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Summertime and the living is easy

So said George Gershwin when he wrote the song, "Summertime." This is the season when we take a break from life and relax a bit. Perhaps a vacation or a weekend at the lake allows for an easier pace to life. Some prefer just to stay close to home and catch up on some of the things we have ...

The Great Gillott

Connellsville baseball advanced to the quarterfinals of the WPIAL playoffs for the first time in 19 years before running into a “buzzsaw.” The Falcons’ season ended in the district playoffs to East Carolina recruit Colby Weber and Shaler. Weber was fantastic in recording 14 strikeouts ...

Riverhounds edge New Mexico on MertzĢƵ 2nd-half tally

The Pittsburgh Riverhounds aren’t loaded with WPIAL players on their roster, but Robbie Mertz gave fans of District 7 something to cheer for in netting the only goal in PittsburghĢƵ 1-0 victory over New Mexico United on Friday at Highmark Stadium in Pittsburgh. Metz, an Upper St. Clair ...

Williamson has RBI double as Mariners beat Pirates

SEATTLE — Ben Williamson had an RBI double in the sixth inning, Luis Castillo tossed seven innings, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Saturday night. Williamson, who came in with just one RBI since May 29, patiently waited on a cutter down in the zone from Pirates ...

Bats explode for Mill Run in victory over Oakland

Mill Run trailed by a run heading into the third inning of SaturdayĢƵ game against Oakland, Md., in Fayette County Baseball League (FCBL) play before taking off in a 14-2 victory on the campus of Garrett College in McHenry, Md. The Millers (4-7) opened the scoring in the top of the first ...