WASHINGTON 鈥� Dickie Krause knew his baseball team would face an uphill battle on Tuesday afternoon. Not only were his Mikes coming off an emotional 3-1 upset of top-seeded Union the day before but their opponent, fourth-seeded Bishop Canevin, had cruised to an easy six-inning, 10-0 win ...
McKEES ROCKS 鈥� The power of positive thinking was on display at Burkett Park on Monday night. Carmichaels entered its WPIAL Class A baseball quarterfinal game against top-seeded Union as the No. 8 seed but Mikes coach Dickie Krause wasn鈥檛 about to get caught up in a numbers game. 鈥淭he ...
Jim Barak has been a part of Brownsville athletics for over a quarter of a century. Barak will now add another chapter to that history as Brownsville鈥檚 athletic director. Barak was hired last Thursday by the school board with a unanimous 8-0 vote. 鈥淚 found out Skooter (Roebuck) was ...
The name Russell carries a lot of weight in baseball circles in the Mid Mon Valley. The patriarch Jim Russell from Fayette City played in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Braves, and Brooklyn Dodgers between 1942 and 1951. The family followed in his footsteps. ...
McKEES ROCKS 鈥� Bailey Barnyak pondered but couldn鈥檛 quite put her finger on which pitch was working best for her on Thursday. 鈥淚t was a solid day all around,鈥� Carmichaels鈥� sophomore pitcher said. 鈥淓verything seemed to be working pretty good. It鈥檚 a great day when that ...
Rachel Rohanna Virgili sliced out some time from her busy professional and family schedules, and she made the most of the day by qualifying for her fourth U.S. Women's Open on Tuesday, May 7 at Shannopin Country Club. The Waynesburg native finished first in the U.S. Women's Open sectional ...
