Zack Dillow is a prime example of perseverance and hard work paying off in athletics. Dillow was a standout on the Albert Gallatin football team during the 1990s. Like many athletes Dillow got an early start in athletics, but it wasn't football. “I started in wrestling,” Dillow ...
Pitt’s men’s basketball team is still stinging from being left out of the NCAA tournament field and the Panthers took another hit on Wednesday. Star freshman Carlton “Bub” Carrington declared for the NBA draft with Pitt coach Jeff Capel alongside him during a news conference at ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ opening week brought to mind a quote from Karate Kid II (yeah, I sense the collective eye roll). Mr. Miyagi (Pat Morita) kneels bedside where his father, in failing health, is resting. His father stirs and recognizes his son, who left the village years before, ...
Connellsville High School wrestling has a rich tradition and history, and the Falcons under head coach Bill Swink, who just completed his third season at the helm, are on the rise. Swink, a Connellsville graduate, played football at Connellsville and was a three-year letterman in ...
PITTSBURGH – They call it March Madness for a reason and a night at PPG Paints Arena showed why. Meet Jack Gohlke and DJ Burns Jr. everyone. No offense to Kiss’s Paul Stanley, but those two were rock stars on this night. Pittsburgh welcomed the NCAA men’s basketball tournament to ...
The Uniontown Red Raiders have a glorious basketball history with 19 players with 1,000 points in their career. Jordan Pratt who was a standout for the Red Raiders is on that list. Pratt got an early start playing basketball. “I started playing when I was a kid,” Pratt reported. “I ...
