Tag: Apollo-Ridge
Straight talk from The Birdie as he makes his Week Zero picks in the A-K Valley
August 20, 2025
If you count the City League, independents and Kiski School, Trib HSSN produced 128 high school football team preview stories to get ready for this season.
Rivalry battle kicks off 2025 season for Leechburg, Apollo-Ridge
Last year, the Leechburg and Apollo-Ridge football teams played down to the wire in their annual season-opening clash.
A-K valley girls high school soccer preview: Deer Lakes ‘shooting for higher ground’
The Deer Lakes girls soccer team made a number of long trips for section matches last season and faced a few unfamiliar foes.
The Birdie offers up some preseason pigskin poetry for A-K Valley teams
August 17, 2025
Moments after The Birdie turned in his preseason prediction column, his phone rang. (Crazy Train ringtone. RIP, Ozzy.) It was the boss.
Apollo-Ridge aims to bounce back after 1-win season
August 15, 2025
Apollo-Ridge took its lumps in and out of Allegheny Conference play last year.
A-K Valley football notebook: Longtime broadcasters change teams for 2025 season
August 14, 2025
After 25 years of calling Highlands sporting events, Mike and Mike have taken their talents across the Allegheny River.
Apollo-Ridge QBs commiserate in return from injuries
August 9, 2025
Two years ago, Alex Clawson suffered a serious ankle injury during an early-season game for the Apollo-Ridge football team and was lost for the rest of his sophomore campaign.
Athletes put summer workouts to use in Fox Chapel’s Big Man Challenge
July 26, 2025
Apollo-Ridge right tackle Connor Bogdanski was tired, but earned the feeling he was looking for July 23 at James M. Burke Athletic Facility. The Vikings had the smallest school enrollment at the Big Man Challenge, but they were able to earn a team victory over host Fox Chapel and Knoch.
District 31 American Legion baseball race coming down to the wire
July 2, 2025
It might take until the final day of the regular season to see who is going to be the District 31 American Legion champion and how teams finish in the standings.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for May 19, 2025: Class 6A baseball playoffs begin
May 18, 2025
The start of the second week of the WPIAL postseason marks a busy few days filled with district quarterfinal and semifinal action.
