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A-K Valley don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 1
September 10, 2020
Here’s a look at some don’t-miss matchups in the A-K Valley for Week 1:
Trib HSSN football players to watch in Week 1
Here are four WPIAL football players to watch during Week 1:
High school football schedule for Week 1
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WPIAL football preseason rankings
Class 6A
Westmoreland County high school football players to watch for Week 1
Zach Cernuto
Nevermind the calendar, conference title on the line when Jeannette, Clairton clash
When Jeannette dropped to Class A in 2014 and was placed in the Eastern Conference, the final game of the regular season against Clairton was for the conference title.
Trib HSSN don’t-miss high school football matchups for Week 1
Class 6A
Westmoreland County teams turn to freshman quarterbacks
Two freshmen are expected to start at quarterback for Westmoreland County football teams on opening night.
Jeannette to honor late Tre Cunningham at season opener
Jeannette will honor former standout Tre Cunningham at its football season opener Friday night against Clairton.
Waynesburg adds Ariz. wrestling champion as WPIAL sorts out-of-state transfers
For the second year in a row, Waynesburg’s wrestling team has added a state champion from another part of the country.
Gov. Wolf says schools shouldn’t decide spectator limits for sports
Advocates for House Bill 2787 are ignoring reality, said Gov. Tom Wolf, who insisted Thursday that individual schools shouldn’t set their own attendance policies for athletics.
Serra Catholic postpones football team’s season opener
Serra Catholic, which closed its school building for a couple of days this week, has also postponed its football team’s season opener.
How architect Paul Murdoch designed a 9/11 memorial that literally sings in Shanksville
When Paul Murdoch received the commission to design the Flight 93 National Memorial in 2005, he never imagined the job’s final stages would be taken up with figuring out how to build a massive — and massively complex — musical instrument.
WPIAL football teams ready to embark on season like no other
After an evening of continuous collisions, two of the WPIAL’s top football teams wanted to show their respect for one another, but they weren’t exactly sure how.
In a year of social distancing, coronavirus alters Sept. 11 remembrances
NEW YORK — In a year when the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped countless American rituals, even the commemoration of 9/11 could not escape unchanged.
Rarely have so many Californians been exposed to such gloomy, unhealthy air
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Shrouded in near darkness, beneath a gloomy, orange sky, Fabian Rios worked to repair a fire hydrant late Wednesday morning.
Older Black Americans more likely to die from covid-19 than any other group
Old. Chronically ill. Black.
Chick’s Picks ready for normalcy of Friday night lights
Welcome to Week 1 of the high school football season.
‘Avengers,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ star Diana Rigg dies at 82
LONDON — Diana Rigg, a commanding British actress whose career stretched from iconic 1960s spy series “The Avengers” to fantasy juggernaut “Game of Thrones,” has died. She was 82.
Cambria County man charged with criminal homicide after wife’s death at Pittsburgh burn unit
A woman pulled from her burning home in Upper Yoder Township last month has died, and her husband has been charged with criminal homicide, authorities said.
