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Fall sports practice officially underway

The first official day of fall high school sports practice brought an array of weather: nice in the morning, hot and humid around noon and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.The special day brings a mix of emotions for local football, soccer, volleyball, golf, cross country and tennis ...

A look ahead to 2018 football schedules

One of the unfortunate aspects of writing a weekly column such as this one is the issue of timeliness.There have been more than a few times that a topic has popped up that I really wanted to discuss, but chose not to because it was already well off the front page of most daily publications and ...

Mustangs, Red Raiders won’t play this year

The WPIAL released its 2018 football schedule on Tuesday and when Week 0 games were worked in there was one big local rivalry that survived and one that did not.There will be no Uniontown vs. Laurel Highlands clash this fall. Charleroi and Monessen, however, will keep their renewed rivalry ...

Keefer named Southmoreland football coach

Dave Keefer is a familiar face to Southmoreland athletes as the current boys golf coach and head track & field coach.Well, a new group of athletes will now call Keefer coach after he was named the head football coach Thursday night. Keefer replaces Mark Adams, who resigned from the ...

Militzer out as Charleroi football coach; position to be opened

Tuesday afternoon, Donnie Militzer found out the conference alignment for his Charleroi Cougars football team.Mere hours later, he received a phone call from a pair of school administrators saying the school board will open his position this coming Tuesday night at its meeting.A disappointed ...

Colonials move up to Class 5A in football

The Frazier girls advanced to the WPIAL Class A semifinals and then earned a berth into the PIAA tournament last fall, but should the youthful Lady Commodores make a run in 2018, it will be in Class AA.The WPIAL released updated classifications in football, boys and girls soccer, cross country, ...