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Bethel Park's Grimm says he will play football at Pitt

2013-06-19 11:23:36

Offensive lineman Mike Grimm is the third player to make a verbal commitment to Pitt in the past two days.


Briefs: PSU's Graham transfers; two soccer players make commitments

2013-06-19 00:07:12

Penn State basketball lost another transfer Tuesday while two WPIAL girls soccer standouts made their college choices.


Pitt basketball receives a commitment; QB Kincade picks Akron

2013-06-17 00:04:11

The Panthers went 1-1 on the recruiting front Sunday, adding a Rutgers basketball transfer and losing a former football commit.


Clairton's Tyler Boyd MVP of Big 33 Classic

2013-06-16 00:15:49

Runs back opening kickoff in romp of Maryland.


Upper St. Clair's Rori Blair comes back a year after stroke sidelines him

Upper St. Clair's Rori Blair comes back a year after stroke sidelines him

2013-06-16 00:09:20

One year ago, few thought the athlete would live, let alone be back on the field playing football with bright prospects ahead.


Neshannock crumbles in Class A championship

2013-06-15 00:15:55

Neshannock mostly self-destructed in a 13-0 loss to Williams Valley in the PIAA Class A softball title game.


Riverside falls short in PIAA Class AA final

Riverside falls short in PIAA Class AA final

2013-06-15 00:15:53

Despite a strong performance on the mound from Kirsten Wilson, Riverside lost to Brandywine Heights, 1-0, in the Class AA PIAA championship.


Loyalsock nips Beaver, 5-4, for Class AA baseball title

Loyalsock nips Beaver, 5-4, for Class AA baseball title

2013-06-15 00:15:26

Loyalsock pushed across the winning run in the seventh inning to beat the Beavers for the PIAA championship.


Two-run HR in 12th lifts Canon-McMillan to PIAA Class AAAA title

Two-run HR in 12th lifts Canon-McMillan to PIAA Class AAAA title

2013-06-15 00:14:37

A stellar effort from pitcher Alayna Astuto helped lift Canon-McMillan to the Class AAAA PIAA championship.


Riverside falls 1-0 in PIAA Championship

2013-06-14 13:14:53

Riverside on wrong end of pitcher's duel in state title game


Experience vs. youth in PIAA Class AA baseball final

Experience vs. youth in PIAA Class AA baseball final

2013-06-14 00:20:16

Senior-dominated Beaver takes on a Loyalsock team led by sophomores today at 3:30 p.m.


Riverside to pitch for record in PIAA final against Brandywine Heights

Riverside to pitch for record in PIAA final against Brandywine Heights

2013-06-14 00:18:26

Pitching is name of the game for Riverside as it guns for its second PIAA softball title in school history against Brandywine Heights.


Beaver Falls' Jeter loses appeal to transfer to Pitt

2013-06-13 15:07:20

Former Vanderbilt basketball player Sheldon Jeter said today his appeal to Vanderbilt officials to be released to Pitt has been denied.


South Xtra: Big Macs prove there is good softball played in western side of state, too

South Xtra: Big Macs prove there is good softball played in western side of state, too

2013-06-13 00:27:04

WPIAL champion Canon-McMillan continues its march to the state championship game.


North Xtra: 'Awesome season' ends for Quaker Valley

North Xtra: 'Awesome season' ends for Quaker Valley

2013-06-13 00:22:54

Loss to Beaver in PIAA semifinals closes book on memorable season for Quaker Valley baseball team.


North Xtra: Seneca Valley baseball can't get past rival

North Xtra: Seneca Valley baseball can't get past rival

2013-06-13 00:22:44

Seneca Valley's baseball season ends with disappointing loss to rival North Allegheny.


South Xtra: Perfection eludes South Park squad

2013-06-13 00:21:52

After going undefeated for 25 games, South Park stumbled against WPIAL rival Keystone Oaks in the quarterfinals of the state playoffs.


North Xtra: North Allegheny senior revels in his triumphant return

North Xtra: North Allegheny senior revels in his triumphant return

2013-06-13 00:21:43

North Allegheny's Joe Murphy overcomes adversity to help Tigers to PIAA volleyball championship.


South/East Xtra: New Serra coach faces big rebuilding job

2013-06-13 00:20:35

Tony St. Angelo takes over as head coach of Serra football team in hopes of turning program around.


North Xtra: North Allegheny rowing does well at U.S. meet

2013-06-13 00:20:23

North Allegheny rowers tie school record with three entries in national championship.


