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Trinity’s Sammel discovers power of 4

CANONSBURG – One could tell it was a good day for Ella Sammel by the sound the first place medals made when they clanged every time she swayed her shoulders. Sammel, a junior at Trinity, took first place in the 300-meter hurdles, the high jump, long jump and 100-meter hurdles. That was ...

C-M’s Taylor is track MVP at Washington-Greene meet

CANNONSBURG – Aaron Taylor sat on the turf in a small piece of shade with his legs crossed and an ice bag placed atop his head. He was trying to do anything he could to cool down after a blazing run in the final leg for Canon-McMillan’s 1,600-meter boys relay team that led them to ...

Pole vaulter honors late grandfather with meet win

CANONSBURG – Waynesburg’s Jackson Brunell had plenty of inspiration going into the Washington-Greene County track and field meet. He’s dedicating his season to his late grandfather, longtime Waynesburg coach Butch Brunell, and did so Friday by winning the pole vault at AHN ...

Waynesburg track renamed for ‘Butch’ Brunell

Thursday night, Howard “Butch” Brunell was probably looking down at the Waynesburg Central High School track and saying “What’s all the to-do about?,” said his wife, Janice Brunell. “He was a very humble person,” she said of her late husband, who died in October. “And he never ...

Steelers take Penn State QB Allar in 3rd round of draft

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike McCarthy built his reputation in the NFL on mentoring young quarterbacks. He won't lack for opportunities in his first season coaching the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh — which is still waiting for Aaron Rodgers to decide if he wants to run it back in 2026 — ...