Tag: Clairton

Shady Side Academy coach Andrew Geisler works with his team during practice last month.
Citing injuries, Shady Side Academy calls off football game vs. Clairton
September 3, 2025
Citing “an extraordinary rash of significant injuries,” Shady Side Academy has canceled this week’s football game against Clairton.

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Imani Christian’s Gabe Jenkins scores past Clairton’s Taris Wooding during the second quarter Friday.
Imani Christian spoils Clairton’s 1st game in renamed stadium
August 22, 2025
Clairton’s Taris Wooding made a turning grab at the goal line on a 19-yard catch that’ll go down as the first touchdown scored at newly named Tyler Boyd Stadium.

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Clairton coach Wayne Wade and staff assemble players as morning practice ended Aug. 13, 2025, at Tyler Boyd Stadium.
Clairton to christen Tyler Boyd Stadium with star-studded matchup vs. Imani Christian
August 21, 2025
Clairton has officially renamed its football stadium in honor of Bears great Tyler Boyd, so it’s fitting that the first game played there is between two teams with WPIAL title hopes.

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St. Joseph’s Prep’s Khyan Billups carries past Central Catholic’s Colsen Gatten during the PIAA Class 6A state championship game on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at Cumberland Valley.
Defending PIAA champions start season atop Trib HSSN state football rankings
August 19, 2025
Welcome to the 2025 high school football season, which kicks off for most schools across the state with Week Zero games this weekend.

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Imani Christian Academy’s Gabriel Jenkins (left) is chased down by Highlands’ Darius Cherry (center) and Jahmar Wright (right) after a long run on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at UPMC Graham Field.
2025 Trib HSSN football position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the cornerbacks
August 18, 2025
TribLive HSSN will break down the top players at one position per day until Week Zero. Here is a look at the top cornerbacks for the 2025 season.

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Clairton QB Jeff Thompson plays against Bishop Canevin during a WPIAL Class A semifinal last season.
Clairton ready to hit new gear, return to top of WPIAL mountain
Clairton senior quarterback Jeffrey Thompson wants to carve out his own space in the football program’s long record book. He thought last season was going to be the moment when the Bears climbed back on top of the WPIAL mountain.

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Peters Township’s Reston Lehman celebrates a turnover during the fourth quarter against McKeesport on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Peters.
2025 Trib HSSN football position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the linebackers
August 17, 2025
TribLive HSSN will break down the top players at one position per day until Week Zero. Here is a look at the top linebackers for the 2025 season.

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Fort Cherry’s Matt Sieg avoids the tackle attempt by Clairton’s Drahcir Jones during the WPIAL Class A championship game Nov. 23, 2024 at Acrisure Stadium.
WPIAL Class A preview: 3-peat within reach for Fort Cherry, but contenders are lurking
Fort Cherry defeated Clairton by the slimmest margin in the WPIAL football final at Acrisure Stadium last season. That 21-20 victory showed just how evenly matched the Class A powerhouses were.

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Some of the WPIAL’s winningest high school football coaches got together before the 2025 season at Grandview Golf Club to honor Bill Priatko (front, center), the host of the event. Also in attendance was former Steeler Brett Keisel. Those in attendance included, in front, from left, George Novak, Keisel, Priatko, Tom Nola, Mark Lyons and Jim Render; and in back, former Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert, Bill Cherpak, Pat Monroe, Eric Kasperowicz, Tim O’Malley and Mike Zmijanac.
Former Steeler Brett Keisel shares wisdom with legendary WPIAL coaches
August 8, 2025
Former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Brett Keisel played 13 years for the black and gold. A 46, he still looks like he could hold down that position.

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While committing to Slippery Rock, Clairton scoring sensation Iyanna Wade is joined by, from left, father and Clairton coach Carlton Wade, mother Joy Wade and brother Lamont Wade.
Clairton scoring sensation Iyanna Wade to play college ball at Slippery Rock
April 25, 2025
After one of the best basketball careers in WPIAL history, Clairton’s Iyanna Wade on Friday announced her decision to continue her academic and athletic career at Slippery Rock.

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