The talent pool in cross country for girls in the area was deep, and was made even deeper with the immensely talented Jolena Quarzo.The Brownsville senior earned ĢƵ Runner of the Year honors for the third-straight season after winning her third FCCA and WPIAL titles, and first PIAA ...
On July 14 author Eric Moskala had a book signing in the tiny Vargo Newsstand in his hometown of Fayette City.Moskala had just released his second book about Fayette City history, “Voices of Fayette City, Pennsylvania: Recollections from the 1940s.” It is a wonderful look back in time and ...
Connellsville High School two-sport star Anthony Brown lived the dream of signing with his hometown Major League Baseball team, the Pittsburgh Pirates.Brown excelled in baseball and basketball at Connellsville High School in the 1980s.“I played football up until ninth grade,” Brown offered. ...
During the “Golden Age” of Uniontown High School football in the 1950s and 1960s the Red Raiders were blessed with some outstanding players.One of them was tough-as-nails offensive guard and linebacker named Nick Caramano.Caramano was a well-rounded athlete who played several sports.“I ...
In Jeff PetrucciĢƵ first season as Belle Vernon football coach in 1975 after coming over from Ringgold, his first order of business was establishing a winning culture at BVA and instilling pride that would be the bedrock of a successful program.Based on the GITO golf outing (GreekĢƵ In Town ...
Matt Green was a track and field phenom at an early age who went on to to athletic stardom as a two-sport athlete at Belle Vernon Area High School.“My dad got me into it at an early age,” Green recalled. “I played football and soccer at a young age as well. Track started with my dad Ricky ...