Fayette County has been blessed with some great families of athletes through the years. At the top of the list has to be the Munsey family who were part of the rich history of Uniontown High School athletics.George Munsey was the first of six children of George Sr. and Evelyn Little Munsey. He ...
All three were on the bubble at times, some until the actual brackets were announced, but when it was all said and done West Virginia, Pitt and Penn State were all included in the field for this year's March Madness.Can any of them make a run at the Sweet 16 or even the Final Four? Is Houston ...
Fayette County has a rich sports history and unfortunately, the stories and exploits of many great players and coaches have been lost and forgotten by the sands of time.This is the fourth in a series of articles that will explore some of these hidden figures. This article concerns former South ...
Former Geibel Catholic basketball standout Erica Hogan was a 1,000-point scorer in high school and college.She got an early start in the sport.鈥淢y mom tells the story that I didn鈥檛 really like my Aunt Donna until she bought me a Doctor J adjustable basketball hoop when I was 3 or 4 years ...
It was 50 years ago come March 9 that the Ringgold Rams captured the WPIAL Class A basketball title with a 54-47 win over General Braddock at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh.The year before in 1971-72 Ringgold lost to tough ballgame to Keystone Oaks, 54-53, in the WPIAL playoffs and coming into ...
In case you've missed the news, it's Super Bowl weekend!So, who's going to win the final NFL game of the season?Great-nephew Collin Downey stands alone with his prediction of a Chiefs' 21-17 victory.Nephew Jason Lohr sees the Eagles taking the Lombardi Trophy with a 34-28 win.His brother Brian ...
