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PIHL announces all-star teams
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (124+ words) The top hockey players in the PIHL will converge on Robert Morris University on Jan. 26 for the league's annual all-star games. By: Bill Beckner Jr. Wednesday, December 24, 2025 | 9:34 PM The top hockey players in the PIHL will converge on Robert Morris…...
Bethel Park’s Xavier Jackson relishes chance to cap high school career at all-star game
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1444+ words) By: Ray Fisher Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 3:18 PM The Class 3A boys all-star team that took part in the 2025 WPSCA all-star game Dec. 6 at Pine-Richland.(Submitted by Xavier Jackson) Bethel Park senior Xavier Jackson fulfilled another goal. A four-year starter for the Black…...
Through the Years: 60 years ago, Oakmont rallied for 2nd WPIAL title
3+ week, 6+ day ago (476+ words) By: George Guido Thursday, November 27, 2025 | 11:01 AM The jubilant Oakmont Oaks carry coach Chuck Wagner off the field at Ken High Memorial Stadium moments after winning the WPIAL Class B title, 26-13, over Apollo on Nov. 19, 1965. Celebrating are Rich Scholl (56), Marshall Pollard…...
Offseason changes include new coach, revamped roster for Greensburg Central Catholic boys
4+ week, 1+ day ago (712+ words) By: Bill Beckner Jr. Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 11:01 AM Tim O'Rourke is the new boys basketball coach at Greensburg Central Catholic. A whiteboard in the boys basketball coach's office at Greensburg Central Catholic was erased in the offseason. Old concepts, plays and…...
Valley baseball coach Jim Basilone steps down, ending successful 8-year run
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (552+ words) By: Josh Rizzo Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | 11:01 AM Valley coach Jim Basilone talks to his team March 19, 2019. Jim Basilone took over at a time when Valley baseball was stuck in a deep, dark hole. The veteran coach leaned on his considerable experience…...
Burrell girls relish opportunity to play for program’s 1st state title
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1686+ words) By: Michael Love Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 5:09 PM Burrell's Makiah Buchak celebrates with Eva Wilson after defeating Freeport, 2-1, in their PIAA Class 2A state semifinal on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, at Fox Chapel. Burrell goalkeeper Leah Waldsmith makes a save under Freeport's Cecilia Schlegel during…...
Fall ball program the latest signpost in Penn Hills baseball’s rebuilding efforts
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (506+ words) By: Josh Rizzo Sunday, October 26, 2025 | 11:01 AM Penn Hills sophomore shortstop Dontae Giddens throws the ball back to first base during practice March 5 at Yuhas-McGinley Stadium. Joe Capobianco didn't have to buy a large amount of refreshments for the Penn Hills…...
Denied a wild card, South Fayette finds WPIAL snub ‘not an easy way to go’
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (825+ words) By: Chris Harlan Sunday, October 26, 2025 | 1:40 AM South Fayette head coach Marty Spieler works with his team during the first practice of heat week on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in South Fayette. South Fayette quarterback Drew Welhorsky runs with the ball during practice…...
University Prep dominates Westinghouse to win 1st City League title in 7 years
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (872+ words) By: Dave Mackall Saturday, October 25, 2025 | 8:08 PM University Prep's Zion Hauser beats Westinghouse's K'shawn Hawkins to the end zone during the City League championship game Saturday at Cupples Stadium. University Prep's Zion Hauser cuts back on Westinghouse's Kiontae Robinson during the…...
Burrell girls blank Belle Vernon in WPIAL 1st round, advance to face No. 1 South Park
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (1008+ words) By: Michael Love Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | 9:50 PM Burrell's Makiah Buchak celebrates after scoring against Belle Vernon during the Bucs' WPIAL Class 2A first round playoff game on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, at Burrell. Burrell's Makiah Buchak celebrates with teammates after scoring during their WPIAL…...