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Chicks Picks – Week 1
September 2, 2010
Welcome to Week 1 of the 2010 high school football season. The summer zoomed by for Chick's Picks, as she made her travels around the WPIAL--partaking in everything from autograph sessions for her fans, to scouting two-a-days with her trusty crystal ball.CTK 2010 – PITTSBURGH CITY LEAGUE Preview
Over the past five seasons, four different teams have won Pittsburgh City League championships (Brashear won twice). Look for the balance of power to continue this season. It doesn't seem like there is a prohibitive favorite to win the City League this year. Schenley captured the title a year ago.MSA Sports District College Football Preview for 9/4/10
Now we turn our attention to the college ranks for another season of College Preview. Here at the MSA Sports Network, each and every Thursday, we will spotlight games broadcast here on the network and preview the week's schedule.District College Football Preview for Saturday, September 25th
It's the final week of September and the local college football slate is strong once again. Conference play opens up in the Northeast and Missouri Valley, divisional play begins in the PSAC, and in the PAC, a matchup of the conference powers over the last two seasons. Here are previews of all the matchups:CTK 2010 – MSA Sports Top 10: WPIAL Preseason Class A
September 1, 2010
With kickoff of the 2010 WPIAL football season a few days away, MSA Sports continues our 'Countdown to Kickoff 2010' with the WPIAL Preseason Top Ten rankings. The weekly rankings will be released each Monday during the regular season. Here is the Preseason Class A Top Ten. MSA SPORTS PRESEASON TOP TEN WPIAL CLASS A: 1) CLAIRTON BEARSMSA Sports Friday Night HighLights – Week Four
The final Friday night of September brought some big performances through the air and on the ground as the 2010 season inches toward the half way point. It's time to hit the stride, not only for teams but players as well. So here are the players who who hitting on all points Friday night throughout the WPIAL. Alex Papson - North AlleghenyWPIAL President Passes Away at 63
August 31, 2010
Western Pennsylvania high school sports fans lost a true ambassador Sunday when WPIAL President and Uniontown High School athletic director Richard Constantine lost his battle with cancer and passed away at the age of 63. Here is his obituary from the Uniontown Herald Standard:CTK 2010 – MSA Sports Top 10: WPIAL Preseason Class AA
With kickoff of the 2010 WPIAL football season a few days away, MSA Sports continues our 'Countdown to Kickoff 2010' with the WPIAL Preseason Top Ten rankings. The weekly rankings will be released each Monday during the regular season. Here is the Preseason Class AA Top Ten. MSA SPORTS PRESEASON TOP TEN WPIAL CLASS AA:CTK 2010 – WPIAL A BIG SEVEN Conference Preview
Two of the four playoff teams from the WPIAL Class A Big Seven Conference in 2009 are no longer in the conference, with Monaca ending their program and Laurel moving up to the Class AA Midwestern Conference. The conference will be wide open for playoff spots, but one thing remains the same, Rochester is always a favorite to head to the playoffs and Heinz Field.CTK 2010 – MSA Sports Top 10: WPIAL Preseason Class AAA
August 30, 2010
With kickoff of the 2010 WPIAL football season under one week away, MSA Sports continues our 'Countdown to Kickoff 2010' with the WPIAL Preseason Top Ten rankings. The weekly rankings will be released each Monday during the regular season. Here is the Preseason Class AAA Top Ten. MSA SPORTS PRESEASON TOP TEN WPIAL CLASS AAA:This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 08/30/2010
The 2010 high school football season kicks off with a bang throughout Western Pennsylvania this week here on the MSA Sports Network.CTK 2010 – MSA Sports Top 10: WPIAL Preseason Class AAAA
August 29, 2010
With kickoff of the 2010 WPIAL football season under one week away, MSA Sports continues our 'Countdown to Kickoff 2010' with the WPIAL Preseason Top Ten rankings. The weekly rankings will be released each Monday during the regular season. Here is the Preseason Class AAAA Top Ten. MSA SPORTS PRESEASON TOP TEN WPIAL CLASS AAAA:2010 WPIAL Schedules: Boys Cross-Country
Can you say Five-Peat? That is what the Tigers of North Allegheny accomplished last fall in winning their fifth straight WPIAL AAA Boys Cross Country Championship. The Tigers finished with 92 points followed by Baldwin with 109 then North Hills with 158 then Plum with 196. In the Class AAA individual competition, North Allegheny's Ryan Gil placed first with a 15:30.CTK 2010 – WPIAL A EASTERN Conference Preview
Let's first get something straight about geography. Section 1 of WPIAL Class A is known as the Eastern Conference. It used to be a fitting name because most of the teams in the conference were from the Eastern area. But the conference has changed a great deal over the years.CTK 2010 – WPIAL A BLACK HILLS Conference Preview
August 28, 2010
Over the last 35 years, the WPIAL Class A football scene has been dominated by two conferences, the Big 7 and the Eastern Conference. From 1975 through 2006, the districts champion came from one of those two conferences. However the tide has turned over the last three years as the Black Hills Conference has laid the claim to being home of the WPIAL Class A champs.CTK 2010 – WPIAL AA ALLEGHENY Conference Preview
August 27, 2010
Allegheny Conference teams won't have to "get real" so fast this season. Over the past two seasons, the Allegheny has consisted of 10 teams, which meant all teams started playing conference games the first night of the season. There were no non-conference games. Everything was real from the get-go.CTK 2010 – WPIAL AA MIDWESTERN Conference Preview
August 25, 2010
The Midwestern Conference has a new look for 2010, gone is long time member and defending tri-champion Center. Taking the place of the Trojans is Class A Semifinalist Laurel. Will things stay the same with Aliquippa and Beaver Falls battling for the conference title or will another team step up to challenge the two remaining powers?CTK 2010 – WPIAL AAA BIG EIGHT Conference Preview
August 23, 2010
There is no truth to the rumor that the section formally known as the Big Seven Conference in Class AAA was considering a name change to the Big One Conference. Instead, they will change to reflect the number of TOTAL teams in the conference to the Big Eight.2010 WPIAL Schedules: Girls Volleyball
August 21, 2010
Last year, there were few surprises when it came to the WPIAL girls volleyball playoffs. All three top-seeds earned four victories in the 2009 WPIAL Girls Volleyball Playoffs, climaxing with WPIAL championships.This Week on the MSA Sports Network – 08/21/2010
As we inch closer to the start of the high school football season around the district, pro baseball continues to claim the spotlight in this final full week of August this week here on the MSA Sports Network.
