Tag: Kiski Area
The Birdie gets ready for Week Zero by picking A-K Valley winners
August 21, 2019
Unlike past years, The Birdie is unsure about his season-opening picks.
Greb, Knoch tennis ready to take next step
August 18, 2019
When Knoch tennis coach Nance Conlon first saw Laura Greb during a summer clinic a few years ago, she quickly noticed the player’s potential.
The Birdie predicts Alle-Kiski Valley football records
August 17, 2019
The opening week of high school football is right around the corner, and The Birdie is fired up after his return trip to Pittsburgh following a long vacation.
McCann embodies Kiski Area’s hard-nosed mentality
August 16, 2019
After winning three of its first four games last season, the Kiski Area football team was ready to make a strong move in the right direction.
Kiski Area continues to grow behind young, dedicated players
Kiski Area coach Sam Albert is no stranger to building a football program. He has done it with success at four schools in Western Pennsylvania.
WPIAL position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the tight ends
August 15, 2019
The traditional hand-on-the-ground tight end has disappeared from some offenses around Western Pennsylvania.
WPIAL Class 5A football breakdown: Parity expected for ‘deepest classification in the state’
August 14, 2019
Despite what Penn Hills did last season, the tide of public opinion in Class 5A football is shifting.
Camp Preview: Alle-Kiski teams look to bounce back this season
August 12, 2019
Last season was a substandard year for high school football teams throughout the Alle-Kiski Valley.
Kiski Area’s Blumer and Delp sit among top 100 recruits in 2020 class
August 8, 2019
The Kiski Area Cavaliers had one of the best wrestling teams in the state last season.
George Guido: Not even war could dim Friday Night Lights
August 6, 2019
A number of past columns have been written about the effects of World War II on daily life and high school sports in the Alle-Kiski Valley.
