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Fox Chapel junior Sophie Shao competes in the girls 100-yard butterfly during the WPIAL Class 3A swimming championships March 3, 2022, at Pitt’s Trees Pool.

WPIAL Class 3A swimmers, divers hope to make their marks as PIAA championships begin at Bucknell

March 16, 2022

After a one-year hiatus, the PIAA Class 3A and 2A swimming and diving championships are back at Bucknell University.

Butler coach Eric Christy talks with his players during a practice in 2019.

WPIAL rejects Butler’s compromise, leaving football team ineligible for District 10 playoffs

March 14, 2022

The WPIAL rejected a compromise offered Monday by Butler’s administration that would’ve let the school’s football team play in the District 10 playoffs for the next two seasons.

Aiden Alberts and his Penn-Trafford teammates face Meadville in the PIHL playoffs Tuesday.

PIHL Penguins Cup playoff previews: Games of Tuesday, March 8, 2022

March 7, 2022

Tuesday’s games

Aliquippa’s Tyrese Jones celebrates after a Quips touchdown during the PIAA Class 4A state championship game against Bishop McDevitt on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.

2022 Big School East-West roster includes nearly 2 dozen WPIAL, City League players

March 3, 2022

State champions from Aliquippa, Mt. Lebanon and Penn-Trafford were among nearly two dozen WPIAL and City League players announced Thursday as all-stars for the Big School East-West Game this spring.

Kiski Area’s Levi Hansen swims the boys 200-yard freestyle during the Westmoreland County Coaches Association championships on Jan. 29, 2022, at Derry Area High School.

WPIAL’s swimming best ready to do battle in return to Pitt’s Trees Pool

March 2, 2022

Levi Hansen won three medals in four individual races at WPIALs over the past two seasons.

Sophomore Nicholas Daniels works on his game during a practice Jan. 6, 2021, at Nesbit’s Lanes in Plum.

Plum’s Daniels wins WPIBL boys singles title; North Allegheny’s Jorden bowls 300 game

February 23, 2022

North Allegheny’s Jeb Jorden got off to a perfect start at the WPIBL boys singles championships Wednesday at North Versailles Bowling Center.

Butler coach Eric Christy talks with Cooper Baxter (left) and Dylan Fediaczko during a 2019 practice.

Butler plans legal action after PIAA upholds WPIAL ruling keeping football team out of District 10 playoffs

Butler intends to take legal action after the PIAA upheld a decision banning the football team from the District 10 playoffs, said the school’s athletic director.