East Xtra: Central Catholic crew performs well on a national stage

2013-06-13 00:19:56

Central Catholic rowers bring their 'A' game in qualifying for national finals.


East/North Xtra: Central Catholic senior wins long-drive contest

East/North Xtra: Central Catholic senior wins long-drive contest

2013-06-13 00:19:55

Central Catholic senior and Cranberry resident Brent Rodgers wins long-drive contest with shot of 429 yards.


West Xtra: Bridgers ousted in semifinal round

2013-06-13 00:18:36

Ambridge, the last WPIAL Class AAA team still standing in the state tournament, bows out a step away from title game.


North Xtra: Quarterfinal loss halts North Allegheny

2013-06-13 00:16:50

Canon-McMillan ends WPIAL and PIAA playoff runs for North Allegheny softball team.


West Xtra: Bridgers finish second best in state Class AA tourney

West Xtra: Bridgers finish second best in state Class AA tourney

2013-06-13 00:14:28

Ambridge played well at the PIAA volleyball championships, but its opponent was just a little better.


West Xtra: Beaver just a win away from its ultimate goal -- a state championship

West Xtra: Beaver just a win away from its ultimate goal -- a state championship

2013-06-13 00:13:27

The Beaver Bobcats continute their impressive postseason run and need just one more victory to secure their first state title.


East Xtra: Young alumnus is new Burrell coach

2013-06-13 00:09:59

Josh Shields returns to coach his alma mater to help continue strong wrestling tradition at Burrell.


South Xtra: Defense fails Keystone Oaks in semifinals

South Xtra: Defense fails Keystone Oaks in semifinals

2013-06-13 00:09:08

Keystone Oaks Cinderella march toward a state title ended abruptly when its usually reliable defense had a bad game.


West Xtra: Riverside will try for state title again

West Xtra: Riverside will try for state title again

2013-06-13 00:08:37

The Riverside Panthers are hoping the school's fourth bid for a state softball title will produce favorable results.


North Xtra: North Allegheny semifinal loss is a heartbreaker

2013-06-13 00:07:29

Impressive run by North Allegheny baseball team ends with one swing of the bat.


East Xtra: Greensburg Salem bows out in quarterfinals

East Xtra: Greensburg Salem bows out in quarterfinals

2013-06-13 00:06:32

Greensburg Salem's PIAA softball run ends despite allowing just one hit in quarterfinal loss.


One final run for quarterback, coach

2013-06-13 00:05:06

The Big 33 Football Classic: North Allegheny's Mack Leftwich and coach Art Walker reunited for last time.


Walk-off homer ends North Allegheny's quest for title

Walk-off homer ends North Allegheny's quest for title

2013-06-12 00:15:34

Lucas Hilderbrand had chased down fly balls like this before, but this one kept carrying and ended North Allegheny's season.


Playoff run over for Keystone Oaks

2013-06-12 00:13:47

In the past two weeks, Keystone Oaks has set school marks like qualifying for the PIAA tournament and winning its first PIAA playoff game.


Big Macs extend winning streak

2013-06-12 00:08:10

For the first time this season, Canon-McMillan faced a team from outside the WPIAL and earned a trip to the PIAA title game.


Beavers' Logan pitches 2-hitter; Quakers stymied again

Beavers' Logan pitches 2-hitter; Quakers stymied again

2013-06-11 00:07:54

Austin Logan pitches a two-hitter, propelling the Beaver Bobcats into Friday's championship game.


North Allegheny captures PIAA boys volleyball title

North Allegheny captures PIAA boys volleyball title

2013-06-09 00:12:48

The Tigers won their first PIAA crown since 1999, while Ambridge fell short in the Class AA final.


Highlights: Neshannock moves into Class A softball semifinals

2013-06-09 00:04:25

The Lancers pulled away to win a PIAA quarterfinal matchup with District 6 champion Claysburg-Kimmel.


PIAA Softball: Canon-McMillan overpowers North Allegheny

2013-06-08 00:17:19

The Big Macs used two home runs to notch a 5-0 win against North Allegheny in the PIAA quarterfinals.


Dramatic leap helps North Allegheny win thriller in 10 innings

Dramatic leap helps North Allegheny win thriller in 10 innings

2013-06-08 00:16:12

North Allegheny's Matt Waugaman drove in the winning run to help the Tigers beat Seneca Valley, 4-2, and advance to the PIAA semifinals.


