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Lack of NCAA leadership obvious

The NCAA is at it again.Pick an issue in terms of topics with the NCAA and its pundits and it will likely provide answers that can leave people going in circles.Whether the topic is the new Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) rules that will allow student-athletes to profit off of their hard work, ...

CovidĢƵ affect on wrestling scene

When the country all but stopped when the coronavirus took off in March, it affected every single one of us in one way, shape or form.In the world of professional wrestling, it shut down every promotion in the country except WWE and AEW, with both promotions running out of Florida when its ...

Furnace Creek, the hottest place on earth?

Furnace Creek, the name really tells the story. ItĢƵ a hot place located in the middle of Death Valley, California. Last Sunday, the temperature at the Furnace Creek weather station, which was established in 1883, hit 128 degrees. ItĢƵ been hotter. In 2013, Furnace Creek turned in what ...

Respected, beloved icon Corley dies at 73

Beloved. Icon. Legend. Respected. Genuine. Real. Humble.Those were some of the words shared about Major “Tuffy” Corley Monday after word broke earlier in the day that the former legendary Monessen girls basketball coach passed away at the age of 73, reportedly due to complications from ...

It’s hot, hot, hot outside

July has started off on the hot side and it looks too continue with above average temperatures forecast for the next two weeks and probably the entire month.The temperature soared above 90 degrees on the second day of July and continued above 90 for the next week with 94 being reached on the ...

Fishing amid pandemic; the frustration and the fun

Who would have imagined it six months ago? After a decades-long slide in fishing license sales, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission reports that license sales this year are up by 21%. People appear to be adapting to pandemic confinement by going fishing.Waiting to buy my hunting license ...