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Uniontown Ikes keep kids fishing

When does a kid forget their first fish? Never.That truth is the driving motivation behind the Izaak Walton League of America, Uniontown Chapter’s Youth Fishing Day, which they have offered to area kids every June for, what, 50 years?None of the currently active “Ikes” members can recall ...

Pens fans: It ain’t over til it’s over

You may have heard by now the Penguins, up 3-1 on the San Jose Sharks, are on the verge of winning their fourth Stanley Cup championship.You may also have heard from many fans and most of those in the media that this is an inevitability, and that those folks prefer it to be at home, since the ...

Simms finally rewarded with WPIAL title

Billy Simms has experienced some tough losses in the playoffs, but all that frustration turned to jubilation Friday when West Greene softball won its first WPIAL Class A Championship over eight-time champion Chartiers-Houston, 12-3, at California University of Pennsylvania’s Lilley ...

Fishing companion uninvited, but good at the game

Aligning your schedule with another angler seems more difficult these days. So, generally, I fish alone, snatching an hour or an evening when I can. But lately I’ve had a fishing companion on nearly every outing.This companion never calls or texts ahead; he, or she, just shows up when the ...

Wrestling Rushmore on the way

<strong>Mt. Rushmore’s of pro wrestling</strong>For almost two months, I have been toying with different ideas for an interactive multi-column feature.I have a few ideas up my sleeve, but I just could not pinpoint an idea that grabbed my attention to make me want ...

Trip to CFHoF well worth the trip

ATLANTA, GA — This past Saturday, I made my way to the College Football Hall of Fame in the heart of downtown Atlanta.While the main reason I went to Atlanta was to see Turner Field, the home of the Atlanta Braves before it closes this year, my journey to the Hall was easily the highlight of ...