Logan Brinsky
Pittsburgh athletes of the week: Peters Township’s Logan Brinsky, Mars’ Natalie Welsh
Logan Brinsky School: Peters Township Class: Senior Sport: Soccer Claim to fame: Brinsky tallied two goals in wins over Baldwin on Sept. 12 and Mt.

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Gateway boys basketball Mitch Adams watches from the bench during a game against McKeesport on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, at McKeesport High School.
Former Gateway boys basketball coach Adams dies at 59
Former Gateway boys basketball coach Mitch Adams, 59, died Wednesday at UPMC East Hospital in Monroeville, because of complications after an operation. Adams, who lived

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TribLive High School Football Show with Chris Harlan and Kevin Gorman
Kevin Gorman, Chris Harlan preview Week 4 during TribLIVE High School Football Show
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and high school sports analyst Chris Harlan break down the top games, players and trends for Week 4 on the TribLIVE

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Maddy Galinac practices drills Thrusday, August 17 at Apollo-Ridge high school.
Apollo-Ridge girls soccer making strides in challenging Section 1
September 19, 2017
Elizabeth Ross paused before discussing Apollo-Ridge's strengths and weaknesses this soccer season. andquot;We're not going to give away all our secrets,andquot; she said. Teammate Breanna

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High school roundup: No. 2 South Park edges No. 3 Keystone Oaks
A pair of red cards put the South Park boys soccer team down two players, but the Eagles still managed to pull out a victory

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Hempfield’s Luke Kemerer (right) wrestles Kiski Area’s Cam Connor during the finals at the WCCA tournament Saturday Jan. 7, 2017, at Franklin Regional.
Hempfield senior wrestler Luke Kemerer: ‘I always felt comfortable at Pitt’
Hempfield senior Luke Kemerer knew where he wanted to wrestle in college for a while: Pitt. Kemerer, along with Seneca Valley senior Louis Newell and

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Schwerha nets lone goal as Greensburg Central Catholic boys edge Serra Catholic
Not scoring at the breakneck pace the Greensburg Central Catholic boys soccer team started the season with didn't discourage Centurions forward JoJo Schwerha. A bouncing

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Guido: Big plans for facility upgrades at Leechburg
Athletics facilities improvements could be on the way for Leechburg High School. The school board last week voted to register RBC Capital Markets to acquire

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WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week Three 2017
With the completion of the third week of play, the WPIAL football regular season has already seen some of the top teams create separation, while teams off to a slow start face an uphill climb. The four plays that made the cut this week include an overtime bout in 3A, a dramatic comeback to extend […]

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Clairton head coach Wayne Wade talks to the official on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016 at Jeannette's McKee Stadium. Clairton beat Jeannette 32-13.
WPIAL to institute cool-down period for coaches
The WPIAL Board of Directors voted to create a cool-down period after all games before coaches can conduct media interviews. The idea was to allow

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Highlands boys soccer coach Brad Walker instructs youths during a practice at Highlands Middle School in Harrison on Wednesday, July 8, 2015.
High school notebook: WPIAL wants Highlands boys soccer coach suspended
Highlands must suspend boys soccer coach Brad Walker for three games or the WPIAL will ban the team from the postseason. The discipline comes after

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Sewickley Academy's Ella Balet battles for the ball during a match against Winchester Thurston on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017.
Sewickley Academy field hockey aims for successful season
September 18, 2017
The Sewickley Academy field hockey team is a study in contrasts. The Panthers have one player so advanced, she spent a week this summer playing

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Quaker Valley set to honor ’67 football team in Hall of Fame
Fifty years later, the memories remain strong for the 1967 Quaker Valley football team. One of the best teams in the school's history and champions

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Quaker Valley's Ricky Guss blocks a Beaver player as he carries the ball during a game Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at Quaker Valley.
Guss carries Quaker Valley football to 4-0 start after win over Beaver
To understand how much one player means to a team, all you had to do was watch Ricky Guss' performance in the fourth quarter Friday

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