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With all due respect

Umpires take their fair share of abuse and Joe Volpe has been involved in plenty of disagreements over the years. Despite that, thereĢƵ no more respected umpire in the Fayette American Legion Baseball League or the Fayette County Baseball League than Volpe. That respect extends far beyond ...

Award-winning Abi

The accolades keep on piling up for Abi Hugh, which started with her being selected as the Great Forest Division Player of the Year on Wednesday. Hugh, who played for the Pittsburgh Riveters in its inaugural season, received more good news on Thursday when she was named to the second team of ...

At the buzzer

There is no buzzer or horn that signifies the end of a professional soccer match, but Charles Ahl came as close as you can to a shot “at the buzzer” when he headed in his first professional goal on the final play of TuesdayĢƵ match that helped the Pittsburgh Riverhounds draw Miami, 1-1, ...

Copperheads’ win extends MarraĢƵ amazing streak

Carmichaels’ 7-2 victory over Potomac Valley at Garrett College Friday ended a five-year drought for the Copperheads who claimed their 15th Fayette County Baseball League championship. The win also extended an amazing streak by one of Carmichaels’ key players. Santino Marra has ...

Melancholy in Millcreek

MILLCREEK TWP. — Connellsville has seen some solid pitching this season, which started for most of its players in the high school campaign, but head coach Brian Sankovich believed the best hurler his team faced came on Monday afternoon in an elimination game during the Pennsylvania ...

Tough one to swallow

MILLCREEK TWP. — In a game that could have easily been played at Hempfield Area High School, or any central location between Fayette and Westmoreland counties, Bushy Run earned a 2-1 walk-off victory over Connellsville on Sunday in the Pennsylvania American Legion State Tournament at David ...