Bishop Canevin hockey team reaches 500 wins
By Nathan SmithThe history of the Bishop Canevin hockey team is one of the most storied in the PIHL. In its 40-year existence, the team has made ...
View ArticleSouth Fayette hockey looking for young players to step up
By Nathan SmithIf the South Fayette hockey team wants to make its third straight postseason appearance, it will need to see some cubs turn into Lions. “We ...
View ArticleSewickley Academy field hockey proud of runner-up finish
By Karen Kadilak, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Sewickley Academy field hockey team considered it a major accomplishment to have reached the WPIAL championship game, where it lost to archrival and...
View ArticleFresh off PIAA meet, QV runners look forward to 2013 season
By Brittany GoncarAfter retaining both the boys and girls WPIAL Class AA titles last week, neither team for Quaker Valley was able to refuel in time for ...
View ArticleQV hockey expects to get every team’s best this season
By Doug Gulasy, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Quaker Valley hockey team waited more than seven months to officially begin the defense of its state championship from a season ago. Then a ...
View ArticleSewickley Academy girls turn attention to PIAA playoffs
By Karen Kadilak, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Sewickley Academy girls soccer team is looking forward to a possible rematch with Greensburg Central Catholic in the PIAA Class A playoffs after losing ...
View ArticleQV girls soccer saved best for postseason
By Karen Kadilak, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Quaker Valley girls soccer team found something to celebrate after being eliminated in the WPIAL playoffs last month. The Quakers (16-3-1 overall, 12-2 in...
View ArticleWPIAL champion Quaker Valley getting used to working overtime
By Doug Gulasy, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewIt took 13 years, but the Quaker Valley boys soccer team finally captured its elusive seventh WPIAL championship. And it required nearly 110 minutes of ...
View ArticleSewickley Academy rebounds to win WPIAL consolation game
By Doug Gulasy, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewThe Sewickley Academy boys soccer team didn’t experience much adversity this season. Coach James Boone found it encouraging, then, to see how well his team ...
View ArticlePIsula makes most of gridiron opportunity
By Paul Paterra, Tribune-ReviewThe history of sports is filled with stories of someone who may not have been counted on as a regular contributor in the beginning of ...
View ArticleBVA’s Johnson scaling back recruiting second time around
By Jeff OliverThe first time around, Dorian Johnson enjoyed all the attention he got from colleges early on during the recruiting process. But as the interest and ...
View ArticleSteelers’ Allen provides steady presence in Polamalu’s absence
By Ralph N. Paulk, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWill Allen wasn’t the first choice to replace the injured Troy Polamalu at strong safety. If his ego was bruised, it didn’t show. The nine-year ...
View ArticleNeshannock in unchartered territory in playoffs
By Jeff OliverWhen Fred Mozzocio took over as head football coach at Neshannock High School last year, he knew he had a big job in front of ...
View ArticleSteelers capture a favorable approval rating among NFL onlookers
By Alan Robinson, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewBig wins against marquee teams can quickly change everything about a team, even one that is as reliably successful as the Steelers. The mood in ...
View ArticleTrib HS Insider Q&A: Mt. Pleasant’s Taylor Allison
By Jason Black, Daily CourierMt. Pleasant senior running back Taylor Allison ran for three touchdowns in the Vikings’ 48-28 win over Burrell in the first round of the WPIAL ...
View ArticleDC Picks expects uphill battle for Mt. Pleasant
By Dc PicksDC Picks is back for another week, and that’s good news for local football fans because it means at least one team is still in ...
View ArticleHS Picks has prediction treats for readers
By Tribune-ReviewTo celebrate Halloween, H.S. Picks, the Tribune-Review’s high school football prognosticator, decided to attend a couple playoff games dressed as an NFL replacement official. That ...
View ArticleTrib HS Insider Q&A: West Mifflin’s Jimmy Wheeler
By Josh Yohe, Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWest Mifflin coach Ray Braszo’s offense works best when he finds a star tailback. He usually does, and this year is no exception. The aptly ...
View ArticleTrib HS Insider Q&A: Mt. Pleasant’s Tyler Mellors
By Dave Mackall, Tribune-ReviewAfter running roughshod in a WPIAL Class AA playoffs opener last week, Tyler Mellors and Mt. Pleasant have a date with top-ranked Aliquippa on Friday ...
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