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Kevin Gorman, Chris Harlan preview Week 2 during TribLIVE High School Football Show
September 6, 2017
Tribune-Review columnist Kevin Gorman and high school sports analyst Chris Harlan break down the top games, players and trends for Week 2 on the TribLIVE
High school notebook: New coaches at Quaker Valley, Penn Hills start 2-0
As should be expected, WPIAL football teams with new head coaches haven't fared especially well early this season. Combined, their record is 14-26. But amongThe Birdie loves an underdog in the A-K Valley
The Birdie heard a few people on Sunday talking about a big game coming up Saturday afternoon. One team is coming off a victory in
After bye week, Freeport ready to face rival Deer Lakes
As Freeport went through an unusual bye week in Week 1, one nagging worry cropped up in the back of coach John Gaillot's mind. andquot;I'm
Harlan on recruiting: Early signing period intrigues ’18 recruits
Pine-Richland quarterback Phil Jurkovec made his biggest decision more than a year ago when he chose Notre Dame, but his senior class has another choice
Week 2’s don’t miss matchups in the A-K Valley
CLASS 5A ALLEGHENY 9 CONFERENCE FOX CHAPEL (0-2, 0-1) at WOODLAND HILLS (1-1, 1-0) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Fox Chapel fell to West Allegheny,
Westmoreland County football Q&A with Franklin Regional’s Bryce Lauer
Franklin Regional's head-turning, 13-7 upset last week of No. 1 McKeesport might not have been possible without nicked-up senior linebacker Bryce Lauer, Panthers coach Greg
Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 2
Marcus Barnes Jeannette, jr., WR/S Barnes (6-4, 180) was quarterback Robert Kennedy's top target last week against Chartiers-Houston, catching four passes for 73 yards andThe Birdie likes to see upsets in Westmoreland County
Upsets always get the Birdie excited — even when he doesn't call them. He was bouncing off the walls in the office last week when
Backup quarterbacks step into spotlight for Hempfield, Mt. Lebanon
Justin Sliwoski spent Tuesday in the trainer's room getting his injured right shoulder tended to. It's not where the Hempfield senior wanted to be. Sliwoski
Week 2’s don’t miss matchups in Westmoreland County
Class 5A Big East Conference 4-5A FRANKLIN REGIONAL (1-0, 1-0) at KISKI AREA (0-2, 0-1) 7 p.m. Friday Last week: Franklin Regional defeated McKeesport, 13-7;Guido: Knoch’s Whalen wows in coaching debut
What a way to begin a coaching career. Knoch's Frank Whalen came up a winner in his coaching debut with the Knights last Friday in
A-K Valley seeing influx of young, female soccer coaches in varsity ranks
September 5, 2017
McKenzie Ehrlich was coaching under-8 and under-10 youth soccer two years ago when she heard of the vacant St. Joseph girls soccer coaching position. Although
WPIAL Plays of the Week – Week One 2017
After Week Zero whet the appetite of many high-school football fans, this past Friday served as the official start of the 2017 WPIAL campaign. For most teams, that marked the beginning of conference play, as well. Out of thousands of snaps from the games, just four plays made this last. These highlights included a top-ranked […]
Quaker Valley golf team off to fast start
September 4, 2017
The Quaker Valley boys golf team might have lost 2016 PIAA Class AA individual champion Chris Tanabe, but is doing perfectly fine without him. The
Senior trio set to lead Quaker Valley volleyball
The Quaker Valley girls volleyball team has two goals: stay healthy and make the playoffs. The Quakers missed the WPIAL Class AA tournament last season,Hudak looks to develop Penn-Trafford tennis players
To say first-year Penn-Trafford girls tennis coach Megan Hudak is personally invested in the program would be an understatement. The 2011 Penn-Trafford grad and four-year
Penn-Trafford volleyball seeks return to WPIAL postseason
The goal for the Penn-Trafford girls volleyball team is simple: survive and advance. Going into the 2016 WPIAL playoffs as the No. 9 seed, the
