GREEN TREE – The question the WPIAL football committee asked itself was a simple one.Is it who you play or how you play?The answers could have been all over the place, especially when talking about a convoluted Class 2A with three undefeated teams that have impressive résumésWashington is a ...
It was quite a turnout for the battle of the Century Conference between Washington and McGuffey.Washington County showed up and it was a pretty cool thing to see.Arriving an hour and a half before the game, I’m usually one of the first persons in the stadium. Pulling into McGuffey High ...
You have all been spoiled as high school football fans.Yet, you’ve been spoiled with something that has nothing to do with what happens on the football field.This was brought up to me numerous times because, well, it’s a typical conversation starter. The weather we’ve had on Friday nights ...
The playoffs start now for the McGuffey High School football team.Well, not really, but that’s at least how the Highlanders are viewing the next three weeks that will culminate the Highlanders’ regular-season schedule.“We try to break it down into three one-game seasons,” said McGuffey ...
It was a little after 7 p.m. when Canon-McMillan football coach Mike Evans departed for Hempfield.Moments earlier, he was reinstated to return to the sidelines after missing the Big Macs’ last two games. Just the night before, a 5-4 vote by the district’s board initiated a formal ...
PITTSBURGH – Nathan Lagare scored two third-period goals only 23 seconds apart as the Pittsburgh Penguins pulled away for a 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets in a preseason game Thursday night at PPG Paints Arena.Pittsburgh’s Jake Gentzel broke a 1-1 tie when he bounced a goal off ...
