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Elan Green, like any good reporter, used his connections to get the biggest interview of his budding journalism career. During the South Hills Memorial Day Parade fundraising kickoff event April 3 at the Mt. Lebanon Historical Society, Green used his cellphone to converse with former ...

By Eleanor Bailey The Almanac Sports Editor ebailey@thealmanac.net After a successful showing in Rookie Ball, David Shields of Mt. Lebanon is anxious for spring training to start. The 6-2, 210-pound southpaw will report with other Kansas City pitchers and catchers on Feb. 12 in ...

Former Almanac AOTY still succeeding

At age 33, Michael Hull has entered a new phase in life. While he remains passionate about sports, he no longer is the standout performer that garnered Almanac Male Athlete of the Year honors in 2010 and went on to play five seasons in the NFL. Instead, he is a spectator with more important ...

Miracle Worker

Sean Casey facilitates miracles. Through his Miracle League of the South Hills, he was able to bridge the gap between arch rivals through the Border Battle held Aug. 24 at Boyce Mayview Park in Upper St. Clair. Not only did Casey bring together a group of athletes from Casey’s Clubhouse ...

Petras proper fit for Princeton

Ryan Petras can have his cake and eat it too when he matriculates to Princeton University in the fall of 2025. The Bethel Park rising senior will play both of his favorite sports for the Tigers. Because he will be afforded the opportunity to compete on the football field as well as the ...

Shields signs with Royals

David Shields of Mt. Lebanon signed a MLB contract with Kansas City on July 22. The Royals had selected the southpaw in the second round of the amateur draft held July 14-16 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was the 41st overall pick According to the KC website, Shields signed for $2.3 million, which ...