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Changing of the guard in the WPIAL

High School football got underway with some schools playing Week 0 games, it gets into full swing this weekend when we enter Week 1 of the season.I wanted to revisit the luncheon I attended on July 17 at Grand View Golf Club in North Braddock with 10 of the greatest WPIAL football coaches past ...

Busy week in wrestling

This was a full week of wrestling news and letĢƵ get right to it.It seems that every time NXT runs a TakeOver show the night before a major PPV, it steals the show.Last weekend was no different and if you haven’t seen the NXT show, check it out on the WWE Network.<strong>Asuka ...

Deer diseases: The bad and the worse

With the hunting seasons approaching, hunters should be armed with the facts about the various diseases plaguing white-tailed deer.A Pittsburgh daily newspaper reported this week that the Pennsylvania Game Commission is investigating a disease outbreak thatĢƵ killed at least 150 deer in ...

Put your money on ‘Money’

Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. and “The Notorious” Conor McGregor step into the ring Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.The 12-round bout is in the super welterweight (154 pounds) division, and both fighters will wear lighter, eight-ounce gloves.Mayweather, who had retired in ...

SummerSlam looks solid on paper

SummerSlam emanates from the Barclays Center tonight in Brooklyn, and it will be interesting to see if the show delivers in-ring compared to how solid it looks on paper.Both Raw and Smackdown Live have had at least a month to build up to WWEĢƵ summer version of “WrestleMania” and we are ...

Enjoy the waning days of summer

As a kid, I always grew melancholy when summer moved into late August. The fireflies had departed from the evening sky and the sounds of katydids gave pause to the thought that summer would be coming to an end. Darkness was coming earlier and soon the joys of unplanned summer fun: riding bikes, ...