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Allegheny Shotokan students qualify for WKC World Championships
Thirteen students from North Huntingdon’s Allegheny Shotokan Viola Karate Dojo will compete at the World Karate and Kickboxing Commission World Championships, set for Oct. 26-Nov. 1, in Albufeira, Portugal. The group qualified at the WKC national championships June 7-8, in Detroit. Those who finished in the top four in...
Bethel Park’s Ryan Petras wraps up highly decorated junior year
The postseason accolades have been pouring in for Bethel Park superstar athlete Ryan Petras. As a junior shortstop in 2024, Petras recently was named the Trib HSSN Class 5A Baseball Player of the Year. Petras overcame a wrist injury to hit .452 (33 for 73) this spring with one home...
Registration now open for 14th Annual Point Park Athletics Golf Outing
The 14th Annual Point Park University Athletics Golf Outing will be held Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 at Cedarbrook Golf Course. The four-person scramble is a fundraiser for Point Park Pioneers athletics. All alumni, fans, supporters and members of the general community are invited and welcome to become involved as a participant, sponsor and/or donor. All proceeds of the event support the Pioneers' 19 varsity sports programs.
2024 Trib HSSN Preseason Football All-Star Team: Bethel Park's Ryan Petras
Jul. 20—The recruiting process can be a stressful time for top high school athletes as they try to determine which college to choose to continue their academic and athletic careers. The pressure can be twice as tough when they are sifting through offers from two different sports. Welcome to the world of Ryan Petras. The Bethel Park senior originally committed to play baseball at Northwestern. ...
Jeff Capel's 'family-type' culture helped attract transfers Damian Dunn, Cam Corhen to Pitt
Jul. 18—Damian Dunn didn't transfer to Pitt from Houston, one of the top college basketball schools in the nation, because his hometown of Kinston, N.C., is less than 100 miles from where Jeff Capel grew up in Fayetteville. He didn't listen to Capel's sales pitch because his father, Paul, competed against Pitt's coach in high school. Dunn said, by the way, his father described Capel as a ...
Houston 1, San Jose 0
Second Half_1, Houston, Steres, 1 (Bassi), 86th minute. Goalies_Houston, Steve Clark, Andrew Tarbell; San Jose, Jacob Jackson, William Yarbrough. Yellow Cards_Bassi, Houston, 15th. Referee_Natalie Simon. Assistant Referees_Meghan Mullen, Kali Smith, Kevin Stott. 4th Official_Joseph Dickerson. Lineups. Houston_Steve Clark; Griffin Dorsey (Daniel Steres, 73rd), Franco Escobar, Micael, Erik Sviatchenko; Artur, Adalberto...
Penn-Trafford wins WCCA 7-on-7 football tournament
The championship plaque and the balance of power at the Westmoreland County Coaches Association Larry Sellitto Memorial 7-on-7 football passing tournament are back in the hands of Penn-Trafford. The Warriors, a perennial contender in the event, reached the final for the 10th time in 13 years and claimed their sixth...
WPIAL Profiles: Serra Catholic 2025 Safety D’Angelo Stewart
Sophomore stats: 58 tackles | 31 solo | 12 TFLs | 3 PBUs | 2 sacks | 4 FR | 1 FF. Other sports: WPIAL championship track and field qualifier. Favorite hobby outside of football? Cooking, listening to music and watching film. Favorite type of song, music or artist to...
‘It Would Mean a Lot’: WPIAL OL Jaiden Brown-Demery Eyeing Opportunity at Pitt
Before the start of the high school football season, Jaiden Brown-Demery is hoping to find his future home. The 6-foot-4, 345-pound offensive line product out of West Mifflin will have a difficult decision to make with programs such as West Virginia, Duke, Akron and Bowling Green in the mix, along with his hometown school.
Trafford crushes unbeaten Saint Marys at Junior American Legion regional
Trafford extended its winning streak to 16 games by handing Saint Marys its first loss of the season in the Junior American Legion Western Regional on Friday at Homer City. After spotting Saint Marys an early lead, Trafford brought out the bats and rolled to a 15-2 victory in a game stopped in the fifth inning because of the 10-run rule.
Trafford Junior Legion baseball wins Westmoreland County title
Trafford Junior Legion team captured the Westmoreland Junior League title July 16 by defeating 14th Ward (Woodland Hills), 6-1. Trafford combined a strong pitching performance by Dom Delio and the clutch hitting of Evan Gigliotti to pull out the win. Delio took a perfect game into the seventh inning before...
2024 PFN Player Profile: Getting to know Penns Manor QB/DB Amin Lieb
Coach says: “Amin is following in the tradition of his two older brothers of being one of Penns Manors top athletes. Amin was name to 2nd Team All State as a free safety last year. This will be his second season leading our team as the quarterback”. LET’S...
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