PIAA Baseball: Keystone Oaks hands South Park first loss

2013-06-08 00:06:22

Keystone Oaks ace Jared Skolnicki shut down previously undefeated South Park's offense en route to a 5-0 win in the PIAA quarterfinals.


2013 WPIAL Hall of Fame Inductees

2013 WPIAL Hall of Fame Inductees

2013-06-08 00:06:07

Two football players who made it to NFL, a silver medalist from the 2012 Olympics, legendary coaches and a "perfect" girls basketball team.


Sto-Rox's Minear resigns as coach

2013-06-07 00:15:10

Bill Minear's successful coaching career at Sto-Rox included two WPIAL titles and a PIAA championship.


Sto-Rox basketball coach resigns

Sto-Rox basketball coach resigns

2013-06-06 19:12:40

Bill Minear, who won WPIAL and PIAA championships as Sto-Rox High School's boys basketball coach, has resigned.


UPMC concussions study: Less contact in youth football practice doesn't help

2013-06-06 00:40:04

Looking for answers to brain-related injuries in football, a new study promotes ideas that differ from many others in the medical community.


North Xtra: Deer Lakes bounces back in PIAA

2013-06-06 00:22:05

Deer Lakes softball team rebounds from WPIAL loss, ready for PIAA quarterfinal matchup.


North Xtra: Shady Side, Quaker Valley to square off

2013-06-06 00:21:28

Shady Side, Quaker Valley meet with trip to PIAA baseball semifinals on the line.


East Xtra: Derry volleyball bows out in PIAA

East Xtra: Derry volleyball bows out in PIAA

2013-06-06 00:21:28

Derry boys volleyball team gets rematch it wanted, but loses to Ambridge again.


West Xtra: For Hopewell seniors, a great run finishes

West Xtra: For Hopewell seniors, a great run finishes

2013-06-06 00:20:19

For the seniors on the Hopewell baseball team, a great four-year run comes to a close in the state playoffs.


West Xtra: Bridgers ready for PIAA title match

2013-06-06 00:19:44

After defeating WPIAL runner-up Derry in the PIAA semifinals, mighty Ambridge is ready to challenge Northeastern for the state title.


West Xtra: Youthful Burgettstown produces a winner

2013-06-06 00:19:32

With plenty of underclassmen contributing, the future looks bright for the Burgettstown softball team.


North Xtra: Archrivals North Allegheny, Seneca Valley meet again

North Xtra: Archrivals North Allegheny, Seneca Valley meet again

2013-06-06 00:17:13

North Allegheny, Seneca Valley meet for the fifth time this season, this time with a trip to the PIAA baseball semifinals on the line.


South Xtra: Peters Township serves notice: West teams no longer pushovers

2013-06-06 00:16:56

By advancing to the state semifinals, Peters Township made a statement for district girls lacrosse teams.


South Xtra: District rival hoping to KO unbeaten South Park team

South Xtra: District rival hoping to KO unbeaten South Park team

2013-06-06 00:16:05

Undefeated WPIAL champion South Park faces another challenge when it takes on Keystone Oaks in a rematch.


West Xtra: Western Beaver's surprising season halted

2013-06-06 00:15:40

After its surprising drive to a WPIAL championship, Western Beaver had its season come to a jolting halt in the PIAA playoffs.


West Xtra: Season yields big rewards for West Allegheny

2013-06-06 00:14:49

For a team dominated by sophomores, West Allegheny had plenty to be enthused about this softball season.


North Xtra: There are reasons why North Allegheny produces a volleyball winner

North Xtra: There are reasons why North Allegheny produces a volleyball winner

2013-06-06 00:13:49

North Allegheny a dynasty in volleyball, but still in search of elusive PIAA title.


South Xtra: Familiar foe ends Bethel's season

2013-06-06 00:13:45

For better or worse, Bethel Park got its wish in the state tournament -- a rematch with WPIAL champion North Allegheny.


East Xtra: Spartan effort yields winner

2013-06-06 00:12:51

Hempfield softball team ends impressive season with loss in PIAA tournament.


South Xtra: Michigan simply a good fit for Thomas Jefferson LB

2013-06-06 00:12:12

Although he only played eight games at linebacker, Thomas Jefferson's Chase Winovich became a prized recruit and has committed to Michigan.


