When the final seconds drained off the clock Friday night at Pine-Richland High School, it signaled the end to a generally miserable WPIAL football playoff season for teams from Washington and Greene counties.There were 11 teams from the two counties that qualified for the postseason, eight of ...
Albert Gallatin was the first to do it after a winless 2018 football season and Uniontown followed suit this year.Brownsville is the latest to join that group.The Falcons have opted to become the third high school football team from Fayette County to pull out of the WPIAL with hopes of ...
Grab a slice of pizza and a cold beverage from the concession stand and find a good seat near the 50-yard line – not too close to the loud, obnoxious guy who is there only to second-guess and criticize the players and head coach – because high school football is back.No capacity ...
All good things must come to an end.Thus, we say goodbye to Saturated Fats, the Observer-Reporter’s beloved and rotund pigskin prognosticator for more than 40 years. It might come as a surprise to many, but the Fat Man did not die of a massive heart attack – though he does eat bacon with ...
A year after the daily worries of COVID-19 virus protocols, social distancing, masks, pods, fear over contact tracing, possible stoppages in play and even forfeits, there was a sense of normalcy in high school football camps this summer.Teams took the field for summer camp as if life was back ...
The list of open head football coach jobs at local high schools had dwindled to just one earlier this month when Burgettstown hired Greg Marshall.That last remaining vacancy in the area has been filled, but it has caused another local school to hang a “Help Wanted” sign.The Central Greene ...
