<em>In these times of limited sports activity due to the coronavirus pandemic the ĢƵ will occasionally present “From the Vault,” a story the sports staff has dug up from the past and reprinted here. Today is a column by Jonathan Guth on a Pittsburgh Pirates game ...
I've been riding my bike a lot of late with the decent weather and, when not on the look out for automobiles and potholes as I cruise around the streets of Connellsville, I try to come up with story ideas to help get us all through this lack of sporting events.Though, hope might be on the ...
I was handling my daily (sometimes twice, often three times) chore of clearing out the junk mail in my email accounts (otherwise I'd have a thousand by the end of the week), when I came across a few interesting entries as I was hitting blanket delete.Somehow, internet servers crossed and my ...
They say records are made to be broken, but Monongahela HighĢƵ Ron Necciai set a record in professional baseball which can never, ever be shattered.The Gallatin native once struck out 27 batters in a minor league game, seven more than the major league record for a nine-inning game held by ...
Smiles, elation, wide eyes, excitement and sheer joy are just some of the emotions that can be seen on the faces of the players each August at the Little League World Series.It is no different this year, and Major League Baseball (MLB) did its part.Realizing that it needs to strengthen its ...