South Xtra: WPIAL title is seniors' legacy for Mt. Lebanon

South Xtra: WPIAL title is seniors' legacy for Mt. Lebanon

2013-06-06 00:11:39

A strong senior class led Mt. Lebanon to another WPIAL lacrosse championship, but don't count out the Blue Devils as a contender next year.


South Xtra: Big Macs continue their quest for state title

2013-06-06 00:10:54

Canon-McMillan has a bit more relaxed approach in its second consecutive trip to the state softball playoffs.


East Xtra: Greensburg Salem keeps grinding toward PIAA title

East Xtra: Greensburg Salem keeps grinding toward PIAA title

2013-06-06 00:10:26

After taking some lumps and winning a WPIAL title, Greensburg Salem now ready for run at PIAA softball championship.


North Allegheny volleyball earns spot in title game

2013-06-06 00:09:49

The finals are set for the PIAA boys volleyball championships, with North Allegheny becoming the last of the four finalists to qualify.


Post-Gazette High School Athletes of the Week

Post-Gazette High School Athletes of the Week

2013-06-06 00:08:53

Keystone Oaks baseball: Jared Skolnicki; Riverside softball: Kirsten Wilson.


East Xtra: Hempfield's great baseball season closes

East Xtra: Hempfield's great baseball season closes

2013-06-06 00:08:48

Hempfield baseball team hoping to build on a season of firsts.


West Xtra: Beaver showing lots of grit as it advances in state play

West Xtra: Beaver showing lots of grit as it advances in state play

2013-06-06 00:08:10

Winning the WPIAL Class AA title isn't enough to satisfy the Beaver Bobcats as they advance to the PIAA quarterfinals.


North Xtra: North Allegheny lacrosse states its case with a playoff run

2013-06-06 00:06:58

North Allegheny's surprising lacrosse run ends with loss in PIAA tournament.


West Xtra: Bridgers bounce back in state playoffs

West Xtra: Bridgers bounce back in state playoffs

2013-06-06 00:05:53

After losing in the WPIAL championship game, Ambridge came back stroung in the first round of the state playoffs.


Ambridge is back in final again

2013-06-05 00:08:17

Ambridge earned its third trip to the PIAA Class AA boys volleyball title match, and first since 2009, with a 3-0 sweep of Derry.


PIAA playoffs: Instant replays

PIAA playoffs: Instant replays

2013-06-05 00:04:09

PIAA quarterfinals in Class AAAA baseball and softball are rematches of the WPIAL championship games.


Waugaman's home run keys NA victory

Waugaman's home run keys NA victory

2013-06-04 00:32:42

North Allegheny's sharp focus leads to 3-1 PIAA-opening win against Hempfield


South Park outlasts Somerset

2013-06-04 00:25:19

For the second game in a row, South Park found itself in an early three-run hole. The Eagles found a way to get out of it and stay unbeaten.


Riverside's Wilson perfect in PIAA opener

2013-06-04 00:05:41

Kirsten Wilson was very good in leading Riverside to a WPIAL title Thursday. In her team's PIAA playoff opener Monday, she was perfect.


Pitt recruits Lincoln Park freshman for basketball scholarship

2013-06-02 21:26:15

Maverick Rowan, a 6-foot-6 shooting guard at Lincoln Park in the WPIAL, has made a verbal commitment to Pitt.


High School Notebook: North Allegheny takes 'triple crown' in WPIAL

High School Notebook: North Allegheny takes 'triple crown' in WPIAL

2013-06-02 00:19:13

North Allegheny's annual Kennywood day is June 12. But North Allegheny sports teams already have been on one great ride this spring.


High School Highlights: North Allegheny, Ambridge advance in PIAA volleyball

High School Highlights: North Allegheny, Ambridge advance in PIAA volleyball

2013-06-02 00:09:51

North Allegheny and Ambridge, the WPIAL's reigning boys volleyball champs, advanced to the PIAA semifinals Saturday with victories.


Thomas Jefferson High School linebacker Chase Winovich makes verbal commitment with Michigan

2013-06-01 18:37:13

He can't sign a binding letter of intent with Michigan until February of his senior year. He was recruited by colleges from across America.


Greensburg Salem breezes to Class AAA championship

Greensburg Salem breezes to Class AAA championship

2013-05-31 00:14:11

Starting pitcher Jayne Oberdorf propelled Greensburg Salem to its first WPIAL softball title with a win against Ambridge.


Neshannock claims first WPIAL softball title in Class A

2013-05-31 00:12:14

A potent offense powered Neshannock to a 10-4 victory against Carmichaels to win the WPIAL Class A softball championship.


