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Fayette’s Swetz leading by example

Sam Swetz coached the Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus women’s volleyball team to a third-place finish nationally in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association last season.She did that while working towards her Masters degree in in Ãå±±½ûµØ Management with a focus in Intercollegiate ...

Draft picks fare well in preseason opener

From the notebook of a sportswriter who wrote two stories after Friday night's game, and in retrospect sees them as intertwined:n All the Steelers had to do was draft a linebacker last year, because, well, Devin Bush and Ulysees Gilbert. Look at all of the plays those draft picks made in their ...

AEW vs. NXT?

Two weeks ago, the idea of WWE positioning NXT on TV opposite of AEW was mentioned in this column.Friday, the notion picked up steam.Word is that WWE will air NXT from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. opposite of AEW’s new show, which is rumored to possibly be named Revolution.Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling ...

PA state parks are public land gems

Last week, Kathy and I took our young granddaughter to the beach. We all enjoyed the sun and the cool water’s refreshment from summer’s heat. But to enjoy this idyll, we did not endure long hours in the car, gridlocked traffic, or a high-price hotel. Our beach excursion was a day-trip to ...

Ones to watch in preseason opener

You guys know I could rattle on about the Steelers depth chart in previewing tonight’s preseason opener against Tampa Bay.But I’m taking a different approach.I’m naming one player to watch at each position. Just one.So he had better be worth it.Here ...

Nice weather to continue as summer wanes

After a rainy start, summer has settled into a more pleasant pattern with lots of sunny warm days and mostly comfortable nights. The rains have been more scattered, with some areas getting drenched while others just a gentle shower. The day Uniontown received over 4 inches of rain in a few ...