Sports
The Birdie is having some fun with puns in A-K Valley
September 20, 2017
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
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.
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
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
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 BreannaHigh 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
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 andSchwerha 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 bouncingGuido: 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
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 […]
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
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
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
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
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 FridayYouth movement bolsters Penn-Trafford cross country
When it come to good healthy competition, the Penn-Trafford boys and girls cross country team need not look very far. With the influx of youngFranklin Regional boys battle early-season injuries
Jeremy Lucas received a standing ovation coming out of Franklin Regional boys soccer team's 2-1 road win Tuesday night over Hempfield. Panthers coach Rand Hudson
Plum runners continue to lower times
The Plum boys and girls cross country teams were young at last year's WPIAL championships. The Mustangs boys took 18th, and the girls were 25th.
Highlands boys soccer shows marked improvement, eyes postseason berth
A 4-2 home nonsection win last Thursday was the fourth of the season for the Highlands boys soccer team. The Golden Rams, 4-4, won just
A-K Valley local sports notebook: Burrell cross country coach plans Color Run to benefit team, girls tennis
After Chris Legters participated in a Kiski Area-hosted Color Run with his daughters last year, a thought struck the Burrell cross country coach: Why not
