A profession in need of an injection of youthful enthusiasm is facing a further decline in participation as umpires and referees sit idle as the country and world deals with the coronavirus pandemic.At the same time, those referees in football and basketball looking to advance to the next level ...
When Brownsville's baseball team departed for the warm weather of Florida to prepare for the upcoming season, it was aware of the COVID-19 epidemic.Little did the Falcons realize how rapidly the situation throughout the entire country would change from the day they arrived, on March 11, until ...
Longtime Beth-Center baseball coach Frank Pryor has decided to step down.Pryor, who guided the Bulldogs for 31 years, retired Monday night. The school board accepted his retirement by a 7-0 vote.Pryor, 64, who will remain as a teacher in the district, was with the B-C baseball program for 33 ...
The PIAA floated a proposal for next yearĢƵ baseball season schedule that drew a strong reaction from local coaches.The motion was to increase a teamĢƵ maximum number of regular-season games from 20 to 24. That proposal was recently denied at the latest PIAA Board of Directors Meeting. ...
The PIAA floated a proposal for next yearĢƵ baseball season schedule that drew a strong reaction from local coaches.The motion was to increase a teamĢƵ maximum number of regular-season games from 20 to 24. That proposal was recently denied at the latest PIAA Board of Directors Meeting. ...
Gene Franks IV has a great lineage in athletics. When he started his baseball career he quickly found out the weight the family name carried in Fayette County athletics.“I wasn’t fully aware of what the Franks name meant, but I soon learned what it meant in athletics,” Franks said. ...