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WPIAL Profiles: Belle Vernon WR Anthony Crews
Other sports: Thinking about playing basketball. Favorite hobby outside of football? Playing video games. Favorite type of song, music or artist to get you ready for a game? Definitely R&B, but Meek Mill gets me ready before games. What’s your pregame routines/superstitions? I hold my cross pendant and pray.
Notable changes to the 2024-25 WPIAL girls soccer alignment
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall. This summer, TribLive will break down changes for each of the WPIAL sports. Here’s a look at the upcoming WPIAL girls soccer season. 2023 WPIAL champions. 4A:...
Peters Township wins Class 5A Trib Cup
North Allegheny (6A) has won 21 straight Sports Cups while Neshannock in 2A has a run of three Trib Cups in a row. Hampton (4A), Quaker Valley (3A) and Greensburg Central Catholic (A) all won cups this year after a one-year hiatus. However, the long wait for Cup No. 2...
Westmoreland County campus clippings: Norwin grad up for NCAA Woman of the Year award
Jul. 15—Duquesne's Emily Brozeski (Norwin) is one of 17 graduating student-athletes from the Atlantic 10 Conference nominated for the NCAA Woman of the Year award. A track and field standout, Brozeski will look to advance with the winner's fate in the hands of a selection committee. The NCAA award originated in 1991. A committee will select an A-10 woman of the year and a runner-up to ...
Trafford wins Junior title; West Point advances to finals
Dom Delio took a perfect game into the seventh inning Tuesday to lead Trafford to a 6-1 victory against 14th Ward (Woodland Hills) in the Westmoreland Junior League Championship. Jason Peyton led off the top of the seventh inning with a single to center. He came around to score on...
Hempfield grad, Pitt pitcher Phil Fox drafted by White Sox in 7th round
Jul. 15—Hempfield's Phil Fox can't remember a time when he didn't want to pitch in professional baseball. "From the day I was, like, born, I knew I wanted to do this for the rest of my life," he said. The Chicago White Sox made no promises that he will have professional career lasting that long, but they got him off to a good start Monday by selecting him in the seventh round (No. 199 overall) ...
Duquesne Swimmers Named CSCAA Scholar All-Americans
Junior Haley Scholer and sophomore Ashley Felitsky from Duquesne were named Scholar All-Americans by the CSCAA, with Scholer making the second team for boasting a 3.92 GPA and competing at the Olympic Team Trials. Felitsky, with a 3.92 GPA as well, excelled in diving, earning multiple first-place finishes this season.
McRoberts named Great Lakes All-Region by WGCA
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Following an outstanding junior year, Denison University Ella McRoberts (Venetia, Pa./Peters Township) earned All-Great Lakes Region honors from the Women's Golf Coaches Association. The All-Great Lakes Region honor is the first for McRoberts, who took home her third-straight North Coast Athletic Conference honor this spring. McRoberts...
LSU, South Carolina, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt kick off event
DALLAS — SEC 2024 Football Media Days Kickoff began on Monday at the Omni Hotel with LSU, South Carolina, Ole Miss and Vanderbilt. Here is a little bit about each team from Monday’s festivities:. LSU. The Tigers are coming off of a 10-3 season (6-2 in SEC play)...
New pickleball courts in Bethel Park’s Millennium Park cater to all
Bethel Park resident Wayne Reno was on a casual walk through South Park when he first discovered pickleball. “Someone from the group said, ‘Do you play pickleball?’ I said no, and they just invited me to play,” he recalled. Now Reno and a group regularly show up...
Jesse Barnard has a hunger for harness racing success
With an eye for talent, an ear for good advice and a good head on his shoulders, Jesse Barnard finds himself on the fast track to success in the standardbred world. While his family tree is rich with harness racing DNA, the teenager from Canonsburg, PA, has, in some ways, branched out on his own in a sport he knows well.
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