Tag: Burrell

After considering holdout, The Birdie is back prognosticating A-K Valley games
August 18, 2018
After flying back north this summer from his undisclosed offseason home, The Birdie heard all about the contract dispute between the Pittsburgh Steelers and a

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Burrell's Seth Fischbach, during the Westmoreland County Coaches Association annual 7 on 7 tournament, at Greater Latrobe Area High School, in Unity Twp., on Thursday, July 19, 2018.
First-year coach Shawn Liotta instills confidence for Burrell football
Shawn Liotta made a request to Burrell athletic director Drake D'Angelo upon taking the Bucs' coaching job this spring. andquot;They got a big cannon (in

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Kiski Area varsity players break from a huddle during the first day of practice at Kiski High School.
A-K Valley’s new coaches ‘hyped’ during opening day of football practice
August 13, 2018
The smell of the grass at Riverside Park awakened Todd Massack's football senses Monday morning. Riverview's coach brought his team out for a bright-and-early 8

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Deer Lakes Coach Tim Burk
WPIAL football coaches know the value of a good training camp meal
Tim Burk has been through a training camp or 10 during his time as an assistant at Carlynton, Deer Lakes and Springdale, so he knows

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BurrellÕs Luke Kasellic
Burrell’s Kastelic eager to trade hat for helmet
August 12, 2018
Bits of fabric hang down from the brim of Luke Kastelic's tan Chevy Trucks hat, a gift from his father from a truck stop in

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A-K Valley athletes benefit from off-season work for individual sports
August 10, 2018
Izzy Komaniak is enjoying a relaxing vacation with family in Puerto Vallara, Mexico this week, and since she's been there, the Riverview senior has devoted

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A-K Valley football program borrow rugby philosophies, players
August 5, 2018
Andrew Bigler didn't play football for two years, but he doesn't expect to feel too rusty when he returns to the field for his senior

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Freeport's Austin Romanchak gets away from Seton LaSalle's Domenic Popa during first round WPIAL action Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 at Dormont Stadium.
High school notebook: Romanchak gets preferred walk-on offer from Penn State
July 1, 2018
Freeport rising senior Austin Romanchak is expected to have a lot to think about in the coming months concerning where he will continue his education

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Deer Lakes' Jake McCaskey (27) delivers a pitch during their game against Freeport on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Freeport Community Park.
Deer Lakes’ Jake McCaskey named Valley News Dispatch Baseball Player of the Year
June 30, 2018
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Jake McCaskey Deer Lakes, senior, pitcher/shortstop Jake McCaskey tried to picture the scenario: a hitter version of himself against the pitching

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Freeport's Ally DeJidas works out Tuesday, March 13, 2018, during practice at the high school.
Freeport’s Ally DeJidas named Valley News Dispatch Softball Player of the Year
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Ally DeJidas Freeport, jr., center field Ally DeJidas knows her favorite home run from the spring season: a three-run blast that

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