CALIFORNIA -- The winning streak in the NCAA Division II playoffs came to an end for California University Saturday. The Vulcans' offense was invisible for most of the game, the defense allowed three first-half touchdowns and Cal dropped a 31-13 decision in a quarterfinal game at Adamson ...
Those taking in a Laurel Highlands boys basketball game may get a glimpse of a very familiar face on the bench next to head coach John Smith this season. The coach Smith replaced, Rick Hauger, has agreed to help out his former assistant this season. Hauger racked up 602 career victories ...
JEFFERSON – The Geibel Catholic girls controlled the opening tip, the first quarter and the entire game Saturday morning for a 63-21 victory against Carmichaels in the second day of the Donna M. Furnier Invitational Tournament hosted by Jefferson-Morgan. The Lady Gators’ fast start was ...
Southmoreland’s girls volleyball team was coming off its greatest season when Michelle Pergar stepped in as the Lady Scotties’ new coach for 2024. Taking over a program with the bar set extremely high is never an easy task for a first-year coach. Pergar and her team were more than up ...
The time to move along has arrived. I've decided it's time to retire after 30-plus years in the employ of the Uniontown Herald-Standard. I first sat down in front of the 8600 monitor (a boat anchor of an antiquated computer) and five-button set (a phone set up with up to three lines, a ...
CALIFORNIA -- In his boyhood home, the swing set in the backyard served as a makeshift goal post for Anthony Beitko. He would launch kick after kick over the swing set, saving the day for his fictitious team. On a cold, windy Saturday afternoon, Beitko finally got his chance to play the ...