Riverside catches another crown in Class AA softball

Riverside catches another crown in Class AA softball

2013-05-31 00:07:20

An outstanding catch in right field saved the day and handed unbeaten Riverside the Class AA championship.


Canon-McMillan gets a big boost to win Class AAAA

Canon-McMillan gets a big boost to win Class AAAA

2013-05-31 00:04:37

The Big Macs topped North Allegheny, 5-2, to win the softball crown in the WPIAL's largest classification.


West Xtra: Bridgers overcome key injury to repeat as 'AA' champions

West Xtra: Bridgers overcome key injury to repeat as 'AA' champions

2013-05-30 00:25:06

Ambridge repeated as the WPIAL Class AA boys volleyball champs despite an injury to a key player that cuased some concern.


East Xtra: Hempfield baseball deals foes an ace

East Xtra: Hempfield baseball deals foes an ace

2013-05-30 00:24:51

Senior pitcher Zack Martinelli leads Hempfield into WPIAL consolation game.


East Xtra: Riverview's Murphy hurdles his way to a state title

2013-05-30 00:22:40

Hard work pays off with PIAA gold medal for Riverview's Tyler Murphy.


South Xtra: Bethel Park upset bid comes up short

2013-05-30 00:22:28

Bethel Park gave No. 1-ranked North Allegheny all it could handle in the WPIAL Class AAA volleyball match, but it finished as runner-up.


North Xtra: Shaler bounces back to win lacrosse championship

North Xtra: Shaler bounces back to win lacrosse championship

2013-05-30 00:19:56

Shaler girls lacrosse wraps up 18-1 season with first WPIAL Division II championship.


East/West Xtra: Greensburg Salem, coach gear up for final

2013-05-30 00:19:31

Greensburg Salem to compete in school's first WPIAL softball championship.


Post-Gazette High School Athletes of the Week

Post-Gazette High School Athletes of the Week

2013-05-30 00:18:49

South Park baseball: Randy Dobnak; Washington track & field: Alyssa Wise.


North Xtra: North Allegheny wins another volleyball title

2013-05-30 00:18:39

Tommy Keisling and Joe Murphy join elite club with four volleyball gold medals at North Allegheny.


West/North Xtra: These opponents are a perfect match

West/North Xtra: These opponents are a perfect match

2013-05-30 00:16:34

It's a battle of unbeatens as Riverside and Deer Lakes face off for the title.


East Xtra: Seniors play key role for Hempfield softball

2013-05-30 00:16:07

Senior-laden Hempfield softball team takes on Peters Township in WPIAL consolation game.


North Xtra: Quaker Valley dealing with first defeat

2013-05-30 00:15:55

For the first time all season, the Quaker Valley baseball team has to find a way to rebound from a loss.


South Xtra: Seton-LaSalle came long way to win

South Xtra: Seton-LaSalle came long way to win

2013-05-30 00:15:49

In just its fourth year of existence, Seton-LaSalle won the WPIAL Division boys lacrosse title.


South Xtra: South Park savoring 'perfect' title run

2013-05-30 00:14:50

South Park remained undefeated as it edged Hopewell in nine innings for its first district baseball title.


East Xtra: Greensburg Central Catholic finishes a strong season

2013-05-30 00:14:00

Greensburg Central Catholic lacrosse team finishes season on positive note despite sparse numbers.


North Xtra: Fox Chapel runner wins 3,200 race for PIAA title

North Xtra: Fox Chapel runner wins 3,200 race for PIAA title

2013-05-30 00:12:37

Fox Chapel twins Ethan and Colin Martin have strong showing in 3,200-meter run at PIAA championships.


North Xtra: North Allegheny takes its shot at softball title

North Xtra: North Allegheny takes its shot at softball title

2013-05-30 00:10:15

North Allegheny returns to WPIAL softball championship for first time since 2006.


South Xtra: Peters Township's extra effort yields a title, exhaustion

South Xtra: Peters Township's extra effort yields a title, exhaustion

2013-05-30 00:10:05

The Peters Township High School girls lacrosse team played so hard to win the WPIAL championship that no one felt like celebrating.


South Xtra: For No. 1 Canon-McMillan, retaining title is top priority

South Xtra: For No. 1 Canon-McMillan, retaining title is top priority

2013-05-30 00:08:23

Big Macs face North Allegheny for the district big-school softball championship.


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