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Steelers All-Peer Team of high school football players who are leaders and mentors
Off-the-field involvement recognized by Steelers, Post-Gazette and Mentoring Partnership. → Read More
Former Steeler Aaron Smith is winning big in his first year as high school basketball coach
Smith has Eden Christian off to an 11-2 start and the No. 3 ranking in WPIAL Class 3A. → Read More
Pitt basketball lands commitment from Lincoln Park guard Brandin Cummings
Cummings is one of the WPIAL’s top guards and is averaging 25 points a game. → Read More
Mike White's high school sport chat transcript: 12.27.22
Mike White: Hey everyone, Merry Christmas --- and Happy New Year coming up. It might be cold and the holidays. But we can still talk. Let's have a jumpball... → Read More
What is the concussion protocol for high school athletes?
Rules concerning concussions of high school athletes in Pennsylvania have been in place for more than a decade. There are also protocols for return to... → Read More
Listen up: KDKA radio is diving into more high school football and basketball coverage
Powerful station using different platforms to give high schools attention. John Fedko has come out of retirement for pregame show. → Read More
North Park Lounges owner takes a swing at high-tech golf entertainment market
Mark Baranowski and family gutted an old golf driving range and turned it into much, much more. → Read More
Dominican Álvaro Abreu, South Fayette's Nicole Hilton win 2022 Pittsburgh Marathon
Hilton is a former track and cross country standout at South Fayette High School who had never run a marathon before. → Read More
Dick’s Sporting Goods lifts communities with its ‘Sports Matter’ program
McKeesport Little Tigers is one youth sports organization that has been helped by grant from Dick’s. → Read More
‘You Are Not Alone’: Mars goaltender receives a great show of support at hockey game in Cranberry
The female goalie on the Mars High School boys hockey team declined media interviews after Monday night’s game. She hasn’t spoken publicly... → Read More
Violence prompts Sto-Rox High to move home football games
Although undefeated Vikings earned the right to host playoff games, they will play at neutral sites. → Read More
Mike White: Now a book author, Dave Bates is one interesting former WPIAL championship coach
Since leaving coaching, Bates has held a number of different jobs, including a police officer. → Read More
Mike White: Remembering how Western Pa. high school sports went on after 9/11
Playing WPIAL games was controversial, but togetherness and patriotism came through in high school stadiums across the WPIAL. → Read More
Obituary: Victor J. Bianchi | High school basketball coach known for toughness who won WPIAL titles
Legendary is a word often associated with Vic Bianchi the basketball coach. He won WPIAL titles, section championships and had a number of top-notch teams... → Read More
‘It’s like a rebirth’: Western Pa. high school football is alive and well
Excitement abounds as schools have no mandates for football games. But some schools will require masks for indoor games. → Read More
Looking for perfection: Beaver softball team has chance to join elite club
Bobcats could become only the fifth team from WPIAL to win a state title with an undefeated record. → Read More
Pine-Richland calls news conference to address coach Eric Kasperowicz situation
The Pine-Richland School District has called a news conference for 3:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon to address the situation of fired coach Eric Kasperowicz. It... → Read More
Days after firing, Eric Kasperowicz reapplies for Pine-Richland High School football coach job
Eric Kasperowicz has reapplied for his job as Pine-Richland High School football coach. If a district representative of the Pennsylvania State Football... → Read More
Eric Kasperowicz, championship football coach, fired at Pine-Richland
Eric Kasperowicz built Pine-Richland High School’s football team into one of the top programs in the state. He won four WPIAL titles and two state... → Read More
Despite some COVID-19 cases on team, Upper St. Clair will play state basketball playoff game
The team will have at least six players. But the status of coaching staff is uncertain for Saturday’s PIAA Class 6A quarterfinal. → Read More