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First up: Golfers take to the course to kick off start of fall sports season

Golfers traditionally get the high school fall sports rolling, and will once again do so this fall, just a couple weeks later than usual after the PIAA, WPIAL and school boards decided recently to allow sports to move forward.Uniontown returns to the Section 2-AAA lineup after playing in Class ...

Game, set, match: Brownsville school board cuts golf, tennis

While athletes and coaches around the state anxiously awaited the vote by the PIAA Board of Directors Friday afternoon on whether the fall sports season would be a go or not (it is a go by 25-5 vote), golfers and tennis players at Brownsville already knew their fate with the decision from the ...

Focus on football: After hoops success, Gallagher confident LH will excel on gridiron

Rodney Gallagher doesn’t want to talk much about basketball season now.Earlier this year as a freshman sensation he helped lead the Mustangs to the WPIAL Class 5A basketball championship.This is a different season, and one heÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ fully vested in.“When itÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ football season I focus on ...

Football royalty gathers for unique luncheon

Every summer for the past seven years some of the greatest coaches in WPIAL football history, past and present, have gathered at the Grand View Golf Club in North Braddock for a unique luncheon.The event is the brainchild of my good friend, Bill Priatko. It celebrates sportsmanship and ...

PIAA OKs reduction in weight classes; no changes to fall sports

The PIAAÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ board of directors unanimously approved the reduction in wrestling weight classes, from 14 to 13, during its July 15 meeting.As for the future of football and other fall sports, no action was taken or guidance given, which means preseason workouts are to continue as planned.The ...